Independent Contractor

• Comprehensive understanding of SAP's customizing toolset, including IMG (Implementation Management Guide).

• Functional/technical proficiency with at least 4+ full lifecycle SAP implementations.

• SAP configuration skills in FICO Module

• Familiarity with SAP architecture

• Upgrade to ECC 6.0 from SAP R/3 and related integrated applications like SRM and BW, and upgrade to S4 from ECC

• Areas in control must include Product Costing, Profit Center, and Cost Center Accounting as well as Internal Order Management.

• Hands-on experience in SAP New GL and SPL accounting,

• FI-CO areas include Accounts Payables, Fixed Assets, and Taxation (a plus),

• Experience in global deployments of SAP with a thorough understanding of procedures around different (and multiple) currencies

• Thorough understanding of integration among core SAP modules

• Must be well-versed with SAP master data setup and technical components; necessary for successful functioning with complex 'standard' and 'custom' processes.

• Ability to analyze functional and technical needs and identify gaps and alternative solutions relative to an existing design.

• Good project management skills, operating as part of a team organizing, planning, and executing large-scale projects from vision through implementation.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to express complex business concepts in technical terms.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and conceptual skills.