SAP FICO (configuration experience)

 

 

Position Objectives: 

• Demonstrate comprehension and proficiency with one or more core architectural components of the SAP platforms :  CRM, ECC, Enterprise Portal, Solution Manager, BI/BW, Siebel and Vantive
• Take ownership for understanding of business processes that are supported by these same applications.
• Demonstrate an ability to understand and use development or administrative tools in order to effectively collaborate with the business or power-users to configure the system.
• Design and deliver sound technical and functional solutions that are thoroughly tested.
• Meet project deadlines on or before the expected completion date.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with business partners and other members of the Software Development IT team.

Essential duties:          

·         Work with the business communities to provide solution recommendations within system to meet functional specifications.

·         Provide guidance to extend the use of existing applications beyond core architecture.

·         Follow departmental standard processes for design, development, testing, deployment and support of business applications.

·         Participate in functional system (unit) testing for development prior to implementation in a production environment to ensure that requirements are met.

·         Create detailed documentation for functional or technical design that can be understood and used by all project participants.

·         Manage risk and issue resolution in coordination with internal teams or external vendors.

·         Act as a Level III subject matter expert – troubleshoot and help to resolve application support issues reported by the IT Service Desk.

·         Perform technical tasks related to setup and implementation of applications in multiple environments (development, staging and production).

·         Provide regular status updates to project participants and management.

Required skills:  

• Three to five years work experience with applications relevant to internal business support. 
• Three to five years work experience related to one or more of the following areas: FI, CO, MM, AP, BCS/Consolidations
• Experience with one or more database query or scripting languages such as SQL or PL-SQL
• Understanding of relational database models for business applications.
• Ability to plan, organize, schedule, and manage personal work and small projects. 
• Strong problem solving, decision-making, and analytical abilities.
• Possess good written and oral communication skills.

Possess ability to collaborate effectively with a wide array of people on many different levels.