Duration: 6 month contract
Location: Onsite in Inver Grove Heights, MN
Pay: $40-$50/hour
We are looking for a Business Process Owner to provide overall support for integration of SAP in Finance. You will ensure the right initiatives are undertaken and the benefits are being fully realized while driving productivity and the optimal use of new and existing systems and processes. You must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, be comfortable with change and ambiguity while possessing a high level of strategic focus/perspective and tactical ability to deliver.
Primary Responsibilities:
Ensure proper prioritization of system processes invoked by business processes using in-depth knowledge of business and finance
Harmonize process improvement plans / activities with other business process owners within the value streams across the product lines
Ensure business process change requests are prioritized and communicated according to the governance model
Support the implementation of the company in a manner that is cost efficient, customer effective and integrated in or within SAP.
Validate data sets for testing and define test scenarios
Maintain effective communication channels between the business, business readiness and the technology team
Influence development of clear case for change, desired outcomes, accurate scope, clear roles and decision-making.
Monitor performance and effectiveness of specific business processes in close cooperation with IT (triggering escalations and escalation management as required)
Ensure business process and regulatory compliance (e.g., SOX compliance)
Maintain and promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies, procedures and regulations. Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions.
Basic Qualifications: (required)
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
10 plus years of related experience to include leading change and communications for transformations in a project-oriented and team-based environment
Preferred Qualifications: (desired)
Experience with SAP or ERP system implementations
Experience with financial reporting
