Project Lead SAP Finance Expert H/F
Project Lead SAP Finance Expert H/F
Digital & Technology at the core of GEODIS. By building on the GEODIS Strategy, Vision, Values and Golden Rules, GEODIS D&T's vision is to turn digital technologies innovation into GEODIS advantage to make Digital, Data and IT a differentiator for GEODIS' business in the marketplace while maintaining control of the cost & operational efficiency of our D&T ecosystem.
As part of its Odyssey digital initiative, Geodis has launched an ambitious project named Finance Transformation (FIT) to replace its existing heterogeneous solutions with a Finance and P2P core model based on S/4HANA Cloud private edition and Coupa solutions for the entire Group. This core model will cover the Record to Report (R2R), Controlling, Order to Cash (O2C) and Source to Pay (S2P) processes, and will interface with the Group's operational tools.
This multi-year project includes the creation of a core model and the deployment of a pilot in , followed by roll-out in waves from 2026 onwards.
Mission
The challenges of the job position are those of implementing a new solution in an international context:
- Supporting internal business and IT teams in managing the Core Model consistency, enriching it and implementing it.
- Contribute to roll-out the solution within the core team centrally by preparing or managing Design Authorities on SAP Finance.
- Preparing the transition of the solution to run mode and to take in charge the entities that are in the process of being deployed.
Key Responsibilities
- Organize team activity with responsibility of quality of delivery and planning respect.
- Manage and report on own activity and team activity.
- Evaluate solution and promote standard.
- Gather customer requirements and draw up functional specifications.
- Run integration and non-regression tests and support UAT.
- Validate deliverables and check the quality and compliance of the solution.
- Participate in cross-functional projects.
Qualifications
- Master degree (BAC+5) in IT with minimum 15 years’ experience in SAP Finance maintenance and projects in an international context with excellent expertise of the FI-GL, FI-AR, FI-AP and IM modules.
- Experience in highly interfaced ERP (Master data, AP, AR, TRY, Legal).
- Significant experience in team management such as Finance.
- Proven experience of integration with SaaS solutions in an SAP context.
- Participation in SAP deployment projects would be an appreciated added value.
- Mastery of the fundamentals of project management combining customizing and specific developments.
Additional Skills
- Good experience of business project assistance.
- Ability to work in a collaborative environment with the Finance team and other teams in the D&T Direction.
- Ability to organize activity of a team, defining priorities and manage peak of activities.
- Ability to report appropriately to management and challenge requests while simultaneously making proposals.
- Flexibility and ability to work autonomously to develop skills in new tools.