Job Description

Your primary responsibility is to support the Business Process Workstream Manager to define, develop, and implement globally standardized and streamline processes, with a focus on Project Management but opportunity and expectation to work across functional workstreams as needed. You will understand and translate business needs, working closely with system integration (SI) partners in the design and implementation of R2R processes in the target system (SAP S/4 Hana public cloud).

• Understand and translate business needs / user stories into implementable functional requirements
• Manage business stakeholders, set up and facilitates any necessary workshops / meetings to ensure needs are fully captured
• Formalize functional requirements from business needs, model processes where necessary
• Prepare functional design documentation for processes and data objects, and ensure these requirements are understood by technical architects and development leads
• Participates in testing of new process in target system (SAP S/4 Hana public cloud)
• Prepares Quality Assurance reviews of test results to ensure business needs are met
• Reviews demos before presenting to teams to make sure that overall functional requirements are met
• Contributes to the change management plan (e.g. communication, training material)
• Conducts user trainings with global stakeholders to demonstrate processes in target system
• Perform analysis as needed, including data review

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Problem solving, analytical skills and decision making
• Being able to independently resolve issues/problems using critical thinking, analysis and data always keeping the big picture in mind, but also reach out for advice and counsel when you need it.
• You maintain a high level of intellectual agility and resourcefulness when faced with significant ambiguity and fluctuating priorities and constraints.
• You have the tenacity to drive problems to resolution.
• Bringing a business perspective to financial operations and accounting
• Interest in understanding how the business operates and how that translates into financials including processes and reporting
• Having a passion around how technology can support business transformation, and are comfortable and eager to learn and engage with technical problems and team members
• Teaming with people across the organization— deploying clear communication skills, being an active listener who knows how to manage customers across all levels of the organization.
• Building lasting relationships and are a strong cross- functional teammate, capable of working across geographies and practices.
• Demonstrated customer service motivation.
• Being self-motivated and take initiative.
• You look for opportunities to chip in and work well with a virtual team.
• You’re enthusiastic about working with a distributed global group team, and comfortable being responsive and flexible across time zones.
• Managing across many work streams and deliverables maintaining a keen eye on the details—Able to multitask, prioritize and manage multiple deliverables with realistic but aggressive deadlines and commitments.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills.
• Influencing as change agent – open to communicate and coordinate with delivery teams and global cross-functional stakeholders to encourage understanding and adoption of new ways of working
• Knowledge of US GAAP (or IFRS) accounting
• Language and global skills: High fluency English, global experience preferred
• Experience in SAP preferred, ideally within an S/4 Hana public cloud environment
• Jira knowledge is a plus
• Experience working in system enhancement or delivery programs preferred
• Proficiency with MS Office applications (heavy usage of PowerPoint)