Practice Manager- SAP Finance and Controlling (FICO)

John Keells Information Technology (Pvt) Ltd (JKIT) is the consulting and professional IT services arm of John Keells Holdings PLC, Sri Lanka's largest listed conglomerate. JKIT focuses on Strategy, Consulting, Digital, Technology and Operations to large multinational companies worldwide. JKIT has delivered many award-winning solutions to some of the biggest names in Europe, Middle East, and Asia.

 

We invite applications from suitably qualified individuals for the post of Practice manager- SAP Finance and Controlling FICO. The selected candidate will report to the Principal Consultant.

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The Practice manager- SAP Finance and Controlling FICO will be responsible for:

 

  • Providing the team on required assistance in supporting them in validating solutions, as well as introducing any new SAP technologies relevant to SAP Finance module.
  • Provides management with regular project updates, creates, and maintains trusting relationships, identifies, and manages project issues, identifies project risks early and assists by providing prudent and timely recommendations for risk response.
  • Partners with various functional and technical teams within the SAP program.
  • Communicates effectively with stakeholders and team members.
  • Reports on the status, issues, key activities, and any changes to the charter of the overall project.
  • Assisting SAP presales team to support in completing RFP response compliance, System demo requirements etc.
  • Builds a close working relationship with clients to enhance the image of the JKIT.
  • Designing and configuration of financial modules which includes the below.
    • FI - General Ledger (GL), Accounts Receivable (AR), Accounts Payable (AP), Asset Accounting (AA), Cash & Bank (C&B).
    • CO – Product Costing, Internal Orders, Profit Center Accounting, Cost Center Accounting and Profitability Analysis.
  • Conduct workshops for requirement gathering related to FICO, update business blueprint, Deliver test scripts for unit, Integration testing and UAT.
  • Preparation of functional specifications for the developers in view of business requirements and coordinating with development team for unit testing.
  • Handling functional testing, integration testing and User Acceptance Tests (UAT).
  • Create documentations as defined in the deliverable lists, configuration documents, training documents, etc.

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The ideal candidate should:

 

  • Minimum of 8 years of experience out of which 2 years’ experience in a similar position.
  • Possess a bachelor’s degree in management or information technology or a Professional Qualification in CIMA/ICASL/ACCA
  • Implementation experience in a minimum of 02 full life cycle SAP implementation projects with hands on experience in SAP S4 HANA environment.
  • Experience in Treasury & Risk Management, Cash Management, SAP Group reporting will be an added advantage.

If you’re on for the challenge, please send your resume to careers@johnkeellsit.com. Please state the position you’re interested in, the subject line of your email.

John Keells Information Technology (PVT)
5 Apr 2024