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SAP Profitability and Performance Management (PaPM) Consultant

IBM Dubai, United Arab Emirates Posted: 01 Oct 2024

Financial

  • Estimate: $90k - $150k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

SAP Profitability and Performance Management (PaPM) Consultant

About the Job
As a Package Consultant, you will be at the forefront of addressing mission-critical company directives at IBM. Your role involves designing, developing, and re-engineering complex application components, while integrating software using various tools. Utilizing your consultative skills, business knowledge, and technical expertise, you will effectively incorporate packaged technology into clients' business environments, driving significant business results.

Your Role and Responsibilities
In this client-facing position, you will sell, lead, and implement expert services using IBM's wide range of offerings and technologies. Successful consultants are seen as trusted business advisors, working collaboratively with clients to devise innovative solutions for their most pressing business challenges.

You will embark on projects that aid clients in integrating strategy, processes, technology, and information, aimed at increasing organizational effectiveness, reducing costs, and enhancing profitability and shareholder value. The role offers opportunities for skill mastery, interdisciplinary collaboration, and industry understanding.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Deploy modern SAP Analytics/Reporting solutions with both functional and technical expertise in SAP Profitability and Performance Management (PaPM).
  • Engage directly with customers for hands-on delivery and provide strategic insights on effective project/program management from blueprint to go-live.
  • Work within a high-performance consulting team in a fast-paced environment, ensuring quality delivery and team engagement.
  • Lead small project teams and serve as an individual contributor, focused on maintaining high standards of delivery, thought leadership, and strengthening relationships with key partners.
  • Possess in-depth knowledge of SAP PaPM capabilities, business processes, configuration requirements, and integration with other technologies, advising clients on using SAP as a strategic asset in their Finance Transformation journeys.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

  • Strong understanding of FP&A and Finance processes.
  • Hands-on experience with SAP PaPM, including data modeling, process setup, and governance.
  • Familiarity with SAP S/4 Finance concepts such as Chart of Accounts and profit center hierarchies.
  • Excellent presentation, verbal, and written communication skills in English.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

  • Background in SAP BPC, SAP Analytics Cloud Planning, SAP COPA, and Margin Analysis.
  • Understanding of SAP HANA, SAP BW, and HANA SQL.
  • Knowledge of trends in SAP Analytics & Finance and a willingness to learn and grow expertise in emerging financial technologies.

About the Business Unit
IBM Consulting is recognized for its capabilities in business and technology transformation. With profound industry expertise, we provide a blend of strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to leading companies worldwide. Our team is dedicated to driving client success through collaboration and responsible technology use.

Your Life at IBM
At IBM, we believe in fostering an environment where innovation and personal responsibility thrive. Our employees are encouraged to grow and experiment, receiving continual trust and support. We prioritize collaboration, diversity, and a feedback-driven culture to achieve exceptional outcomes for our clients.

About IBM
IBM has been a pioneer in applying intelligence and science to improve business and society since 1911. As one of the largest corporate entities globally, we lead in AI, cloud computing, and blockchain technology. Join us as we continue to innovate responsibly and positively impact the world.

Location Statement
IBM promotes a flexible work environment. If you are interested in flexible working patterns, please reach out to our recruitment team.

Diversity Statement
IBM is dedicated to creating a diverse workplace and is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or other characteristics.

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