SAP S/4 Hana Finance Data Expert
Posted 1 day ago by 1754145362
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Luton, Bedfordshire
Summary: The SAP S/4 Hana Finance Data Expert role involves coordinating business data requirements within the S/4HANA design process, ensuring existing SAP data is ready for migration. The position requires collaboration with various business units to align data design with business needs and SAP standards. The role demands strong communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholders while working independently and within a global team. The position is primarily on-site in Luton for three days a week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate business data requirements within the S/4HANA design process.
- Provide best practice data concept proposals and document relevant S/4 Enterprise Data Standards.
- Ensure existing SAP data is ready for migration to S/4 HANA.
- Support the EP&MR Data Design Lead in aligning S/4 data design with business requirements.
- Engage with data offices and governance forums to meet business needs.
- Explain complex data concepts to business users.
- Deliver business outcomes in a global, matrix organization.
- Work independently and collaboratively across diverse teams.
- Influence stakeholders to achieve objectives and support negotiations.
- Prioritize effectively to meet goals and outcomes.
Key Skills:
- Familiarity with SAP or S/4 HANA data constructs relevant to planning and management reporting.
- Demonstrable knowledge of business data requirements supporting process execution and analytics.
- Experience delivering business outcomes in a global, matrix organization.
- Working knowledge of SAP transactions and reporting.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to influence others.
- Ability to negotiate across complex groups.
- Qualified accountant with experience in planning and management reporting.
- Experience with S/4 HANA implementation, life sciences, healthcare, Data Governance, and Data Quality improvement.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Luton
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
SAP S/4 Hana Finance Data Expert
Whitehall Resources currently require an experienced SAP S/4 Hana Finance Data Expert to work with a key client
**Please note this role will require 3 days onsite in Luton**
Overview:
The SAP S/4 HANA Finance Data Expert is responsible for coordinating business data requirements within the related S/4HANA design process, providing best practice data concept proposals into the design process, defining and documenting relevant S/4 Enterprise Data Standards, and ensuring that existing SAP data is ready to migrate to S/4 HANA.
The role is aligned to the Enterprise Process Owner (EPO) Enterprise Planning and Management Reporting (EP&MR) organisation and supports the EP&MR Data Design Lead in cementing the relationship between the S/4 Data & Analytics organisation and the EPO organisation, whilst proactively engaging with the wider business (including data offices and governance forums) to ensure that the S/4 data design meets business requirements, aligns to SAP standard where possible, and supports efforts to achieve a Quality Core.
Additional:
* Familiarity with SAP or S/4 HANA data constructs relevant to planning and management reporting such as Profit Centre, Cost Centre, Product Hierarchies, COPA / Margin Analysis.
* Demonstrable knowledge of how business data requirements support process execution and analytics, with the ability to explain complex data concepts to business users.
* Demonstrable experience of delivering business outcomes in a global, matrix organisation.
* Demonstrable SAP working knowledge across transactions and reporting in an SAP environment, including an understanding of how data integrates within an SAP architecture.
* Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a diverse, global team, within and across functions. Experience with global working and across cultures.
* Demonstrate strong communication skills with the ability to influence others to achieve objectives.
* Ability to support negotiations across a complex group, to a target outcome for EP&MR.
* Ability to effectively prioritise to ensure goals and outcomes are achieved.
* Qualified accountant with experience of planning and management reporting.
Desirable for the role
* S/4 HANA implementation experience.
* Experience in life sciences and healthcare.
* Experience in Data Governance
* Experience in measuring, managing and improving Data Quality.
All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description.
Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
