Business Solutions Architect - SAP FICO

Description

General Job Duties Under guidance, work as a member of project team to apply knowledge of business operations to understand information needs of the business unit and determine best technology to meet the needs. Provide input in the analysis, design, enhancement and implementation of business applications to support internal business functions. Analyze business processes, identify causes of problems and make recommendations for process improvements. Resolve less complex design problems. Follow established testing procedures to ensure application is thoroughly tested during development and prior to release. Monitor and report to management on project/program status, identify issues that may impede attainment of project goals, recommend and implement corrective measures. Continuously expand knowledge in area of specialization. Perform other duties as required. Specific Job Areas Project and/or support experience utilizing and configuring the SAP FICO module (at least 3 to 5 years) with a heavy focus in Fixed Assets, Internal Order Accounting, Cost/Profit Center Accounting, General Ledger, and Banking and Cash Management/Treasury General knowledge of Product Costing, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Profitability Analysis (COPA), Tax, IDOCs, and Workflow is highly desired Familiarity with general OTC and P2P functionality with an emphasis on how they interface into FICO Basic understanding of ABAP and debugging ABAP code Utilize and build on basic knowledge in areas such as IDOCs, batch job processing, and AFS to troubleshoot and suggest improvements Work with customers to gather requirements and develop functional specifications Work with developers to clarify any requirements as needed Perform unit testing and ensure satisfaction of the documented requirements Act as tier 2 support resource for the FICO team assisting the tier 1 support team as needed Education/Experience Requirements Bachelors in Computer Science, related field or equivalent experience. MBA or equivalent experience preferred but not required. 2+ years of project and/or support/ analyst experience in SAP FICO. 4+ years of experience in business systems and applications development and implementation (Product development, Consulting or Support). Working knowledge of the most commonly used business applications. Understanding of the project management process. Analytical and problemsolving skills. Must be able to work effectively as part of a project team and foster team cooperation. Stays current with rapidly changing technology and applies it to business needs.