SAP FPSL Technical Consultant

Role Description

• Currently DWS sources technology infrastructure, corporate functions systems [Finance, Risk, Legal, Compliance, AFC, Audit, Corporate Services etc] and other key services from DB. Project Lighthouse aims to strategically transform DWS to an Asset Management standalone operating platform; an ambitious and ground-breaking project that delivers separated DWS Corporate Functions in the cloud with essential new capabilities, further enhancing DWS highly competitive and agile Asset Management capability.
• This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a high performing team implementing a strategic future state technology landscape for all of DWS Corporate Functions globally.
• An Engineer is responsible for designing, developing and delivering significant components of engineering solutions to accomplish business goals efficiently and reliably. Key responsibilities of this role include active participation in the design of their solution components, investigating re-use, ensuring that solutions are fit for purpose, reliable, maintainable, and can be integrated successfully into the overall solution and environment with clear, robust and well tested deployments.
• Engineers actively look for opportunities to improve the availability and performance of components by applying the learning from monitoring and observation, automating towards zero touch, and championing a 'DevOps' mind-set.

Your key responsibilities

• Individual contributor as SAP FPSL consultant and closely work with business to understand business requirements and design /implement SAP solutions.
• Help in implementing FPSL solutions with key contribution in Configuration, Master data framework, Sub -ledger accounting, SDL, RDL, CVPM etc. and integration to GL module.
• Should be able to understand end to end integration of FPSL flows from Source systems to S/4 GL module and provide functional support and trouble shoot issues as and when required.
• Should have basic overview of key SAP Finance processes and their integration to FPSL module.
• Effectively co-ordinate with different business stakeholders, other functional/technical team members, external IT counterparts and architects.
• Complete and elaborate functional design in accordance with solution designed by solution architect and documentation of the same.
• Supports testing on behalf of users, operations, and testing teams potentially including test plans, test cases, test-data and review of interface testing, between different applications, when required.
• Work with application developers to resolve functional issues from UATs, and to help find solutions for various functional difficulty areas.
• Works closely with business analysts detail proposed solutions and solution maintenance.
• Work with Application Management area for functional area trouble shooting and resolution to reported bugs / issues on applications.

Your skills and experience

• Minimum 6+ years of SAP experience including SAP FPSL project implementation experience of minimum 2 yrs in recent years.
• Should have hands on experience in implementation of accounting processes/ data models related to Contract, Securities, Accruals, Fair Values, Business transactions etc. within FPSL module.
• Well verse with FPSL processes like Sub-ledger accounting, ETL, Data loading and processing, Job scheduling, Error handling etc.
• Experience and knowledge of key integration points with FICO module.
• High analytical capabilities and proven communication skills.
• Able to Multi-task and work under tight deadlines
• Flexibility and willingness to work autonomously
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Fluent in English (written/verbal)