invenioLSI Careers

Description

• 5-8 years of SAP experience. State government and/or Public Sector experience preferred.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in SAP Sales & Distribution (SD) implementation and support.
• Strong expertise in SAP SD module including order processing, shipping and billing, POS integration, and SAP FICO AR, AP, GL reporting, month end closing
• Strong knowledge on Resource Related Billing (RRB) functionality.
• Good understanding of user exits in SD Billing.
• Proven track record of leading successful SAP Sales & Distribution projects from inception to completion.
• At least 2 full life-cycle implementation projects (from Blueprint/Explore through Go-Live).
• At least one full-cycle S/4HANA implementation.
• Understanding of SAP Activate Methodology.
• Must have the ability to understand existing blueprints and requirements documents.
• Must have excellent specification writing skills.
• Must have the ability to recognize when reporting requirements overlap within a subject matter for the purposes of report consolidation.
• Experience writing Reporting Functional Specifications with Public Sector clients.
• Be able to perform under pressure and a fast-paced project.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• SAP Sales & Distribution (SD) or Finance certification is preferred.

• Accountable for the successful implementation of SAP SD Billing related to MM, PM, and other miscellaneous billing.
• Provides subject matter expert in the area of SAP billing.
• Understand business functionality related to S/4 SD as it relates to government processes.
• Understands configuration dependencies and interrelationships between separate functional modules of SAP and provide financial expertise into the definition and resolution of issues in this area with this knowledge;
• Conducts or participates in user requirements gathering, blueprinting & documentation designs. Ensure compliance to existing, and development of required data and reporting standards;
• Ensure the integrity of the SD configuration within the SAP system across multiple landscapes;
• Leads workshops with customers to demonstrate and explain module functionality and best practice processes;
• Assists customers improve business processes and documents changes required to SAP configuration settings to implement redesigned business processes;
• Develops to-be design documentation for Master Data and Process designs;
• Unit tests standard transactions and applications;
• Develops functional specifications for Workflows, Reports, Interfaces, Data Conversions, Enhancements and Forms;
• Coordinates with technical developers to review specifications with customers, explain the design and obtain approval of specifications;
• Assists developers by responding to questions and clarifications;
• Assists customer develop test cases, test scripts and test plans;
• Assists customer perform integration and acceptance testing;
• Resolves defects and issues identified by customer in integration testing;
• Assists training developers by providing conceptual content, exercise content and demonstration content. Reviews training materials for correct representation of SAP functionality;
• Executes data conversions and provides data validation assistance to customer;
• Assists customers anticipate, identify and resolve post go-live issues;
• Updates all design, configuration and specification documentation and conducts a documentation walk through with customer;
• Provides knowledge transfer to customer throughout the project;
• Responsible for the management of module scope;
• Identifies and logs issues and risks;
• Establish clear expectations regarding status reporting, team communication and deliverable management;
• Manages and provide oversight of team tasks;
• Reports to Functional lead.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills, the ability to clearly and concisely communicate with others;
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio;
• Understanding of business processes for focus area or module;
• Ability to do research and perform detailed tasks;
• Strong analytical skills;
• Understands business functionality related to SAP module/application as well as can identify and understand touch points between modules;
• Understands how to solve detailed SAP problems;
• Understands and can explain best business practices, especially those that SAP enables.

• Aptitude for working in a team environment; problem solving skills, creative thinking, communicating clearly and empathetically, strong time management and ability to collaborate with all levels of staff;  
• Ability to explain ideas and concepts to other project team members and to client personnel;
• Has a solid foundation for consulting “soft” skills necessary on client engagements;
• Ability to interpret requirements and apply SAP best practices;
• Ability to identify upsell opportunities and assists in management of scope.

• Self-starter with ability to manage their own time and task in order to meet project milestones;
• Manages their own / team task lists in order to meet project milestones;
• Monitors team status and reports variances.

• Maintains positive working relationship with others;
• Seeks ways to increase their level of contribution and team effectiveness;
• Works in conjunction with peers; 
• May mentor to other associate consultants;
• Works well as a member of a team;
• Seeks ways to increase their level of contribution / team effectiveness;
• Works well as a leader of a team (motivates team);
• Seeks ways to increase the team’s level of contribution / team effectiveness.

• Further self-development of SAP skills and management skills.

• Can lead and focus project team efforts in developing solutions for client situations;
• Evaluates and designs application and/or technical architectures;
• Leads team effort in developing solutions for projects;
• Completes assignments within budget, meets project deadlines, makes and keeps sensible commitments to client and team;
• Meets billing efficiency targets, complies with all administrative responsibilities in a timely and effective manner;
• Keeps project management appraised of project direction and client concerns;
• Understands client’s business and technical environments;
• Regularly prepares status reports.