Functional Consultant - CFIN O2C

CFIN O2C Functional Consultant

We are hiring for a leading MNC for CFIN O2C Functional consultant in Bangalore location.

Profile: CFIN O2C Functional consultant

Experience: 5 - 8 years

Qualification:

- Bachelors or masters degree in computer science, Finance, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field.

- Relevant certifications in O2C - SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA, SAP CFIN, or IT architecture.

Roles & Responsibilities:

- We are looking for an experienced and technically proficient Order-to-Cash (O2C) Architect to lead the design, integration, and optimization of the O2C solutions within the Central Finance (CFIN) landscape.

- The O2C Architect will be responsible for ensuring that O2C processes are fully aligned with business needs, effectively integrated with other enterprise applications, and supported by automated solutions to enhance operational efficiency.

- This role involves close collaboration with various internal teams, including Finance, IS Architecture, and external vendors, to maintain and evolve the O2C architecture, ensuring it meets business requirements and is fully compliant with company's standards.

You will be mainly accountable for:

- Solution Design & Validation: Review and validate the design of all O2C solutions within the CFIN framework, ensuring they are aligned with business goals and technical requirements.

- Ownership of O2C Architecture: Define, document, and own the overall O2C architecture within the CFIN ecosystem, including technical components, modules, and integration with other applications.

- Maintain Solution Roadmap: Keep the target O2C solution architecture up-to-date, documenting changes to the roadmap and their impact on the broader enterprise architecture.

- Collaboration with Stakeholders: Work closely with the CFIN solution team, IS architects, vendors, and business stakeholders (including Finance, Process, Data, and Systems Finance teams) to configure, maintain, and enhance the CFIN landscape, ensuring business continuity.

- Business Process Alignment: Collaborate with O2C Global Process Owners (GPOs) and business teams to define and implement robust O2C solutions that align with business requirements and global best practices.

- Automation & Innovation: Drive the regular implementation of automation solutions within the CFIN system to streamline O2C processes, reduce manual effort, and improve efficiency.

- Requirements Validation: Support the validation of business and functional requirements alongside Process Owners, FPDS team, and Technical Leads, ensuring processes are allocated to the appropriate applications and technologies.

- Compliance & Standards: Ensure that all O2C solutions and work processes are compliant with Companys internal standards, policies, and regulatory requirements.

- Continuous Improvement: Maintain and enhance domain expertise in O2C and related technologies, keeping abreast of industry trends and Companys standards to drive continuous improvement within the organization.

Qualifications for the role:

Education:

- Bachelors or masters degree in computer science, Finance, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field.

- Relevant certifications in O2C - SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA, SAP CFIN, or IT architecture.

- At least 7-10 years of experience as an O2C Architect, SAP Architect, or a similar role, with deep knowledge of O2C processes and system integration.

- Strong expertise in SAP CFIN (Central Finance), SAP S/4HANA, or other ERP systems, and experience with related modules (e.g., Order Management, Billing, Accounts Receivable). Familiarity with O2C process automation tools and strategies.

- In depth knowledge of Credit Management & Integration process between source & CFIN, Down Payment concepts maturity for onboarding countries, Industry solution for Project Cash flow, Provisioning based on global rule sets Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide cross-functional teams.

- Excellent collaboration skills with the ability to coordinate between different stakeholders, including business leaders, technical teams, and external partners.

- A strong focus on continuous improvement and automation, with a passion for driving innovation within enterprise systems.

- Experience in managing relationships with external vendors and third-party service providers to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions.

- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic work environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.