In this vital role, you will help digitally transform Amgen's Finance capabilities via the implementation of SAP S/4HANA. As an SAP functional analyst within our global Digital, Technology, and Innovation (DTI) team, this role will help guide the transition from our worldwide ERP instance on SAP ECC to the S/4HANA Intelligent Enterprise. Are you an SAP analyst with deep technical experience in Record to Report processes Come join a team that is passionate about innovation and making life better with technology!
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Design and configure the SAP S/4HANA core to meet business requirements to implement critical Accounts Receivable (AR) capabilities.
- Build the S/4HANA AR module according to approved solution architecture; provide oversight for external business partners.
- Ensure solutions developed are aligned with enterprise architecture standards, guidelines, and principles by leveraging common technology platforms and services.
- Collaborate with business partners to co-create business value through the identification of transformational opportunities such as Continuous Close.
- Work independently, function as a knowledge resource for less experienced team members.
- Develop innovative solutions that drive speed to value via AI/ML and leading control practices.
What we expect of you
Basic Qualifications:
- Doctorate degree with 1 year of SAP experience OR
- Master's degree and 4 to 6 years of SAP experience OR
- Bachelor's degree and 6 to 8 years of SAP experience OR
- Diploma and 10 to 12 years of SAP experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Must-Have Skills:
- Hands-on experience in configuring and integrating all aspects of the SAP S/4 Finance solution for global deployments; focus on FSCM Credit Management, Collections Management, Dispute Management, Dunning, Cash Applications, SEPA (Single Euro Payments Area), and Lockbox.
- Demonstrated understanding of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and/or International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS); ability to clearly communicate key accounting concepts.
- Ability to translate business requirements into design options that are cost-effective, efficient, re-usable, and aligned with defined architectural principles and standards.
- Collaborate with integrated agile product teams to ensure seamless integration between S/4 Finance and other S/4 modules (e.g., SD, MM, PP) and external systems.
Good-to-Have Skills:
- Proficiency in S/4 Electronic Bank Statement Management, In-House Cash, and Blackline.
- Experience working in an agile environment and familiarity with agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
- Experience with various master data elements involved in the AR process and their interdependencies (i.e., Business partners, etc.).
Professional Certifications:
- Relevant SAP S/4HANA Accounts Receivable certification (preferred).
Soft Skills:
- Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams.
- High degree of initiative and self-motivation.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully.
- Team-oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals.
- Strong presentation and public speaking skills.
- Experience partnering with business leaders to drive strategic decisions.
