SAP EAM Consultant (Netherlands or UK)

Description

Assists with implementation of SAP Solutions as a member of an EAM team assigned to a specific client. Provides consulting services on which SAP EAM application/solution is most appropriate for each client, and provides assistance with designing, configuring, set-up, developing, integrating, testing, and deploying that solution.

Essential Functions

• Functions as an individual contributor on a team to ensure successful implementation of SAP EAM solutions.
• Conducts process analysis by gathering and evaluating the clients’ business requirements to determine how to best configure the software to meet their needs.
• Summarizes client needs including identifying functional and technical specifications and writing code to configure system to meet requirements.
• Interacts with various members of the client’s organization and internal specialists, e.g. Project Managers, Team Leads, other Consultants and Analysts.
• Writes functional specifications, creates documentation, and completes data conversions to facilitate the configuration and implementation process.
• Attends and provides specific expertise during client meetings.
• Adheres to software implementation standards and best practices.
• Troubleshoots and provides resolution of system issues or defects, as assigned.
• Builds test scripts and reports and trains clients on how to test and use the system.
• Assists with preparation of training materials.
• Provides basic systems and functionality training and knowledge transfer to clients, administrators, and end users.
• Prepares status updates.
• Tracks time and expenses to ensure timely system implementation within budget.
• Completes continuing education activities to attain and maintain professional certifications.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience in a related field.
• 5 years of experience with SAP EAM configuration experience with at least 1 full lifecycle SAP EAM project.

Desired Qualifications

• SAP EAM Certification.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

• Advanced knowledge of SAP EAM and related modules (MM, FICO, etc), including configuration.
• Advanced MS Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and SharePoint.
• Ability to attentively listen and effectively communicate in oral and written format with clients.
• Ability to build relationships including effectively articulating ideas to various audiences, creating and delivering presentations, facilitating focus groups and workshops.
• Ability to assess and assist clients with existing systems and optimize their solutions using existing knowledge of system functionality and best practice recommendations.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a diverse project team, deploying the features and functions of SAP products as outlined in the Statement of Work.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to analyze and solve complex problems, with the ability to implement resolutions.
• Ability to think in abstracts and logically, diligently asking probing questions and recommending solutions.
• Ability to establish and manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines with attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Work Environment and Special Consideration

• Works in a professional office and/or remote office environment.
• Routinely uses standard office equipment such as laptops, monitors, printers, scanners, phones, and headsets.  May also use white boards and/or vitual meeting rooms.

Competencies