Job description

Roles and Responsibilities:

- (60%) Lead the design, delivery, and governance of SAP solutions across global releases, projects, enhancements, and transformation programs.
- (20%) Provide expert L3 support for Live countries and ensure stability, reliability, and optimal performance of business-critical SAP applications.
- (10%) Govern solution changes through Design Authority processes, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture, global standards, and long-term strategic objectives.
- (10%) Champion continuous improvement and innovation by leveraging emerging SAP capabilities and industry best practices to enable business growth and transformation.

Education:

- Bachelors or masters degree in IT, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field

Licenses/ Certifications:

- SAP Certifications in related module is preferred

- ITIL Qualifications is a plus

Experience:

- Proven track record in delivering full-cycle ERP implementations, including the deployment of global template solutions across multiple countries, regions, and business units.
- Deep functional expertise across General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Accounting, Banking, Cost Center Accounting, Internal Orders, Product Costing (CO-PC), Profit Center Accounting, and Profitability Analysis (CO-PA).
- Proven experience designing and governing end-to-end finance processes, including Record-to-Report (R2R), Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Order-to-Cash (O2C), and Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A;) integrations.
- Strong understanding of SAP Finance integration with Sales & Distribution (SD), Materials Management (MM), Production Planning (PP), and Supply Chain processes.
- Experience in solution architecture, global template design, fit-gap analysis, business process harmonization, and deployment governance.
- Proven track record of participating in and leading complex,



large-scale transformation programs, including multi-system, cross-module, and global template implementations.
- Extensive functional experience with SAP ECC 6.0 EHP7 or later releases including Universal Journal (ACDOCA), Central Finance, and Financial Closing processes; exposure to SAP HANA and S/4HANA environments is highly desirable.
- Broad knowledge of additional SAP functional areas is an advantage, enabling effective collaboration on cross-functional initiatives and integrated solution design.
- Proven ability to design, govern, and support cross-functional solutions, with a strong understanding of end-to-end business processes, system dependencies, and integration touchpoints.
- Experience working within regulated industries, particularly Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals, or the broader Life Sciences sector, is preferred.
- Minimum of seven years of SAP functional consulting and solution delivery experience in complex, multinational environments.
- Demonstrated success working with globally distributed teams and managing stakeholders across multiple geographies, cultures, and time zones.

You. Unlimited.

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Other reasons why you will love it here!

- Your future: Major medical coverage + Policy exclusions and Insurance non-medical limit.
- Education Assistance
- Work / Life balance: Flexible Personal / Vacation time off, Privilege leave, Floater leave etc.
- Your Wellbeing: Parents / Parents in laws insurance coverage also available.
- Flexibility: Hybrid work model (for most professional roles).
- Extra Perks: Free Cab Transport facility for all employees, one time meal provided to all employees as per shifts. Night Shift Allowances.

📌 SAP Finance and Controlling Solution Architect (Pune)
🏢 Smith Nephew
📍 Pune