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Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced SAP Functional Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience within the Financial Services industry and demonstrate a strong understanding of SAP configuration and processes.
Exposure to the SAP ICM (Incentive and Commission Management) module will be highly advantageous.
This role requires excellent communication skills and working well in a fast-paced collaborative Agile environment.
Key responsibilities:-
Proven experience as an SAP Functional Analyst or similar role
Support clients in specific technology : Leverage expertise in financial systems and SAP ECC modules like FI CO HR (PD-ORG) to support business processes and drive improvements in financial reporting data processing and analysis.
This role uses business and solution knowledge in order to achieve client expected business results.
The Consultant supports modules to enhance the clients business functionality and overall performance while maintaining a high degree of customer satisfaction.
Participates in design configuration and testing in various modules
Participates in the successful implementation of solutions.
Participates in assignments requiring the development of new or improved procedures and processes
Participate in implementations
Participates in the liaison with a client for troubleshooting: investigate analyze and solve software problems and map client business requirements processes and objectives; develop necessary product modifications to satisfy clients needs.
Maintain a thorough knowledge of the organization and adheres to all organizational standards
Participates in ensuring the application version is current and relevant
This role focuses on the successful running and support of SAP Incentive and Commission Management & Payment processes and any related SAP components. Also analyses and advises business on business requirements and works with design & implementation staff to design & implement solutions within constraints.
Relevant qualification or on the job training. 1-2yrs functional analyst experience
Experience and knowledge within the Financial Services industry and demonstrate a strong understanding of SAP Incentive and Commission management (ICM)
Experience with SAP configuration and troubleshooting.
Completion of SAP functional training would be advantageous
Extensive experience in SAP modules FI/CO with exposure to the SAP ICM (Incentive and Commission Management) module being highly advantageous.
Experience in preparing functional specs and taking it through the design approval process
Experience in test script development and requirements gathering.
Experience of working to and applying agile methodologies will be advantageous
Understanding of ITIL
Strong analytical problem solving and investigative skills
Attention to detail
Good written and verbal communication skills
A flexible approach and ability to adapt.
Ability to work under own initiative.
Ability to deliver as per agreed time standards and work under stress.
Inter-personal skills.
Examines and evaluates current systems and identifies requirements. Documents interfaces between new and legacy systems. Collaborates with developers to produce new systems. Validates changes by testing programmes.
Skills
Agile Methodology Analytical Thinking Analytics Software Application Development Business Intelligence (BI) Analysis Business Requirements Business Requirements Analysis Computer Literacy Database Reporting Data Compilation Data Controls Data Modeling Data Recovery Evaluating Information Gaps Analysis IT Architecture Requirements Development SAP Knowledge SAP Modules Self-Discipline Time Management User Requirements Documentation
Competencies
Action Oriented
Cultivates Innovation
Ensures Accountability
Manages Complexity
Optimizes Work Processes
Plans and Aligns
Education
NQF Level 5 - Higher Advance or Occupational Certificate or equivalent
Closing Date
09 July 2025 23:59
The appointment will be made from the designated group in line with the Employment Equity Plan of Old Mutual South Africa and the specific business unit in question.
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