SAP Master Data Consultant

The Business Process Consultant functions as a liaison between Information Technology (IT) and Departmental Business/Technical Process Customer. These associates must marry the needs of a specific business/technical system with the offerings of the current IT tool set. This position must be able to think conceptually about Information Management and communicate those ideas in a non-technical form to their stakeholder community. Inversely, they must be able to think logically about system requirements and communicate those needs to the IT Development Staff. Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Review, analyze, and evaluate business/technical system requirements. Make recommendations as to how IT Technologies can best be used to support the business/technical strategies.
• Implement new strategies through configuration interaction and the creation of programming specifications for IT Development Staff.
• Complete life-cycle testing (unit and integration) of all work processes (including cross-business/technical unit interaction).
• Provide system-wide support and maintenance for a complex business/technical process. Perform tasks necessary to ensure data and tables are maintained properly and on schedule.
• Respond to problems by conferring with the stakeholder community and making joint decisions on how error correction should occur. Draw solutions from others and recommend courses of action.
• Write and maintain all documentation supporting the primary area of responsibility. This documentation may serve as input for management presentations or as training material for the stakeholder community.
• Expand use of current technologies and interrelated business/technical process areas, as they apply to Goodyear. Increase breadth and depth of knowledge in these areas by attending training classes, reading courseware, and interacting with others more expert in said area.

• Bachelor’s Degree in MIS, Computer Science, Engineering, Technology, Business Administration, or related discipline is required.
• 5 or more years of experience in functional work or IT support work in a specific business/technical process area
• Have solid experience with SAP Master Data.
• Understand and update business processes.
• Have experience to Modify, extend, and troubleshoot Master Data. Ability to understand the impact of costing and interfaces that are related to master data.
• Specific knowledge of the current MS Office Suite
• Must possess Organizational, Communication, and Time Management Skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; strong written and verbal communication skills with a strong command of English