Senior Functional Analyst

at  Boeing

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The Boeing Company is currently seeking a Senior Functional Analyst to join the team in either Plano, TX; Hazelwood, MO; or Seattle, WA.
The Information Technology & Data Analytics (IT&DA) Product Systems team is responsible for the delivery and management of critical systems that support Boeing’s entire Product Lifecycle.

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Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• 3+ years of experience with Systems Applications and Processing (SAP), S/4 HANA
• 3+ years of experience working as an SAP Functional Analyst in Finance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Experience with General Ledger (G/L), Accounts Payable (A/P), Accounts Receivable (A/R) and Inter-company processes
• Experience with one or more of these areas: Labor and Overhead Accounting, Revenue Recognition, Close Consolidation and Reporting functions
• Experience in the aerospace industry
• Experience with SAP Activate methodology
• Experience in Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) principles and guidelines

TYPICAL EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Typically, 9 or more years’ related work experience or relevant military experience. Advanced degree (e.g. Bachelor, Master, etc.) preferred, but not required.

• Conducts complex and interactive finance integrated solutioning workshops
• Analyzes and designs the “To-Be” design for the Enterprise Financial Structure
• Defines data integration in multiple Systems Applications and Products (SAP) Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and Non-SAP systems with all related downstream and upstream processes
• Develops functional and technical specifications
• Executes necessary configuration of SAP Financial Accounting (FI) and Managerial Accounting (CO)
• Manages the stakeholders and builds client relationships
• Works together with both onshore and offshore teams
• Designs and configures finance solutions for identified gaps in functionality and business process
• Collaborates with internal business customers and process owners to define business requirements and design high level solution that aligns with both Information Technology (IT) and business roadmaps
• Collaborates with IT team members to build detailed solution that aligns with both business requirements and architectural principles
• Ensures the solution built is scalable to high volume, flexible for future enhancements, secure internally and externally and upgradable to future releases
• Solves complex problems on SAP in partnership with the other IT teams, troubleshoot the critical issues and fix as needed
• Follows Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) principles and guidelines
• Designs and builds high level solution supported by system POC (Proof of Concepts)
• Drives end to-end technical design, and in collaboration with delivery team’s realization and deployment activities across the enterprise and SI’s
• Collaborates with cross functional teams comprising of business Small Medium-sized Enterprise (SME), Architects, Developers and System Integrator (SI) partners on current processes and proposing finance solutions
• Provides periodic updates to the respective project delivery teams - related to progress of design blockers, Key Design Decisions (KDD’s) and other Architecture issues
• Adopts, establishes standards, best practices and processes as needed towards design high quality functional and technical solutions
• Provides Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) for solutions based on the recommended design and architecture – seek alignment across stakeholders
• Measures, tracks, and corrects outcomes based on metrics including Service Level Agreements (SLA), Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and user-experience, and customer satisfaction