SAP FICO Analyst (Need 12+ years of Experience)
Title: SAP FICO Analyst Location Details: 100% remote Northeast or East Coast Hours: 40 hours per week Team Size: 1 other SAP resource reporting to the hiring manager Start Date: ASAP Strong Stakeholder Interaction and Public Cloud experience is a Must. Not looking for an Architect or Implementation consultant. Don t need Pharma exp. Strong SAP FICO Analyst with Public Cloud, and Enterprise clients. Looking for candidates that have stated somewhere for a while, not jumping around a lot. JOB DESCRIPTION Technology Strategy & Governance Define and manage technology standards that align with overall IT goals and business strategy. Strong SAP functional knowledge, especially in FICO and Materials Management/Purchasing. Develop and maintain technology roadmaps supporting both short and longterm objectives. Participate in and lead functional forums to drive alignment and knowledge sharing across teams. Provide strategic and technical leadership for initiatives focused on continuous improvement. Project & Vendor Management Plan, organize, and direct operational improvement projects, including capital project evaluation and execution. Provide technical input for vendor selection and manage relationships with managed services and hosting partners. Oversee external consultant contracts and budgets to ensure value and alignment with business needs. SAP Landscape & Technical Support Develop longterm plans for SAP systems, including upgrades, facility improvements, and troubleshooting processes. Ensure integrity and functional consistency of the SAP landscape while coordinating with AMS, Ironwood, and hosting partners. Troubleshoot SAP process issues to reduce downtime and maintenance costs. Assist business departments in effective SAP usage and provide clear, actionable recommendations. SOX, Compliance & Documentation Support ITSOX compliance activities for a publiccompany environment, working directly with auditors. Document processes, configuration changes, and proposals with clarity and structure. Ensure adherence to compliance procedures across SAPrelated workflows. Business Support & Testing Troubleshoot user issues and provide handson support without requiring development work. Work with business users to gather requirements, ask relevant questions, and understand testing impacts across the SAP landscape. Manage AMS vendor performance and ensure timely resolution of issues. Required Skills & Experience Strong SAP functional knowledge, especially in FICO and Materials Management/Purchasing. Experience with Public Cloud environments and handson problem solving. US SOX and ITexperience in a publiccompany setting. Ability to influence across IT and business teams and resolve conflicts to reach shared goals. Excellent communication, documentation, and presentation skills, including seniorlevel communication. Proven leadership and teambuilding abilities, including mentoring and coaching. Strong analytical and organizational skills with a resultsoriented mindset. Personal Attributes Selfmotivated with a strong sense of urgency Creative, confident, and proactive in identifying and solving problems Able to build effective relationships at all levels Comfortable getting hands dirty in technical and operational details