SAP FICO Project Manger

SAP FICO Project Manger

Posted 2 weeks ago by 1754544143

Negotiable
Outside
Hybrid
USA

Summary: The SAP FI S/4HANA Project Manager will lead the end-to-end implementation of SAP S/4HANA Finance for global clients, managing cross-functional teams and ensuring successful migrations from ECC 6.0. The role involves conducting gap analysis, overseeing project governance, and facilitating change management and training for finance users. The Project Manager will also coordinate with various teams to ensure system readiness and manage vendor relationships to meet compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end implementation of SAP S/4HANA Finance (FI) for global clients.
  • Manage cross-functional teams across Finance (FI), Controlling (CO), and integration areas (MM, SD, PS).
  • Conduct gap analysis, fit gap workshops, and process mapping sessions.
  • Deliver successful SAP S/4HANA migrations from ECC 6.0.
  • Oversee project governance, risk management, and stakeholder communication.
  • Facilitate change management and end-user training for finance users.
  • Define and track project KPIs, budgets, resource plans, and deliverables.
  • Coordinate with SAP Basis, Security, and Data Migration teams.
  • Act as a liaison between finance business units and technical teams.
  • Manage vendor relationships and ensure deliverables meet standards.
  • Spearhead post-go-live stabilization and hypercare support for SAP FI modules.
  • Work closely with CFOs and Finance Directors to streamline financial reporting.

Key Skills:

  • Experience with SAP S/4HANA Finance (FI) implementations.
  • Strong project management skills in Agile and Waterfall environments.
  • Ability to conduct gap analysis and facilitate workshops.
  • Knowledge of Central Finance, Universal Journal, and Asset Accounting.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience in change management and end-user training.
  • Ability to define and track project KPIs and budgets.
  • Familiarity with SAP Basis, Security, and Data Migration processes.
  • Strong vendor management skills.
  • Experience with financial reporting automation using Fiori apps.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role: SAP FI S/4HANA Project Manager

Location: East Coast, USA (Hybrid-25% Travel)

Start Date: ASAP

Lead end-to-end implementation of SAP S/4HANA Finance (FI) for global clients, including blueprinting, configuration, testing, and go-live support.

Managed cross-functional teams across Finance (FI), Controlling (CO), and integration areas (MM, SD, PS) in S/4HANA implementations and upgrades.

Conducted gap analysis, fit gap workshops, and process mapping sessions with key finance stakeholders.

Delivered successful SAP S/4HANA migrations from ECC 6.0, focusing on Central Finance, Universal Journal, and Asset Accounting.

Oversaw project governance, risk management, and stakeholder communication across business and IT leadership.

Facilitated change management and end-user training for finance users across multiple regions.

Defined and tracked project KPIs, budgets, resource plans, and deliverables in Agile and Waterfall environments.

Coordinated with SAP Basis, Security, and Data Migration teams to ensure clean cutover and system readiness.

Acted as a liaison between finance business units and technical teams, ensuring requirements were translated into SAP solutions.

Managed vendor relationships and ensured deliverables met scope, quality, and compliance standards.

Spearheaded post-go-live stabilization and hypercare support for SAP FI modules (GL, AP, AR, AA, Banking).

Worked closely with CFOs and Finance Directors to streamline and automate financial reporting using Fiori apps and embedded analytics.