SAP FICO Functional Lead/PM - Remote with some travel

Category: Manufacturing Location: Jacksonville Florida United States SAP FICO Functional Lead- Remote with some travel We are seeking an experienced Principal level SAP FICO Lead Functional Consultant with project management skills on previous projects. Lead the SAP finance initiative within discrete manufacturing environment. This role will partner with finance and IT teams to deliver configuration, enhancements, specializing in FICO, Discrete manufacturing and SCM implementations and support across core financial processes. Also having served as a project manager on previous smaller scope projects too. For this REQ we prefer US CIT or GC candidates. Client is manufacturing Photo Voltaic products(Solar panels), using discrete manufacturing, "Made to Order", leveraging "Variant Configuration all strongly preferred. This is a SAP GROW or RISE (SAP Cloud offerings) implementation that will be approximately 6 months. Learn more about how we deliver excellence for our customers and colleagues at client. Responsible for the full lifecycle implementation of FI, CO, and associated SAP modules from in discrete manufacturing and "Made to Order" processes leveraging variant configuration. Some post-implementation support Specializes in SAP package solutions and their functional capabilities, using them to address business requirements, reduce costs, and improve operational visibility. Job Description Essential Job Functions:  Manage a team responsible for SAP package software application implementation through configuration and development.  Lead workshops to determine system requirements and document findings  Lead projects, allocate resources, and ensure on-time delivery  Configure FI, CO, and associated SAP modules  Provide functional specifications for technical development  Identify and address technical and operational challenges proactively  Monitor and report on project progress and financial metrics  Promote a culture of continuous improvement and learning 