Job Description:
Salary Range: £50,000 -£70,000
Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity.
Your Impact
Leonardo UK is a global leader in aerospace, defence, and security technologies, delivering advanced capabilities across air, land, sea, cyber, and space domains. With major UK operations supporting radar, electronic warfare, and mission systems, Leonardo works in partnership with governments and industry to develop cutting-edge defence solutions that protect national security.
As part of our Integrated Planning transformation, we are seeking an SAP Project Systems Functional Analyst to support the configuration of SAP and it's interfaces with P6.
This role will involve working directly with the business and internal technical teams to deploy configuration changes, troubleshoot integration issues, and support the evolution of Leonardo’s Integrated Planning Solution.
What you'll do:
Ensure the solution is built and maintained in line with the approved configuration and architecture.
Support SIT and UAT testing, data validation, and reconciliation across integrated systems.
Act as the functional bridge between Finance and SAP PS, ensuring alignment of project accounting, financial reporting, and project controls processes.
Analyse business requirements and identify process improvements impacting SAP PS and SAP Finance.
Support solution design and configuration of SAP PS, including project structures, WBS standards, budgeting, settlement, and reporting.
Support integration between SAP PS, SAP Finance/Controlling, and external project or financial planning systems.
Assess the impact of enterprise systems such as Oracle EPM on SAP Finance, SAP PS, and project investment planning processes.
Support business and architecture decisions relating to specialist project cost management tools (e.g. Dassian) and their interaction with SAP.
Work with product owners and architects to stabilise and continuously improve the existing solution.
Support application lifecycle activities including upgrades, patching, incident resolution, and enhancements.
Produce documentation required for change governance and approval processes.
Work within Agile delivery teams, contributing to sprint planning, demos, and continuous improvement.
What you'll bring
Strong functional experience with SAP Project Systems (PS).
Experience with WBS structures, project profiles, budgeting, settlement, and project cost reporting.
Understanding of SAP PS integration with SAP Finance/Controlling (FI/CO).
Experience supporting enterprise system integrations and project financial data flows.
Experience working in Agile delivery environments.
Strong stakeholder engagement and business analysis skills.
This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn.
Security Clearance
This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting
Why join us
At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.
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Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.
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Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.
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Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity).
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Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.
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Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.
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Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.
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Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.
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Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.
For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.
Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.
At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know.
Be part of something bigger - apply now!
Primary Location:
GB - Basildon
Additional Locations:
GB - Edinburgh, GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300, GB - Southampton
Contract Type:
Permanent
Hybrid Working:
Hybrid
