Ent. SAP COE Sr Solutions Architect RTR

Job Description

This role will be part of a global SAP CoE team to deliver SAP projects, carry out design, build and test SAP template for the Finance (Record to Report) processes. She/he will work with a team of IT process analysts (Internal / External) with a high level of expertise for all the SAP finance solutions.The ideal candidate will provide finance and controlling SAP subject matter expertise and be accountable for the business requirements gathering, best application configuration of a global template, and be responsible for ensuring that the solution design meets those business requirements. Role and Responsibilities: In partnership with Business Process Owners and Business Leadership on finance business requirements gathering and to translate Statement of Requirement into design for SAP Finance Design and Build Solution involving SAP Finance, by recommending the most optimal system and process design. This includes latest functionality of SAP such as New GL, S/4 HANA Finance Participate in the fit gap analysis during the blueprint phase and during the deployment readiness phases. Translating of business process and master data requirements and functional knowledge into technical requirements Develop functional specifications for system changes, Design high quality solutions to meet the functional requirements. he/she will work closely with the development team to ensure accurate and timely code that matches the designs Perform system configuration and manual set up needed to implement the solution Deliver SAP Finance solutions for complex programs/ projects including all aspects of the SDLC (e.g. Blue Print, Design, Build, Test, documentation) Coordination of test planning and execution to ensure that the solutions being developed are SOX compliant, to follow the project release management guidelines For current & future initiatives in RTR domain, provide domain specific end-to-end solution architecture, template governance and define Solution design approach for SAP and related application ecosystem. Define finance master data model and integration to support reporting requirements for all finance processesBachelor s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline with an IT focus. MBA or graduate degree in related discipline with a Business focus preferred. 6+ years experience in SAP ERP system implementation and business support. Must have full life cycle experience in large Global ERP implementations.For SAP programs/projects, elaborate experience in the following processes and related SAP functional areas:SAP FI-GL, Accounts receivable and payableSAP CO and all other sub-modules of CO as applicable for manufacturing domain (AP, AR, Assets, Product costing, Product cost controlling, COPA including implementation experience for New GLS/4 HANA Finance Experience (would be an added advantage)SLO and SLT experience (would be an added advantage)Report Painter and WriterTaxation in different regions and countries and knowledge of Country localization across EMEA, APAC, LATAM and North AmericaMonthly and yearly consolidation and closeExperience in global deployment(s) of SAP with thorough understanding of procedures around multiple currencies and statutory reportingExtensive experience in business customer-facing IT or other non-IT role related to the Finance function. Or, previous experience in business process re-engineering or process improvement, involving broad-based information systems, utilizing tools and techniques to effect business change.Experience with integration to Financial Consolidation System outside of SAP (HFM Preferred)Experience working with specialized SAP and third-party modules/add-ons/applications in the RTR spaceWell-versed with SAP master data set-up and technical components, necessary for successful functioning with complex standard and custom processes8 Years - Bachelors Degree,

Keyskills :
full life cycle experiencesubject matter expertisebusiness process reengineeringcontinuous improvement facilitationnew glsap erplife cycleerp systemsap financemaster datagap analysissap projects