Deployment Lead
Project Role Description : Plan and lead the execution of a comprehensive deployment plan, including work planning, scheduling, budgeting, metrics, training, pilots, and resources. Collaborate with all project teams to manage interdependencies, ensure alignment between all deployment-related activities, and monitor & control progress through the deployment plan.
Must have skills : SAP CO Management Accounting
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 15 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary:
Design, configure, and deliver enterprise SAP S/4HANA Management Accounting (CO) solutions by combining strong finance and controlling domain expertise with AI assisted delivery and integration practices. The role focuses on accelerating implementations, improving financial insight quality, and embedding pre built AI and analytics capabilities into management accounting processes—without building or training AI models.
Core Responsibilities
Enterprise Management Accounting Delivery
Design and implement SAP S/4HANA CO solutions covering cost center accounting, internal orders, product costing, profitability analysis, margin analysis, and management reporting.
Translate finance and business requirements into scalable CO configurations and end to end processes.
Support full lifecycle delivery including blueprinting, configuration, testing, cutover, and post go live support.
AI Assisted Delivery & Productivity
Use AI copilots and GenAI tools to accelerate requirement analysis, functional design, configuration validation, documentation, test case creation, and defect resolution.
Apply AI assisted techniques to identify cost anomalies, margin drivers, and process inefficiencies.
Leverage pre built AI and analytics capabilities within SAP (e.g., insights, automation, predictive signals where available) to enhance decision making.
Integration & Financial Enablement
Integrate SAP CO with SAP S/4HANA Finance, logistics modules, and enterprise systems using standard integration patterns.
Collaborate with finance, analytics, and IT teams to ensure accurate, auditable, and compliant financial data flows.
Understand AI concepts such as intelligent insights, forecasting support, and automation at an applied level, without owning model design.
Stakeholder Collaboration
Partner with finance leaders, controllers, and business stakeholders to align CO solutions with management reporting and performance objectives.
Communicate complex financial and system concepts clearly to non technical audiences.
Act as a bridge between finance teams and AI native specialists when advanced AI capabilities are required.
Quality, Governance & Adoption
Ensure adherence to enterprise SDLC, financial controls, compliance, security, and responsible AI guidelines.
Support change management, user enablement, and adoption across finance and controlling teams.
Drive continuous improvement using feedback, analytics, and AI enabled accelerators.
Primary Skills (Must Have)
SAP S/4HANA Management Accounting (CO) expertise.
Strong understanding of costing, profitability, and financial controlling processes.
Experience using AI assisted tools or copilots for delivery, analysis, or documentation.
Ability to align financial solutions with business performance and decision making outcomes.
Secondary / Good to Have Skills
Experience with S/4HANA Finance (FI) and logistics integrations.
Exposure to analytics, reporting, or financial planning concepts.
Familiarity with change management and large finance transformations.
Working knowledge of automation or intelligent insights in finance operations.
What This Role Does Not Require
No training or fine tuning of AI/ML models.
No ownership of AI architectures or MLOps pipelines.
Focus remains on integration, adoption, and productivity uplift, not AI engineering or research.
Value Delivered
Faster SAP CO implementations through AI assisted delivery.
Improved cost transparency, profitability insights, and financial governance.
Scalable management accounting outcomes without reliance on scarce AI native talent.
Additional Information:
A 15 years full time education is required.
Bengaluru
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