Description:
As part of the CFT Team, you will be accountable for defining solution design and architecture of the Finance applications and platforms with a specific focus on Business Planning, SAP Analytics Cloud and BI. This role will have a specific focus on B&F (Budget & Forecasting) activities, however, you will form part of a larger team, to support critical BAU (Business as Usual) and other Project activities.
In This Role, Your Key Accountabilities Will Include
- Deliver key B&F program of work activity as functional subject matter expert (SME)
- Ensure the solution is aligned to technology strategy and functional roadmaps for Finance.
- Manage application lifecycle to keep the applications current and relevant for the business.
- Accountable for solution design and delivery of SAP SAC and SAP BPC applications for B&F projects including testing and data migration.
- Identifying innovative solutions and optimization opportunities that will improve the relevance and performance of the (SAP) systems landscape for the Finance Function.
- Support the execution of Opportunity Assessment and Identification and Selection process for projects under the Finance technology portfolio.
- Work with the Product Owners for ongoing maintenance of all Blueprints.
- Engage with stakeholders in technology and business for scoping, gathering requirements, analysis, solution design and play-back, impact assessment, technology trend analysis, problem management, business impact scoping and other testing or training requirements.
About You
- Senior experienced and specializing in the functional design and solution architecture of SAP Finance applications.
- Deep understanding of SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC), SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), SAP Business Intelligence (BI) and knowledge of at least 2 more aspects of Finance including but not limited to:
- S/4 Hana Finance
- S/4 Hana Group Reporting (GR)
- SAP SAC
- SAP/BPC
- Design, configuration, and implementation experience in SAP Finance applications covering business planning in SAP BPC, SAP SAC, SAP BI, and S/4 Hana.
- Experience in integration between cloud products like SAC and backend ERP systems.
- Demonstrated experience with industry best practices and implementing these to solve business problems.
- Proactive, excellent problem analysis skill and readiness to accept change.
- Techno-Functional knowledge with ability to translate Business processes to Functional Design and Technical solution, and vice-versa.
Desirable Skills
- Relevant SAP application Certification is desirable.
- Degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Finance is desirable.
- Verbal and written Spanish communication skills would be beneficial.
- Knowledge and practical experience in Agile, DevOps methodologies and practices is an advantage.