Job Title: SAP FICO Functional Consultant
Career Level - D3
Introduction to role:
Join us as an SAP Functional Consultant for a world-leading Pharmaceutical company, AstraZeneca, operating in over 100 countries. This role offers the opportunity to be part of a functional team for a large SAP support and maintenance project, spanning several SAP landscapes across continents. The candidate should possess broad functional knowledge in his/her domain and good technical knowledge in the FI and CO modules.
Accountabilities:
As a Functional Consultant, you will be responsible for resolving any SAP issues reported by the business users and delivering all change and enhancements as required by business users. You will also be responsible for completing all tasks assigned by the team lead and project manager. Additionally, you will interact with business users for requirement gathering and providing timely updates on progress made.
Essential Skills/Experience:
- Broad functional knowledge in your domain and good technical knowledge in the FI and CO modules
- Work experience in Banking, P2P/SOTC integration, Interface, Internal order, WBS, Idocs, InDepth knowledge in Product costing
- In-depth functional understanding of their respective work stream
- Good understanding of business processes in the life sciences / pharmaceutical domain
- Ability to understand business requirements from business users, prepare functional specifications, perform configuration changes, assist technical teams (e.g. ABAP) in their work, perform system and integration testing
- Exposure to highly customized SAP environments and working on interfaces with Non SAP systems
- Very good understanding of integration of SAP modules in End to end business processes
- Understanding of ITIL processes and Application life cycle management
- Ability to work in large and diverse teams
- Exposure to Run SAP (Solution Manager) methodologies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Well versed in English. Excellent spoken and written skills
- Willingness to work in shifts
- Proactive approach to problem solving
- Experience working in a Globally distributed team
- Experience of various Estimation Techniques will be an added advantage
When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.
At AstraZeneca, we are on a journey to become a digital and data-led enterprise. Our work has a direct impact on patients, transforming our ability to develop life-changing medicines. We empower the business to perform at its peak and lead a new way of working, combining cutting-edge science with leading digital technology platforms and data. We dare to lead, applying our problem-solving mindset to identify and tackle opportunities across the whole enterprise. Our spirit of experimentation is lived every day through our events like hackathons. We enable AstraZeneca to perform at its peak by delivering world-class technology and data solutions.
Are you ready to disrupt an industry and change lives? Join us at a crucial stage of our journey in becoming a digital and data-led enterprise. Make the impossible possible by building partnerships and ecosystems, creating new ways of working and driving scale and speed to deliver exponential growth. Apply now!
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AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.