Senior SAP PaPM Consultant

Cognizant Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates Senior SAP Pa PM Consultant Cognizant Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from Cognizant Sr. Executive - Lateral Recruitment at Cognizant Job Summary: Technical Consultant role requires in-depth knowledge of SAP Pa PM, enabling the design, implementation, and fine-tuning of profitability models and analytics within the SAP S/4HANA environment. The consultant will be responsible for ensuring that the Route Profitability reports accurately reflect business insights and can guide decision-making for Client.The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in SAP Pa PM, including creating profitability models, configuring data models, handling complex profitability calculations, and ensuring integration with the broader SAP S/4HANA landscape.Key Job Responsibilities: SAP Pa PM Implementation & Configuration: Senior Consultant the end-to-end implementation and configuration of SAP Pa PM for Client , focusing on profitability and performance management with an emphasis on Route Profitability reporting.Design and configure SAP Pa PM models to calculate and analyze profitability data for airline routes, ensuring that data is accurate, comprehensive, and actionable.Ensure that the SAP Pa PM models are tailored to meet Client 's specific business needs, integrating with operational, financial, and performance data from various sources (e.g., SAP S/4HANA, non-SAP systems).Create and configure SAP Pa PM data flows and integrations to ensure efficient data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) for profitability calculations.Route Profitability Reporting: Senior Consultant the development of Route Profitability reports that assess the financial performance of different flight routes, analyzing revenue, costs, and profitability metrics.Collaborate with business stakeholders, such as finance, operations, and commercial teams, to define the specific KPIs and metrics needed for route profitability reporting.Design and implement SAP Pa PM-based reports that reflect key business insights, focusing on factors such as route revenue, operating costs, fuel efficiency, load factors, and other performance metrics.Optimize the route profitability calculation process to ensure accurate and timely reporting for decision-making at both strategic and operational levels.Data Integration and Modelling: Work closely with the SAP data integration team to design and implement robust data models for SAP Pa PM, integrating data from SAP S/4HANA and other business systems.Ensure seamless data integration between SAP Pa PM and other core modules in SAP S/4HANA (e.g., Finance, Controlling, and Supply Chain).Collaborate with SAP S/4HANA functional teams to establish data flows that provide accurate and complete data for profitability and performance calculations.Optimize data integration and transformation processes for real-time data updates and minimize latency in profitability reporting.SAP Pa PM Customization & Optimization: Customize SAP Pa PM models to suit Client ' business structure, including configuring allocation rules, cost drivers, and profit center models tailored to route profitability analysis.Work with key stakeholders to identify opportunities to improve the current profitability model, ensuring that SAP Pa PM reflects the latest business strategies, cost structures, and operational requirements.Conduct thorough testing and optimization of SAP Pa PM models to ensure optimal performance, scalability, and accuracy.Perform ongoing fine-tuning of profitability calculations based on feedback from business users and financial analysts.Profitability Analytics and Insights: Enable advanced profitability analysis and scenario modelling to support decision-making processes related to route profitability, pricing strategies, and cost management.Develop analytical tools and dashboards using SAP Pa PM to provide business users with visual insights into profitability trends, forecasts, and anomalies.Conduct profitability simulations and "what-if" analysis to explore different scenarios and optimize decision-making regarding route operations.Create detailed reports and presentations that communicate profitability insights and recommendations to senior Senior Consultantership.Collaboration with Stakeholders: Work closely with business users, functional teams, and stakeholders across finance, operations, commercial, and strategy departments to gather requirements, define KPIs, and ensure alignment on route profitability metrics.Engage with senior Senior Consultantership to ensure that the route profitability reports are in line with business goals, strategy, and financial performance targets.Provide subject matter expertise in profitability reporting, helping business teams understand the impact of various cost and revenue factors on route profitability.Testing, Validation, and Documentation: Senior Consultant testing efforts for SAP Pa PM models, ensuring that the configured profitability models deliver accurate data, reports, and insights as expected.Manage the user acceptance testing (UAT) process for route profitability reports, ensuring that key users validate the accuracy of the reports before go-live.Document configuration settings, business rules, and models to ensure consistency and to provide future maintenance and updates.Training & Support: Provide training and support to business users, ensuring they understand how to use SAP Pa PM models for route profitability analysis and reporting.Create user manuals and training materials to help end-users leverage profitability reports effectively.Offer ongoing support post-implementation to ensure the continued success of SAP Pa PM solutions and provide troubleshooting assistance.Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement in the SAP Pa PM models, enhancing performance, automation, and business alignment.Stay up-to-date with new SAP Pa PM functionalities, techniques, and best practices, ensuring that Client remains at the forefront of profitability and performance management.Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement, ensuring that the reporting solutions evolve with changing business needs.Required Experience, Qualification and Certifications: Professional Experience: Minimum of 8-10 years of experience working with SAP Profitability and Performance Management (Pa PM), with a focus on implementing profitability models and reporting solutions.At least 5 years of hands-on experience in configuring, customizing, and optimizing SAP Pa PM models, particularly in the context of route profitability, cost allocation, and financial reporting.Proven experience in SAP S/4HANA and integration of SAP Pa PM with other SAP modules such as Finance, Controlling, and Supply Chain.Experience in the aviation, transportation, or logistics industries is a significant advantage.Educational Qualifications: A bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business Analytics, Finance, Engineering, or a related field.Relevant SAP certifications in SAP S/4HANA, SAP Pa PM, or similar areas are preferred.Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of SAP Pa PM (Profitability and Performance Management), including allocation logic, cost driver models, profitability reporting, and scenario analysis.Expertise in designing data models, data integration, and reporting within the SAP ecosystem (S/4HANA, Pa PM, BW, etc.).Proficiency in using SAP S/4HANA embedded analytics, Fiori apps, and reporting tools to deliver business insights.Strong knowledge of SAP’s financial and controlling modules, including cost center accounting (CCA), profit center accounting (PCA), and cost allocation.Familiarity with SAP BW or SAP Business Objects for reporting and data warehousing is a plus.Preferred Experience: Experience in the aviation or travel industry, especially related to profitability analysis for flight routes and operations.Knowledge of cost management and financial modelling techniques specific to airline industry operations.Familiarity with advanced analytics and predictive modelling techniques in SAP Pa PM.Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Information Technology Industries IT Services and IT Consulting and Technology, Information and Media Referrals increase your 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