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SAP FICO Senior Functional Consultant

Location Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Job ID R-230123 Date posted 29/06/2025

Job Title: SAP FICO Senior Functional Consultant

Career Level: D3

YOE - 8 to 11 Years

Introduction to role:

Join a world-leading pharmaceutical company as a SAP FICO Senior Functional Consultant, where you'll be part of a dynamic team working on a large-scale SAP support and maintenance project. This role offers the opportunity to engage with multiple SAP landscapes across continents, contributing to innovative solutions that drive business success.

Accountabilities:

Are you ready to tackle complex challenges? As a Functional Consultant, you'll resolve SAP issues reported by business users and deliver changes and enhancements as required. You'll complete tasks assigned by the team lead and project manager, while interacting with business users for requirement gathering and providing timely updates on progress. Your broad functional knowledge and technical expertise in FI and CO modules will be crucial in driving success.

Essential Skills/Experience:

  • At least ONE end to end Implementation experience of FICO module in S/4 HANA and two end to end implementation experience in SAP ECC
  • Well versed in all the FICO submodules like GL, AP, AR, Asset Accounting Banking, Cost Centre Accounting, Cost Element Accounting, Profit Centre Accounting, Profitability Analysis, Product Cost Controlling, Activity based costing and Material Ledger
  • In-depth functional understanding of the Record to Report work stream
  • Good understanding of business processes in the life sciences/pharmaceutical domain
  • Ability to understand business requirements from business users, prepare functional specifications, perform configuration changes, assist technical teams (e.g. ABAP) in their work, perform system and integration testing
  • Exposure is essential to highly customized SAP environments and working on interfaces with Non SAP systems. (Exposure to interfaces like COUPA, Blackline, Workday, Concur is preferred)
  • Very good understanding of integration of SAP modules in End to end business processes
  • Understanding of ITIL processes and Application life cycle management
  • Ability to work in large and diverse teams
  • Exposure to Run SAP (Solution Manager) methodologies
  • Experience of various Estimation Techniques will be an added advantage
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Well versed in English. Excellent spoken and written skills
  • Willingness to work in shifts
  • Proactive approach to problem solving
  • Experience working in a Globally distributed team

Desirable Skills/Experience:

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At AstraZeneca, our work directly impacts patients by transforming our ability to develop life-changing medicines. We empower the business to perform at its peak by combining cutting-edge science with leading digital technology platforms and data. With a passion for impacting lives through data, analytics, AI, machine learning, and more, we are at a crucial stage of our journey towards becoming a digital and data-led enterprise. Join us to innovate, build partnerships, create new ways of working, and drive exponential growth.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of our transformative journey!

Date Posted

30-Jun-2025

Closing Date

13-Jul-2025

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity.  We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills.  We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.  We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics.  We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.



AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements.

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