Systematix

We are Systematix and we are looking for a SAP Functional Analyst (SAP FICO Financial Accounting and Controlling configuration expert) to fill a 12-month+ contract position with one of our National Media Clients in their Toronto, Ottawa, or Montreal offices.

About the Project

The successful candidate will possess analytical skills, customer focus and SAP technical knowledge, as well as a strong ability to design and configure SAP financial solutions in the FICO ECC module.

He or she will have the ability to gather business requirements through workshop sessions and translate these requirements into technical specifications to provide a list of viable solutions and recommendations.

The Functional Analyst is responsible for properly documenting requests or issues, coordinating with the technical team to resolve or analyze options, developing and testing selected options, and monitoring deployment into the production system.

The successful candidate will perform the tasks established by the SAP Solution Management Team.

About the Responsibilities

• Collecting, documenting, updating and reviewing business processes and scenarios into functional design documentation
• Responding to requests by the customers for enhancements, maintenance and break-fix activities
• Researching and proposing options and resolutions to issues or enhancements. Document and present outcomes to clients
• Participating and providing functional input into project base activities
• Providing estimates based on requirements (also required on a ticket by ticket basis)
• Providing input into project activities, project plans
• Configuration efforts for SAP FICO modules and Opentext VIM
• Reporting on activities into the assigned Project Manager
• Developing test plans and test strategy for unit and integration testing.
• Providing support to the user acceptance testing cycle.
• Participating and providing feedback in lessons learned sessions.
• Creating/updating functional documentation before delivery.
• Driving optimisation efforts with aligned business unit
• Providing assistance, guidance and training to the clients as needed.
• Advising on best practices and industry standards for solutions.

About the Requirements

• University degree in Administration, Finances, Computer Science or equivalent.
• Minimum seven years of experience as a functional analyst and five years of hands-on SAP configuration experience within the FI/CO, Sales and Distribution and/or Material Management (including COPA) module.
• Detailed understanding of configuring SAP FI/CO, Sales and Distribution and/or Material Management environments and detailed knowledge of the ECC 6 software suite.
• Experience with OpenText VIM (Vendor Invoice Management) solution for SAP Solutions, including Invoice Capture Center (ICC).
• Extensive experience in the documentation, analysis, research and design of solutions within a medium to large enterprise.
• Experience in assessing current business processes and aligning system functionality to optimize efforts. Ability to establish and maintain excellent relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Familiar with working in Agile Scrum Methodology.
• Familiar with change management and incident management methodologies and tools (ITSM, ITIL).

Assets:

• Knowledge of SAP BW and SAP PS (Project Systems)
• In-depth knowledge of systems development, project life cycle methodologies, and implementation experience
• Certification as an ‘SAP Certified Application Associate for Financial Accounting – strong plus.
• Certified Business Analyst Certification, PMP certification or training and knowledge of Agile practices for specification and testing
• Bilingualism, verbal and written French and English would be a strong asset, but NOT required.

About the Role

This is a 12-month full-time contract (Mon-Fri, 8 hours a day) engagement. Preference will be given to candidates residing within a reasonable distance from Toronto, Ottawa, or Montreal. This a HYBRID role that is mostly remote with occasional onsite, as required. There will be 2 renewal options of 1 year each.

Apply Now

If you are interested in finding out more, please contact us or submit your resume to jobs@systematix.com. Or, if you know someone who meets these qualifications, please forward this assignment opportunity to them.

About Systematix

Systematix is one of Canada’s largest privately-owned National Consulting and Resourcing firms. With offices across North America we provide the highest caliber consulting solutions to a diverse client base that includes all levels of Government and private industry sectors.

Systematix is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

At Systematix, we bring people and projects together!