Senior Advantage Financial Consultant

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Senior Advantage Financial Consultant

@ CGI

Position Description:

• CGI is seeking a high-potential Sr. SAP Functional Consultant with experience for a greenfield S/4HANA implementation.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for working closely with our clients in leading 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 but experience and/or desire to grow and mentor a team is also desirable.
• 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 Sr. Consultant facilitates the gathering and validating of requirements, designing, implementing and supporting SAP Financials and understands the Public Sector module within SAP to enhance the client’s business functionality and overall performance, while maintaining a high degree of customer satisfaction.
• Facilitate workshops to collect business requirements and translates 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 expertise, guidance, presentation and instruction on SAP products to clients.

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Qualifications:

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

• 3+ years Accounting-related experience or education, public sector preferred but not required
• 3+ years of experience implementing ERP software, including experience in requirements gathering and analysis and testing and debugging application issues
• 3+ years' experience testing application issues
• Strong problem-solving skills in a complex multi-tiered integrated environment with the ability to understand the inter-relationship between the various components
• Must have the ability to pick up new concepts and ideas quickly using all available resources
• Experience with both Agile and Waterfall implementation methodologies
• Must have good written and verbal communication skills and be able to explain technical concepts in layman s terms when necessary
• Must be able to effectively juggle multiple, often competing, priorities and clients. Solid tracking and prioritization skills a must
• Team-oriented focus, knowledge sharing, professional in all situations (including high stress)
• Ability to work in non-conventional environment with virtual team spanning time zones across the country and in India
• Ability to Travel to client site as needed
• Understanding of state and local government functions
• Data analysis, reporting
• Accounting, Budgeting or Financial background
• Familiarity with SharePoint or similar collaboration tools
• Microsoft Office – MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access – Or Equivalent

Skills:

• Advantage Financial Mgmt
• Waterfall Model
• ERP System CSB

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How to Apply:

Apply online at https://www.cgi.com/en/careers. 

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