Job Overview
RESPONSIBILITIES
Areas that play to your
strengths
All the responsibilities we’ll trust you with:
DEVELOP SYSTEM BASED CONCEPTS AND PROCESSES
– Collect, analyze and document planning requirements from different finance/controlling departments in the area of P&L, COGS, Balance sheet, Cash flow and quantity of goods
– Act as a translator between business and IT and transform the requirements with focus on high quality into technically detailed, system-based concepts, which can be used as basis for the technical implementation
– As a sparring partner you discuss and align these concepts and processes with all stakeholders on business and IT side
TESTING AND DOCUMENTATION
– Guarantee a high quality of the technical implementations by setting up efficient testing concepts and processes
– Conduct the testing initiatives and the quality assurance. Provide training, documentation and final handover to the data quality team
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
– Define work packages and a project plan in close alignment with IT
– Follow up on the achievement of milestones during the project phases and make sure that deadlines are met. Set the right priorities and communicate pro-actively with all involved parties, identify bottlenecks and find alternatives to remove roadblocks
– Prepare together with the data quality team, business and IT the cut over plan for the go-live
SUPPORT
– Provide 2nd level support for the newly developed solutions
Experience
Your areas of knowledge and expertise
That matter most for this role:
- Minimum of 3 years working experience in the Business Intelligence area with project involvement, ideally gained as IT Consultant or Business Consultant
- Profound knowledge of system-based planning solutions and processes (ideally SAP BI-IP Planning, SAP Lumira, SAP Business Objects Design Studio, Hyperion planning or SAP Analytics Cloud)
- Solid controlling/accounting background and understanding of financial processes
- Advanced level of Microsoft Excel/Word/PowerPoint skills
- Ability to understand complex processes, identify risks and find solutions
- High attention to detail with excellent organizational and analytical skills and the capability to handle multiple projects and stakeholders
- Strong communication and presentation skills for internal and external stakeholders
- Team player, self-motivated, goal-oriented, flexible and able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Business Informatics, IT
- Excellent command of English, working knowledge of German is a plus, but not a requirement
- Travel up to: 10%