SAP FS-CD Senior Consultant (m/f/d)
Milano, Milan, IT Messina, IT
What we do
The Finance Business Unit provides consulting and implementation services that focus on digital transformation and innovative processes to improve the finance and accounting function for international insurance and banking companies. We are SAP’s preferred solution integrator and offer functional and technical expertise, project methodologies, accelerators and templates, system training, and ongoing maintenance support.
Our Finance team covers all areas of implementation, data integration, and reporting. As one of the largest Finance teams in the world, we employ consultants, data scientists, software engineers, and industry experts.
What you will do
- Help clients by consulting and providing exceptional solutions to their challenges
- Manage the successful delivery of complex projects in a fast-paced, team environment. Including changes to project scope, project schedule, and project costs to keep the project plan accurate, updated, as defined
- Manage all phases of the implementation of FS-CD, S4/HANA Finance (including FI-CO, FI-AM, FI-GL, FI-AR, and FI-AP), and FI-CA modules (RM-CA, PS-CD, FS-CD, FICA, FICAX) including project resources
- Manage multiple projects and teams at the same time
- Lead engagements and deliver high-quality services on time and within budget
- Analyze technical and functional integration requirements
- Identify high-level risks on the projects, assumptions, and constraints. Implement approved actions and workarounds to minimize the impact of risks on the project
- Develop and maintain communication with key project stakeholders and decision-makers
- Assist in business development initiatives
- Promote and participate in sharing expertise, strengthening msg global's collective knowledge, and helping resolve our clients’ challenges
- Develop your knowledge and extend project experience in SAP’s newest and future solutions
- Support in business operational topics (e.g., recruiting)
What we are looking for
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of relevant SAP consulting and implementation experience on core modules like FS-CD, S4/HANA Finance (including FI-CO, FI-AM, FI-GL, FI-AR, and FI-AP), and FI-CA modules (RM-CA, PS-CD, FS-CD, FICA, FICAX)
- Bachelor’s degree (preferably in finance, accounting, computer science, or business analytics) or other equivalent experience
- Core insurance modules
- Work experience in implementations (full cycle) and finance and/or insurance industry work experience
- Comprehensive understanding of the technology and how it affects clients' area of the business, trends associated with the technology, value propositions for clients
- First experience in managing client relationships
- First experience in managing teams along with excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent time-management skills
- Business and financial acumen along with a strong analytical mindset, structured and problem-solving skills
- Experience with Excel and PowerPoint
- Fluent in English (oral and in writing)
- Ability to travel up to 50%
- Must be legally authorized to work in Italy without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
Nice to have
- Cross-functional expertise regarding integration with other SAP core insurance modules
- Working experience in one or more of the following industries: finance, insurance, or reinsurance, either as a consultant or company employee
- Master's degree or MBA (preferably in finance, accounting, computer science, business analytics) or related field
- Relevant SAP certifications
- Additional local language skills in Italian
What we offer
- A place where individuals are equally valued and where diversity and cultural differences are cherished.
- A global team of highly respected SAP and industry experts where you can make a difference.
- Competitive salaries and a broad range of benefits, some of which are highlighted below.