SAP PS consultant

Legally authorized to work in the United StatesHigh school diploma or equivalent8 years of experience using SAP PS4 years of experience in a business environmentAbility and willingness to provide day-to-day application support on a 24x7 basisPreferred:Bachelor's DegreeBusiness and/or IT related background involving SAP support8-10 years of SAP experienceExperience with SAP Enterprise PortalsProficient (ability to perform the task with little or no assistance) with MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS AccessSAP configuration experience in the PS moduleAble to work and function well in a team environmentAbility to collaborate and share best practices and key learningExcellent written and verbal communication skillsDemonstrated ability to effectively transfer knowledge as a mentor to train and develop back-up/ fill-in personHigh level of personal motivation and initiativeA self starter who can work independently, can manage detailed work, and has the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and tasksInterpersonal skills essential to work with internal and external clients, other Production Support team members, Technical team members, Implementation team members, Power Users and othersStrong networking skills with the ability to work and build consensus across organizational/ functional linesQualificationsEssential Functions and Key Responsibilities:Develops design and analytical solutions to complex or unusual problems or assignments requiring considerable ingenuity and innovation to develop or study design proposals and specifications to define new systems and the re-engineering of business processes enabling increased business efficiency and profitable growth.Develops effective working relationships with both the business community and the IT organization and a complete understanding of current business processes and industry best practices. Provides the primary liaison between the management and Information Technology for identifying solutions and ensuring timely delivery.Provides leadership in working through the business community to assess current business processes against industry best practices and identifies new business models improving business efficiency or enabling profitable growth. Leads management through strategic thinking pertaining to business process improvement and through significant business process and technology change.Develops and analyzes the business case around proposed new systems and process opportunities. Develops a financial cost and benefit analysis of systems opportunities and in business cases preparation to support strategic change and work with the finance department to ensure accuracy and consistency. Leads the presentation and selling of the business case to business executives to obtain sponsorship and funding.J-18808-Ljbffr