Beschreibung
For one of our customers we are looking for an experiencedSAP Finance Team Leader w/m/d
Tasks:
o You are responsible to lead the SAP Financials application management within “Global Technology, Architecture & Cross Functional IT”.
o Focus on the further development, support and enhancement of the SAP Financials landscape (FI/CO/FSCM/GRC/BI/Financial Consolidation and Solution Manager) with its diverse interfaces to SAP and Non-SAP systems managing incidents, change requests and projects in coordination with the different functional local, regional and central stakeholders.
o Take full responsibility for the leadership and management of all SAP Financials functional and technical work streams ensuring that all personnel understand their roles and requirements to ensure successful delivery.
o Responsible for the overall team planning, assignment and control as well as progress on key projects reporting to the management and key business stakeholders.
o Risk and issue management as well as effective budget management.
o Oversee and drive change management and be a custodian of continuous improvement regarding organization, processes and the technical platform.
o To identify and have a good working relationship with all stakeholders and business users involved within the various related SAP Financials focused programs and projects.
o To work closely with the team members, supporting with tasks as required and ensuring successful delivery.
o Managing the SAP support organization (including Key Users) and monitoring service levels and service improvement plans to ensure a stable system and smooth accounting closing.
o Develop a good collaboration model with vendors and actively manage their performance.
o Leading the landscape continuous improvement and prepare the ground for the implementation of new SAP modules and implementation of S/4 HANA.
o Escalation management in case of deviations.
o Actively manages the expectations of various stakeholders.
o Provides direction to the team for an effective delivery and motivates teams to meet their objectives.
o Actively gives input for the ongoing optimization of customer’s solution delivery model.
o Keeps abreast of the latest developments in SAP that could benefit the platforms under his responsibility.
What skills should the ideal candidate have?
o 10+ years’ experience as a senior level SAP manager, team lead, project manager or program manager.
o Line manager for a team of 10+ FTE’s.
o Relevant SAP Financials experience (including hands-on experience in customizing), namely in FICO, BW as well as SAP Consolidation modules/applications.
o Experienced or good understanding of implementing and running SAP Financials on S/4 Hana for a large organization.
o Experience in international projects and distributed project teams for large organizations.
o Strong business and IT acumen. Good understanding of project and application life cycles as well as programming, IT infrastructure, databases and networking.
o Strong customer service orientation.
o Strong self-initiative and excellent analytical skills.
o Fluency in written and spoken English.
Location: Essen (NRW)
Language: Englisch
Start: asap
Duration: 6 months+
Utilization: 5 days per week
If you are interested in this interesting position, we look forward to receiving your documents:
o Convincing CV as doc.
o Detailed project list (lists are welcome in English and German).
o All-in daily rate for the location.