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IBM SAP FI Consultant - Group Reporting in Timi?oara, Romania
Introduction
A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio
Your role and responsibilities
We are looking for an SAP Group Reporting consultant to join our SAP Practice for a Group Reporting project.
As a senior SAP consultant, you will serve as a client-facing practitioner responsible for leading and implementing offerings with deep understanding of SAP systems. As a trusted business advisor who collaborates to provide innovative solutions for solving the most challenging business problems with deep understanding of SAP Accelerate delivery methodology or equivalent and associated work products. You will work on projects that assist clients in integrating strategy, process, technology, and information to enhance effectiveness, reduce costs, and improve profit and shareholder value. Participate in business development activities and contribute to proposal development. There are opportunities for you to acquire new skills, work across different disciplines, take on new challenges, and develop a comprehensive understanding of various industries. Your primary responsibilities include: • Strategic SAP Solution Leadership: Leading the technical design, development, and implementation of SAP solutions for simplicity, amplification, and maintainability that meet client needs. • Team Delivery leadership: Leading and manage high performing team of SAP consultants to deliver work products on time, budget, and quality. • Comprehensive Solution Delivery: Involvement in strategy development and solution implementation, leveraging your functional expertise of SAP with clients and team members and working with the latest technologies with industry best practices applied.
Required technical and professional expertise
Professional Expertise with SAP Configuration: Hands-on SAP deep expertise in SAP Group Reporting with a minimum of 3 end-to-end implementations from project preparation to go-live as Consultant or Solution Architect. SAP Expert Level Process Knowledge: Holder of multiple SAP certifications and expert in multiple SAP modules and the ability to integrate them to provide end-to-end solutions, with strong experience with Group Reporting processes and workflows. Expert with SAP S/4HANA: Deep expertise in SAP S/4HANA and its application in client environments. Leadership & Project Management Skills: Project management skills, including developing project plans, managing resources, and ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and required quality standards. AI & Cybersecurity Knowledge: Familiarity with Artificial Intelligence models, their use in SAP implementation and knowledge of cybersecurity and data privacy principles.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the Group Reporting Data Collection (GR-DC) build, especially forms and controls.
Support the creation of test scripts and training material for GR-DC.
Support the regional IT team during the execution of the parallel run.
Conduct GR-DC performance testing runs.
Perform end-to-end testing of the forms.
Required Skills and Experience:
Strong business understanding of the record to report process, with a special focus on financial reporting and consolidation.
Past experience with SAP Group Reporting and GR-DC.
Minimum 5 years of experience as an SAP consultant.
Preferred technical and professional experience
Knowledge of other SAP financial consolidation tools will be a plus (BCS, ECCS, BPC, or FC).
Knowledge of SAP S/4 HANA Finance or past experience in SAP ECC FI-CO is a plus.
Understanding of how roles and security work in SAP in general.
Several SAP full lifecycle implementation experiences.