SAP Fi CO BW Support role in Lisbon - Contract role

Next Ventures is urgently looking for a SAP FI CO/BW support consultant for a role based in Lisbon.

Please note: this role requires an English speaker. Portuguese or Italian would also be beneficial but not mandatory.

Technical Skills required:

Ability to understand & analyse existing Accounting processes & data, and to troubleshoot, correct, or enhance existing solutions. Ability to interact with accounting and controlling business users as well as IT infrastructure and batch monitoring teams Good knowledge of SAP data model Skills on a ticketing tool (preference = IBM Rational ClearQuest). Ability to develop requirements based on input gathered from a variety of sources including statutory requirements from various countries, analysis results and feedback from the user community Ability to produce project deliverables and review for completeness and quality, and compliance with established project standards Ability to maintain good relati onships with users Ability to support and perform user acceptance tests with the users

Non-technical Skills

Must have o Ability to work in complex environments (multi-cultural/multi-country/geographically distributed team) o Ability to anticipate issues and react promptly o Excellent Communication skills o Ability to take ownership of problems and issues and manage to resolution o Ability to work effectively with business partners, challenging where appropriate to give the best solution/results

Nice to have- Team management skills

Managerial skills:

Ability to work in a distributed delivery model, with near and offshore teams

Experience of SAP FI/CO accounting sy stems implementation is a must Experience in SAP BW-BO, ARIBA Buyer/Invoice solutions implementation is a plus Experience of BAU service delivery in BAU mode for solution implemented in several countries is a plus. Hands-on BAU experience in IT services, consulting or in IT department of a large international company is a plus

Language:

Ability to communicate in English : Independent user ( B1 in Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) Knowledge of another language would be an advantage Portuguese and Italian would be a plus

Start date: 14th of April
Location: Lisbon
Duration: 9 months

If you feel this role could be of interest then could you please send your CV and we will call you back TODAY to discuss further with a view to securing an interview as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you.