Functional Consultant - SAP S/4 HANA - CMT Industry

Job Title: CMT - SAP S/4 HANA Functional Consultant

Career Level: Consultant

Workforce: Management Consulting

Location: Bangalore/Gurgaon

Job Summary:

- To bring industry knowledge, process expertise, world-class SAP S/4 HANA capabilities, innovation and cutting-edge technology to our clients in the CMT industry to deliver business value.

- To work with leading Communications, Media, Hi-Tech and Software & Platforms account teams and Global Platform Leadership to identify and convert opportunities, deliver/manage complex engagements and work with / motivate disparate teams to meet business goals

- Work may require travel to client site for project work across geographies

Key Responsibilities:

Project Delivery:

- Bring to the table strong functional understanding of SAP HANA modules and CMT Industry specific process expertise (e.g. Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, Record to Report etc.)

- Define the scope of a project, estimate effort, and delivery timelines/milestones

- Support delivery of large complex project implementations as an SAP HANA functional consultant

- Draw on extensive knowledge and experience across SAP System Integration projects to provide insightful, deal-relevant points of view and recommendations based on robust analysis

Business Development:

- Support identification and conversion of opportunities by working closely with Managers and Senior Managers to farm existing relationships with Key Account Teams and SAP Platform Leadership in North America, Europe, AAPAC etc. and grow new networks

- Harness extensive knowledge combined with an integrated suite of methods, people and assets to support account teams in solutioning for new projects/extensions

- Support executives and their teams with the necessary strategies and tools to position their organizations for high performance

Relationships:

- Reports to: Sr. Management and/or Client Leads

- Supervises: A global team spread across various countries

- External Relationships: Clients, Third party vendors, suppliers, agencies

Qualifications:

Education: MBA, BE/BTech

Technical certifications: SAP S/4 HANA Certification, Other SAP Certifications

- Cloud Certifications

- Project Management: PMP or Prince 2

- ARIBA, SuccessFactors knowledge (advantageous, not mandatory)

- Work Experience: 5+ years- experience in CMT (Communication, Media & Technology) industry

- 4+ years- experience of delivering SAP HANA projects

- Prior experience of working in a top-tier global technology consulting firm / Top SI preferred

- Work Requirements: Extensive travel may be necessary

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

Core Skills:

- SAP Process experience e.g. SAP Sales & Distribution, Supply Chain and Logistics, Procurement, Finance, Human Capital etc.

- Minimum 2 end-to-end implementation experience in SAP S/4 HANA

- CMT industry specific process expertise (e.g. Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, Record to Report etc.)

- Very deep knowledge and experience in SAP System Integration projects

- Value Architect: Assess Value Potential of a transformation program and ability to architect the value proposal

- Process Transformation: Involves defining key performance indicators and associated work practices and collecting, managing and reporting monthly/quarterly on regional status.

- Program Management: Involves effectively planning, managing and coordinating multiple projects in a dynamic environment with numerous and complex stakeholder's groups and execute on-time and on budget

- Strong writing skills and experience of producing high calibre reports, papers, presentations and thought leadership

- Active role in the identification of opportunities by farming existing relationships and growing new networks

- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and lead global distributed teams

- Participating in RFP discussions and estimating under guidance from a Bid Manager