SAP S/4 Finance Transformation Associate Director

Job Description

We are seeking a results-driven SAP senior manager with experience on SAP S/4 HANA Finance Transformation to be part of our SAP business and system integration practice with focus on Communication, Media & Technology industries (CMT). The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in SAP Finance Transformation, complemented by exceptional soft skills and a good understanding of CMT industry business models and peculiarities. As an SAP senior transformation manager, you will be responsible for helping client in the shaping of their S/4 Finance transformation, overseeing the successful implementation and management of SAP solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and delivering value to our clients in the Communication, Media & Technology industries.

What’s in it for you?

• You will have the opportunity to work with some of the biggest Communication, Media and Technology companies globally designing and delivering SAP-led complex transformational programs, enhancing new skills in SAP and in Program & Solution Governance
• This an opportunity to join a European team of senior SAP experts with a focus on “thought leadership, origination, sales and delivery of large transformation SAP programs across industries”
• A wide range of employee benefits and career development opportunities

Key Responsibilities:

• Shape and sell SAP Finance transformation programs to clients, leveraging your expertise and industry knowledge.
• Collaborate closely with clients to understand their business requirements, challenges, and goals. Translate client needs into effective Finance solutions, providing expert guidance and recommendations based on industry standards and best practices.
• Lead and oversee end-to-end implementation projects for SAP Finance solutions (S/4 HANA Finance, SAC, Group Reporting, etc), including requirements gathering, solution design, configuration, testing, and deployment. Ensure successful delivery within agreed timelines and budgets.
• Ideate and shape new, innovative, and highly customized approaches to meet clients' specific requirements and challenges. Navigate uncertainty and develop creative solutions that deliver maximum value and impact.
• Build strong client relationships, act as trusted advisor, and communicate complex concepts convincingly. Manage stakeholders at all levels, address concerns, and facilitate effective collaboration.
• Deliver compelling presentations and demonstrations to senior client personnel, showcasing the value and benefits of SAP Finance solutions.
• Lead commercial activities, including client pitches, RFx, and sales campaigns for High-Tech industries.
• Understand clients' operations and align SAP solutions with their strategic objectives.
• Lead and mentor SAP professionals, foster collaboration, and drive high performance.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with SAP projects, proactively addressing potential issues.
• Stay updated on the latest trends, innovations, and best practices in the Communication, Media, and Technology industries.
• Develop thought leadership content, contribute to industry forums, and provide insights to internal and external stakeholders.