Senior Principal - Business Consulting (SAP S/4HANA Finance Lead)

Senior Principal - Business Consulting (SAP S/4HANA Finance Lead)Infosys Consulting is seeking SAP S/4HANA Finance transformation consultants with extensive experience in large scale finance transformation programs and looking for long-term growth and career enhancing opportunities leveraging SAP to solve our customer's most challenging issues. The ideal candidate will have at least 9+ years of SAP project experience from project prepare phase through deploy and run phases. The candidate should have strong business and SAP background and be experienced in interfacing with senior client executives, business and IT in consultative project engagements. We are seeking SAP Finance professionals experienced in following: blueprinting and design sessions, development for new project initiatives in Finance area.and coordinate with client Senior Finance leadsin following finance process areas:Ledger, New General LedgermanagementReceivablesPayablesAccountingAccountingConsolidationsprocessAccountingMaster Data About the practice Our SAP Digital Transformation Practice is SAP Digital to the core, where our entrepreneurial and innovative spirit helps our clients derive sustained value from their SAP Digital Transformation journey. We use an integrated, holistic approach that takes into account both business views and technology views, enabling our clients to lead the way into a new digital frontier, gain a competitive edge and become a market disruptor. Our collaborative work approach and flat organizational structure results in a business culture that allows new consultants to dive right in, have access to all levels of practice leadership, become an integral part of the team immediately and add value to our innovative client solutions. We serve industries such as: Biotech, Communications, Consumer Products, Distribution, Financial Services, High Tech, Insurance, Manufacturing, Medical Devices, Mining, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceuticals, Retail, Services and Utilities. About the Role As a Senior Principal, you will anchor proposal preparation and engagement delivery efforts. You will lead the functional and technical solution for SAP S/4HANA Transformation programs. You will be pivotal to problem definition and discovery of the overall solution and guide teams on project processes and deliverables. You will continue to lead teams of consultants to define, design and execute transformation programs. You will collaborate and interface with senior clients on a daily basis to build confidence and lead/guide the team in conducting due diligence and issue resolution. You will contribute to branding, thought leadership, knowledge management and capability-building within Infosys Consulting, with the objective of providing high-quality and value-adding consulting solutions that enable our clients to meet the changing needs of the global landscape. Responsibilities include: Project Execution with client counterparts to define long-term vision, goals and strategiesto the design and development of client future processes and organizations with corresponding transformation roadmapsrequirements workshops with a team of global IT professional & subject matter experts, translating those requirements into actionable project initiatives w/associated metricstargeted processes, leveraging best practicesSAP functionality and processesand document functional specificationsexecute and support testing of the solutionknowledge transfer to client and supporting organizations throughout all phases of the project.management of project execution from start-to-finish in order to deliver according to plan (scope, quality and time).and develop team members to deliver quality results and promote professional development.People Development Mentor and coach team members through formal, performance evaluation methods and informal, individual feedback opportunities Collaborate and share knowledge Practice Development Create/contribute S/4HANA practice artifacts Contribute to practice growth through recruitment, training and retention Provide insight and thought leadership to develop innovative assets, including differentiated points of view and methodologies Sales / Project Acquisition Infosys Consulting leadership team members in driving proposal development and leading proposal discussionsclient relationships to identify and qualify sales opportunities with the assistance of senior leadershipsolution definition for client specific needs during opportunity to closure cycleour unique point of view in various thought leadership media including papers, webinars and seminars Basic Qualifications and experience: years of SAP Finance Experience in large transformation programsleast 2 full lifecycle S/4 HANA implementation at large clientswith SAP Activate Implementation Methodology and key deliverablesproven track record of leading and managing both large and small, global and local teamsA leader and key contributor in project management of large ERP implementation projects and teams; significant team leadership experience over Process Streams / Functional AreasExperience interacting with client executives; ability to influence at the leadership levelStrong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skillsSAP Experience in Oil & Gas, Mining, Life Sciences, Consumer goods and Manufacturing industries written, verbal and interpersonal communication skillsglobal consulting work experience is highly desirablecitizens and those authorized to work in Canada are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this timePreferred Qualifications: least two (2) S/4 HANA customer engagementS/4HANA certificationA leader and key contributor in project management of large ERP implementation projects and teams; significant team leadership experience over Process Streams / Functional Areas Experience working with software systems validation, SOX, Information PrivacyAbility to influence at the leadership level Ability to simplify difficult situations, models and issues to create executable actions foundation in consulting, versus industry; at least 5 years' consulting experiencepersonal and professional values; entrepreneurial spirit.to travel up to 100%, depending on client requirementsAbility and willingness to work as part of a cross-cultural team including flexibility to support multiple time zones when necessary MBA or other relevant post-graduate degree About Infosys Consulting Infosys Consulting is a global management consulting firm helping some of the world's most recognizable brands transform and innovate. Our consultants are industry experts that lead complex change agendas driven by disruptive technology. With offices in 20 countries and backed by the power of the global Infosys brand, our teams help the C-suite navigate today's digital landscape to win market share and create shareholder value for lasting competitive advantage. To see our ideas in action, or to join a new type of consulting firm, visit us at www.InfosysConsultingInsights.com. We deliver transformative solutions across Business Transformation, Enterprise Technology Strategy and Strategy & Design domains. Business Consulting and Services