SAP S/4 HANA Solution Architect – Finance

Title: SAP S/4 HANA Solution Architect Finance

Location: Chicago (remote)

Client : TCS (Tata consultancy service) /
Duration: 12+

Job details:

Most recent experience in S/4 HANA Implementation / System Conversion / Landscape Transformation OR one of the SAP Cloud application implementations using AGILE / SAP ACTIVATE methodology in Finance

Minimum 10 years' experience in Finance which includes 4 years in SAP S/4 HANA .

Minimum 3 Years' experience in leading the team .

Client facing skill: Minimum 2 projects (onsite )

Demonstrated experience of successfully leading client workshops for Finance / RTR track during explore / build phase

Proficiency in business process knowledge and configuration in S/4HANA for majority of the finance modules financial accounting, asset accounting, overhead accounting, product costing, project costing, profitability analysis, financial planning, consolidation, central finance, closing cockpit and deep understanding of integration across Sales, Supply Chain and logistics processes, SAP and non-SAP applications

Minimum 3 full lifecycle implementations / roll outs & support experience in S/4 HANA or SAP ECC Projects

Understanding of SAP intelligent enterprise and automation in Finance related business processes using SAP applications

Ability to design SAP solution covering both functional and technical aspects

Excellent communication skills and should be able to collaborate and present to the management team

Nice to Have Skills:

Understanding of SAP Best Practices and knowledge in multiple modules, their integrations & technology

Certified in SAP S/4 HANA Finance

Experience in execution of at least one of the project related to SAP Business Planning & Consolidation (BPC), SAP Revenue Accounting & Recognition (RAR), SAP Central Finance (CFIN) is preferred

Ability to manage and deliver multiple priorities in a constrained timeline

Leadership skills with ability to influence and negotiate internal and external stakeholders

Should be proficient in conversation on wide ranging topics relating to finance and accounting with finance users, finance heads, controllers, IT heads, CxOs

Work effectively in multiple time zones with global teams

Knowledge of new features in SAP S/4HANA embedded analytics, user experience using Fiori, S/4HANA conversion and pre-requisites, S/4HANA simplification and business impact, SAP cloud platform

Responsibilities:

Lead discovery workshops with customer to design and understand business requirements and collect relevant information needed to build customer specific solution for finance.

Provide leadership in planning/sequencing of customer workshops, conduct workshops and support facilitation of same.

Provide advisory and assessment services to customers for their S/4HANA journey.

Adapt pre-configured solution or SAP Model Company based on industry standards and conduct show & tell workshops with customers.

Engage with business users during requirement analysis, fit-gap analysis, and solution design. Co-ordinate with business users and product owners during solution acceptance with focus on finance processes and logistics integration with finance.

Support and provide inputs for cutover, migration, testing, training related strategies.

Nice to have:

Agile certification