Senior SAP IS-U FI-CA

The opportunity:

As part of our EY GDS-Utilities team, you will work to implement and support SAP IS-U projects for clients. You will get an opportunity to work with a high-quality team. You will get an opportunity to build innovative products that solve clients' problems.

We're looking for senior resources with expertise in SAP FI-CA to join the EYD GDS team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a leading firm whilst being instrumental in its growth.

Your key responsibilities:

• Provide functional knowledge with hands-on experience in electricity, gas, and water utilities.
• Hands-on experience configuring the IS-U system.
• Drive business workshops, blueprint sessions, develop BBPs/BBDs, FS, test scenarios, conduct training, perform testing, and provide defect management support for the Device Management module.
• Design core/customized business processes and provide best practices for IS-U.
• Communicate complex requirements to and from technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Be willing to travel as required.
• Monitor the progress and quality of the project.

Skills and attributes for success:

• Understand different business processes in the utility industry (regulated and deregulated).
• Possess SAP FI-CA knowledge for preparation of business blueprints, business process plans (BPP), functional documents, and test cases.
• Have knowledge of meter to cash.
• Have experience in FI-CA dunning procedure/collection strategy, payment (cash desk/external cash desk) integration with payment channels, write-off, return processing, security deposit, installment plan, and promise to pay.
• Exposure to country-specific localization.
• Experience in BRIM CI FI-CA is good to have.
• Experience in configuring FI-CA events and BRF+ (functional).
• Strong knowledge of clearing strategy and clearing rules.
• Experience in cash desk and clarifications.
• Strong knowledge of month-end and period-end closing and FI-CA to FI-CO GL integration.
• Experience in the deregulated/regulated energy market.
• Develop templates and methods to improve the efficiency of application support.
• Gather and prioritize relevant SAP business requirements and design the appropriate solution.
• Understand configuration dependencies and inter-relationships between other SAP modules such as Device Management, CS/CRM, and Billing, and design and troubleshoot in the area with this knowledge.
• Define test scenarios to cover the full scope of the business, as well as create master data and carry out unit, cycle, and integration tests.
• Be well versed in making enhancements in specific FI-CA events.
• Have completed multiple SAP projects and possess excellent communication skills.
• Be confident working within an offshore/onshore delivery model.
• Have proven experience leading a large stream of work across multiple locations.
• Consulting experience is advantageous.

Strong hands-on experience on FI-CA concepts:

• Company code setup.
• Chart of accounts and GL setup.
• Main/sub-transaction setup.
• Security deposit process.
• Incoming payments (real time, direct debit, cash desk, etc.).
• Outgoing payments and returns.
• Collection process using collection strategy.
• Collection agency-related process.
• Transfer posting process.
• Escheatment process.
• Strong knowledge of month-end and period-end closing and FI-CA to FI-CO GL integration.
• Implementation experience of BRF Plus.
• Experience and knowledge of using middleware technology to integrate SAP with third-party systems for payments, collection agencies, etc.
• Experience in data migration.
• Can work under minimum supervision, with good time management and work planning.

To qualify for the role, you must have:

• College degree in a related technology field (Computer, Engineering, Science, etc.) or comparable job experience.
• Approximately 5 to 8 years of experience in a functional role, with progression of increasingly complex job responsibilities during the period.
• Prior SAP BRIM CI role is a must.
• Worked on a minimum of 1 implementation from scratch as a lead consultant.

Ideally, you'll also have:

• Experience in integration with third-party applications.
• Knowledge of integration with SAP RAR, BRIM CI/SOM/CM.
• Hands-on experience in the SAP S/4HANA platform.
• Experience with tools like JIRA or equivalent tools to maintain stories.
• SAP Utilities certifications are a plus:
• Certification in SAP FI-CA (IUT240 / AC240 / BR240).
• Certifications in SAP BRIM Convergent Invoicing (AC245 / BR245).

Technologies and Tools:

• SAP FI-CA / FI-CAX
• SAP Fiori
• JIRA or similar tools
• Azure DevOps or similar tools

What we look for:

• A team of people with commercial acumen, technical experience, and enthusiasm to learn new things in this fast-moving environment.
• An opportunity to be a part of a market-leading, multi-disciplinary team in the integrated global transaction business worldwide.
• Opportunities to work with EY Utilities practices globally with leading businesses across a range of geographies.