SAP FC Support Engineer

About the role
 

BISON is Haleon’s financial consolidation and reporting system, which aggregates and consolidates financial data from local Haleon entities to produce final Haleon consolidated group financial statements. The solution is based on SAP Financial Consolidation (SAP FC) and Financial Information Management (FIM) with reporting capabilities via SAP FC, Webi, Bex and Analysis for Office. As the SAP FC Support Engineer for BISON Tech within Enterprise Applications, you will be responsible for defining, implementing, and optimizing our Financial Consolidation solutions across Haleon, in line with the priorities of our business teams within the Plan, Budget & Controlling value stream and to maximise value for money over the lifecycle of the various products. 
 

This important role will be a part of our Enterprise Applications Technology team, reporting directly to the Snr Product Mgr for Plan, Budget & Controlling Tech.
 

Key responsibilities

• Prioritisation & roadmap planning

• Delivery & execution

• Measuring Success & product Evaluation

• Product Financial Management & Operations

• Data Analysis & Interpretation

• Product Design

• Stakeholder Communication

Required Experience

• Good understanding of and exposure to Financial Consolidation processes and best practises in the Plan, Budget & Controlling value stream such as Group Consolidation, Statutory and Management Reporting, Capital Expenditure, and Forecast, Plan and Actuals Submissions

• Minimum 5+ years of development experience on SAP FC (Financial Consolidation) on end-to-end data model changes (Dimensions, Category scenarios, Schedules, Filters, Rules, Setups etc) that includes design and build, Testing and also support on Desing Built.

• Good understanding of SAP Financial Information Management (SAP FIM), SAP BODS, SAP Cube Designer, SAP BW integration and SAP ECC Financials FI (GL, AP, AR, TR, CM).

• Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA Finance for Group Reporting and MS-SQL will be considered a plus.

• Some experience in successful technical support, design and support of product delivery, via both Agile and waterfall delivery methods.

• Experience in a Service Management environment.

• Experience working with third parties in the delivery of working products, including SaaS products.

• Experience of effectively working with teams covering diverse countries and cultures.

• SAP Finance-related certifications a plus.

Preferred Experience

Prioritisation & roadmap planning:

The successful candidate will possess basic understanding in prioritisation and roadmap planning, can balance competing priorities across business needs, tech strategy, and best practice engineering to create a prioritized roadmap that maximizes value delivery, demonstrate agility in responding to changing circumstances and can communicate roadmap decisions to stakeholders.
 

Delivery & execution:

The successful candidate will possess a familiarity of the product development lifecycle and can support timely delivery with a focus on quality and efficiency, can assist in managing projects and collaborate with other tech teams to address dependencies effectively.
 

Measuring Success & product Evaluation:

Candidate is able to demonstrate skills in measuring success and product evaluation, can effectively define clear basic metrics aligned with business goals and OKRs across various stages of the product lifecycle. They leverage data analytics tools to collect, analyse, and interpret relevant data, gaining valuable insights into user behaviour and market trends. They are capable of tracking product progress, identifying areas for improvement, and making data-driven decisions to optimize performance and enhance user satisfaction. They also conduct regular reviews and retrospectives to assess the effectiveness of product strategies, facilitating continuous improvement and innovation.
 

Product Financial Management & Operations:

The successful candidate will demonstrate solid skills in financial acumen and product operations. They support operational activities such as patch management, compliance, vendor management, and technical debt management, as well as manage live services. They can proficiently assist with budgeting across multiple teams and projects, ensuring alignment with the product strategy. They are capable of financial planning, resource allocation, and support decision-making. They actively seek advice from Product Managers to provide informed financial options regarding resource management and factor them into overall budgets.
 

Data Analysis & Interpretation:

The successful candidate will have a good knowledge of various analytical tools and methodologies. They contribute to data-driven support decision-making processes, working collaboratively with the team to track product performance and identify improvement opportunities. While they may require some guidance, they are capable of analysing and interpreting data independently, playing a crucial role in shaping product strategy.

Product Design:

The successful candidate will demonstrate solid skills in product design. They have a familiarity of user needs, behaviours, and preferences and effectively utilize techniques such as user research, persona development, and usability testing to inform design decisions. They collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to help translate user insights into intuitive and engaging product designs. They are capable of continuously iterating and refining designs based on user feedback and market trends to deliver impactful and delightful experiences.
 

Stakeholder Communication:

The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to support communication and review application performance with business stakeholders, software providers and service providers, adapting their style where necessary to establish an effective communication and performance improvement framework.
 

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