CO/PS SAP Solution Specialist at Anglo American

Job Description:

The Co/PS SAP Solution Specialist will lead and deliver the SAP application road-map  and solution architecture for costing and project systems (CO/PS).

Key responsibilities:

• Optimise business performance by enhancing the alignment between business processes and SAP Costing and Project (CO/PS) systems, in conjunction with business process owners.

• Work with the process owners in CO/PS to drive the design of the overall enterprise data and process structure and develop CO/PS ERP solutions and roadmaps to ensure alignmment. Gain consensus on new process concepts and build coalitions to move process improvement forward.

• Undertake complex process and systems analysis, design and proposal creation, which includes technical systems problem solving in relation to the current, as well as the future business environment.

• Provide counsel and leadership on future use of technology and business process improvements in the CO/PS area.

• Perform functional analysis, requirements definition and SAP CO/PS configuration and testing, in conjunction with third party configuration teams.

• Understand the business processes and flows to enable the analysis of business requirements and the development of solutions for the CO/PS area.

• Involved in security/authorization set-up, user documentation, data interface design, data migration and reconciliation for the CO/PS area.

• Own the solution architecture, application plans and roadmap for SAP CO/PS and acts as the design authority for SAP CO/PS solutions across the group.

• Lead and supervise development of solutions across projects and enhancements in the CO/PS area.

• Drive the adoption of best practice and enforce the use of standard systems and solutions for CO/PS applications.

• Observe technology trends & developments and use POC's to trial new technologies where appropriate.

• Act as the key specialist point of contact for AMS service providers in problem solving and investigations related to incidents in the CO/PS area.

• Work with the operations teams to identify, plan and execute service improvements.

Qualifications:

• An undergraduate qualification (Bachelors degree or equivalent) in the relevant IM/Finance discipline.

Additional information:

Who we are

We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies.  As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources – diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel – our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.

What we offer

When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programs, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time.