Senior SAP FICO Functional Analyst

Senior SAP FICO Functional Analyst

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in design, delivery and support of SAP Finance and controlling modules in ECC and S/4 HANA environments.
• 8+ years of experience handling Business process analysis and redesign experience: strong business analysis skills; process mapping; business process redesign and implementation.
• 8+ years of experience handling configuration and implementation of both Financial Accounting (FI), Managerial Accounting (CO), and Central Finance (CFIN); understanding of integration with other SAP modules.
• 3+ years of experience in a global manufacturing company, leading the Finance workstream for a ECC/S/4 HANA Finance end-to-end implementation.
• 3+ years of experience handling Corporate Finance Processes supported by Central Finance such as central payments, open item management, credit management, and shared services.
• Bachelor’s Degree.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation projects in accordance with Carrier IT’s methodologies and governance model and collaborate with other IT teams to ensure solution designs are well coordinated and aligned to the overall ERP enterprise architecture.
• Design, develop, and test system solutions to address business requirements, in alignment with the global solution template.
• Configure Finance module to achieve business goals, including integration points with other SAP modules or other applications, following SAP standard methodologies.
• Develop functional specifications for custom developments and collaborate with the development team to get those built and tested.
• Analyze the existing business processes and business data and provide proactive & Constructive recommendations for improvement.
• Create solution prototypes when teams are working on future design models.
• Controlling solution development to ensure standards are being observed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in defining and maintaining global templates and play books for Finance scenarios.
• Trusted and respected as a thought leader who can influence and persuade business and IT leaders.
• Highly collaborative and supportive of business and of its ideals and strategies.
• Highly innovative with aptitude for foresight, systems thinking and design thinking.
• Vendor and technology- neutral — more interested in achieving targeted business outcomes.
• Practical in approach to problem solving and decision making.
• A conceptual thinker with the professional skills to create compelling solutions, considering business objectives as well as appropriate regulatory and technical requirements.
• The ability to excel in a global team environment, effectively communicate and achieve results is critical.
• Highly motivated, self-directed, and able to effectively work with limited oversight.