Job Description FICO Functional: Enterprise System Manager – FICO/
Sr. Principal SAP FICO Expert
Experience Level: 15+ Years
Location: India, preferably in Bangalore
Job Type: Full-time
Job Summary:
- Lead the S/4HANA FICO global template rollout and improve existing SAP FICO processes across all global regions.
- Ensure robust design, integration, and performance of FICO modules while supporting business units with technical expertise.
- Provide leadership for global ERP programs and collaborate with internal and external teams to ensure successful delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead S/4HANA FICO implementation, migration, and optimization projects globally (NA, EMEA, LA, APAC).
- Conduct Fit-To-Template workshops and end-user training sessions.
- Analyze deviations and recommend system and process design changes.
- Support system testing, data migration, cutover activities, and hypercare post go-live.
- Act as the subject matter expert in FICO design and integration with other modules and external systems.
- Manage finance-related IT projects and teams globally.
- Support and resolve problems and incidents related to FICO processes and configurations.
- Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Collaborate with business teams and other IT units for seamless system integration.
- Draft functional specifications and oversee technical implementation with external vendors.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Business Informatics.
- 15 years of experience in SAP Finance & Controlling within global enterprises.
- 10+ years of SAP FICO module hands-on experience.
- Experience managing international SAP ERP rollouts across multiple regions.
- Expertise in SAP S/4HANA, cross-module integration, and account determination.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional and international teams.
- Ability to work independently and under pressure with a proactive, solution-driven mindset.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with SAP BI, SAP BTP, and cross-SAP modules.
- Fluency in English; knowledge of additional languages is a plus.
- Familiarity with international accounting standards.
- Experience working with external vendors such as Cognizant and Accenture.
- Project management skills and experience in Fit-Gap analysis and issue resolution.
What FME Offer:
- Opportunity to lead high-impact global SAP projects.
- Collaborative and international working environment.
- Exposure to cutting-edge SAP technologies and strategic IT planning.
- Competitive compensation, learning opportunities, and career growth.