SAP Finance Architect

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 221,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Our global team of SAP experts deliver a full range of advisory, implementation and support services to ensure our clients achieve their desired business and IT outcomes. We bring together the best of technology and our people to supercharge progress.SAP, Done Better!SAP Finance Architect:· To be part of the project delivery team to provide subject matter expertise and architecture .· Analysis of business requirements.· Design and implementation of full solutions.· Identify integration issues and develop solutions to these issues.· Collaborate as a key member of the sales team to represent the solution offering to the client buyer· Coach and develop skills within a project team.· Work effectively in mixed client and consultancy teams.Competencies:Core Skills:· Experience in local government and HANA S4 public cloud· Can conceptualize and communicate proposal – making complex ideas look simple.· Bright, ability to rapidly pick-up new technologies, propositions and business areas.· Outcome oriented – maximizing balance of effort vs benefit to achieve objectives.· Demonstrates excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing.· Ability to work under own initiative and under tight time pressures - planning, prioritizing and controlling own workload.· Demonstrates excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing.· Precise approach to project management and procedures.· Ability to assert own ideas to business and within business senior management.· Is able to give strong coaching and feedback where needed to team members.· Continuous improvement - Inquisitive – “self teaching” of relevant new business thinking and technology solutions.· Proactively contributes to the body of knowledge.· Uses a set of basic consulting tools Is able to conduct one-to-one interviews with middle managers.· Can contribute to a mixed workshop process.Role Competencies:· Detailed knowledge of business requirements and solutions in their focus area (Technology, Industry or LOB).· Mobilise and motivate a project team.· Ability to organise and co-ordinate diverse groups in complex situations.· Broad content experience across multiple lines of business.· Broad technical appreciation – including ALL key SAP functionality and technology. With ability to rapidly assess new technology solutions.· Lead functional / technical architecture in complex SAP and non-SAP environments.· Support the Programme Director to develop phasing strategy, plans, benefits case, org structures, risks and issues· Manages design workshops on multiple area of expertise.· Command the respect and confidence of other Solution Architects management.· Ability to develop methods and tools and contribute to Solution Team strategy.Delivery Excellence:· Able to effectively manage a team of business team members.· Understands delivery within a fixed price model and able to operate effectively within those constraints.· Can take ownership of sub-plans for specific processes and can plan own time to ensure project milestones are met.· Able to take an issue, then plan and deliver a solution using own initiative, with little guidance.· Identifies and escalates issues and risks within project structure.· Can build strong relationships with consultants within the project.· Able to receive feedback / coaching on performance from other members of the team positively.· Have a strong understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologiesClient Development:· Can contribute technical or procedural sections to a proposal.· Can present a proposal with the sales team· Can identify and escalate business development opportunities.Skills/Knowledge/Experience Required:· Extensive SAP implementation experience using integrated financials. Ability to design innovative finance solutions combining use of Digital Core, Cloud and SAP Cloud Platform elements.· Understanding of the use of SAP technology to meet the opportunities of continuous and predictive accounting.· Key experience areas of Shared Service Centre design, central finance systems, Receivables & Collections processes, cash, bank and treasury management.· Strong industry background using providing finance solutions· Extensive experience of SAP Finance - with 6 project lifecycles.· S/4 implementation or S/4 Certification· Track history of leadership.· Strong client facing Consultancy experienceHCL Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, or status with regard to public assistance.