THE POSITION

As a Business Consultant, you’ll play a vital role in bridging the gap between our team and the business. Your proficiency in Finance, which includes Accounting, Treasury and Taxation, will enable you to offer valuable consultation to internal business partners at all levels. If you prioritize data, facts, and security, this department is the right place for you. Respectful and collaborative communication is key in this role, matching your preferred tone.
Be part of our global IT GFS Finance A2R team, driving Finance-related IT initiatives and projects for all BI affiliates around the world.

REQUIREMENTS

• Master’s degree in information technology, Business Informatics, or a comparable course of study with several years of professional experience in the IT or financial environment with process knowledge in finance
• Sound knowledge in SAP FI/CO, S/4 HANA. Knowledge of other finance applications is advantageous
• Experience in SAP Best Practice approaches for FI/CO
• Methodological knowledge in system design, development, and implementation over the entire system lifecycle
• ABAP knowledge is beneficial
• Knowledge of future IT trends such as AI, Machine Learning, RPA, predictive analytics, etc.
• Experience in a virtual, international, and multicultural working environment
• Strong communication skills in German and English (oral and written) as well as the willingness to support international projects, also on-site

• As an interface between IT and finance departments, you will advise internal business partners on all financial matters. For this, you will identify their requirements and develop innovative proposals for process adjustments and technology-based solutions.
• As part of a project team, you will coordinate both internal and external activities to implement business requirements.
• With your technical experience, you will further develop our SAP applications (innovatively) and provide new solutions/applications.
• In addition, you will check and maintain IT solutions, take on analysis tasks, and participate in project teams, which ensure ongoing maintenance, optimization, 3rd-level support, and technology consulting.
• Additionally, you will actively follow IT trends and technologies to advance the digitization of our financial processes. (The focus here is on the SAP S/4 HANA integration with other cloud applications.)
• You will proactively influence the direction and success of our set goals.