Job Description

Our client, a Canadian public mining company, seeks a Financial System Specialist to help with post-implementation optimization on SAP Ariba. You will be collaborating with key finance, supply chain and IT leaders while providing guidance on system configuration, integration and best practices within SAP Ariba. This Financial System Specialist consulting engagement can be done either full-time or part-time hours with 100% remote arrangements.

As the Financial System Specialist, your responsibilities include:

-Work with key stakeholders in the development of financial reports, direct data extraction, data manipulation and analysis.

-Provide specialized knowledge, analytical, and technical expertise in information management processes utilizing a deep understanding of data standards in relation to establishing quality reports.

-Carries out post-implementation reviews and makes recommendations for improvements.

-Provides support to key stakeholders by leading and performing feasibility studies, workload efficiency analyses, using formal data gathering techniques and analyzing, designing and implementing appropriate information systems.

-Drive change management initiatives to positively influence the adoption of the system and participation in the project

-Understand business processes and the integration of other applications, such as the CRM Database

-Provide support to FP& A functions and create various monthly management reports

-Troubleshoot any system glitches in the post-implementation environment to ensure optimum system utilization.

Requirements

The following skills are also highly desired:

- Strong business acumen and understanding of leading Cloud-based solutions, especially SAP Ariba.

- Ability to provide an unbiased opinion to leadership, whilst demonstrating different solutions at various price points

- Proven track record successfully selecting and implementing at least one major ERP implementation

- Ability to drive cross-functional teams toward a common goal

If you are an experienced project professional, please apply to Robert Half Management Resources today. Please contact our Vancouver Office by submitting your resume online and noting "Ariba Specialist " in the subject line. Please quote Job number 05060-0012697852 in all correspondence.

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