Senior Specialist, Sap Fico

General ResponsibilitiesSupport superior in managing day-to-day operating expenditures against operating budgets to ensure efficient usage of resources. Provide development within, and alignment to, architectural blueprint designs. Adhere to established best practices, procedures, guidelines and compliance with respect to SAP FICO application architecture standards. Develop application solution designs that align with the defined SAP FICO Applications architecture, standards and processes. Gather and analyze business requirements; develop appropriate SAP application solutions covering technical design, business processes and operations. Research, evaluate SAP FICO application architecture design and new technology, recommend where needed. Maintain procedures for SAP FICO application design, development and deployment. Share best practice to other teams related to SAP FICO Applications design, development, processes and policies to ensure adherence. Support SAP FICO Applications issues; escalate complex issues in a timely manner to achieve/maintain user satisfaction. Understand and establish communication on user needs and priorities. Ensure service level adherence. Functional Skills and Knowledge Demonstrate basic SAP application (functional, business or industry) and technical finance operation knowledge. Demonstrate SAP SDLC experience in FICO modules. Demonstrate basic knowledge in SAP integration. Be abreast of the latest technologies and technological opportunities within the specific domain/area of expertise. Demonstrate proficiencies in office productivity tools (e.g. Excel, Word and PowerPoint). Demonstrate fluency in local language and ideally in English, both written and spoken. Work Experience and Education Minimum 5 years experience in a similar role. Bachelor's degree in Computing/Information Technology or its equivalent.