Expert IT ERP Functional Analyst - SAP S4
Oakland, CA, US, 94612
Requisition ID # 165306
Job Category: Information Technology
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Business Unit: Information Technology
Work Type: Hybrid
Job Location: Oakland
Department Overview
Information Systems Technology Services is a unified organization comprised of various departments which collaborate effectively in order to deliver high quality technology solutions. The Finance and Analytics business technology organization provides IT services to Electric, Gas, Generation and Supply Chain lines of businesses. The organization is responsible for strategic technology planning, roadmap development, solution design and delivery.
Position Summary
The Expert ERP Functional Analyst, SAP S4 is responsible for the development of IT solutions for PG&E Finance and Analytics and is well versed with all phases of the system lifecycle, including business process analysis, systems analysis, business process blueprinting, configuration, development, testing, cut-over preparation, end user training, and go-live activities as well as post go-live system and end user support.
Expert ERP Functional Analyst S4 works with the team of functional, technical experts and consultants responsible for configuration of systems including GL, AP, AR, Treasury, Tax so on and other applications required to support PG&E business systems. Provides subject matter expertise for SAP S4 and cross functional finance integration knowledge to ensure that best practices are implemented, and the modules/applications are efficiently and effectively used to realize business value.
PG&E is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job. The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, and internal equity. We would not anticipate that the individual hired into this role would land at or near the top half of the range described below, but the decision will be dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
A reasonable salary range is:
Bay Area Minimum: $126,000.00
Bay Area Maximum: $200,000.00
This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and your assigned work location based on business need. The assigned work location will be within the PG&E Service Territory.
This new teammate needs to be able come to Pacific Gas and Electric Company's Oakland headquarters 3 days a week, since all project team is here in person Tuesday to Thursday.
Responsibilities
- Provide expert consulting in ERP Systems to the client to identify and satisfy the business needs.
- Responsible for solution design and implementation involving SAP S4 Finance along with other IT applications.
- Analyze complex end-to-end business processes and information needs of the clients in one or more business functional areas (may include external entities).
- Partner with business team, technical analysts, architecture and strategy organizations to develop strategies and plans to integrate SAP into total solutions.
- Evaluate and document alternatives that will provide the most effective solutions to complex business problems.
- Responsible for SAP RICEFW (Report, Interface, Conversion, Enhancements, Forms and workflow) object development in Finance area for projects, enhancements and production support.
- Design system processes to bridge the gap, build prototype, prepare functional specifications, prepare test plan and test scripts.
- Perform unit testing, integration testing, regression testing, support user acceptance testing (UAT) and obtain business sign-off.
- Provide SAP subject matter expertise to PG&E lines of business and ensure the best practices are adopted.
- Responsible for overall SAP solution and SAP interfaces to other SAP and non-SAP systems.
Qualifications
Minimum:
- BA/BS in Computer Science/ Information Systems, Business Finance, Accounting, etc. or equivalent work experience.
- 7 years of designing, configuring and developing complex SAP S4 finance processes & solutions.
- Strong understanding of ERP interrelationships and dependencies of related modules and systems
Desired:
- Utility experience
- SAP S4 FICO Certification
- Powerplan system
- At least two full life-cycle implementations of SAP S4
- Proficient in writing requirements documents, functional specifications and preparing business process flows
- Experience with designing new enhancement programs, reports and interfaces with non-SAP systems
- Demonstrates familiarity in the following areas: testing, project management, related Lines of Business, software development, SOX compliance, regulatory compliance, operational/disaster recovery, operations, maintenance, etc.
- Conform to IT methodology Application change and delivery
Nearest Major Market: San Francisco
Nearest Secondary Market: Oakland