Job Description

A Career at HARMAN

As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you’ll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do every day. About the Role The Solution Architect – SAP FICO will design and deploy solutions for the finance and controlling areas. This person will use best practices and experience to improve our finance and controlling processes and toolset. Besides projects, the Solution Architect will also perform 3rd level support for all our business units in finance and controlling areas.
Your Team N/A What You Will Do

• Document as-is and to-be processes in finance and controlling.
• Analysis, design and transfer of business requirements into SAP solutions.
• Major contribution in architecting solutions.
• Expert customizing experience in AA, Project Systems, AR, AP, GL and CO.
• Development of training material, configuration and process documentations and organization of training courses
• Preparing system documentation.
• Ability to review ABAP coding to identify any issues.
• Improvement and maintenance of systems to include rollout and upgrades.
• Review project requests describing user needs to estimate time and cost required to accomplish project.
• Work as part of a project team to coordinate development and determine project scope and limitations.
• Conducts detailed analysis sessions with end users and business SMEs.
• Defines functional business requirements.
• Suggests options and recommendation solutions to key business users.
• Prepare cut-over activities for go-lives.

What You Need

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computers, Information Technology, or related field
• Minimum 10 years total experience in configuring SAP FICO.
• 3 global implementations experience in COPA configuration
• Must have these technical skills: SAP FICO and all sub-modules within (ie. AA, CC, PS, etc.) in New G/L environment.
• Excellent analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills, including the proven ability to adapt to a dynamic project environment and manage multiple projects.
• A global perspective with the ability to understand and work effectively in a culturally diverse organization.
• Proven ability to manage key stakeholder interests, simultaneously managing conflicting priorities and business interests.
• Excellent communication skills, strong interpersonal and relationship management skills with excellent conflict resolution and negotiation skills.
• Demonstrated experience managing customer-facing, strategic projects as well as Application Development projects.
• Experience with outsourcing, contracts, and in managing virtual teams.
• Fluent English speaking
• Good understanding of ASAP methodology.

What is Nice to Have

• MBA preferred.
• Possess skills in cross-cultural awareness, influence, communication, and problem solving.
• Acting proactive and independent in a global organization.

What Makes You Eligible

• Be willing to work in an office in Bangalore, India

HARMAN is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or Protected Veterans status. HARMAN offers a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation. (www.harman.com)