Associate Director, SAP Finance Architect

As an SAP Finance Architect, you will be responsible for:

• Management and delivery of architecture and road maps on large-scale S/4HANA transformation programmes across the Finance landscape
• Developing and managing implementation plans that maximise the potential of SAP technology whilst minimising implementation risk
• Facilitating high level and detailed design workshops for Finance architecture; collecting business requirements and mapping out business processes
• Designing end-to-end solutions and ensuring deliverables are consistent with design principles, standards and methodologies
• Leading teams of consultants to deliver high quality S/4HANA Finance solutions
• Ensuring the finance solution design integrates seamlessly into the client's broader technology ecosystem, and documenting functional specifications where a development object is required
• Leading or participating in practice development activities which support sales activities and internal capability development
• Building client relationships with senior stakeholders

You're a natural at taking initiative. Someone who brings out the best in others and is a brilliant listener. You'll grow our business without compromising standards, integrity or culture. We're all about letting our leaders lead, so we'll give you the breathing space you need to do so. You will demonstrate, * Extensive experience working in an architecture capacity on transformation programmes involving S/4HANA, and the various deployment solutions e.g. Central Finance, Public Cloud or equivalent

• Strong knowledge of S/4HANA configuration and best practices with a background in Finance
• Knowledge of SAP innovations, SME input and best practice business process in your chosen area of Finance
• Demonstrable experience of Agile working practices on SAP implementation, along with planning of activities during the project
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral) whether this is with client stakeholders or remote development teams
• Experience of facilitating a design workshop and then translating the requirements into design
• Ability to build strong client relationships based on subject matter expertise and quality of delivery
• Experience of supporting business development activities
• Excellent senior stakeholder management
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Desirable:

• Qualified/Part-Qualified ACA/CIMA/ACCA or equivalent
• Security Clearance, to be able to support activities in the Public Sector
• Knowledge of broader architectural principles and considerations
• Knowledge of middleware applications that support integration outside of SAP

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