What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal IT SAP Functional Analyst - Powerplan position at Veridic Solutions?
Overview :
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. This Client is a holding company that primarily operates through Gas and Electric Company subsidiary. The subsidiary provides natural gas and electric service to residential and business clients. It also offers building and construction programs, energy efficiency financing, electric vehicle charge networks, wireless solutions, battery storage systems, etc. This Client is an AA / EEO employer that actively pursues and hires a diverse workforce.
Job Title : Principal IT SAP Functional Analyst - Powerplan
Location : Oakland, CA, 94612
Duration : Full Time
Job Type : Full Time
Work Type : Hybrid
Job Description : Position Summary
The role IT SAP Functional Analyst PowerPlan is to configure, implement, maintain, and upgrade PowerPlan all modules.
The Functional Analyst analyses business requirements, creates functional design documents, and performs UIPlanner system configuration and localization to provide system solutions for the Line of Business and IT organizations.
This role is viewed as an integral strategic partner and business liaison in technology decisions and provides ongoing UI Planner system support.
This includes analysing business requirements and developing integrated IT and complex business solutions.
Responsibilities
Business Support and Consulting :
Define standard processes in UIPlanner and drive adaptation in Finance areas.
Analyze end-to-end complex business processes across all modules within UIPlanner
Understand in detail the current and future business environment of the business organizations; effectively anticipate, identify, and fully meet the business needs using an integrated approach leveraging existing and new UIPlanner capabilities.
Identify, propose, and influence IT solutions to complex cross- organizational business problems utilizing ERP capabilities; negotiate requirements and deliverables across multiple business and IT customers and organizations.
Evaluate current customizations in the system to help business and IT partners understand risks and costs of customizing vs. using standard functionalities, advocating for using standard functionalities to lower future implementation cost and total cost of ownership (TCO) for solutions.
Functional Analysis :
Automate / optimize UIPlanner system.
Map business requirements to SAP S4 / SAP BW4HANA system capabilities and configure to meet requirements.
Review design and technical specification documents for alignment with business solution.
Perform UIPlanner configuration and do quality review and testing activities.
Qualifications
Minimum :
10 years of job-related experience in Information Technology
8 years of experience as a Functional Analyst in UIPlanner system
Desired :
Familiarity with CR, PM, Asset / ARO, Depr modules and their data flow
Project creation, estimating, approval
Collecting and classifying charges (derivations and true-up)
In-service and completion of work orders
PowerTax and Tax Repairs
Creating checks and balances to prevent data issues in automated processes
Lease Accounting Module (if PGE uses PowerPlan)
Month-End Close Processes
PowerPlan Integration Tools
SDLC and Integration Best Practices / ETL processes
dditional Desired :
Familiarity with SAP tables and structure
SAP GUI experience and documenting integrations
Hana Experience - SAP settlement process and integration impacts with PowerPlan / capital projects
S4HANA ERP Implementation and Upgrades
Large ERP projects, integrations with forecasting and FP&A systems
Dashboarding tools for metric tracking
Functional Skills
Accounting Concepts in Asset Management / Depreciation
Mass property accounting
Group depreciation - Various asset retirement methods
ARO accounting
Book vs. tax depreciation
GAAP vs. FERC Accounting Concepts
FERC system of accounts and new accounts for renewables and Software / hardware / communications equipment effective 01 / 2025
AFUDC / CPI / capitalized interest
Managing differing capitalization / recovery schedules for GAAP vs. FERC - Rate cases, depreciation studies, and supporting documentation for assets in GRC - Clauses and tracking recovery costs separately from normal rate base assets
Mergers and Acquisitions / Divestitures
Non-Technical Skills
Interacting with both technical and non-technical team members to resolve issues
Communicating success / failure stories to management teams
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