Functional Developer - FICO

Computer Futures; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT recruitment consultancy is seeking a SAP FICO/Tax Functional Developer to work closely with business clients to support and implement global processes. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of SAP experience, particularly in FICO/Tax modules, with strong analytical and communication skills. Responsibilities include ensuring system reliability, delivering IT enhancements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams across various time zones. This role is essential for global SAP ERP rollouts in the chemicals industry.

Qualifications

• 10+ years SAP experience required.
• Strong analytical skills; ability to perform complex system analysis.
• Experience with large SAP ERP global rollouts.

Responsibilities

• Ensures that system reliability is maintained.
• Delivers successful IT enhancements and project demands.
• Works with Customer Solutions Leads and business clients.

Skills

FICO/Tax modules

System analysis

Analytical skills

Strong communication skills

Customer service orientation

Tools

SAP ERP

SAPScript

ABAP

BW/BI

Hana

Job description

Computer Futures is a leading IT recruitment consultancy, specialising in placing IT experts in permanent and contract roles across Asia, Europe and the US.

With a proven track record in IT recruitment, we enjoy success within all sectors and business types, placing a candidate every 38 minutes. From single job vacancies to large-scale projects, our proficiency in providing exceptional professionals across the board has carved our reputation as a secure and significant supplier partner.

A robust and financially strong business we have grown organically from our first office in London in 1986, to 18 offices in Europe; including Amsterdam, Brussels, Dublin, Edinburgh, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Munich and Paris as well as one office in San Francisco and Tokyo.

Gaining market share, year-on-year, we have the largest client base of any IT recruitment business across Europe. We work with a range of clients, from SMEs to large multi-nationals and high-profile names.

Passionate about recruitment, our 350+ specialist IT recruitment consultants’ priority is to secure the right person for the right role, within a specified timeframe and budget. Through Computer Futures’ methodology, our consultants – who focus on a specific IT technical market and geographical area - create a bespoke service to meet our individual clients’ recruitment needs.

Job Description

The SAP FICO/Tax Functional Developer will work with Customer Solutions Leads and business clients to support and implement global processes primarily using standard SAP solutions as well as other systems interfaced with SAP to support the business process.

Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Ensures that system reliability is maintained.
• Ensures that the IT enhancements and project demands are delivered successfully with anticipated results.
• Ensures development lifecycle and controls processes are followed.
• Early or late hours sometimes are required for meetings with European and Asian personnel.
• Availability to work overtime.

Qualifications

Experience

• Demonstrated proficiency in FICO/Tax (US Tax) modules and system functionality.
• 10+ years SAP experience required.
• Technical leadership experience in architecting and collaborating with business process architect groups to develop efficient technical solutions in the areas of FICO and/or tax.
• Leadership in development, implement and support of global initiatives at various time zones.
• Ability to relate technical ideas and functionality to non-technical users.
• Experience with large SAP ERP global rollouts.
• Ability to create and meet timelines cognizant of business needs and constraints.
• Highly self-motivated, driven work ethic, keen attention to detail and exceptional customer service orientation.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast paced environment and handle multiple issues at once.
• Strong analytical skills; ability to perform complex system analysis and draw conclusions by relating information from different sources, including root-cause analysis and issue resolution.
• Should have global experience in FICO – preferably in the chemicals industry.
• Should have hands on experience in identifying and working through User Exits and directing ABAP developers. Ability to debug as needed.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Leadership in development, implement and support of global initiatives at various time zones.
• Ability to relate technical ideas and functionality to non-technical users.
• Ability to create and meet timelines cognizant of business needs and constraints.
• The following experience are a plus: SAPScript, ABAP, BW/BI, Hana.

Additional Information

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