ERP Systems Design Owner

Department:  Information Technology
Date:  Oct 24, 2024

External Overview:

 

FMC Corporation is a leading specialty company focused on agricultural technologies. FMC provides innovative and cost-effective solutions to enhance crop yield and quality by controlling a broad spectrum of insects, weeds, and disease, as well as in non-agricultural markets for pest control.

 

FMC is a globally diverse organization that offers its employees exciting opportunities to work on challenging projects that are important to the achievement of our strategic objectives. Your education and professional experience are valued and use from day one. Your success at completing key initiatives can result in a varied, progressive, and fulfilling career with FMC.

 

With a corporate culture of innovation, integrity, responsibility, and customer intimacy, we foster “The Right Chemistry” in everything we do. We are looking for people to join us in creating, developing, and improving our products, our processes, and our markets.  If you are ready to make a difference every day, FMC is ready to talk to you.

 

Role Overview:

 

  • The ERP Systems Design Owner for Record to Report is a highly integrated role, who will work closely with Global Process Owners, FMC’s IT, Functional and Commercial enablement teams, Project Management, and various Centres of Excellence to lead solution design, introduce new or enhance existing enterprise systems design while ensuring the integrity, scalability, and sustainability of recommended solution. 
  • This role is responsible for leading system design, resource assumptions, testing strategy, acceptance criteria, risk management, training, and transition to IT and Functional COE’s.  In addition, this role may be responsible for project management and oversight. 
  • The individual in this role should be comfortable working Globally, on Localization matters.
  • The Global ERP Systems Design Owner is accountable for ensuring the integrity and sustainability of the SAP Global Solution Design, for Record to Report, Fixed Assets, and Direct Tax process areas.
  • The ERP Systems Design Owner provides SAP enterprise solution architecture expertise and design approval by partnering within IT and Global Stakeholders
  • The Design Owner is accountable for governing, engaging on delivery of capabilities, and maintaining enterprise solutions aligned to the strategy of the Organization and the processes required by the Business.  
  • This role is Responsible for researching and communicating solution roadmaps and impacts to global design to impacted stakeholders.
  • Accountable for adhering to IT governance and change management controls.

 

 

Required Education:

  • B.S. degree in a technical discipline (Engineering, Computer Science, Accounting Information Systems, Management Information Systems, Math) or a relevant Business discipline (i.e. Finance, Accounting,) with demonstrated ERP experience. 

 

Qualifications:

  • 6+ years of project delivery experience in complex SAP environment
  • Expert knowledge of SAP S/4HANA Finance (FI) modules and business process such as Financial Accounting, General Ledger (GL), Controlling (CO), Inter-Company Transactions, Fixed Assets, Month End financial Close activities, Direct Tax and financial reporting.
  • Design and interpretation of SAP S/4Hana landscape and interfaces to SAP. 
  • Strong understanding of SAP Level 3, 4, and 5 processes within designated functional area
  • Experience in SAP Business Planning & Consolidations (BPC) desired.
  • Experience implementing systems such as S/4 Hana, SAP BPC, SAP SAC -Planning, IBP, S/4 Hana
  • Experience with SAP master data (MDG) and transactional data that support the Record to Report processes.
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  • Possesses knowledge of other SAP modules like Master data (MDG), Product Costing and Material Management, Sales and Distribution, Procurement,
  • i.e. Month End Financial Close process, Profitability Analysis, Financial Reporting, Global Consolidations, Stock Transfer, Procurement, Order Management, Billing, Accounts Payable
  • Project Management experience demonstrating adherence to governance, controls, and best practices.
  • Strong knowledge in Localization and e-reporting compliance.
  • Experience in BPC Embedded, BW Integration and Analysis for Office Tools, desired.

 

 

Core Competencies

 

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills  
  • Ability to lead global teams and deliver through ambiguity and changing priorities.
  • Ability to address conflict, build consensus, and manage expectations.
  • Strong bias for action and desire to deliver results.
  • Proven track record of delivering projects on-time and within budget.
  • Self-motivated, driven, and ambitious