Financial Data & Process Developer

As part of the Global Data Team, youll develop in close collaboration with the IT team BI Reporting solutions for the whole organisation and manage complex cross-functional projects to support a data driven business strategy.

We are looking for a Finance Data & Process developer with technical affinity and hands-on mentality. With your profound understanding of technical problems and software tools, youll translate business and process requirements to functional concepts as a basis for the technical implementation. Youll act as a key player to drive business process improvements and the digitalisation in your area of responsibility.

DEVELOP SYSTEM BASED CONCEPTS AND PROCESSES

Youll collect, analyse and document requirements from different finance/controlling departments in the area of P&L, COGS, Balance sheet, Cash flow and quantity of goods and align requirements cross-functionally with other business teams. Youll also act as a translator between business and IT and transform the requirements with focus on high quality into technically detailed, system-based concepts, which can be used as basis for the technical implementation. As a sparring partner, youll discuss and align these concepts and processes with all stakeholders on business and IT side.

TESTING AND DOCUMENTATION

Youll guarantee a high quality of the technical implementations by setting up efficient testing concepts and processes. Also, youll conduct the testing initiatives and the quality assurance. Finally, youll provide training, documentation and final handover to the data quality team.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Youll define work packages and a project plan in close alignment with IT. Furthermore, youll follow up on the achievement of milestones during the project phases, document them in our project management tools and make sure that deadlines are met. Youll set the right priorities and communicate pro-actively with all involved parties, identify bottlenecks and find alternatives to remove roadblocks. Finally, youll prepare together with the data quality team, business and IT the cut over plan for the go-live.

SUPPORT

Youll provide 2nd level support for the newly developed solutions.

Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Business Informatics, IT.

Minimum of 3 years working experience in the Business Intelligence area with project involvement, ideally gained as a Controller, IT Consultant, Business Consultant, Business Analyst or Requirement engineer.

Profound knowledge of system-based planning (BSS) and reporting tools – ideally SAP, SAP BW, SAP BI-IP Planning, S4/HANA, Hyperion Financial Management and SAP Analytics Cloud.

Advanced level of Microsoft Excel/Word/PowerPoint skills as well as project management tools such as JIRA, Confluence and Workfront.

Solid controlling/accounting background and understanding of financial processes.

Ability to understand complex processes, identify risks and find solutions.

High attention to detail with excellent organisational and analytical skills and the capability to handle multiple projects and stakeholders.

Strong communication and presentation skills for internal and external stakeholders.

Team player, self-motivated, goal-oriented, flexible and able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Excellent command of English, working knowledge of German is a plus, but not a requirement.

Due to legal reasons we are obliged to disclose the minimum salary according to the collective agreement for this position, which is EUR 2,367 gross per month. However, our attractive compensation package is based on market-oriented salaries and is therefore significantly above the stated minimum salary.

As an employer, we value diversity and support people in developing their potential and strengths, realizing their ideas and seizing opportunities. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, skin colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or origin.

As an employer, we value diversity and support people in developing their potential and strengths, realizing their ideas and seizing opportunities. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, skin colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or origin.