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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Associate Director, Software Engineering - **Company:** CareerCircle - **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $142,400.0 - $224,100.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Configuration Management Databases, Cyber Security, Information Engineering, Data Visualization, DevOps, Financial Software, Github, IT Management, Information Technology Operations, Python (Programming Language), Systems Development Life Cycle, Ansible, Salesforce.Com, SAP (Applications), SAP Configuration, SAP FI/CO, SAP Financial Management, SAP Materials Management, SAP Project System, Software Engineering, Workflow Management Systems, Generative AI, Information Technology, Virtual Agents, Workday, Servicenow - **Published:** September 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careercircle.com/jobs/all/all/usa/nj/rahway/1e08a89d-e5c5-4627-9841-975be5d1ad44 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Accounting, Finance, Business, IT, or closely related field and three (3) years of experience in the job offered or related. The company will accept a 3-years bachelor's degree in the above mentioned fields plus one (1) year of work experience as being equivalent to a US bachelor's degree. * Must have 3 years of experience with all of the following: + Delivering SAP FI/CO modules of SAP; + Working with SAP Project Systems (PS); + SAP delivery team leadership experience; + Understanding internal customer business challenges, helps resolve issues and communicates the resolution effectively, both verbally and in writing; + Experience with cross-functional business processes., Ansible Operations Leadership Automation Governance Innovation Resilience ServiceNow Compassion Agentic AI Reliability AI Adoption Observability Pharmaceuticals Microsoft Azure Change Requests Maintainability Computer Science Telephone Skills Event Management Data Engineering Change Management Value Realization Influencing Skills Workday (Software), DevOps Github Ansible Operations Leadership Automation Governance Innovation Resilience ServiceNow Compassion Agentic AI Reliability AI Adoption Observability Pharmaceuticals Microsoft Azure Change Requests Maintainability Computer Science Telephone Skills Event Management Data Engineering Change Management Value Realization Influencing Skills Workday (Software) ## Description Operations Management Governance Innovation Accounting Compassion Prioritization General Ledger Team Leadership Business Process SAP Applications Telephone Skills Functional Design SAP Configuration Workday (Software) Industry Standards Contingent Workforce Business Requirements Order To Cash Process Change Control Process Supply Chain Management Enterprise Resource Planning Integrated Business Planning, * Guide the Finance Business Management (FBM) processes and manage end-to-end SAP technical configuration for the SAP FI/CO modules. Responsible for delivery and governance of SAP Financial applications and reporting: FI-General Ledger, Controlling: CCA, PCA, IO, CO-PA). * Responsible for the continuity of the company's internal Finance applications by leading the functional design and providing guidance to a global team of 6-8 functional resources (a combination of employees and contractors) for the Finance Business Management (FBM) processes, while managing end-to-end SAP technical configuration for the SAP FI/CO modules. * Act as the Subject Matter Expert in the SAP FI/CO modules of SAP, responsible for creating ERP FBM solutions to support our Company's Human Health business. * Monitor the integration of processes across the organization. * Visualize end-to-end integrated business processes and impacts across key areas such as Financial Business Management, Order to Cash, Source to Settle, Supply Chain Management, Tax, and Financial Supply Chain. * Reporting to the Global Financial Business Management Director, oversee SAP configuration changes to ensure developments align with business requirements, industry standards, and regulatory compliance. * Enforce change control processes and methodologies to minimize system disruptions and ensure system stability. * Collaborate with cross-functional and technical teams to prioritize and work independently on the delivery of SAP enhancements and new functionalities. * Be relied on to collaborate closely with Business Process Stewards, Global Enterprise IT/ERP Operations functional and technical leads to understand business requirements and translate them into effective SAP solutions. * Work closely with Value team to prioritize and provide insights and recommendations on leveraging SAP capabilities to drive business growth and operational excellence., Data Visualization Service Management Application Design Systems Automation Service Operations Workflow Management Systems Integration Workflow Automation Software Development Contingent Workforce Business Informatics IT Service Management Solution Architecture Information Technology Operational Efficiency Intelligent Automation Process Transformation Operational Resilience Artificial Intelligence Business Transformation IT Security Architecture Influencing Without Authority Continuous Improvement Process Systems Development Life Cycle Software Development Life Cycle Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Information Technology Operations Information Technology Management Generative Artificial Intelligence Configuration Management Databases AIOps (Artificial Intelligence For IT Operations) +0 Google IT Automation with Python, Data Visualization Service Management Application Design Systems Automation Service Operations Workflow Management Systems Integration Workflow Automation Software Development Contingent Workforce Business Informatics IT Service Management Solution Architecture Information Technology Operational Efficiency Intelligent Automation Process Transformation Operational Resilience Artificial Intelligence Business Transformation IT Security Architecture Influencing Without Authority Continuous Improvement Process Systems Development Life Cycle Software Development Life Cycle Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Information Technology Operations Information Technology Management Generative Artificial Intelligence Configuration Management Databases AIOps (Artificial Intelligence For IT Operations) +0 Google IT Automation with Python Salesforce Developer Associate Director, Software Engineering Merck & Co., Inc Rahway, NJ*On-Site Finance SAP FI/CO Operations Management Governance Innovation Accounting Compassion Prioritization General Ledger Team Leadership Business Process SAP Applications Telephone Skills Functional Design SAP Configuration Workday (Software) Industry Standards Contingent Workforce Business Requirements Order To Cash Process Change Control Process Supply Chain Management Enterprise Resource Planning Integrated Business Planning +0 ## Related Videos - [The Software Engineer 2030: From Coder To AI Orchestrator? 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