Specialist - SAP Global Trade Compliance - IT

SAP Global Trade Compliance Specialist

Location : Bangalore

Experience : 6-15 years

Must-Have : Experience in end-to-end SAP Global Trade Services implementation in product firm, trade compliances, Custom, Import and Export

Requirements :

- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience

- At least 6 years of Global Trade process and SAP GTS experience

- Strong analytical skills capable of breaking down complex issues to identify key drivers and upstream and downstream impacts

- Confirmed ability to lead, coach, facilitate, and communicate with individuals across a broad range of education, experience, and functional spectrums to manage expectations and drive organizational and process change

- A strong affinity with IT coupled with solid knowledge of SAP concepts is preferred, i.e. familiar with cross modules integration, SAP ERP and SAP GTS; and other systems to meet trade compliance (Custom, Import, Export) regulatory and operational requirements in that region

- Experience deploying ERPs and/or participating as a Trade Compliance (Custom, Import, Export) SME in at least 2 full life cycles of SAP implementations (or equivalent experience)

- Experience in process migration and creation of effective process maps and SOPs is a plus

Responsibilities :

- Lead the stabilization for SAP GTS and related process deployments and ensure system configuration and processes throughout the organization are reviewed and approved by process sponsors

- Identify and lead optimization activities, partnering with subject matter experts and super users across the Global Trade Compliance (Custom, Import, Export) domain and promote process change in the organization

- Ensure that implemented design and process changes are aligned with the internal control framework and the global process organization

- Work closely with application support teams to improve the support process (self-service, customer satisfaction, quality of resolution, knowledge sharing, lessons learned, etc.)

- Develop the integrated project plan and ensure organizational readiness and commitment to ongoing enhancements, optimization, and value realization activities

- Define deployment objectives and scope and measure and monitor project progress to identify variances from the plan and make needed corrections for implementation, resolving issues independently