SAP IT Analyst

at  Boston Scientific Corporation

SOFT SKILLS:

• Excellent interpersonal communication skills including oral, written, and listening skills with a track record of communicating complex concepts to a broad range of technical and non-technical staff, including at senior executive levels
• A positive attitude, innovative and creative thinker.
• Responsible risk taking and risk management.
• Self-starter with strong, proactive work ethic
• Exceptional organizational & time management skills
• Demonstrated ability to work with people in other areas across the enterprise to accomplish desired outcomes

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• 5+ years of experience with SAP modules, primarily Finance (FI and CO) with some experience in Supply (MM, PP and QM) and Demand (SD)
• Strong grasp of configuration around Special Purpose Ledger, General Ledger, Cost Element, Cost center, and Profit center Accounting, Payment Processing, Cash Application, Asset Accounting, Product Costing
• Previous experience as a member of a large enterprise SAP team
• Ability to identify and implement process improvement opportunities
• Experience with Medical Device or Life Sciences beneficial
  Requisition ID: 589353
  As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.
  So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!
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ABOUT THE ROLE:

Boston Scientific is looking for an experienced functional analyst to support SAP Finance and Controlling (FI/CO) projects within an SAP Competency Center. This person will be the primary technical analyst, which includes development, enhancement, documentation, and support of FI/CO and cross-functional projects. In addition, the person will analyze, design, document, test and deliver business systems and Information System process solutions to meet business requirements.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Act as the primary point of contact for SAP FI/CO projects and as the FI/CO subject matter expert on cross-functional projects.
• May lead multiple project activities simultaneously, working with internal and external cross-functional groups
• Resolve technical issues including diagnosis of problem, recommendations for workarounds and defect correction
• Lead or support roll-out and implementation of new business applications and functionality specifically within the SAP FI/CO space
• Analyze, design, construct, test, and implement system or application enhancements
• Adhere to project plans, tasks, and deliverables; identify dependencies and resource requirements
• Appropriately communicate status updates, escalate issues, manage timelines and action items
• Maintain collaborative working relationship with IS services (database, data center, servers, desktop, networking, security)
• Understand customer’s business implications and incorporate understanding into technical and process improvement recommendations
• Create and maintain all required technical documentation per IS methodology and processes
• Demonstrate technical leadership by staying current on new technologies