SAP FICO Architect

Job-Role/Title: SAP FICO Architect

Job-Location: Buffalo, New York, United States

Job-Duration: Initial contract of 12 months, with good possibilities of further extension.

Remote-Work Options: This is a fully on-site role, 5 days/week in the office required.

Role/Job Description

• Minimum of 12+ years of SAP FICO experience in design, development, and implementation experience.
• Manage Technical architecture analysis, research, design and development of new functionality and integration with key applications and services under SAP ecosystems.
• Design new solution extensions based on customer requirements.
• Need consultant to work from Buffalo office from day 1 of their joining.

Responsibilities include:

• Provide architecture and design guidance to the development team.
• Guild the engineering team to develop, configure and implement the solution as per the product development standards to meet business requirements.
• Monitor the work of the technical team and ensure standards are adhered to in accordance with SAP s Solution Extensions.
• Ensure technical integrity of projects, making sure that common technical elements are leveraged, and that work is not duplicated.
• Work with and advise the QA team on the design of test plans, test cases and on automation.
• Participate in the product roadmap and product strategy definition.
• Help and review with the creation of training, product, and solution documentation.
• Coordinate with other technical teams to ensure compatibility with other applications that interface with SAP.
• Hold self and others accountable to the committed deadlines and ensure successful deliverables.
• Take an active role in the development of other team members.
• Engage with leading customers and strategic partners to identify and validate requirements and translate to solution design.
• Lead team in driving and delivering customer solutions.
• Performing integration architecture and infrastructure design activities.
• Participating in resolving technology integration problems.
• Act as a mentor, coach, and provide training to engineers and consultants by sharing solution and technical expertise.
• Ensure customer satisfaction through quality work and effective communication throughout projects.

Primary Skills for this Role:

• Bachelor s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field is preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience with SAP FICO, with preferred Retail experience.
• Extensive knowledge and understanding of SAP FICO module functionalities within the Retail context, including but not limited to: SAP FI-GL, FI-AP, FI-AP, FI-BL & FI-AA, CO-Cost Center, CO-Cost Element, CO-Profit Center, FI-Contract Accounting.
• Highly skilled with the ability to lead system upgrades, data migration, implementation of new functionalities including ECC.
• Strong understanding of business processes and ability to translate business requirements into functional specifications and optimize processes to industry best practices.
• In-depth understanding of integration points between SAP FICO, and other modules, such as SD and MM.
• Experience working with middleware and communication technologies such as EDI, B2B, SFTP.
• Proficiency in SAP debugging tools and techniques.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines, across all aspects of the development lifecycle from idea inception to post launch support.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

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