Description
Position : SAP FICO LEAD
This position will provide the leadership to the SAP S/4 HANA implementation program at Appasamy Associates. The person will be a SAP FICO specialist, aproactive, self starter and work closely with the CIO and business leaders on various decisions starting from SAP product sizing, vendor partnering budgeting and planning for the SAP program. The person will be the primary SPOC for the SAP FICO working closely with the IT and business functional peer groups and steer the key decisions related to Solution Blueprinting, Configuration and Test management and Change management to bring in a mature SAP ecosystem into Appasamy Associates. The role requires to take ownership on all aspects to maintenance, cost and quality of service, including that related to upgrade / release management once of the implementation is completed. The role will have a team of 3 to 4 people reporting directly and work in peer groups with the Cloud Infrastructure leader and business functional managers.
Role & responsibilities
Primary SPOC for Appasamy Associates Finance team for the SAP implementation.
SAP S/4 HANA Product Sizing
SAP Vendor partnering in full life cycle implementation.
Build a high performance SAP team across functional modules who can deliver to the project plan.
Single point of ownership on Finance Scope management, cost management and Quality to production.
Actively collaborate inter-departmental dependencies working with peer groups using a level of influence and drive positive actions.
Build the process for SAP sustain / DevOps team who can deliver Operational support and ongoing changes based on business needs, priorities and cost-benefits evaluation.
Take ownership on upgrades and plan to deliver the same with no unplanned business downtime.
Shared ownership on cost optimization related to Cloud (RISE costs) deployment of SAP solutions and ongoing RUN costs.
On time and on budget delivery of various SAP program milestones.
Quality of delivery Scope creep into subsequent project phases, Change management effectiveness and containment of defects in production.
Innovations in the solution by demonstrated within the standard SAP product configuration and reduction in customizations.
Desirable KPI for a senior FICO leader would be toinvolved in providing leadership in developing water tight contract with SAP on product metrics and sizing and with the implementation partner as related to people competency, contract commercials and Risk management of the implementation.
Preferred candidate profile
On time and On Budget SAP S4 HANA implementation - SAP - FICO
Technical Competencies
Atleast 2 full lifecycle implementationplaying the primary role in SAP FICO Lead
SAP FI modules and sub-ledgers, including Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and Asset Accounting (AA). Knowledge of Intercompany processes.
Configure SAP FI/CO settings, including ledger setup, account determination, and integration with other module.
Ensure that financial processes adhere to regulatory requirements and support audit processes by providing necessary documentation
Understanding of technical components required to support business processes, including integration effort within different functional tracks.
Good knowledge of associated S4/Hana FIORI Tiles, Launch Pad, Transactional apps, Personas.
Desirable :
Should have experience in Manufacturing and desirable from Healthcare, Life Science.
Leadership / Behavioral Competencies
Self starter, Proactive, works in a cross functional setup with ease. Shows strong penchant for bringing change and change management.
Problem solver understand business problems and apply them to SAP solutions in the most innovative and cost effective manner.
Qualification
Bachelor/Masters degree in Engineering or commensurate experience.
(Or) CA or Accounting professional with SAP FICO.
Desirable :
Certification related to processes (Lean / Six Sigma)
Certification : SAP S4 HANA certified
Experience
10-12 yrs
Manufacturing and desirable from Medical Devices or in allied Healthcare or Lifesciences.
Cross experience across Process and Discrete manufacturing setups.
Perks and benefits
20 - 24 LPA
Job Location :-
Chennai, Ambattur
Visit us :
www.appasamy.com
Apply :-
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