Lead SAP FICO consulting engagements, advising clients, analyzing finance processes, configuring and integrating SAP solutions, and delivering S/4HANA Cloud implementations. Facilitate fit-gap workshops, translate requirements into SAP Best Practices solutions, manage testing and go-live activities, troubleshoot issues, oversee master data migration, mitigate risks, document solutions, and provide knowledge transfer. The role requires extensive SAP implementation experience, strong FICO expertise, and travel up to 50%.
Syskoplan Reply is a part of the Reply Network, focused on delivering transformative projects to our clients leveraging SAP solutions. Syskoplan Reply is an SAP Gold partner and has recognized expertise executing global projects in various industries and a wide range of competencies including business process consulting, customer experience, intelligent automation, ERP and more.
At Syskoplan Reply, we are seeking a Senior SAP FICO Consultant to join our team. You are an individual who has technical and functional expertise of the SAP FICO module which allows you to solve problems and deliver optimum solutions for the client. You will act as both a strategic advisor and hands-on configurator, delivering best-in-class solutions aligned with SAP Activate methodology and SAP’s fit-to-standard approach. You have strong business acumen, technical expertise, and the ability to translate complex finance processes into standard cloud-based solutions using SAP Best Practices. You have hands on S/4HANA and S/4HANA Cloud experience including use case of standard Fiori applications.
Responsibilities
- Act as a business consultant to help customers achieve their objectives understanding the importance of communication in a consultant's role
- Problem solve with an extraordinary technical and functional understanding of business process and FICO Principles and SAP products
- Support end users from a functional and/or technical perspective working closely with them and the business to analyze and review their business requirements or processes
- Troubleshoot and configure SAP FICO including integration points with other modules and cross functional design/build of other modules. Working on multiple projects as a project team member or team lead.
- Leads fit/gap and other types of working sessions to understand needs driven by business process requirements. Translate requirements into solutions, using SAP Best Practices
- Prepare clear and concise documentation, as well as provide timely status updates
- Proactively identify risks and develop strategies to mitigate potential issues. Assess corporate impacts of changes and recommend strategies to senior management
- Provide knowledge transfer to clients and fellow consultants, in formal and ad hoc settings
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Travel up to 50%
- 8 years of SAP experience with a minimum of 3 full-cycle SAP implementations; Implementation experience in SAP Cloud environments both public and private.
- Proficient in the business processes associated with financial operations, which includes expertise in general ledger, accounts receivable, accounts payable, asset management, cost center accounting, product cost controlling, profitability analysis, and profit center accounting.
- Expert in set-up and configuration of FICO as well as cross functional design/build of other module(s)
- Proficient in all aspects of a project from requirement gathering and gapping to realization to testing, go-live prep and go-live execution as well as hyper-care support. Ability to lead sessions and create requirements to develop the right client solution
- Highly skilled in FICO master data set-up, cleansing, harmonization and migration, including LSMW and Migration Cockpit
- Ability to be a thought leader in your domain and contribute to ecosphere both within and external of Reply
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of IOT, Machine Learning and Big Data a plus
- International project or SAP configuration experience in NAFTA, LATAM and/or EMEA is a plus
- S/4 Public and/or Private Cloud Certification
- SAP Activate methodology and SAP’s fit-to-standard approach.
About Reply
Reply specializes in the design and implementation of solutions based on new communication channels and digital media. Reply is a network of highly specialized companies supporting global industrial groups operating in the telecom and media, industry and services, banking, insurance and public administration sectors in the definition and development of business models enabled for the new paradigms of AI, cloud computing, digital media and the Internet of Things. Reply services include Consulting, System Integration and Digital Services. www.reply.com
The base compensation range for this full-time position is between $125,000 - $165,000 plus benefits. Compensation decisions are supported through market data, where regional variances may exist based on cost of labor. We also take into consideration prior experience, relevant skills, education and/or training, certifications and, as applicable, other required qualifications. If you have questions regarding compensation, the talent acquisition team can provide relevant details during the interview process.
Reply is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to provide equal opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you need assistance and reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, email us at [email protected]. Visit our website at www.reply.com to learn more about our open roles.
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