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Cognizant North America

Senior Manager - Projects

Cognizant North America, Austin, Texas, us, 78716


About Cognizant's SAP PracticeCognizant's SAP practice is part of our Enterprise Platform Services (EPS) unit. We help enterprises maximize business value in the digital economy. As part of this practice, you will drive digital acceleration, preparing our clients for the approaching autonomous business by unlocking the value of digital with industry-specific outcomes. Our extended service portfolio and business solutions help our clients gain competitive leadership, discover new revenue streams, and achieve business agility—all with the operational mandates of cost and efficiency.With Cognizant SAP, there are diverse career opportunities available due to our strong ecosystem of Hyperscalers (Microsoft, Google, AWS, etc.), partnerships with next-gen technology providers like BluePrism and Automation Anywhere, as well as companies like Syniti, Signavio, and Qualtrics. Candidates also get exposure to functional and domain consulting and SAP strategy & road mapping.Role:

Senior SAP S4HANA FICO ConsultantJob Level:

Senior ManagerLocation:

Austin, TX.Role Summary:Functional leadership for the SAP Functional FICOSupport Group Reporting end users by researching, architecting, implementing, and testing solutions in response to enhancement requests submitted by end users.Research complex application issues and examine integration between various systems (SAP and non-SAP) for inconsistencies.Work closely with business teams to clearly understand requirements and implement solution improvements and enhancements.Ensure adherence to standards and SAP best practices.Responsible for following operating procedures and responding to production support tickets for the FICO and GR modules within predefined service level agreements.Responsible for resolving and/or escalating complex SAP-related support requests to appropriate resources for resolution.Understand support problems in applicable functional area and analyze options to determine appropriate solutions.Gather requirements, identify gaps, design solutions, manage on-site & offshore teams, manage project deliverables, and liaise with clients to create opportunities to ramp up the team.Must have prior work experience in the following:AR, AP, GL, AA, and COPA areasDemonstrable experience in New GL and Document split functionalityAutomatic Payments with DMEE, XML, and IDocsRevenue RecognitionTax on sales and purchasesExposure to 3rd party taxation tools like Sabrix, Taxware, or VertexWithholding TaxSound knowledge in Intercompany processes through EDI-IDocsExposure to Interfaces and development thereofKnowledge in Bank communicationLock box and Electronic Bank statement with search stringsIntegration with SD, MM, and PS modulesWorking with IDocsLocal GAAP Reporting using special purpose ledgersForeign currency valuation and translationPeriod end closing processCredit Card processesCollection, Dispute, and Credit ManagementMulti-currency global landscapeRequired Qualifications:15+ years of SAP FICO experience including end-to-end project implementations2+ years of hands-on experience in SAP S/4 HANA FICOMust have worked in AR, AP, new GL, AA, and COPA areasComfortable with project management and managing a team of 6+Prior experience managing onsite/offshore teams and project workPreferred Qualifications:Experience working in technology spaceExperience in Asset accounting management, FSCM, BRS, FICA, BRF+, and RARExperience in Retail spaceExperience in sophisticated IT landscapes with numerous heterogeneous systems interacting with each otherAbility to debug ABAP CodeFamiliar with SDLC Methodologies like ASAPSAP Certification in FICOThis position is eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.Benefits:

Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:Medical/Dental/Vision/Life InsurancePaid holidays plus Paid Time Off401(k) plan and contributionsLong-term/Short-term DisabilityPaid Parental LeaveDisclaimer:

The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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