IT Project Manager Route to Market at Danone

• We are looking for an agile, innovative experienced SAP Solutions Analyst to enhance the Finance department of Danone. A Solutions analyst who can partner effectively with all levels of the organization, work well in the teams, drive results, proactively identify and resolve problems. Manage the day-to-day systems environment, administer change management, produce and manage standard and adhoc reporting and manage projects.

Job Description

• Act as liaison with users for troubleshooting: investigate, analyse, support in resolving related problems and necessary modifications/enhancements to address business needs.
• Identify gaps in existing functionalities, options for improvement and opportunities for process automation
• Collaborate with business to understand SAP needs and define requirements, translate requirements into technical solutions, provide recommendations and contingency plans.
• Develops and maintains roadmaps that are aligned with the business strategies and take into consideration the technology trends. 
• Good conceptual ability by understanding complex problems/information and good ability to abstract and represent the idea in a simple easy to understand 
• Conduct systems tests to ensure that solutions delivered by SAP solution, address business requirements as defined and specified.
• Identify end-user training requirements and needs arising from change requests and application related incidents, including assistance in the delivery of end-user training
• Expertise in the Finance & Controlling SAP module (SAP FICO), MASTERDATA, Analytics (Power BI and ESSBASE )and HR(SAGE 300).

ABOUT YOU

• Bachelor’s degree (Computer Sciences, Software Engineering, Information Systems or Finance & Accounting) or equivalent work experience
• Certification in SAP will be an added advantage
• This position requires excellent communication, Business partnering skills, organizational, customer service and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team is vital.
• Proven ability to respond to different organizational situations while maintaining a positive and friendly attitude is necessary.
• Has in depth knowledge of Finance, Controlling and Costing business processes and understands cross functional / integration process flow, data, and the dependencies
• Maintaining confidentiality, treating others with respect and upholding Company values are key attributes.
• Proficient in English (verbal and written), Arabic is a plus
• Knowledge of S4HANA and the SAP HANA capabilities is a benefit, but not a must
• Experience in a FMCG is an asset