SAP FICO - Senior Consultant

Job Title: SAP FICO - Senior Consultant

Grade - D2

Introduction to role:

Join a world-leading pharmaceutical company as an SAP Senior Functional Consultant. Operating in over 100 countries and headquartered in the United Kingdom, you will be part of a functional team for a large SAP support and maintenance project spanning several SAP landscapes across continents. Your expertise in the FI and CO modules, along with your broad functional knowledge, will be essential in driving success.

Accountabilities:

• Resolve SAP issues reported by business users and deliver all changes and enhancements as required.
• Complete all tasks assigned by the team lead and project manager.
• Interact with business users for requirement gathering and provide timely updates on progress.

Essential Skills/Experience:

• In-depth functional understanding of their respective work stream.
• Good understanding of business processes in the life sciences/pharmaceutical domain.
• Ability to understand business requirements from business users, prepare functional specifications, perform configuration changes, assist technical teams (e.g., ABAP) in their work, perform system and integration testing.
• Exposure to highly customized SAP environments and working on interfaces with Non-SAP systems.
• Very good understanding of integration of SAP modules in end-to-end business processes.
• Understanding of ITIL processes and Application lifecycle management.
• Ability to work in large and diverse teams.

Desirable Skills/Experience:

• Exposure to Run SAP (Solution Manager) methodologies.
• Experience with various estimation techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in English, both spoken and written.
• Willingness to work in shifts.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Experience working in a globally distributed team.

At AstraZeneca, we are at the forefront of digital transformation, leveraging our technologies, tools, and platforms to drive our journey forward. By uniting our expertise, we can better interpret data and make informed decisions that positively impact patients worldwide. Our collaborative environment empowers our diverse team to explore innovative solutions and continuously expand their knowledge.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now to join our dynamic team!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements.