Job Ref: 212719368

Date: 2020-11-09 10:57:55

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Our client, The Open University is a public distance learning and Research University, and one of the biggest universities in the UK for undergraduate education. Their innovative and inclusive approach to education has seen 1.89 million people, all over the world, realising their educational ambitions by studying with the University since it opened in 1969.

The staff are committed to putting their students first and to supporting them to realise their potential. Study with the OU is more than just education – it is life changing learning; do you want to be part of this team?

The OU is looking to recruit a SAP Finance Lead Analyst to join them on a permanent basis.

The role

The OU is going through a large-scale Core Systems Replacement Programme (CSR) and as part of this SAP is being implemented as the OU's financial system of record. This has created a new, innovative team in IT titled the ERP Products Team who require a Lead Analyst to maintain, configure and enhance the Finance business area within SAP.

As a Lead Analyst, you will be responsible for leading a team of SAP Finance (FI/CA) analysts, including coaching and development as well as monitoring performance and setting objectives. On a day to day basis you will be providing professional and competent leadership in the field of business systems analysis.

Skills and experience

Do you possess a degree or an equivalent professional qualification or demonstrable and proven track record in Business Analysis?
Are you a confident line manager with previous leadership experience?
Do you have a strong understanding of techniques for requirements definition, process analysis and data modelling?
Are you an excellent communicator, possessing the ability to influence and negotiate?If you can answer "Yes" to these questions, then we would love to hear from you. Please apply today!

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