Role: SAP Business Analyst (S/4Hana Implementation)
Location: Remote / NY (Candidates must be from EST)
Job Type: Contract
Description:
- Client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Functional Business Analyst to join our enterprise-wide SAP S/4HANA transformation initiative.
- This role requires a strong foundation in finance operations (e.g. Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable) SAP FICO and related business processes.
Responsibilities:
- Act as a functional SME for finance business processes particularly in AP/AR GL Asset Accounting and Cost/Profit Center Accounting.
- Lead workshops interviews and process walkthroughs with Finance Accounting and other key stakeholders.
- Analyze and document current-state business processes and identify opportunities for optimization and standardization in the SAP S/4HANA ecosystem.
- Translate business requirements into clear actionable functional specifications and user stories aligned with SAP FICO and SAC.
- Drive the transition from BPC ECC to SAP S/4HANA ensuring business continuity and improvement in finance and reporting functions.
- Support the design and integration of SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) for enhanced data visualization financial planning and analytics.
- Facilitate functional testing (integration and UAT) validate end-to-end processes and ensure business needs are met.
- Provide post-go-live support including training and knowledge transfer to end-users.
- Ensure that SAP S/4HANA solutions are aligned with the companys finance strategy and long-term operational goals.
Qualifications:
- 8 years of Business Analysis experience with a focus on finance business functions.
- Strong domain expertise in core finance operations (e.g. Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable General Ledger Controlling Fixed Assets etc.).
- At least 3 years of hands-on experience with SAP Finance modules (FICO) and exposure to SAP S/4HANA implementations or migrations.
- Familiarity with SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) is a plus.
- Proven experience documenting business requirements writing BRDs creating process flows and managing functional testing efforts.
- Skilled in conducting stakeholder interviews and facilitating alignment between business and IT.
- Experience in Agile Waterfall or hybrid delivery models.
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to explain complex finance processes to both technical and non-technical audiences.