Sap Financial Accounting Consultant

The Legal Compliance Product Manager is a Key Role. The Legal Compliance Product Management team will be accountable for the localized product portfolio for all SAP localized countries.

Work Experience

• Minimum 5+years of overall professional experience related to the above skills, preferably with SAP financial accounting and logistics software as an implementation consultant, tax consultant/advisor, or product manager
• In-depth knowledge of customer implementation of Finance modules of any SAP system. Thorough in Statutory reporting, IFRS reporting and other tax topics in Finance. A person who has implemented financials of SAP ERP/S4Hana/R3/ByDesign at a customer location is desirable.
• Strong team player in a multi-cultural environment
• Ability to build and maintain a strong network across various groups, such as development, field teams, and customers
• Proven track record in defining, driving, and executing a successful product strategy.
• Experience in handling customer issues, coordination of teams, and stakeholder management.
• For Israel LPM position, good knowledge of Hebrew language (reading/writing/speaking) is mandatory. Location is flexible.

Responsibilities

• Below are some of the key responsibilities of Legal Compliance Product Manager.
• Collect legal changes for the countries localized for SAP Business ByDesign, ensure that product is legally compliant for SAP customers.​
• Identify and address the legal changes from a business point of view that require an adaptation from development or content regarding country specific legislations.​
• Responsible for understanding and getting clarifications from legal authorities for the legal changes, when needed.​
• Prioritize and the share legal changes from country/region with the respective CPO/APO.​
• Responsible for classification of legal backlogs into appropriate categories like legal change or maintenance or other relevant.​
• Accountable for creation of LPM JIRA with clear legal specifications in the Market Requirements Document(MRD) and its review/clarification with development and content teams.​
• Responsible for verification of the legal change in the respective verification tenant(UAT Testing) once the development has been completed, and notify bugs, if found.​
• Responsible for notification of legal changes, keeping its status up-to-date to the customers through the Regulatory Change Manager.​
• Help documentation validation for the legal change.​
• Responsible for clarifying the appropriate language term for the UI elements related to legal changes during Language Acceptance Test.​
• Responsible for validation of customer concerns raised through customer tickets and suggesting appropriate next steps to development team to solve the concern in a timely manner.
• Keep content on SAP Business ByDesign Localization Community up-to-date

Qualifications

• Product management experience is mandatory
• Deep knowledge of localization business processes and taxation
• Experience with managing regulatory requirements in a software environment
• Experience with SAP ERP solutions, preferably SAP Business ByDesign
• Ability to capture and productize customer and partner requirements
• Ability to build and maintain a strong professional network with internal and external stakeholders
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English is necessary