SAP FICO Team Lead

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior SAP FICO Team Lead to join our dynamic team focused on operations. The successful candidate will lead a team of SAP FICO professionals, playing a pivotal role in managing and optimizing financial systems and processes. As a Senior SAP FICO Team Lead, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, provide expert guidance, and ensure the successful implementation and maintenance of SAP FICO solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership and Team Management:

Lead and manage a team of SAP FICO professionals, offering mentorship, coaching, and performance evaluation.
Provide technical guidance and support, promoting professional growth and skill enhancement for team members.
Foster a collaborative, productive team environment that encourages knowledge sharing and the use of best practices.
SAP FICO Implementation and Optimization
Lead the design, implementation, and customization of SAP FICO solutions to meet complex business requirements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and translate them into system configurations.
Ensure seamless integration of SAP FICO modules with other SAP modules and external systems.
Financial Process Improvement:
Analyse current financial processes, identifying opportunities for optimization, automation, and streamlining with SAP FICO capabilities.
Design and implement process improvements in line with industry best practices and regulatory standards.
Project Management:
Plan, coordinate, and execute SAP FICO projects, ensuring completion within defined timelines and budgets.
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, define project scope, and effectively manage resources.
Technical Expertise:
Act as the subject matter expert for SAP FICO, staying up-to-date with industry trends, updates, and best practices.
Provide expert advice on SAP FICO configuration, customization, and integration to address complex business challenges.
User Training and Support:
Develop and deliver training programs to ensure end users are proficient with SAP FICO functionalities.
Provide ongoing support to resolve user issues, answer queries, and troubleshoot technical problems.
Documentation and Reporting:
Maintain comprehensive documentation of SAP FICO configurations, processes, and solutions.
Generate regular reports on system performance, process efficiency, and project status for management review.
Qualifications:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in SAP FICO implementation, configuration, and support.
• SAP Certification is highly desirable.
• Proven experience in team leadership and people management.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in analysing complex business requirements and developing effective SAP FICO solutions.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot technical issues efficiently.