SAP Finance Solution Architect

SUMMARY:
SAP Finance Solution Architect
Permanent - Western Cape

POSITION INFO:

• We are looking for an experienced SAP S/4HANA functional consultant, with ambition to grow their career as a Solution Architect within the SAP Finance stream. This stream, at varying degrees, includes within its suite:
  • Finance
  • Procurement
  • Sales
  • Contracts and Lease Management
  • Enterprise Asset Management
  • Master Data Governance
  • SAP Data Services
  • Insurance Analyser
  • A4O supported by SAP BOBJ
  • SAP GRC
  • Kofax Total Agility

• The person must have solution design, system configuration, testing and delivery experience at a senior level in either the SAP S/4HANA Finance (including Controlling) and/or Procurement lines of business.
• The successful person will undergo a comprehensive training programme to develop skills in the Solution Architecture discipline, through internal and external training programs, workshops, and certification courses to become a designated SAP Finance Solution Architect for the company.
• The person will be hired to be an SAP Finance Solution Architect and will be expected to perform the responsibilities outlined below in the Job responsibilities.
• The person must possess a technical understanding of relevant integration patterns within the SAP S/4HANA suite, and to external SAP and non-SAP systems:
  • ALE (iDocs)
  • Web Services
  • Cloud Platform Integration
  • SFTP
  • RFC

• The person must keep abreast with the latest and planned SAP technologies and tools relating to the Finance stream and provide expert advice to business analysts and business stakeholders in search of SAP solutions.

• Minimum of 10 years functional consultant experience in SAP S/4 HANA with hands-on senior expertise in either Finance (incl. Controlling) or Procurement. Such experience to include:
  • Elicit and translate business requirements to system solutions
  • Configure S/4HANA
  • System Testing
  • Implement reporting solutions
  • Drafting documentation, not limited to functional specifications, technical specifications, system guides and presentations.

• At least 5 full life cycle implementations of ECC6 and/or S/4HANA.
• Must have experience in FIORI applications and the underlying architecture thereof.
• Proven track record of successful SAP implementations, upgrades, and support.
• Must have experience operating in a client facing or similar role.
• Experience in A40 will be advantageous.
• Experience in Business Technology Platform (BTP) will be advantageous.
• Experience with SAP Insurance Analyzer and SAP Data Services will be advantageous.
• Experience in Rise with SAP will advantageous.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related field.

• Deep understanding of SAP S/4HANA architecture
• Proficiency in SAP design, configuration, customization, Integration and reporting toolsets.
• Strong knowledge of data migration, ETL processes, and data governance.