Senior SAP EPPM & FICO Functional Specialist

2-3 days onsite each week, must be local

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Responsibilities

The Senior SAP EPPM & FICO Functional Specialist will collaborate with key business resources, system implementor and AMS provider in providing functional expertise for the SAP EPPM module to the Construction LoB. The main responsibilities for the role will include but will not be limited to designing EPPM/PS/FICO solutions, configuring systems during project implementations, simplifying and improving business processes, creating new business cases, identifying and documenting requirements, supporting construction processes and integrations for construction business. Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Works closely with the construction business units across all divisions, using SAP S/4 HANA to best configure and support their business processes
• Evaluates construction business processes and identifies opportunities for improvements and savings; Prepares cost-benefit analyses to support all improvements and opportunities
• Leads EPPM related project activities and coordinates with other team members to deliver on business requirements
• Provides leadership, direction, and issue resolutions to end-user community regarding EPPM business processes, PS and FI data, enhancements, and interfaces
• Provides solutions, directions, and options for new business requirements
• Provides guidance, understanding, and recommendations to the business user-community in the SAP EPPM/PS/FICO area
• Follows IT standards, documentation, development methodologies as related to support and development activities
• Executes project activities related to EPPM/PS/FICO function ensuring quality and on-time delivery
• Proactively anticipates project deviations and escalates the need for immediate corrective action
  
  

Requirements

• 10 years of SAP EPPM/PS/FICO experience including functional expertise and integration with other modules and systems especially in the Construction industry
• In-depth knowledge and extensive hands-on experience on configuring and supporting SAP EPPM, FI, CO, PS, AP, AR and interfaces with biding software(B2W) other non-SAP systems
• Experienced with utilizing OSS and submitting support messages to SAP
• Experience with SAP Data Migration and Interfaces
• Experience working with Cross-Functional Teams (SD/MM/PM/PP/LIS/BW) to develop functional and technical designs
• Experience in managing customer expectations and building relationships
• Experience working in a support team environment with a combination of project work (change request) and support (tickets)
• In-depth understanding of the integration between EPPM, FI, MM, SD, PM, and PP is essential
• Strong business process knowledge in revenue recognition processes: RAR
• Strong business process knowledge in EPPM and PS
• Knowledge of Vertex or other Tax solutions that integrate with SAP
• 3-5 full lifecycle implementation projects as EPPM/PS/FICO functional/configuration team member
• Strong ability to focus on priorities
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Be able to independently solve complex functional issues
• Demonstrated ability to operate and adapt in an ever-changing environment to changing requirements and priorities
• Ability to assess the impact of new requirements on an existing suite of complex applications
• Ability to identify solution gaps and disconnects in existing solutions; Ability to work with the on- and off-shore development teams to explain the proposed design and share best practices