Public Sector/Govt (must) SAP Treasury Consultant

InnoSoul•Columbia, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The State of South Carolina is seeking an SAP Functional Consultant with extensive experience in developing business requirements, configuring treasury functionality in SAP, developing test cases/scenarios, developing training materials, providing training, and implementing the investment and/or debt functionality of the Treasury modules of SAP. The Consultant will assist the Business Functional Leads, Client Teams, and Stakeholders for these projects, coordinating the development of the functional design specifications necessary to meet the technical and business requirements of the Client. The Consultant must have extensive experience in developing business blueprints, configuring treasury functionality in SAP, and creating requirements documents, test cases/scenarios, and training materials. The Consultant will also assist in the design of reports and dashboards and help define the data to be extracted from SAP for report development. The State of South Carolina has implemented SAP modules including FI, MM, HR, Payroll, SRM, CRM, Treasury Management, and PBF. The South Carolina State Treasurer's Office plans to retire existing Legacy systems and optimize the Treasury Management and Investment modules of SAP, including a system-wide upgrade to the S/4HANA platform. The Consultant will coordinate activities with SAP consultants, the SC Office of Information Technology Services (OTIS), and the SC Enterprise Information System (Client) Team to ensure compliance with best practices and established standards.

Requirements

Ability to translate complex business requirements into technical and functional specifications and ultimately into project deliverables.
Extensive experience developing business blueprint documents used by development staff to configure, program and test functionality.
Sound knowledge of reporting and analytics principles, theories, concepts and techniques to support creation of reports/dashboards for investment functionality.
Sound knowledge of how to create interfaces with banks and other financial organizations/ institutions.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Experience providing training to functional and technical personnel on the investment functionality in SAP.
Sound working knowledge of other Treasury Management functionality in SAP including Cash Management.
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Engineering or related discipline.
Ten years of experience implementing SAP is required.
Experience implementing Investment SAP in at least four large organizations is required.
At least one of these organizations must be a state, federal or county (public sector) organization.
Must be able to configure SAP Investment functionality.
Must be able to develop high quality business blueprint documents.
Requires technical and business knowledge in multiple Treasury Management disciplines/processes in order to avoid rework on later implementations of Cash and Debt Management.
Performs other tasks as directed by the Client Project Manager.

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree preferred.
Experience in the development of interfaces with brokers, banks and other financial service providers is desired.

Responsibilities

Provides SAP functional expertise to the SAP Client Team.
Interacts with business users through interviews, status & planning meetings, review of policies/procedures manuals, etc., and translates daily/monthly/year-end activities into business requirements.
Creates and presents proto-types (provides demonstrates) to business users for implementation of out-of-the-box and custom investment, functionality required to replicate and/or improve these work activities.
Works collaboratively with business and technical personnel to obtain agreement and approval of proposed design/business requirements.
Creates functional design specification documents and obtains final approval by all parties.
Coordinates with Client and Client Team to configure SAP to provide the functionality in the functional specification documents.
Works closely with ABAP Team to assist and support development and testing of activities requiring custom development.
Coordinates with Client's IT Division, the SC Division of Technology Operations and Client to define all technical requirements necessary to create test environments needed to properly test and implement the investment functionality in SAP.
Works closely with ABAP and BASIS Teams and project managers at Client and Client to conduct testing, transmit changes through the appropriate release management processes to production to ensure minimal issues and optimal performance.
Provides support to technical/reporting team to create universes, data structures, and to improve and streamline processes regarding data flow and data quality to improve data accuracy, viability and value.
Provides extensive knowledge transfer sessions for IT and business users to ensure functionality and reporting solutions can be created, modified and maintained by Client at the end of this engagement.
Reports to the Client Treasury Team Lead or Client Director.
Translates complex business requirements into technical and functional specifications and ultimately into project deliverables.
Develops business blueprint documents used by development staff to configure, program and test functionality.
Supports creation of reports/dashboards for investment functionality.
Creates interfaces with banks and other financial organizations/institutions.
Provides training to functional and technical personnel on investment functionality in SAP.
Configures SAP investment functionality.
Develops high quality business blueprint documents.
Assists in the design of reports and dashboards.
Defines the data to be extracted from SAP for report development.
Assists in the development of interfaces with brokers, banks and other financial service providers.
Coordinates activities with SAP consultants, the SC Office of Information Technology Services (OTIS) and SC Enterprise Information System (Client) Team as necessary to ensure decisions, recommendations and work products are in compliance with best practices and established standards.