EPM Consultant – SAP / Cognos – 2 Month Contract

Networkers International

Dubai, UAE

Ref: HP977-1696

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

EPM Consultant is responsible for participating in advisory service in proposing Solution framework and to identify product based on client requirement. Occupants of this position are assigned to project teams. Incumbents collaborate with company customers, staff, IT, and other stakeholders to identify user requirements, assess available technologies, and recommend solution options according to the customer’s activities. The main challenge to the ERP Consultant is to assess overall business objectives within one or more process groups and design business processes in such a way that they may be effectively modeled and configured within the Product environment.

Responsibilities:
• Provide business consulting on Enterprise Performance Management to identify best fit product.
• Communicate SAP capabilities/possibilities within Various Products (Hyperion, BPC, Cognos)
• Prepare business specifications for reports
• Formulate and define application scope and objectives and devise/modify procedures to solve business problems.
• Develop familiarity with production operations, as well as established priorities and sequences for processes.
• Foster and maintain good relationships with customers and IT colleagues to meet expected customer service levels.
• Monitor and report to management on the status of project efforts, anticipating/identifying issues that inhibit the attainment of project goals and implementing corrective actions.

Requirements

• Comprehensive understanding of at least two EPM solutions (Hyperion, BPC, Cognos)
• Finance functional knowledge
• Good understanding of COA structure
• Solid Knowledge on Planning and Budgeting principles
• Thorough business understanding of Retail and Telco domain.
• Familiarity with EPM Framework.
• Good project management skills, operating as part of a team organizing, planning, and executing large scale projects from vision through implementation.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills, with an ability to express complex business concepts.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and conceptual skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to work well on cross functional project teams and foster team commitment to tasks.
• Strong knowledge of project management techniques and cross functional experience.

Experience:
• A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Management Information Systems with an emphasis in a specific functional area, such as finance, budgeting, Planning, or equivalent work experience and technical training, is required .
• At least ten years of experience in the given business function, five years of experience with EPM, and at least five complete EPM implementations.
• Ten years of experience in a relevant functional area, such as finance, Controlling, Budgeting and planning.

About the Company

Networkers is a global recruitment consultancy helping unite job-seekers and hiring companies across the technology industry. Since Networkers was established in 2000, the business has grown considerably and we have consistently proven our ability to connect the right people with the right roles in the right businesses around the world. What makes us unique is our ability to offer a local service on a global scale. From our 14 offices spanning across four continents, we are able to recruit in more than 130 countries.

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