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SAP FICO Lead – Production Support (P1/P2 Tickets)

Job Location

Remote – India

Employment Type

Full-Time

Experience

10+ Years

Shift Timing

3:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced SAP FICO Lead to manage critical production support activities and lead a team supporting global SAP Finance and Controlling operations. The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in SAP FICO, excellent troubleshooting skills, and hands-on experience handling high-priority (P1/P2) incidents while ensuring adherence to SLAs and business continuity.

The role requires strong leadership capabilities, stakeholder management, root cause analysis, and continuous service improvement within a global AMS environment.

Key Responsibilities

Production Support & Incident Management

  • Lead SAP FICO production support for business-critical applications.
  • Manage and resolve P1/P2 incidents within agreed SLAs.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional SAP teams during major incidents.
  • Perform impact analysis and drive quick issue resolution to minimize business disruption.
  • Participate in incident bridges and provide timely status updates to stakeholders.
  • Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and implement preventive measures.

Functional Support

  • Support SAP FI modules including:

  • General Ledger (GL)

  • Accounts Payable (AP)

  • Accounts Receivable (AR)

  • Asset Accounting (AA)

  • Bank Accounting

  • Tax Configuration

  • Support SAP CO modules including:

  • Cost Center Accounting

  • Internal Orders

  • Profit Center Accounting

  • Product Costing

  • Profitability Analysis (COPA)

  • Resolve functional issues involving month-end and year-end closing activities.

Leadership & Team Management

  • Lead a team of SAP FICO consultants supporting global business operations.
  • Allocate incidents, monitor workloads, and ensure SLA compliance.
  • Mentor junior consultants and conduct knowledge-sharing sessions.
  • Review solutions before deployment to production.
  • Ensure adherence to ITIL best practices and incident management processes.

Change & Problem Management

  • Analyze recurring issues and drive permanent fixes.
  • Support change requests and minor enhancements.
  • Coordinate transport management across Development, QA, and Production environments.
  • Prepare and maintain functional documentation and knowledge articles.

Stakeholder Management

  • Collaborate with business users, project teams, technical teams, and external vendors.
  • Provide regular updates to management regarding incident trends and system health.
  • Participate in CAB meetings and production release activities.

Required Skills

  • Strong experience in SAP FICO configuration and production support.

  • Expertise in handling P1/P2 production incidents.

  • Excellent knowledge of:

  • General Ledger

  • Accounts Payable

  • Accounts Receivable

  • Asset Accounting

  • Bank Accounting

  • Cost Center Accounting

  • Internal Orders

  • Profit Center Accounting

  • Product Costing

  • COPA

  • Strong debugging and issue analysis skills.

  • Experience with interfaces, IDocs, batch jobs, and integration with MM, SD, and PP modules.

  • Good understanding of SAP transport management.

  • Knowledge of ITIL incident, problem, and change management processes.

  • Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Skills

  • SAP S/4HANA Finance experience.
  • SAP Fiori knowledge.
  • Experience with SAP Solution Manager, ServiceNow, or similar ITSM tools.
  • Exposure to SAP Central Finance is an advantage.
  • SAP Certification in SAP FICO or SAP S/4HANA Finance is preferred.

Educational Qualification

  • Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
  • MBA (Finance) or CA/CMA qualification is an added advantage.

Key Competencies

  • Leadership and team management
  • Incident and crisis management
  • Customer-centric approach
  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking
  • Decision-making under pressure
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Stakeholder management
  • Continuous improvement mindset

Responsibilities in AMS Environment

  • Lead L2/L3 SAP FICO production support activities.
  • Ensure 24x7 production support coverage through effective team coordination.
  • Drive SLA/KPI adherence for incident resolution.
  • Manage escalations from business and leadership teams.
  • Identify automation opportunities and implement process improvements.
  • Maintain high customer satisfaction through proactive support and timely communication.

SAP FICO Lead – Production Support (P1/P2 Tickets)

Job Location

Remote – India

Employment Type

Full-Time

Experience

10+ Years

Shift Timing

3:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced SAP FICO Lead to manage critical production support activities and lead a team supporting global SAP Finance and Controlling operations. The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in SAP FICO, excellent troubleshooting skills, and hands-on experience handling high-priority (P1/P2) incidents while ensuring adherence to SLAs and business continuity.

The role requires strong leadership capabilities, stakeholder management, root cause analysis, and continuous service improvement within a global AMS environment.

Key Responsibilities

Production Support & Incident Management

  • Lead SAP FICO production support for business-critical applications.
  • Manage and resolve P1/P2 incidents within agreed SLAs.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional SAP teams during major incidents.
  • Perform impact analysis and drive quick issue resolution to minimize business disruption.
  • Participate in incident bridges and provide timely status updates to stakeholders.
  • Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and implement preventive measures.

Functional Support

  • Support SAP FI modules including:

  • General Ledger (GL)

  • Accounts Payable (AP)

  • Accounts Receivable (AR)

  • Asset Accounting (AA)

  • Bank Accounting

  • Tax Configuration

  • Support SAP CO modules including:

  • Cost Center Accounting

  • Internal Orders

  • Profit Center Accounting

  • Product Costing

  • Profitability Analysis (COPA)

  • Resolve functional issues involving month-end and year-end closing activities.

Leadership & Team Management

  • Lead a team of SAP FICO consultants supporting global business operations.
  • Allocate incidents, monitor workloads, and ensure SLA compliance.
  • Mentor junior consultants and conduct knowledge-sharing sessions.
  • Review solutions before deployment to production.
  • Ensure adherence to ITIL best practices and incident management processes.

Change & Problem Management

  • Analyze recurring issues and drive permanent fixes.
  • Support change requests and minor enhancements.
  • Coordinate transport management across Development, QA, and Production environments.
  • Prepare and maintain functional documentation and knowledge articles.

Stakeholder Management

  • Collaborate with business users, project teams, technical teams, and external vendors.
  • Provide regular updates to management regarding incident trends and system health.
  • Participate in CAB meetings and production release activities.

Required Skills

  • Strong experience in SAP FICO configuration and production support.

  • Expertise in handling P1/P2 production incidents.

  • Excellent knowledge of:

  • General Ledger

  • Accounts Payable

  • Accounts Receivable

  • Asset Accounting

  • Bank Accounting

  • Cost Center Accounting

  • Internal Orders

  • Profit Center Accounting

  • Product Costing

  • COPA

  • Strong debugging and issue analysis skills.

  • Experience with interfaces, IDocs, batch jobs, and integration with MM, SD, and PP modules.

  • Good understanding of SAP transport management.

  • Knowledge of ITIL incident, problem, and change management processes.

  • Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Skills

  • SAP S/4HANA Finance experience.
  • SAP Fiori knowledge.
  • Experience with SAP Solution Manager, ServiceNow, or similar ITSM tools.
  • Exposure to SAP Central Finance is an advantage.
  • SAP Certification in SAP FICO or SAP S/4HANA Finance is preferred.

Educational Qualification

  • Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
  • MBA (Finance) or CA/CMA qualification is an added advantage.

Key Competencies

  • Leadership and team management
  • Incident and crisis management
  • Customer-centric approach
  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking
  • Decision-making under pressure
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Stakeholder management
  • Continuous improvement mindset

Responsibilities in AMS Environment

  • Lead L2/L3 SAP FICO production support activities.
  • Ensure 24x7 production support coverage through effective team coordination.
  • Drive SLA/KPI adherence for incident resolution.
  • Manage escalations from business and leadership teams.
  • Identify automation opportunities and implement process improvements.
  • Maintain high customer satisfaction through proactive support and timely communication.

SAP FICO Lead – Production Support (P1/P2 Tickets)

Job Location

Remote – India

Employment Type

Full-Time

Experience

10+ Years

Shift Timing

3:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced SAP FICO Lead to manage critical production support activities and lead a team supporting global SAP Finance and Controlling operations. The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in SAP FICO, excellent troubleshooting skills, and hands-on experience handling high-priority (P1/P2) incidents while ensuring adherence to SLAs and business continuity.

The role requires strong leadership capabilities, stakeholder management, root cause analysis, and continuous service improvement within a global AMS environment.

Key Responsibilities

Production Support & Incident Management

  • Lead SAP FICO production support for business-critical applications.
  • Manage and resolve P1/P2 incidents within agreed SLAs.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional SAP teams during major incidents.
  • Perform impact analysis and drive quick issue resolution to minimize business disruption.
  • Participate in incident bridges and provide timely status updates to stakeholders.
  • Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and implement preventive measures.

Functional Support

  • Support SAP FI modules including:

  • General Ledger (GL)

  • Accounts Payable (AP)

  • Accounts Receivable (AR)

  • Asset Accounting (AA)

  • Bank Accounting

  • Tax Configuration

  • Support SAP CO modules including:

  • Cost Center Accounting

  • Internal Orders

  • Profit Center Accounting

  • Product Costing

  • Profitability Analysis (COPA)

  • Resolve functional issues involving month-end and year-end closing activities.

Leadership & Team Management

  • Lead a team of SAP FICO consultants supporting global business operations.
  • Allocate incidents, monitor workloads, and ensure SLA compliance.
  • Mentor junior consultants and conduct knowledge-sharing sessions.
  • Review solutions before deployment to production.
  • Ensure adherence to ITIL best practices and incident management processes.

Change & Problem Management

  • Analyze recurring issues and drive permanent fixes.
  • Support change requests and minor enhancements.
  • Coordinate transport management across Development, QA, and Production environments.
  • Prepare and maintain functional documentation and knowledge articles.

Stakeholder Management

  • Collaborate with business users, project teams, technical teams, and external vendors.
  • Provide regular updates to management regarding incident trends and system health.
  • Participate in CAB meetings and production release activities.

Required Skills

  • Strong experience in SAP FICO configuration and production support.

  • Expertise in handling P1/P2 production incidents.

  • Excellent knowledge of:

  • General Ledger

  • Accounts Payable

  • Accounts Receivable

  • Asset Accounting

  • Bank Accounting

  • Cost Center Accounting

  • Internal Orders

  • Profit Center Accounting

  • Product Costing

  • COPA

  • Strong debugging and issue analysis skills.

  • Experience with interfaces, IDocs, batch jobs, and integration with MM, SD, and PP modules.

  • Good understanding of SAP transport management.

  • Knowledge of ITIL incident, problem, and change management processes.

  • Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Skills

  • SAP S/4HANA Finance experience.
  • SAP Fiori knowledge.
  • Experience with SAP Solution Manager, ServiceNow, or similar ITSM tools.
  • Exposure to SAP Central Finance is an advantage.
  • SAP Certification in SAP FICO or SAP S/4HANA Finance is preferred.

Educational Qualification

  • Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
  • MBA (Finance) or CA/CMA qualification is an added advantage.

Key Competencies

  • Leadership and team management
  • Incident and crisis management
  • Customer-centric approach
  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking
  • Decision-making under pressure
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Stakeholder management
  • Continuous improvement mindset

Responsibilities in AMS Environment

  • Lead L2/L3 SAP FICO production support activities.
  • Ensure 24x7 production support coverage through effective team coordination.
  • Drive SLA/KPI adherence for incident resolution.
  • Manage escalations from business and leadership teams.
  • Identify automation opportunities and implement process improvements.
  • Maintain high customer satisfaction through proactive support and timely communication.
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