Lead Solution Architect- SAP

SAP PP/PM/MM/ Lead Solution Architect

SAP Finance (Group reporting) - Senior Associate

Sap Manager

Role Description: <ul><li class="ql-align-justify">As a&nbsp;Lead Solution Architect, you will be a key enabler of our Digital Transformation and Company’s Deploy for Top Tier Growth initiatives.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Your unique blend of thought leadership, technical and business process experience will power our innovation and continuous improvement efforts to provide both new and optimized business capabilities. </li><li class="ql-align-justify">This role is on our North America IT Solution Architecture and Delivery team.&nbsp;</li></ul> <ul><li class="ql-align-justify">Business is progressing toward unleashing our full potential by the end of 2023. After this portfolio transformation journey is complete,</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Leading company in global snacking, international cereal and noodles, plant-based foods, and North America frozen breakfast.</li></ul> Responsibilities: <ul><li>Developing and ensuring effective adoption of future-state application architecture that supports business strategies.</li><li>Work with Business Relationship Managers and Business Analysts to contribute to business case development.</li><li>Effectively translate vague or abstract technical requirements into effective solutions that strategically and technically align solutions within Kellanovas technical estate.</li><li>Ensure successful delivery of programs &amp; projects by:</li><li>Understanding what’s possible, what’s easy, what’s difficult</li><li>Balancing business objectives, technical possibilities, and cost constraints</li><li>Influencing, guiding, &amp; supporting projects throughout the life cycle</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Ensuring delivery of fit-for-purpose, high-quality solution</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Strong leadership and communication skills and the ability to collaborate across all groups and levels; must be able to interface and coordinate work efficiently and effectively with business partners or vendors in remote locations.</li><li>Strong business acumen, analytical aptitude, project management skills, problem-solving skills, and capability to formulate issues and recommendations clearly.</li><li>Experience in Integrated Business Planning processes (demand/supply) and technologies such as SAS Viya and SAP IBP.</li><li>Experience in multiple SAP implementations with experience in one or more of the following domains:</li><li>Order Management: Order to Delivery, Invoice to Cash (SD)</li><li>Supply Chain: Warehouse Management, Manufacturing, Production Planning, Plant Maintenance, Integrated Business Planning, Demand Planning, Supply Planning (EWM, MM, PP, PM, IBP)</li><li>Finance: Finance, Controlling, Planning, Consolidations (FI/CO, BPC, Anaplan)</li><li class="ql-align-justify">R&amp;D: Product Lifecycle Management (PLM).</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Location( HYBRID) preference is&nbsp;Chicago, IL Metropolitan Area or Battle Creek, MI.</li></ul>

Role Description: <ul><li>As a Lead Solution Architect, you will be a key enabler of our Digital Transformation and Company’s Deploy for Top Tier Growth initiatives.</li><li>Your unique blend of thought leadership, technical and business process experience will power our innovation and continuous improvement efforts to provide both new and optimized business capabilities.&nbsp;</li><li>This role is on our North America IT Solution Architecture and Delivery team.&nbsp;</li><li>Business is progressing toward unleashing our full potential by the end of 2023. After this portfolio transformation journey is complete,</li><li>Leading company in global snacking, international cereal and noodles, plant-based foods, and North America frozen breakfast.</li></ul> Responsibilities: Must Haves:&nbsp; Implementation, configuration, business process and support experience with&nbsp; <ul><li>SAP PP-PI (Production Planning for Process Industries)</li><li>SAP PM (Plant Maintenance)</li><li>SAP MM (Materials Management)</li><li>Strong leadership and communication skills and the ability to collaborate across all groups and levels; must be able to interface and coordinate work efficiently and effectively with business partners or vendors in remote locations.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong business acumen, analytical aptitude, project management skills, problem-solving skills, and capability to formulate issues and recommendations clearly.</li><li>Experience in multiple SAP implementations within one or more of the following domains:&nbsp;</li><li>Order Management: Order to Delivery, Invoice to Cash (SD)</li><li>Supply Chain: Warehouse Management, Integrated Business Planning, Demand Planning, Supply Planning (EWM, IBP)</li><li>Finance: Finance, Controlling, Planning, Consolidations (FI/CO, BPC, Anaplan)</li><li>R&amp;D: Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)</li></ul> Nice to Haves:&nbsp; <ul><li>SAP Product Costing&nbsp;</li><li>SAP QM (Quality Management)</li><li>SAP PPDS (Production Planning/Detailed Scheduling) in APO or S/4</li><li>SAP MII</li><li>SAP Work Manager/Inventory Manager (Syclo)</li><li>Experience with an MES (Manufacturing Execution System (i.e. Proficy ) and Plant Historian (i.e. OSI PI)</li><li>Some knowledge of Manufacturing Process (food specifically) and methodologies and terminology (Lean, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, performance metrics, etc</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Strong leadership and communication skills and the ability to collaborate across all groups and levels; must be able to interface and coordinate work efficiently and effectively with business partners or vendors in remote locations.</li><li>Strong business acumen, analytical aptitude, project management skills, problem-solving skills, and capability to formulate issues and recommendations clearly.</li><li>Location( HYBRID) preference is Chicago, IL Metropolitan Area or Battle Creek, MI.</li></ul>

Job Role: <ul><li>SAP Finance or PPC for consolidation - Group Reporting is a financial consolidation tool&nbsp;</li><li>The ideal candidate will work with our clients to transform their finance function and processes by leveraging SAP applications to enhance their core transaction processing and reporting competencies ultimately strengthening their ability to support management decision making and corporate strategy</li></ul> Responsibilities: <ul><li>Use feedback and reflection to develop self awareness, personal strengths and address development areas.</li><li>Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, coaching them to deliver results.</li><li>Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.</li><li>Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends.</li><li>Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.</li><li>Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and can explain the reasons for this choice.</li><li>Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations, environments and perspectives.</li><li>Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others.</li><li>Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality relationships.</li><li>Uphold the firms code of ethics and business conduct.</li></ul> Requirements: Basic Qualifications:&nbsp; <ul><li>Bachelor Degree (with diploma)</li><li>English Advance</li><li>4 years of experience</li></ul> Preferred Knowledge/Skills:&nbsp; <ul><li>Demonstrates proven thorough knowledge and understanding of SAP FICO based solutions in one or more modules to contribute as a functional team member in consulting, designing, and implementing those solutions.</li><li>Demonstrates proven thorough knowledge and consulting success assisting clients with the implementation and support of SAP FICO based solutions and improving business processes.&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrates proven thorough abilities and success assisting with technical efforts related to SAP applications, including:</li><li>Developing, designing, implementing and supporting business processes in an SAP environment;</li><li>Designing, building, testing and deploying SAP FICO technical solutions, emphasizing RICEFs (Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Extensions, Forms) design and development.</li><li>Demonstrates proven thorough abilities and success with identifying and addressing client needs: actively participating in client discussions and meetings; communicating a broad range of Firm services; managing engagements including preparing concise, accurate documents and balancing project economics management with the occurrence of unanticipated issues.</li><li>Demonstrates proven thorough abilities and success as a team leader: creating a positive environment by monitoring workloads of the team while meeting client expectations and respecting the work-life quality of team members; providing candid, meaningful feedback in a timely manner; and keeping leadership informed of progress and issues</li></ul> Preferred Knowledge/Skills:&nbsp;Group Reporting&nbsp; <ul><li>Demonstrates experience and knowledge in Consolidation process and IFRS Accounting principle.</li><li>Demonstrates proven experience in implementing SAP Group Reporting, SAP Finance, S/4HANA and Central Finance not mandatory.</li><li>Demonstrates a proven record of success leading a team in configuration and implementation of Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Group reporting and Central Finance no mandatory.</li><li>Demonstrates a proven record of success in designing and redesigning Enterprise Data Model especially in the context of preparing for a SAP Group reporting implementation;</li><li>Demonstrates experience and a proven record of success as a team leader of Corporate Finance Processes supported by Group Reporting such as intercompany transactions, central payments, open item management, credit management, and shared services;</li><li>Demonstrates a proven record of success as a team leader driving work to establish business requirements are met;</li><li>Demonstrates proven abilities to utilize effectively written, verbal, and presentation business communication skills when interacting with clients and firm staff and/or management in a professional services business environment, including articulating technical concepts to business stakeholders and driving development efforts with clients;</li><li>Demonstrates proven abilities and success as a team leader by creating a positive environment, monitoring workloads of the team while meeting client expectations and respecting the work-life quality of team members, providing candid, meaningful feedback in a timely manner, and keeping leadership informed of progress and issues;</li><li>Demonstrates proven experience in SAP Group reporting and S/4HANA with specific focus on SAP Finance/Controlling/Accounting;</li><li>Demonstrates a proven record of experience on how SLT works in multi ERPs source system, mapping through SLT and MDG and defining Group Reporting future architecture;</li><li>Demonstrates extensive-level experience in SAP S/4HANA with reference to Group Reporting;</li><li>Demonstrates a proven record of success and eagerness to prototype, value case, and grow the practice in the latest S/4HANA Group Reporting use cases;</li><li>Demonstrates proven success as a team leader as the point of contact with customers for troubleshooting, investigating, analyzing, solving software problems, mapping client business requirements, processes and objectives, and developing necessary product modifications to satisfy customer’s needs;</li><li>Demonstrates proven ability to conduct complex and interactive solutioning workshops; and, Demonstrates proven experience utilizing technical and industry knowledge to identify complex client issues and build long-term business relationships with key executives through engagement delivery, as well as networking in professional organizations.</li></ul>

<div>Job Description</div><ul><li>Manage complex project/s throughout the global enterprise, leading project team members in the design, development, and delivery of technology and business solutions</li><li>Work closely with the sponsors, resource managers, vendors, business and IT team, senior management and executives across different time-zones.</li><li>Build schedules, establish communication plans, manage risks/issues, and measure or report project results&#10;Facilitate creative efforts to resolve issues and develop quality deliverables to achieve corporate objectives</li><li>Partner with stakeholders and teams to prioritize project requirements and issue resolutions to ensure successful delivery of project &#10;scope</li><li>Provides a single point of contact for project/s</li><li>Drive projects from original concept through final implementation, and smooth handover to on-going support team. Drive the requirements gathering, defining functional/systems dependencies and managing the system/(s) implementation.&#10;</li><li>Responsible for the supervision of work stream leads and to ensure that all projects are delivered within the defined scope, quality, time and cost requirements.&#10;Interfaces with all areas affected by the project including key-users, cross functional departments, external consultants and key stakeholders.</li><li>Lead project team members located in multiple countries</li><li>Work in close collaboration with global PMO to ensure projects execution follows and adhere to project delivery methodology.</li><li>Supports global PMO to develop the Project Management (people, process, templates etc) capabilities</li><li>Support Presales whenever is needed</li></ul><div> </div><div>Requirement</div><div><ul><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in a full cycle implementation as well as in support projects. </li><li>Ability to multitask and manage multiple deliverables at the same time </li><li>Tenacious and willing to work extra hours on some occasions, to complete tasks</li><li>Having S4HANA implementation experience&#10;Strong Project Management experience, with PM Certifications (PMI, Prince 2 or equivalent).</li><li>Have a good knowledge of SAP Standard processes</li><li>Experience in managing large complex environments with multiple applications versions &amp; tools.</li><li>Experience in working on global multi-cultural projects and successfully delivering projects in overseas locations</li><li>Experience in a Professional Services industry&#10;Experience with requirements gathering, customer or stakeholder relationship management, issue and risk management, project and&#10;organizational change management and IT vendor and partner management</li><li>Knowledge of IT infrastructure and architectural technology concepts and components would be an advantage</li><li>Willing to travel</li><li>Drive projects from original concept through final implementation, and smooth handover to on-going support team.</li><li>Good communication skill</li></ul> </div>

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