Are you passionate about finance and technology? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where innovation meets strategy? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you.
Our client is revolutionizing the retail landscape with cutting-edge solutions that drive efficiency and profitability. Their team are at the forefront of digital transformation, and we’re looking for a skilled FICO Consultant to join them in delivering exceptional value to their clients.
Location: Gauteng – Hybrid work model
Education and experience required:
- 3-year IT related degree (advantageous)
- Certified in TOGAF, Agile Methodologies (advantageous)
- Certified in COBIT Prince II (advantageous)
- Certified in ITIL 3 (required)
- SAP Specialist Certification – FICO (advantageous)
- Functional knowledge of SAP FICO (GL, AR, AP, FA, PCA, CCA, New GL) including interfaces, data migration and integration
- Knowledge of SAP FICO integration with HCM
- Understanding of SAP development concepts, guidelines and SAP architecture
- Knowledge and application of relevant IT best practices
- Knowledge of IT Service Management principles and frameworks (ITIL 3)
- Knowledge of Project management including methods and tools
- Knowledge of retail industry models
- Understanding of the “Client “Lifestyle and Finance operating model and value chain
Competency requirements:
- 3+ years SAP design and configuration experience
- 2+ years Agile experience (e.g. sprint planning, stand-up)
- Working with business process/activity owners in understanding business requirement and solution design
- Documenting functional and technical specifications
- Experience in preparation of business cases, business process
- Driving change
- Stakeholder management
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Financial acumen Personal resilience
- Energy and drive
- Customer orientation
- Team player
- Excellence orientation
- Innovative
- Influencing others
- Analytical
Duties that successful candidate would need to carry out:
- Make recommendations to optimize FICO processes, policies and procedures.
- Adhere to all IT Governance Frameworks including policies, procedures, processes and standards.
- Identify suitable solutions to new and existing business requirements (changes and projects) and ensure effective resolution of problems and incidents.
- Produce portfolio and status reporting in a timely manner and aligned to the agreed communications plan for all relevant stakeholders.
- Update and maintain known error database, knowledge base, configuration database as well as testing and training material, and implement a continuous improvement plan to improve the portfolio solutions.
- Effectively manage and develop self to deliver on agreed individual and team objectives.
If you’re excited to shape the future of retail finance and meet the criteria to apply, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career
Desired Skills:
- GL
- AR
- AP
- FA
- PCA
- CCA
- New GL
- SAP Interfaces
- SAP Data Migration
- SAP Integration
- SAP architecture