We had 4 interviews yesterday for 2 roles and the manager passed on all 4. They did bite very quickly on them. Need excellent communications skills and experience working with C-Suite executives. They are passed configuration, this is post go live business process integration and optimization.
JO Details
Job Title: Sr. Financial SAP Consultant
Onsite Requirement/Remote (Time zone?): Remote
Contract Duration (if long-term/renewable, what is initial contract duration?): 3 Month Initial SOW- will extend every 3 months
Rate: $70/hr W2
Background
This team oversees all Global Business Services including OTC (order to cash), Finance Operations (AR,AP, Payroll), SAP
Advantage has hired one SAP leader in this area since they transitioned to SAP and that’s Dan. He’s being pulled in a new direction so needs a clone of himself
Intermediary between functional and technical-specifically how SAP works and how they think it should work, etc.
He’s needing a Sr. SAP Techno-Functional Consultant
He’s viewing this as the equivalent of a Director level role- needs strong business acumen. Someone who can have a conversation w/ the CFO and Developers
will not being doing any sort of coding/configuration, but needs to be able to sit and have a conversation with a developer and understand what they are doing
Example: does not need to read ABAP, but need to know what you can do with ABAP
Modules- AP, AR, General ledger, inventory, logistics, Procurement, purchase orders, reporting (how flow of information to the datasphere works), MDM (specifically MDG)
Financial modules are much more important than the supply chain modules
What they DON’T WANT- a PM, an AP clerk, a CPA
Ideal candidates are open to CTH- will need to notate on submittal if candidates are open to potential conversion down the line
Ideal profile- former technical consultant doing implementations of SAP that has gone into the business side- need someone who understands how the business works
Where Advantage is in SAP journey
Stage 1 go live Jan 2025- USA/North America. 80% of business is NA focused
Stage 2 go live April 2025- international 13 countries
What they are walking into- not a lot of internal SAP knowledge. Bit of a forest fire that they’ll need to fight their way out of. Rule out what is noise and assess what the real problems are
Information
Locations Position Open to RemoteIndustry OthersStatus OpenJob Age 14 Day'sCreated Date 07/31/2025No.of Positions 1Duration 6Zip Code
