S&C GN - TS&T – Industry Techno & Strategy Architect - Banking – Manager

Accenture PLC; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking an experienced SAP FICO Functional Consultant (Level 9) to join the Technology Strategy & Advisory practice in India. You will lead SAP FI/CO design, blueprinting and migration efforts across multiple industries, partnering with clients to deliver end-to-end ERP transformations.

The role requires strong advisory capabilities, client engagement, and experience delivering S/4HANA implementations, with a focus on Finance and Bank management modules.

Qualifications

• Minimum 9 years of SAP ERP/FICO experience with at least 2 S/4HANA implementations.
• MBA from a tier 1 institute.
• Deep domain expertise across Retail, Manufacturing, Hi-Tech, Life Sciences, Pharma, Telecom.

Responsibilities

• Lead SAP Functional Solution consulting for end-to-end ERP assessments and RFPs.
• Engage with clients to design new business processes and develop roadmaps.
• Assess and solve complex SAP FICO/ERP problems across S/4 HANA landscapes.
• Drive enterprise architecture for finance modules (FI/CO) and integration.
• Mentor team members and contribute to asset creation and knowledge sharing.

Skills

SAP FICO

S/4 HANA

ERP transformation

Solution design

Education

MBA

Tools

SAP Activate

Job description

SAP FICO Functional Consultant Role - Level 9 Join our team in Technology Strategy & Advisory for an exciting career opportunity to enable our most strategic clients to realize exceptional business value from technology. Practice: Technology Strategy & Advisory, Capability Network I Areas of Work: Platform strategy, migration, assessment and implementation I Level: Functional Consultant | Location: Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Gurgaon | Years of Exp: 9 (Minimum) Explore an Exciting Career at Accenture Are you passionate about leveraging technology for large-scale transformation and innovation for global clients? Are you passionate about being part of an inclusive, diverse and collaborative culture? Then, this is the right place for you! Welcome to a host of exciting global opportunities in Accenture Technology Strategy & Advisory. The Practice – A Brief Sketch The Technology Strategy & Advisory Practice is a part of Accenture Strategy and focuses on our clients’ most strategic priorities. We help clients achieve growth and efficiency through innovative R&D transformation, aimed at redefining business models using agile methodologies.

Here is a glimpse of your day-to-day responsibilities:

• Work as a lead SAP Functional Solution consultant and support with solutions for end to end request for proposal or ERP assessment requests.
• Engaging with the Client and designing new business processes based on customer requirements, scoping, discovering, explaining business benefits and use cases and developing a roadmap to meet expectations.
• Identifying, assessing and solving complex business problems across SAP S4 Hana ERP landscape throughout the project lifecycle, providing subject matter expertise with a strong strategic awareness of the SAP market and associated technologies.
• Driving enterprise business, application and integration architecture.
• Have good understanding of third parties and integrated systems to exchange data between them.
• Assisting clients to build the required capabilities for growth and innovation to sustain high performance.
• Mentoring and developing our people and contributing to asset creations and knowledge sharing sessions.

Bring your best skills forward to excel in the role:

• Strong desire to work in technology-driven business transformation.
• The ability to develop technology solutions and value adding propositions and take these to market.
• Deep domain expertise across one/more of Retail, Consumer Goods, Manufacturing, Hi-Tech, Life Sciences, Pharma, Telecom. Understanding the domain trends and technology offerings across these industry sectors.
• Proven track record to quickly understand the key value drivers of a business, how they impact the scope and approach of the engagement.
• Strong knowledge of technology trends across IT and digital and how they can be applied to companies to address real world problems and opportunities.
• Participate in team building and team grooming activities with proper knowledge sharing sessions.
• Leading proof of concept and/or pilot implementations and defining the plan to scale implementations across multiple technology domains.
• Exceptional interpersonal and presentation skills - ability to convey technology and business value propositions to senior stakeholders.
• Capacity to develop high impact thought leadership that articulates a forward-thinking view of the market.
• Ability to develop and maintain strong internal and client relationships.
• Demonstrated ability to develop younger talent and build a high performing team.
• Flexibility to accommodate client travel requirements.

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Your experience counts!

• MBA from a tier 1 institute
• Minimum experience of 9 years and above in SAP ERP and should have led minimum 2 S/4 HANA implementation/ transformation projects (Solution Architect/ Offshore lead)
• Working experience across:
• Experience in design and business blueprint and greenfield implementation of SAP ECC or SAP S/4 HANA core functionalities across FICO/FSCM and Bank management as a part of the enterprise-wide design and blueprint of SAP along with good expertise in M&A/JV scenarios of Central Finance. The ability to develop technology solutions and value adding propositions and take these to market. Cross functional experience with Procurement, SD, PP etc.
• Deep domain expertise across one/more of Retail, Consumer Goods, Manufacturing, Hi-Tech, Life Sciences, Pharma, Telecom. Understanding the domain trends and technology offerings across these industry sectors.

Functional Consulting: Lead the design and configuration of SAP FI and CO modules, including:

• FI: General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Asset Accounting (AA), Bank Accounting, Tax Configuration (GST, VAT, etc.)
• CO: Cost Center Accounting, Profit Center Accounting, Internal Orders, Product Costing, Profitability Analysis (COPA), Activity-Based Costing

Configure SAP settings based on client needs, ensuring compliance with internal controls and global financial standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP).

Proficiency in SAP Data Migration for finance-related objects such as:

• General Ledger Accounts
• Cost Centers
• Profit Centers
• Vendor/Customer Open Items
• Asset Master Data

Understanding of SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) and RISE with SAP for cloud transformation and exposure to SAP Joule / AI technologies for automation and predictive analytics.

Evaluate different routes to implementation and driving business value from SAP HANA. Evaluating opportunity to consolidate and renovate existing SAP implementations while transforming onto a S/4 HANA platform.

Led and delivered large-scale transformation and / or migration of SAP ECC and other legacy ERPs to the new SAP S/4 HANA architecture. Deep appreciation of one/more of the functional areas of FICO. Demonstrated expertise in a Hybrid ERP environment comprising various flavor of SAP and other 3rd party ERPs.

Awareness/Hands‑on in creation of business case, functional prototypes in demonstrating the value and impact of an SAP S/4 deployment, business value assessment for an implementation (either greenfield or brownfield) of SAP S/4 HANA. Real life experience in using components from SAP Activate methodology as part of program implementation.

Good Analytical and Assessment skills in driving the discovery workshop, performing the AS-IS assessment and Fit‑Gap Analysis, and providing suggestion of TO-BE design in terms of Cost, tools, people, and Organizations (i.e., change management).

What’s in it for you?

• An opportunity to work on transformative projects with key G2000 clients
• Potential to Co-create with leaders in strategy, industry experts, enterprise function practitioners and, business intelligence professionals to shape and recommend innovative solutions that leverage emerging technologies.
• Ability to embed responsible business into everything—from how you service your clients to how you operate as a responsible professional.
• Personalized training modules to develop your strategy & Consulting acumen to grow your skills, industry knowledge and capabilities
• Opportunity to thrive in a culture that is committed to accelerate equality for all. Engage in boundaryless collaboration across the entire organization.

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