Tekwissen
Principal IT SAP Functional Analyst - UIPlanner
Tekwissen, Oakland, California, United States, 94616
Overview:
Tekwissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. This Client is a holding company that primarily operates through Gas and Electric Company subsidiary. The subsidiary provides natural gas and electric service to residential and business clients. It also offers building and construction programs, energy efficiency financing, electric vehicle charge networks, wireless solutions, battery storage systems, etc. This Client is an AA/EEO employer that actively pursues and hires a diverse workforce.
Job Title: Principal IT SAP Functional Analyst - UIPlanner
Location: Oakland, CA 94612Duration: Full-TimeJob Type: Full-TimeWork Type: Hybrid
Job Description:
Information Systems Technology Services is a unified organization comprised of various departments that collaborate effectively to deliver high-quality technology solutions. The SAP Electric Ops Work Management Delivery organization provides SAP IT services to the Electric line of business. The organization is responsible for strategic technology planning, roadmap development, solution design, solution delivery, and solution support.Position Summary
The role IT SAP Functional Analyst UIPlanner is to configure, implement, maintain, and upgrade UI Planner all modules.The Functional Analyst analyzes business requirements, creates functional design documents, and performs UI Planner system configuration and localization to provide system solutions for the Line of Business and IT organizations.This role is viewed as an integral strategic partner and business liaison in technology decisions and provides ongoing UI Planner system support. This includes analyzing business requirements and developing integrated IT and complex business solutions.Job Responsibilities:
Business Support and Consulting:Define standard processes in UIPlanner and drive adaptation in Finance areas.Analyze end-to-end complex business processes across all modules within UIPlannerUnderstand in detail the current and future business environment of the business organizations; effectively anticipate, identify, and fully meet the business needs using an integrated approach leveraging existing and new UIPlanner capabilities.Identify, propose, and influence IT solutions to complex cross- organizational business problems utilizing ERP capabilities; negotiate requirements and deliverables across multiple business and IT customers and organizations.Evaluate current customizations in the system to help business and IT partners understand risks and costs of customizing vs. using standard functionalities, advocating for using standard functionalities to lower future implementation cost and total cost of ownership (TCO) for solutions.Functional Analysis:
Automate/optimize UIPlanner system.Map business requirements to SAP S4 / SAP BW4HANA system capabilities and configure to meet requirements.Review design and technical specification documents for alignment with business solution.Perform UIPlanner configuration and do quality review and testing activities.Qualifications:
Minimum:
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or job-related discipline or equivalent experience10 years of job-related experience in Information Technology8 years of experience as a Functional Analyst in UIPlanner system Project creation, estimating, approvalDesired:
Creating checks and balances to prevent data issues in automated processesMonth-End Close ProcessesUIPlanner Integration ToolsSDLC and Integration Best Practices/ETL processesExpertise in UIPlanner Financial Model, including calculation configuration, report construction, inbound and outbound interface design, and system design and best practicesPreferred expertise in additional UIPlanner Modules including Regulatory and Rate Design, PlannerDash, Shared Tables, Capital Planning, Budget, Plant Book / Plant Tax, and Customer RevenueExperience managing IT transformation and software implementation projectsExpertise in SQL and Database architecture for UIPlanner interfacesAbility to investigate reported issues, isolate causes, and deploy fixes with a quick turn-aroundAbility to act as liaison between finance and IT teams and outside vendorsAbility to design and execute training plans and create user guides and related documentationBroad understanding of Utility Finance and Regulated Accounting for Electric and Gas UtilitiesIn-depth understanding of utility accounting concepts such as deferred accounting, CWIP/AFUDC, rate base, revenue requirements, rate design, decoupling.Experience with Rate Case processes as well as general Regulatory andGovernment Affairs activitiesBackground or experience in Financial Forecasting or experience on a Utility FP&A team preferredFamiliarity with PowerPlan, SAP, Oracle, and other accounting and ERP systems for utilitiesProven track record of being able to design and implement end-to-end processes in UIPlanner, including requirements gathering, project planning, application configuration and report design, and interface constructionDevelopment experience in Java preferred
TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
Tekwissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. This Client is a holding company that primarily operates through Gas and Electric Company subsidiary. The subsidiary provides natural gas and electric service to residential and business clients. It also offers building and construction programs, energy efficiency financing, electric vehicle charge networks, wireless solutions, battery storage systems, etc. This Client is an AA/EEO employer that actively pursues and hires a diverse workforce.
Job Title: Principal IT SAP Functional Analyst - UIPlanner
Location: Oakland, CA 94612Duration: Full-TimeJob Type: Full-TimeWork Type: Hybrid
Job Description:
Information Systems Technology Services is a unified organization comprised of various departments that collaborate effectively to deliver high-quality technology solutions. The SAP Electric Ops Work Management Delivery organization provides SAP IT services to the Electric line of business. The organization is responsible for strategic technology planning, roadmap development, solution design, solution delivery, and solution support.Position Summary
The role IT SAP Functional Analyst UIPlanner is to configure, implement, maintain, and upgrade UI Planner all modules.The Functional Analyst analyzes business requirements, creates functional design documents, and performs UI Planner system configuration and localization to provide system solutions for the Line of Business and IT organizations.This role is viewed as an integral strategic partner and business liaison in technology decisions and provides ongoing UI Planner system support. This includes analyzing business requirements and developing integrated IT and complex business solutions.Job Responsibilities:
Business Support and Consulting:Define standard processes in UIPlanner and drive adaptation in Finance areas.Analyze end-to-end complex business processes across all modules within UIPlannerUnderstand in detail the current and future business environment of the business organizations; effectively anticipate, identify, and fully meet the business needs using an integrated approach leveraging existing and new UIPlanner capabilities.Identify, propose, and influence IT solutions to complex cross- organizational business problems utilizing ERP capabilities; negotiate requirements and deliverables across multiple business and IT customers and organizations.Evaluate current customizations in the system to help business and IT partners understand risks and costs of customizing vs. using standard functionalities, advocating for using standard functionalities to lower future implementation cost and total cost of ownership (TCO) for solutions.Functional Analysis:
Automate/optimize UIPlanner system.Map business requirements to SAP S4 / SAP BW4HANA system capabilities and configure to meet requirements.Review design and technical specification documents for alignment with business solution.Perform UIPlanner configuration and do quality review and testing activities.Qualifications:
Minimum:
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or job-related discipline or equivalent experience10 years of job-related experience in Information Technology8 years of experience as a Functional Analyst in UIPlanner system Project creation, estimating, approvalDesired:
Creating checks and balances to prevent data issues in automated processesMonth-End Close ProcessesUIPlanner Integration ToolsSDLC and Integration Best Practices/ETL processesExpertise in UIPlanner Financial Model, including calculation configuration, report construction, inbound and outbound interface design, and system design and best practicesPreferred expertise in additional UIPlanner Modules including Regulatory and Rate Design, PlannerDash, Shared Tables, Capital Planning, Budget, Plant Book / Plant Tax, and Customer RevenueExperience managing IT transformation and software implementation projectsExpertise in SQL and Database architecture for UIPlanner interfacesAbility to investigate reported issues, isolate causes, and deploy fixes with a quick turn-aroundAbility to act as liaison between finance and IT teams and outside vendorsAbility to design and execute training plans and create user guides and related documentationBroad understanding of Utility Finance and Regulated Accounting for Electric and Gas UtilitiesIn-depth understanding of utility accounting concepts such as deferred accounting, CWIP/AFUDC, rate base, revenue requirements, rate design, decoupling.Experience with Rate Case processes as well as general Regulatory andGovernment Affairs activitiesBackground or experience in Financial Forecasting or experience on a Utility FP&A team preferredFamiliarity with PowerPlan, SAP, Oracle, and other accounting and ERP systems for utilitiesProven track record of being able to design and implement end-to-end processes in UIPlanner, including requirements gathering, project planning, application configuration and report design, and interface constructionDevelopment experience in Java preferred
TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.