Finance Design Authority - London, United Kingdom - InRules

Description

Finance Design Authorities are responsible for delivering the IT solution designs for all

NextGen ERP programs. These solutions need to be fit for purpose within the Finance

& Tax portfolio, have technical integrity, the right TCO (total cost of ownership)

through their lifecycle, and be a good fit with the NextGen ERP direction of Shell.


Job Description:


Finance Design Authority responsibilities include:
well designed for Finance, whilst conforming to Shell standards and reference

architecture. The Design Authority is accountable to the Product Manager for

the end-to-end design of a solution, including but not limited to:

• Being the point of call for all IT design aspects of an S/4

implementation

• Being able to address and integrate business processes, data

requirements, and legal/fiscal requirements for an IT Solution

• Ensure solution design is documented using the relevant templates & tooling,

and conforms to Shell standards

• Coach business analysts during design work
• Support Segment Architects as required
• Follow IT developments in the market and leverage this knowledge in

designing solutions for Shell. Ensure solutions are 'future-proof'

• Stay in touch with development of standards within Shell
• Proactively contribute to the development of the S/4 Product Management

community, interacting with stakeholders where such expertise is required

This specific role will be accountable for the design of solutions in SAP Profitability &
Performance Management (PaPM), which is an advanced SAP modelling tool that will

support Shell business processes across the NextGen ERP landscape. Current planned


solutions include:

• Direct Tax Provisioning model
• Complex Allocations model
• Calculation of Group and Business KPI's

Special Challenges will include the ability to work closely with stakeholders at multiple

levels across the organization, spanning multiple process areas and ERP programs.

to be a champion for PaPM within Shell, working with all S/4 programs to assess their

modelling needs and provide appropriate solutions. To this end, a strong passion for

wanting to improve the business environment is a must.

Experience and Qualifications

• Strong SAP competence across Finance
• Critical thinking, problemsolving and analysis skills

and opportunity realization

• Strong belief in business process standardization and global consistency
• Good interactive skills in multicultural environment and ability to effectively

engage across multiple levels in an organization


Typical Experience:

10+ years in IT with 5+ years of experience in

progressively larger and more complex ERP related projects;

• Typical Complexity: Large projects with multiple workstreams and

deliverables, impacting an entire function, department or product line, with

business and technical change;

• Degree educated with evidence of a commitment to lifelong learning; and
• SAP S/4 certification, ideally PMP and agile certification

Job Type:
Freelance


Salary:
£600.00-£650.00 per day


Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• London,

Greater London:
reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)


Work Location:
One location