Principal IT SAP Functional Analyst - UI Planner - Axelon Services Corporation
Oakland, CA 94612
About the Job
Principal IT SAP Functional Analyst - UI Planner
Oakland, CA
Perm Position
Hybrid position
Will provide Sponsorship for H1B Candidates or TN.
A reasonable salary range is:
Bay Area Minimum: $132,000.00
MIDPOINT: $180K
Bay Area Maximum: $226,000.00
&/OR
California Minimum: $125,000.00
MIDPOINT: $180K
California Maximum: $215,000.00
Department Overview
Information Systems Technology Services is a unified organization comprised of various departments that collaborate effectively to deliver high-quality technology solutions. The SAP Electric Ops Work Management Delivery organization provides SAP IT services to the Electric line of business. The organization is responsible for strategic technology planning, roadmap development, solution design, solution delivery, and solution support.
Position Summary
The role IT SAP Functional Analyst UI Planner is to configure, implement, maintain, and upgrade UI Planner all modules.
The Functional Analyst analyzes business requirements, creates functional design documents, and performs UI Planner system configuration and localization to provide system solutions for the Line of Business and IT organizations. This role is viewed as an integral strategic partner and business liaison in technology decisions and provides ongoing UI Planner system support. This includes analyzing business requirements and developing integrated IT and complex business solutions.
*** is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job. The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, and internal equity. We would not anticipate that the individual hired into this role would land at or near the top half of the range described below, but the decision will be dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
This position requires at least 3 days in-person in office. Working from your remote office and your assigned work location based on business need. The assigned work location will be within the *** Service Territory.
Responsibilities
Business Support and Consulting:
Define standard processes in UI Planner and drive adaptation in Finance areas.
Analyze end-to-end complex business processes across all modules within UI Planner
Understand in detail the current and future business environment of the business organizations; effectively anticipate, identify, and fully meet the business needs using an integrated approach leveraging existing and new UI Planner capabilities.
Identify, propose, and influence IT solutions to complex cross- organizational business problems utilizing ERP capabilities; negotiate requirements and deliverables across multiple business and IT customers and organizations.
Evaluate current customizations in the system to help business and IT partners understand risks and costs of customizing vs. using standard functionalities, advocating for using standard functionalities to lower future implementation cost and total cost of ownership (TCO) for solutions.
Functional Analysis:
Automate/optimize UI Planner system.
Map business requirements to SAP S4 / SAP BW4HANA system capabilities and configure to meet requirements.
Review design and technical specification documents for alignment with business solution.
Perform UI Planner configuration and do quality review and testing activities.
Qualifications
Minimum:
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or job-related discipline or equivalent experience
10 years of job-related experience in Information Technology
8 years of experience as a Functional Analyst in UI Planner system
Project creation, estimating, approval
Desired:
Creating checks and balances to prevent data issues in automated processes
Month-End Close Processes
UI Planner Integration Tools
SDLC and Integration Best Practices/ETL processes
Expertise in UI Planner Financial Model, including calculation configuration, report construction, inbound and outbound interface design, and system design and best practices
Preferred expertise in additional UI Planner Modules including Regulatory and Rate Design*** Planner Dash, Shared Tables, Capital Planning, Budget, Plant Book / Plant Tax, and Customer Revenue
Experience managing IT transformation and software implementation projects
Expertise in SQL and Database architecture for UI Planner interfaces
Ability to investigate reported issues, isolate causes, and deploy fixes with a quick turn-around
Ability to act as liaison between finance and IT teams and outside vendors
Ability to design and execute training plans and create user guides and related documentation
Broad understanding of Utility Finance and Regulated Accounting for Electric and Gas Utilities
In-depth understanding of utility accounting concepts such as deferred accounting, CWIP/AFUDC, rate base*** revenue requirements, rate design*** decoupling.
Experience with Rate Case processes as well as general Regulatory and Government Affairs activities
Background or experience in Financial Forecasting or experience on a Utility FP&A team preferred
Familiarity with PowerPlan, SAP, Oracle, and other accounting and ERP systems for utilities
Proven track record of being able to design and implement end-to-end processes in UI Planner, including requirements gathering, project planning, application configuration and report design, and interface construction
Development experience in Java preferred
Oakland, CA
Perm Position
Hybrid position
Will provide Sponsorship for H1B Candidates or TN.
A reasonable salary range is:
Bay Area Minimum: $132,000.00
MIDPOINT: $180K
Bay Area Maximum: $226,000.00
&/OR
California Minimum: $125,000.00
MIDPOINT: $180K
California Maximum: $215,000.00
- Good exp in UI planner,
- Good SAP exp
- Interview: 2-3 rounds of interview.
- Good Functional experience.
- Hybrid position
- 2-3 round of interview.
- Open to non-locals.
Department Overview
Information Systems Technology Services is a unified organization comprised of various departments that collaborate effectively to deliver high-quality technology solutions. The SAP Electric Ops Work Management Delivery organization provides SAP IT services to the Electric line of business. The organization is responsible for strategic technology planning, roadmap development, solution design, solution delivery, and solution support.
Position Summary
The role IT SAP Functional Analyst UI Planner is to configure, implement, maintain, and upgrade UI Planner all modules.
The Functional Analyst analyzes business requirements, creates functional design documents, and performs UI Planner system configuration and localization to provide system solutions for the Line of Business and IT organizations. This role is viewed as an integral strategic partner and business liaison in technology decisions and provides ongoing UI Planner system support. This includes analyzing business requirements and developing integrated IT and complex business solutions.
*** is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job. The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, and internal equity. We would not anticipate that the individual hired into this role would land at or near the top half of the range described below, but the decision will be dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
This position requires at least 3 days in-person in office. Working from your remote office and your assigned work location based on business need. The assigned work location will be within the *** Service Territory.
Responsibilities
Business Support and Consulting:
Define standard processes in UI Planner and drive adaptation in Finance areas.
Analyze end-to-end complex business processes across all modules within UI Planner
Understand in detail the current and future business environment of the business organizations; effectively anticipate, identify, and fully meet the business needs using an integrated approach leveraging existing and new UI Planner capabilities.
Identify, propose, and influence IT solutions to complex cross- organizational business problems utilizing ERP capabilities; negotiate requirements and deliverables across multiple business and IT customers and organizations.
Evaluate current customizations in the system to help business and IT partners understand risks and costs of customizing vs. using standard functionalities, advocating for using standard functionalities to lower future implementation cost and total cost of ownership (TCO) for solutions.
Functional Analysis:
Automate/optimize UI Planner system.
Map business requirements to SAP S4 / SAP BW4HANA system capabilities and configure to meet requirements.
Review design and technical specification documents for alignment with business solution.
Perform UI Planner configuration and do quality review and testing activities.
Qualifications
Minimum:
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or job-related discipline or equivalent experience
10 years of job-related experience in Information Technology
8 years of experience as a Functional Analyst in UI Planner system
Project creation, estimating, approval
Desired:
Creating checks and balances to prevent data issues in automated processes
Month-End Close Processes
UI Planner Integration Tools
SDLC and Integration Best Practices/ETL processes
Expertise in UI Planner Financial Model, including calculation configuration, report construction, inbound and outbound interface design, and system design and best practices
Preferred expertise in additional UI Planner Modules including Regulatory and Rate Design*** Planner Dash, Shared Tables, Capital Planning, Budget, Plant Book / Plant Tax, and Customer Revenue
Experience managing IT transformation and software implementation projects
Expertise in SQL and Database architecture for UI Planner interfaces
Ability to investigate reported issues, isolate causes, and deploy fixes with a quick turn-around
Ability to act as liaison between finance and IT teams and outside vendors
Ability to design and execute training plans and create user guides and related documentation
Broad understanding of Utility Finance and Regulated Accounting for Electric and Gas Utilities
In-depth understanding of utility accounting concepts such as deferred accounting, CWIP/AFUDC, rate base*** revenue requirements, rate design*** decoupling.
Experience with Rate Case processes as well as general Regulatory and Government Affairs activities
Background or experience in Financial Forecasting or experience on a Utility FP&A team preferred
Familiarity with PowerPlan, SAP, Oracle, and other accounting and ERP systems for utilities
Proven track record of being able to design and implement end-to-end processes in UI Planner, including requirements gathering, project planning, application configuration and report design, and interface construction
Development experience in Java preferred
Source : Axelon Services Corporation
