Job Description Summary
#LI-HybridAbove country/NOCC role which oversees all Adopt activities for BPA workstream and overall Reporting & Analytics, in collaboration with functional leads in and above country. This role reports to the LDC Adopt Finance Lead and works directly with the above country R&A and BPA teams and with the NOCC/Country responsible.
Job Description
Major accountabilities:
- Support repeatable and scalable deployment of LDC Releases for BPA / R&A in line with agreed scope
- Regionally accountable for country adoption of LDC Core Finance R&A capabilities in reporting systems via BW and embedded analytics in S/4 Hana
- Regionally accountable for country adoption of LDC Core BPA scope (P&L, Allocations, Data collection driver tool, coordination of mapping and testing etc.).
- Ensure country specific BPA and R&A user requirements are captured, assessed and implemented or mitigated.
- Facilitate collaboration and coordination of LDC project with dependent & locally triggered projects and business as usual (BAU) activities.
- Manage & mitigate implementation risks with Country/NOCC Lead.
- Own transition from current environment to future LDC based and enabled reporting, through inputs to data migration/mapping, coordination and execution of testing activities and communication/change management with respective reporting lead product owners and reporting team leads.
- Engage with internal stakeholders on functional & deployment deliverables.
- Facilitate robust collaboration between Functional and Business experts (country, NOCC, etc.) to achieve sustainable process solutions.
- Lead user acceptance testing and Day in the Life simulation to enable local organization acceptance and support for positive “Go” decision.
- Triage and coordinate R&A and BPA inquiries and incidents during hypercare and throughout the transition to steady-state operational support.
Requirements:
- Minimum Bachelor's degree in any related field and at least 11 years of working experience in BPA field.
- Support repeatable and scalable deployment of LDC Releases for BPA / R&A in line with agreed Leadership, communication and coordination with ability to zoom in & zoom out to effectively manage priorities
- Experience in communication to senior stakeholders
- Project management experience in international and complex matrix organizations with projects requiring change management
- Agile self-starter, able to make decisions, negotiate and drive solutions.
- In-depth knowledge of BPA, specifically M&S. Country or regional experience required
- Data and systems (EDW, BPC, SAC) savvy with experience in reports or dashboards management
Skills Desired
Compliance And Controls, Critical Thinking, Data Cleansing Normalization, E2E Process View, Embracing Change, Financial Accounting, Financial And Management Reporting, Interpersonal Savvy, Resilience, Tax