Package Specialist-SAP HANA FIN CO

Introduction

A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You’ll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you’ll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.

Your role and responsibilities

• Lead the implementation and configuration of SAP Finance and Controlling (FICO) modules in a brownfield environment on RISE with SAP, providing broad coverage across key areas including General Ledger (GL), Controlling (CO), Project Systems (PS), Bank Accounting (BA), and Asset Accounting (AA), while ensuring alignment with financial reporting and compliance standards.
• Design and customize FICO functionalities to address diverse business requirements, including integrations with other SAP modules such as MM for Procure to Pay (P2P) and SD for Order to Cash (OTC) processes, focusing on system upgrades and migrations within the RISE with SAP framework.
• Conduct comprehensive workshops with senior stakeholders to gather requirements, perform fit-gap analyses, and develop implementation roadmaps for brownfield FICO projects, emphasizing seamless transitions and minimal disruption to ongoing financial operations.
• Oversee testing phases (unit, integration, and user acceptance) for FICO implementations, troubleshoot complex issues across GL, CO, PS, BA, and AA
• Provide expert guidance to junior team members on best practices for FICO configurations, custom developments, and process optimizations to enhance financial efficiency and reporting accuracy.
• Collaborate on project timelines, risks, and deliverables for FICO implementations, working closely with cross-functional teams to support go-live activities and post-go-live hypercare.
• Document implementation strategies, configurations, and user training materials, leveraging tools like Jira and Confluence for progress tracking and knowledge sharing.
• Stay current with SAP innovations, such as S/4HANA enhancements in brownfield contexts on RISE with SAP, and recommend improvements to broaden FICO capabilities across organizational needs.

Required technical and professional expertise

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, or a related field; SAP certifications are essential.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience as an SAP FICO Consultant, with proven expertise in core FICO modules including General Ledger (GL) for financial postings and reporting, Controlling (CO) for cost and profit center management, and Asset Accounting (AA) for fixed asset lifecycle handling
• Strong experience in SAP brownfield implementations across full project lifecycles, and deployment on RISE with SAP
• Demonstrated ability to integrate FICO with other modules such as SD for end-to-end financial workflows.
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal, for collaborating with global teams, presenting to executives, and authoring technical documentation.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies; experience with Jira and Confluence are advantageous.
• Nice-to-have exposure to Project Systems (PS) for project-based financial tracking and Bank Accounting (BA) for cash management and reconciliation, to support extended FICO integrations.
• Strong team player with a collaborative approach, experienced in multi-phase SAP projects, with a track record of delivering high-impact solutions under tight deadlines.
• Ability to thrive in dynamic environments, with strong problem-solving skills and a passion for continuous learning in SAP technologies.

Preferred technical and professional experience

Cantonese capability is plus