Description
Location: Dublin City Centre
Duration: 12 Months
Daily Rate Contract
Start Date: April 2014
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Contributing to the tailored ASAP delivery plan
- Leading the completion of functional analyst deliverables for the financial operations readiness thread of project (AP, FA, BR).
- Primary deliverables being process requirements, BPPs, configuration specifications, test plan and results
- Lead the 1x data conversions for AP vendors and fixed assets
- Lead the readiness of new interfaces with Bank of Ireland (EFT, bank statement)
- Teaching and coaching team members who are 1st time with SAP. ASAP and Solution Manager
- Facilitating end user role training for AP, FA and Bank Rec processes
- Primary location is Dublin City Centre, however travel to Dublin offices will be required
- Will not be responsible for actual configuration; intent is to work with SAP support team members
Skills and Knowledge Required:
- Certified SAP Finance/CO consultant
- SAP ECC 6.0
- End-to-end implementation experience: FI & CO
- Implementation experience: automated Banking
- SAP In House Cash Management module
- Bank statement configuration
- AP eft bank file transmissions
- Accounts Payable configuration
- Knowledgeable in security concepts
- CO-Cost Centres including assessment and distribution cycles
- WBS & internal order setup including settlement rules
- ASAP Methodology and Solution Manager
- Testing knowledge/experience
- Business Knowledge
- Ability to work in a distributed team environment and on a fast-paced project with aggressive, fixed timelines
- Excellent interpersonal/customer relation skills; excellent verbal and written communications
- Strong initiative and a proactive mindset
Level of Expertise:
- 10+ years
- 3+ projects as a delivery lead; with accountability for tailoring and delivering core deliverables (requirements, specifications, test plan). Should have experience executing 1x data conversions for vendors, fixed assets, opening GL balances
- European standards: eg SEPA; SWIFT
- Proven ability to lead, teach and coach other 1st time SAP team members through all delivery phases
- Ability to manage test clients and lead users through acceptance testing
- Should have Financial Services industry experience. Must be a SME on AP, Fixed Assets, Bank Reconciliation processes; strong working knowledge of GL and financial reporting
- Strong facilitator and experienced user of conferencing tools