D&T Analyst II Finance

The Digital and Technology team of General Mills India Centre is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic individual to contribute to the Global Digital Transformation initiative at General Mills in capacity of an SAP FICO Consultant.

This role will report into DT Manager Finance Operation in India and functionally collaborate with Global Enterprise Solution Delivery Team.

It is an Individual contributor role.

In this role, you will be supporting the existing Operations and also be part of implementation projects for our Finance business partners.

Support the Operations.

Be part of projects and initiatives.

Understand technology trends, innovative solutions, and prototyping.

Define, Design, Maintain and Govern Business, Data, Application and Technology.

Key Accountabilities.

Provide a fundamental understanding of core SAP financial modules including Finance and Controlling modules.

Work closely with the Finance business process owners and DT stakeholders on SAP FICO specific topics.

Lead IT tasks not limited to business requirements analysis, issue resolution, root-cause analysis, business process optimization, integration topics, cross-functional projects, end-user training, translating requirements into technical solutions, and providing cost-benefit analysis and estimates.

Collaborate with cross-functional peers to ensure end-to-end solution alignment and optimization.

Conduct training to key users, prepare/update documentation, and implement sustainable training strategies.

Mentor team members enabling them to acquire new skills and knowledge of systems and processes in the finance domain.

Act as a strong technical analyst with the ability to offer guidance to junior team members in Projects/Enhancements.

Demonstrate business consulting abilities by way of providing operational/technical support to business teams as also showcasing skills to answer clarification questions.

Align with global teams around process and technology knowledge sharing sessions.

Make appropriate representation at GMI global events or at site-level engaging sessions.

Participate on a rotating support schedule.

Minimum Qualifications.

Education Full time graduation from an accredited university.

Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience in SAP FICO.

Hands on experience on SAP FI, In house cash (IHC), Treasury and Risk Management, Cash Management, Banking, Bank interface, DMEE , EBS .

Configure Global settings and Enterprise structure settings.

Strong configuration skills in the areas of SAP Finance Controlling modules in ECC S4 Hana.

particularly in FI-GL, FI-AR, FI-AA, FI-Banking, FI-Closing Cockpit, CO-Cost Center/Profit Center Accounting, Internal Order, addon if have COPA and Product Costing among others.

Good understanding on finance integration with Cross Functional modules such as Sales Distribution, Materials Management and its integration with SAP Finance Controlling.

Responsible for Designing, building, and deploying SAP-based ERP solutions and leading analysis and design in the SAP FI/CO area.

Conducting structured testing internally and with users.

Ensuring stabilization of the solution and continuous improvements.

Understanding the business requirement of the projects and preparing the blueprint for implementing the project.

Map client business requirements, processes and objectives; develops necessary product modifications to satisfy clients' needs.

Act as liaison with client for troubleshooting investigate, analyse, and solve software problems.

Implementation of the project and validate the reports requirements Validate any changes in customization and provide training to the end users Sort out day to day queries of end users.

Enhancement for end user based on requirements.

Gather Information on their current business processes and prepare a document.

Gap Analysis-finding the gap between As-Is and To-Be processes.

Prepare End user training Document.

Partner with the team of FI analysts consultants in project execution and operations deliverables.

Partner with all Finance stakeholders to design new work processes and Implement the same.

Communicates with parties within and outside of their own job function, which may include external customers or vendors.

Advanced knowledge of the job area obtained through advanced education combined with experience.