SAP FICO Business Analyst

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Job Summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Sr Business Analyst to join our Chromatography & Mass Spectrometry Division (CMD) . As a member of this team, you will play a key role in supporting the Finance & Accounting business functions and associated systems . In addition, you will also have a chance to engage in initiatives involving our S4/HANA rollout, data & analytics initiatives, and integration to technologies supporting our shared services teams. This position provides an outstanding opportunity to work with the newest technologies and collaborate with outstanding professionals in a globally recognized organization.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborative Engagement

• Act as the main point of contact for all SAP FICO team.
• Prioriti z es work with business partners using intake and backlog management methodologies .
• Coordinate priorities within team .
• Works with team to overcome obstacles and deliver value to our business partners.
• Partner with colleagues to understand their requirements and translate them into SAP FICO solutions.

Continuous Improvement

• Be accountable for SAP integration points and identify areas for enhancement across the organization.
• Stay updated with the latest SAP finance features and functionalities and suggest improvements to the template.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes and system performance.

Support and Maintenance

• Provide ongoing guidance for the SAP business teams.
• Fix and resolve issues across multiple applications.
• Collaborate with external vendors and consultants to ensure the stability and reliability of the system.

I mplementation and Rollout

• Lead efforts to document requirements, create functional and technical designs, and document validation and test cases.
• Coordinate with project managers, business analysts, and technical teams to ensure successful deployment of the template.
• Deliver mentorship and support during the testing, training, and implementation phases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 8 + years of experience in SAP FICO with at least 4+ years in a global template or similar role.
• Expertise to include General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Asset Accounting (AA), and Controlling (CO). Month end, quarter end and year en d close activities.
• Facilitat e cross functional interaction s and demonstrate outstanding ability to efficiently collaborate with colleagues at all levels.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and innovative environment.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with SAP S/4HANA migratio n .
• Knowledge of integration points between SAP FICO and other SAP modules (e.g., MM, SD, PP).
• Experience in a multinational corporation with complex financial processes.

Working Conditions

• Ability to travel up to 25% international and domestic travel.
• Ability to work in an office environment with standard office equipment.