SAP - Financial Services - Data and Reporting - Senior Manager - Technology Consulting Location OPEN - Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd : Job Details

Location: New York

Other locations: Anywhere in Country

Date: Apr 16, 2025

Requisition ID: 1600960

At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world.

FSO – Technology Consulting – SAP Data Management and Reporting - Senior Manager

Our Financial Services ( FSO ) teams have been at the forefront of every event that has reshaped and redefined the financial services industry. If you have a passion for rallying together to solve the most complex challenges in the financial services industry, come join our dynamic FSO team!

At EY, we pride ourselves on being a trusted advisor to the key stakeholders in the financial services industry. Our vision and flawless execution have driven substantial growth in our organization. As a result, we are currently looking to expand our team by bringing on board new leaders with the commitment and drive to help our clients succeed. Due to the tremendous growth of the SAP platform, we need individuals versed in the technology that have relevant experience, and a well-rounded skillset based on previous successful implementation lifecycles.

The opportunity

We are seeking a forward-thinking SAP Manager Consultant to join our Technology Consulting team. Collaborating with external clients and internal teams, you will use your strong proficiency in SAP technology to help clients achieve improved outcomes and lasting results.

Your key responsibilities

As a Senior Manager in our SAP Financial Services practice, you are expected to be able to lead a multi-discipline team through an SAP implementation cycle. You will be a key lead in the delivery of the SAP system and business integration, including interfacing with key client stakeholders. You will be entrusted to deliver cohesive, comprehensive deliverables on-time and on-budget to the utmost satisfaction of our clients. You will be supporting EY leadership to develop and sell new implementation opportunities and assist with the development of junior resources.

Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Leading the end-to-end delivery of SAP Data and analytics workstreams within a larger finance transformation program.
• Develop a plan and execution strategy against key project deliverables and lead end-to-end delivery.
• Effectively managing risk and project team capacity to deliver projects on-time and on-budget.
• Assisting Finance business teams reimagine their target state with the enablement of modern technology capabilities.
• Shaping the design of Finance operating models, introducing finance processes, and cutting-edge digital finance capabilities.
• Leading overall solution architecture and vision for the transformation program.
• Overseeing multiple workstreams focused on requirements gathering, system configuration, data integration, historical data conversion, security and controls, change management and training, and reporting.
• Leading regular review and quality assurance routines with the team to ensure quality delivery.
• Being a trusted advisor to senior client leadership and providing industry perspective and best practices.
• Regularly communicating progress, identifying key risks early, developing action and mitigation plans, and escalating issues where appropriate.
• Developing junior team members and growing the next generation of SAP technology professionals.
• Collaborating with global delivery teams on multi-disciplinary business transformations.
• Working with senior EY leadership to identify new opportunities and solutions to continue growing our business.

Skills and attributes for success

You will have previous experience with SAP ERP applications, ideally SAP S/4 HANA, and will be experienced in areas such as financials, procure to pay, planning and consolidation or data modelling. You will have experience leading teams through complex implementations and exhibit the ability to think creatively to resolve business process design issues. You will possess excellent communication skills, an inclination to bond with the customer, and a track record of providing an outstanding service delivery experience.

To qualify for the role, you must have:

• 8+ years of hands-on end-to-end SAP Data & Analytics and S/4HANA implementation experience.
• 5+ years of implementation experience using SAP S/4HANA with SAP BW/4HANA, Embedded Analytics or any ETL tool.
• A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience at a financial services company or comparable industry experience.
• Strong knowledge of SAP integration technologies.
• Deep understanding of Data Management, ETL or Reporting and Analytics.
• Previous Experience to process design and mapping.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
• Successful experience with a Big-4, High-profile SAP client, or key role during an SAP implementation.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 50-70%.

Ideally, you'll also have:

• Extensive exposure to requirements gathering, fit-gap analysis, and solution design.
• Experience leading data modelling and reporting projects.
• Experience in quality assurance activities.
• Experience with SAP RISE Migration and S/4HANA conversion.
• Exposure to project management concepts and routines.
• SAP certification(s) related to S/4HANA, Embedded Analytics, BW/4HANA.
• Experience leading the implementation of AI and other next-generation technologies in the Finance space.
• Post-graduate / Graduate degree in computer science, engineering, accounting, finance or a related field.

What we look for

• Strong teamwork, work ethic, commitment to continuous improvement and a relentless commitment to EY values.

What working at EY offers

We offer a competitive compensation package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, both pension and 401(k) plans, a minimum of 15 days of vacation plus ten observed holidays and three paid personal days.

About EY

As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we hire and develop the most passionate people in their field to help build a better working world.

Build your legacy with us. If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

Apply now.

What we offer youAt EY, we'll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We'll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis.

EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities.

EY | Building a better working world