AVP, SAP FPSL and Technical Lead

The AVP, SAP FPSL & Technical Lead participates in analyzing, designing, and assisting of SAP FPSL solutions with focus on end-to-end processes, supporting all relevant business requirements and system architecture to fulfill Fortitude-re needs. The role will create various reports, functional and technical documentation.  This role will be based in our Jersey City, NJ office on a hybrid basis. 

What You Will Do:

• Manage and coordinate with BAU teams with support for FPSL application after implementation, including daily support, error handling, additional configuration, reconciliation, problem identification, reporting, tracking analysis and resolution.
• Manage and coordinate with BAU teams with support in the architecture of SAP FPSL, BTP, ABAP and all other Accelerators at the implementation phase and further support after the implementation.
• Translate business requirements into functional/technical design and solutions
• Lead & design and implement of other Data integrations or other tools into SAP FPSL as we acquire into the company.
• Resolve technical issues in all SAP environments, using ABAP, Business Add-In (BAdI) , CDS views, connections knowledge and technical expertise.
• Manage user creations and roles assignment. Maintain user profiles in adherence to compliance and standard operation procedures.
• Perform initial setup, prototype, configuration, and testing to support the design sessions and to fulfill future business requirements after the implementation.
• Design and document the required configurations for SAP FPSL as per the blueprint, including documenting test results, and support go-live efforts.
• Recommend best practices for configuring SAP FPSL considering the overall architecture to achieve integration, high performance, and stability.
• Work closely with end users to design the proper SAP FPSL solution(s) to support defined business processes and business requirements.
• Actively participate in training and knowledge transfer sessions to enable end users to understand SAP FPSL.
• Independently test the solution designed for major enhancements and continuous improvements
• Work closely with key business users to prioritize and work closely with the BAU team to resolve production issues within the subledger function.
• Hold regular stakeholder communications on BAU activities and KPI’s that includes continuous improvements and automation efforts
• Design and implement automation of manual processes
• Should be able to address technical and functional issues.

What You Will Have:

• Minimum 8 years of experience in SAP Finance and Controlling.
• At least 1 E2E SAP FPSL Implementations and supporting FPSL application after implementation.
• Knowledge of SAP best practices and standardized business processes.
• Knowledge of Insurance Accounting (US GAAP, US STAT, FX)
• Knowledge of FPSL system Configuration (e.g. Derivation Rule framework)
• Knowledge of FPSL Data model
• Knowledge of SAP workflow configuration
• SAP BW – understanding of the BW environment and DSO
• SAP BTP – knowledge of the platform and how to set up connection b/w SAP and other environments
• SAP ABAP programming skills
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Possess critical thinking skills with an ability to research and solve complex problems or questions and ability to clearly communicate with internal/external team members regarding issues and deliverables.

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