Senior SAP ERP Business Systems

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Job Title: Senior SAP ERP Business Systems (FI/CO)

Designation: Senior Engineer 

Company: Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems India

Location: Remote, India

Salary: As per Industry

Company Overview:

Hitachi has been contributing to society for more than 110 years, particularly through some of its most important and founding products, such as motors and air compressors. Today, we continue to carry this history and legacy forward as Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems. In addition to motors and air compressors, we provide a range of industrial products, services, and solutions that help power many of society's most critical operations.

Developed with over 110 years of experience and a passion for driving positive impact, our products, services, and solutions are designed to make our customers' operations more productive, reliable, and energy efficient.

We aim to lead a sustainable future through our green products and digital solutions.

Job Roles & Responsibilities:

• This is a Business Analyst role and not just a configurator, so it is important to understand business processes, steps, end to end data flows and work with users closely in mapping the business process on S4/HANA

• This is a global role, so should be flexible to support or help users in different time zones, as needed, but primary will be US-based operations.

• Builds strong relationships with local site leaders, planning and procurement leadership and business teams by offering pro-active guidance during all field service or plant maintenance related SAP processes.

• Subject Matter Expert for IT for SAP Customer service or plant maintenance processes.

• Strong understanding of cross functional process across SAP modules

• Facilitate workshops, gather business requirements, map business processes, document customer journeys, and author business requirements.

• Be a partner to the Business, design and implement new or enhanced operational processes to meet key business objectives.

• Support the business in the creation of Business requirements and functional specifications to support the corporate strategy and to continually improve the functionality, performance, and reliability of our systems. Perform root cause analysis, make recommendations, and implement solutions.

• Lead/own and/or participate in multiple projects at the same time by completing and updating project documentation; managing project scope; stakeholder communications, weekly status reporting, adjusting schedules when necessary; determining daily priorities; ensuring efficient and on-time delivery of project tasks and milestones; following proper escalation paths; and managing business relationships.

• Day-to-day functional support in the areas of SAP FICO and other interfaces is required

• Work with users and configure SAP S/4 HANA or work with developer for required development.

• Ability to work with developers onsite / offshore. 

• Develop proficiency in custom enhancements and assist with business process improvements and resolving application and data issues.

• Develop test requirements, prepare, and document test data for unit and verification testing.

• Demonstrate complex problem-solving skills to assist in resolution of business problems and propose solutions to prevent recurring problems.

• Document fit/gap analysis and design decisions; ensure deviations from "out of the box" functionality have sufficient business justification and positive value proposition.

• Complete functional specifications for reports, interfaces, conversions, enhancements, forms, and/or workflow (RICEFW)

• Provide technical input, mentor, and train other application developers on all development activities within the ERP team.

• Work cooperatively with technical or application personnel across IT globally to accomplish enterprise-wide goals.

• Develop expertise to work with business vendors to resolve day-to-day problems or make process changes.

• Learn and keep up to date with technology trends in the industry.

Skills:

• SAP FI/CO Module expertise required in both ECC and SAP S4/Hana  

• Should have expertise in General ledger Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Accounting, Bank Accounting, Controlling, Cost Center accounting, Profit Center accounting, Internal Orders, Product Costing

• Experience in integration with other SAP Reporting tools and COPA reporting

• Experience in third party Integration such as Vertex, Tax ware, Bank interfaces etc. with SAP

• Cross-Functional Knowledge of other modules is required.

• Understanding of data migration tool like LSWM /LTMC, Query

• Exposure to SAP Fiori based processes and application.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt to changing business conditions, and work well across all levels of the organization.

• Self- Motivated and Assertive

• Strong interpersonal and active listening skills

• Candidate must work well in a team environment.

• Strict attention to detail

• Must be results-oriented, high energy, and a representative of the Hitachi Global Air Power US, LLC Values.

Experience:

• Proven expertise as SAP FICO analyst with at 7+ years Support / development experience with full life cycle implementations

• Thorough understanding of wide range of business processes with a focus on Finance and Controlling processes.

• Solid hands-on experience with architecting, configuration, deployment, and testing of SAP based enterprise software applications.

• Global experience required.

• Strong Project Management capabilities

Education:

• Bachelor's / master's degree in finance, with finance relevant experience in manufacturing industry

Hitachi Values:

We are proud to say we are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without attention to any factor that doesn't impact your ability to do the job, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. We are proud of Japanese heritage, with our values expressed through the Hitachi Spirit:

• Wa – Harmony, Trust, Respect

• Makoto – Sincerity, Fairness, Honesty, Integrity

• Kaitakusha-Seishin – Pioneering Spirit, Challenge