Business Analyst-SAP Finance

Business Analyst- SAP Finance

As an IT Business Analyst with a strong understanding of the finance work stream of SAP implementation, you will be responsible for providing technical expertise, guidance, and support throughout all phases of the project lifecycle. Working closely with cross-functional teams, including finance, IT, and external consultants, you will ensure the successful configuration, testing, and deployment of SAP finance modules to meet business requirements.

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand finance process requirements and assist the SAP lead in translating them into SAP solutions.
• Assist with the design, configuration, and customization of SAP finance modules (e.g., FI, CO, AA) to align with business needs and industry best practices.
• Conduct gap analysis to identify areas where standard SAP functionalities may require enhancements.
• Provide guidance on SAP finance module functionality, data structures, and integration points with other SAP modules.
• Assist with the development and execution of comprehensive test plans, including integration testing, and user acceptance testing, to ensure the quality and accuracy of SAP finance solutions.
• Support end-users during the transition phase by providing training, troubleshooting, and resolving issues related to SAP finance functionalities.
• Collaborate with the project management team to ensure adherence to project timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
• Stay informed about the latest SAP updates, industry trends, and best practices related to finance processes and technologies.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience working on SAP implementation projects, with a focus on finance modules.
• In-depth knowledge of SAP finance module functionalities, including FI (Financial Accounting), CO (Controlling), AA (Asset Accounting), and integration with other SAP modules.
• Hands-on experience in SAP configuration, customization, and troubleshooting within the finance workstream.
• Strong understanding of finance business processes, accounting principles, and financial reporting requirements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Proven ability to analyze complex problems, propose innovative solutions, and drive projects to successful completion.
• SAP certification in relevant finance modules is a plus.