MISSION

Business Process Expert (SAP / other apps)

• For the assigned applications in your perimeter( SAP; other applications)
• Drive an effective and efficient support process in close collaboration with our vendors to the benefit of our business stakeholders
• Manage the IT demands in accordance with the overall IT Schneider Digital Strategy
• Participate in global projects across Region Europe. Ensure local involvement as well as local adoption of the solution
• Provide functional specification of smaller change request. Be the bridge btw Business and our partners/vendors.
• Establish good relation with Stakeholders and Key Users within own perimeter

KEY RESPOSIBILITIES

Business Process Expert ( SAP/other apps) - specially in SAP FICO domain

For the given apps to be managed:

Operations

• Ensure operational stability as well as operational efficiency across the support model
• Drive an effective support process
• Accountable for critical incidents management
• Manage operational and functional lifecycle of IT subject in a perspective of end to end business processes

Enhancements

• Follow and manage local project or enhancement realization. Clarifies needs expressed by users, do a first validation of request (looks for alternative on standard solution, verify compatibility with core process and solution).
• Transforms the user request into a demand understandable by solution partner (i.e. functional specification)
• Follow up on quality and test of final solution both with vendor/solution and business partner

Local and Global Projects

• Deliver local and global projects within the DevOps scope (Finance and Controlling)
• Prioritisation of projects and activities to fit Schneider Digital priorities, taking input from the various Zones
• Manage and challenge project demands from business, ensure they are driven forward either by use of suppliers or other Schneider Digital teams
• Work closely with global capabilities owners.
• Follows up and understand new evolutions within perimeter to be promote re-use of functionality available, communicate on change information's

Supplier management

• Be the contact person for supplier (DTC team) within FICO activities

Stakeholder management

• Be an integral part of the business, establishes sound relationship to functional key users and other key stakeholders (e.g. senior management, site mgt.)
• Ensures that business needs are correctly taken into account by others teams/vendors, follow up realization, provide regular report on demand
• Setup regular Service Follow up meeting with Business
• Provide information about new evolutions/projects/enhancements
• Follow up action plan to address issues and business needs

Application Management Ownership

• Secure and master application management and ownership including the technical debt reduction
• Assure data quality, knowledge of costs and L2 support.
• Maintain key documentation in our app repository. High level architecture diagram, link to documentation in central place, clear contact & escalation matrix & constant control for inflow of new application

REQUIREMENTS

Education:

• Academic degree from a technical university

• Knowledge in financial processes

Certifications:

• Knowledge on SAP FICO. SAP PS & CS is a plus

Job Related Experience:

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with SAP system in a fast-moving, highly-critical, enterprise application environment

• Significant experience and knowledge of systems design, test and implementation

• Experience and background in financial processes in a medium size/ large company

• Ability to describe/translate business requirements into IT requirements

• Understanding of transversal processes

Technical Skills

• Skills with SAP ECC/S/4 Hana

• Broad IT knowledge and experience

• Solid knowledge and understanding of ITIL best practice and can convert this into improvements for daily operations

• Coordination of resources, leading small teams

• Previous experience from similar industries is an advantage

Soft Skills:

• Self-driven, operationally experienced Business Relationship Manager with a can-do attitude.

• Strong relationship builder - both internally in Schneider Digital and business as well as with external partners

• Excellent Communication skills, professional courtesy, keeps calm at stress levels

• Strong team player - collaborates well with others to solve problems and actively incorporates input from various sources

• Has experience working with others on a global basis

• Willingness to learn more about IT, technologies, SAP/ERP

Language:

• Fluent in English (written and verbal)

Travel requirements:

• Ad hoc

Why us?

Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive.

25.7bn global revenue

137 000+ employees in 100+ countries

45% of revenue from IoT

5% of revenue devoted for R&D

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