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Jr. Federal SAP Functional Consultant (Finance) - U.S. Citizenship Required

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Jr. Federal SAP Functional Consultant (Finance) - U.S. Citizenship Required

@ CGI

Position Description:

  • CGI is seeking a high-potential Jr. SAP Functional Consultant with experience in SAP for a greenfield S/4HANA implementation.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for working closely with our clients in workshops, understanding their requirements, designing and presenting solutions, configuring SAP and completing the full software lifecycle.
  • The primary focus is on design, configuration and testing in SAP S/4HANA, Public Sector.
  • This role requires a broad understanding of SAP Federal Financial Accounting processes and solutions.
  • This position is located in our Lafayette, LA office; however, a hybrid working model is acceptable.
  • You will be required to be in our Lafayette, LA office two days per week.


Your future duties and responsibilities:

  • The Consultant participates in a team gathering and validating requirements, designing, implementing and supporting SAP Financials.
  • Enhance the client’s business functionality and overall performance while maintaining a high degree of customer satisfaction.
  • Help facilitate workshops to collect business requirements and translate them to system requirements with the ability to identify gaps, issues and work-around solutions
  • Acts as liaison with client for troubleshooting: investigates, analyses and solves software problems and maps client business requirements, processes, and objectives; develops necessary product modifications to satisfy clients' needs.
  • Design, configuration and testing of FI, CO, FM, and PS modules.
  • Responsible primarily for the successful implementation of SAP S/4HANA, including providing functional guidance, presentation and instruction on SAP products to clients.


Qualifications:

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

  • Due to the nature of the government contracts, this position requires US Citizenship.
  • A minimum of 3 to 8 years of SAP consulting experience, ideally supporting financial implementations.
  • At least one end-to-end SAP implementation.
  • Experience in financial management best practices, including demos and test scripts,
  • Experience in configuration and implementation of Financial Accounting (FI) and/or Funds Management (FM).
  • Knowledge of key integration points between SAP modules
  • Excellent interpersonal skills in areas such as teamwork and facilitation.
  • Strong written, verbal communication and presentation skills; ability to present and discuss strategies and technical information in a manner that establishes rapport, persuades others and establishes understanding for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to analyze problems and provide clear recommendations.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline.


Desired qualifications

  • Experience with SAP S/4HANA.
  • Experience using SAP Activate methodology.
  • Experience in integration with SAP Application areas such as Sales and Distribution (SD), Materials Management (MM), Project Systems (PS), and Supplier Relationship Management (SRM).


How to Apply:

Apply online at https://cgi.jobs/locations/lafayette-la/jobs/ 

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Location: Lafayette, LA
Date Posted: September 17, 2024
Application Deadline: December 19, 2024
Job Type: Full-time