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Are you our next SAP Integrations Lead?
Location: Dublin/Cork/Belfast, as part of our hybrid working model.
Grade: Associate Director
Contract type: Permanent
Powered Enterprise is KPMG's world-class accelerated Enterprise Business Transformation approach for cloud-based solutions, such as SAP4 Hana, that uses pre-designed back-office leading practices and KPMG's six-layer Target Operating Model. It enables clients to make better, faster decisions, resulting in a quicker implementation and a faster path to Return on Investment. This solution combines the breadth and scale of KPMG's leading practice, capabilities and insight into a complete solution for an effective back-office.
Our teams are communities of technology focussed transformation professionals who work together to deliver KPMG Powered Enterprise. Our teams use their functional knowledge and experience (, Finance, Quote to Cash, Procurement, Supply Chain), coupled with their expertise in the cloud applications to lead and deliver client programmes, support pre-sales activities and develop improvement and extensions to Powered Enterprise.
As an SAP Integration Lead, your focus will be on providing guidance and support in managing integration architecture within the SAP landscape.
Your experience, skills and capabilities;
1. Extensive experience in designing and implementing S/4HANA (preferred) and SAP ECC
2. Deep understanding and knowledge of several of SAP Modules
3. Experience in implementing, configuring and advising all or a subset of the following:
4. SAP PO
5. SAP CPI
6. SAP HCI
7. Understanding of SAP integration with other modules
8. Ideally familiarity with one or more industry solutions: life science, retail, banking/insurance, telecoms, agribusiness
9. Experience leading and inspiring teams of technical consultants onshore, nearshore and offshore with our KPMG Global Delivery Network
10. Knowledge of best practice design and an advisory focus
11. Excellent stakeholder management and relationship building both internally and with the client.
Your key responsibilities as part of the team;
As an SAP Integration Lead, your focus will be on providing guidance and support in managing integration architecture within the SAP landscape. Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
12. Manage SAP integration strategy, architecture and solution blueprinting, including the presentation and articulation to the client.
13. Design and specify integrations of SAP solutions into other client systems, utilising enterprise architecture principles and standards.
14. Identify key design decisions in business-led, SAP enabled digital transformations.
15. Work closely with business partners & multi-functional teams to ensure seamless integration between SAP and various other modules.
16. Identify integration touchpoints, dependencies and risks and provide recommendations for mitigation.
17. Proactively assisting in the management of a portfolio of clients
18. Be actively involved in business development activities to identify and research SAP opportunities on new/existing clients.
19. Providing guidance and expertise on integration methodologies, standards and protocols,, SOAP, REST, OData, EDI.
20. Develop and maintain deep understanding of different SAP modules and integration capabilities and integration points.
21. Shape and deliver projects to meet and exceed the expectations of our clients and our own quality criteria.
Your team:
You will be joining a team of over 300 dedicated technology and business transformation professionals that has a market reputation for delivering quality outcomes for our clients. We are growing rapidly across all our services and are looking for professionals interested in joining a team that has a culture of learning, innovation and delivering quality outcomes for our clients. Our team has come from a wide variety of backgrounds and has a diversified set of technology and functional skills, and we are open to anyone that can match our values and fit to our culture.
Here's how KPMG can benefit more than just your career:
All of our employees are given a benefits package which they can tailor to suit their individual preferences. Our range of benefits include:
22. Discounted health insurance
23. The purchase of additional annual leave
24. Frequent social events to help you build your network
25. Early finish Fridays on bank holiday weekends and throughout the summer months.
26. Relocation assistance for those moving to Ireland
27. Complimentary access to a range of Learning & Development programmes including LinkedIn Learning.
Career progression
When you join KPMG, your performance manager will support you to ensure that you are enhancing your skills from day one. You will also receive continuous support from our award-winning Business School where you will be continuously encouraged to deepen your knowledge and expertise within your chosen career path.
In addition to this, we are the only one of the Big Four firms to announce promotions four times per year, giving you frequent opportunities for progression throughout your career with us.
Inclusion & Diversity
Inclusion, diversity, and equity are part of who we are at KPMG. We embrace diversity of background, experience, and perspective and we're committed to inclusion and equity at every level. At KPMG, we want to attract and retain the best talent. We recognise the strength that comes from having a diverse workforce and building a culture where we support all our people to achieve their potential. Visit to learn more.
Apply:
If you are interested in the above role, please submit a CV via the apply button. If you have any specific queries on the role, please contact Shauna Maguire.
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