SAP FICO Configuration Business Analyst

Company Description

Global industry leader headquartered in Memphis, TN

Job Description

As an SAP FICO Systems Configuration Analyst with a minimum of 5 years' experience in full life cycle SAP FI/CO implementations, you will support and coordinate ongoing business process improvements to provide customer­specific services while achieving desired level of operational excellence, efficiency and effectiveness. 


REQUIREMENTS 


• Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from four­year college or university in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, 

• Management Information Systems, Engineering, Technology, or equivalent

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in full life cycle implementations of SAP FI & CO modules with knowledge in AR, AP, GL, Fixed Assets, Credit Management, Controlling, COPA, Profitability Management, Product Costing preferably in a manufacturing environment

• Knowledge of integration with MM and SD, Master data and New GL. 

• Excellent communication skills


RESPONSIBILITIES include the implementation, support, and enhancement of the SAP Finance and Controlling (FI/CO) modules by performing the following:


IMPLEMENTATION

• Collecting and documenting detailed requirements

• Analyzing requirements and designing solutions using SAP best practices

• Developing To­be business process flows

• Configuring SAP Finance and Controlling modules

• Performing integration and system testing to ensure proper functioning of the solutions with the other modules.

• Preparing test scripts

• Coordinating with the users to test the solutions.

• Developing business process documentation and user training manuals.

• Training the key users and end users.

• Implementing cross functional solutions by working with cross functional implementation team.

• Planning and coordinating cut­over activities for smooth transition.

• Performing data migration.

• Providing post Go­live support to the users.

• Preparing necessary documentation such as configuration, gap fit analysis, decisions taken.

• Developing functional specifications for development objects and working with the development team to deploy completed solutions.


SUPPORT AND ENHANCEMENT

• Using knowledge of international business processes to incorporate best practices into the international business environment

• Applying knowledge of SAP Finance and Controlling modules and functional knowledge in finance functions to document/enhance current business functions and processes

• Supporting SAP Finance and Controlling modules for all the operations and departments by providing solutions to problems

• Leveraging to implement global solutions

• Leading, developing, and implementing systems and reporting for Global Finance Workgroup

• Coordinating support and development of Financial and Business Intelligence reporting for all operations and departments. • Implementation of new initiatives by

                       • Identifying necessary tools and techniques

                       • Identifying needed resources and the cost involved

                       • Preparing proposals and recommendations

                       • Performing effective project management

                       • Coordinating with the team members

                       • Planning the work and executing as per the plan

                       • Making good decisions on projects

                       • Demonstrating the knowledge of the business systems, business practices and the business culture of the global companies

                       • Communicating effectively


TEAM LEADERSHIP

• Leading project teams to accomplish goals of the projects

• Making short range plans up to 1 year 

• Mentoring team members and co­workers in area of expertise

• Monitoring workload of team members and ensuring that workload is balanced.

• Allocating work to the team members duly considering the priorities and ensuring that all the team members have 

                      tasks on hand. 

• Developing workload schedules and recommendations for resource needs.

• Complete assigned tasks as a team member within agreed parameters



Additional Information

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