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New York Life Insurance Company · 1 day ago

CVP, SAP Financial Products Subledger (FPSL) Functional Lead

Philadelphia, PA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$125K/yr - $185K/yr

6+ years exp

New York Life Insurance Company is seeking a CVP, SAP Financial Products Subledger (FPSL) Functional Lead to manage SAP FPSL projects and support S/4 HANA Finance initiatives. The role involves translating business requirements into software solutions, supervising junior colleagues, and engaging with project stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

FinanceFinancial ServicesInsurance

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Responsible for defining, planning, tracking, and managing SAP FPSL projects successfully by identifying key resources and providing the direction to meet defined objectives

Lead and support S/4 HANA Finance pursuits and engage with all Development initiatives

Translate business requirements into a software solution using SAP FPSL

Supervise and coach junior colleagues and manage parts of project engagements

Ad hoc analysis of production incidents and provide problem resolution

SAP FPSL specialists deliver the technology and services to help meet business performance goals and improve processes

Work with other project teams to develop solutions

Promote and foster collaboration and knowledge sharing between Business & Technology teams

Participate in project planning activities and manage the execution of enhancements & multiple parallel Projects

Manage relationship with project stakeholders, keeping them informed of progress and issues in order to manage expectations on all the project deliverables

Qualification

SAP FPSLS/4 HANA FinanceFinancial AccountingSQLAgile Project DeliveryAnalytical SkillsProblem SolvingTeamwork

Required

Responsible for defining, planning, tracking, and managing SAP FPSL projects successfully by identifying key resources and providing the direction to meet defined objectives

Lead and support S/4 HANA Finance pursuits and engage with all Development initiatives

Translate business requirements into a software solution using SAP FPSL

Supervise and coach junior colleagues and manage parts of project engagements

Ad hoc analysis of production incidents and provide problem resolution

SAP FPSL specialists deliver the technology and services to help meet business performance goals and improve processes

Work with other project teams to develop solutions

Promote and foster collaboration and knowledge sharing between Business & Technology teams

Participate in project planning activities and manage the execution of enhancements & multiple parallel Projects

Manage relationship with project stakeholders, keeping them informed of progress and issues in order to manage expectations on all the project deliverables

Worked on projects in the financial services industry (insurance companies, banks, fintechs, insurtechs)

Worked in at least one of the following areas: financial accounting, financial controlling, risk management, regulatory/statutory compliance

Willing to dig into financial reporting (e.g. US-GAAP or US Statutory)

Evaluates potential solutions to ensure requirements are aligned with the accounting standards and can be implemented/configured in the SAP FPSL landscape

Solid grasp of insurance accounting business requirements and ability to document and communicate them effectively to product owner(s), business customers and team members is a plus

Minimum of 6-8 years of SAP Experience preferably in FSI industry

Prior implementation of SAP solutions

Prior implementation of a sub-ledger preferred; experience with configuration of a standard accounting solution - preferably on an SAP platform (e.g. SAP Bank Analyzer, FPSL, Accounting for Insurance Contracts)

Alternatively, SAP FS-CD, SAP FS-RI or SAP S/4 Hana FI (with focus on technical subledger)

Engaged participation in the agile project delivery (sprint planning, JIRA, retrospective, etc.)

Understanding of end-to-end system landscape (source, master data, general ledger, consolidation) and how the data flows from the source to produce the required bookings, reports and interfaces

Ability to understand implementation design for new solutions and to specify requirements to developers for change requests

Knowledge of SQL as well as familiarity with scripting or programming languages

Great teammate with a high degree of personal accountability

Curious to learn and understand

Strong delivery focus as well as analytical capabilities

Ability to work under stress and to cope with peak time

Experience in working in larger scale agile projects

Problem solving demeanor: ability to break-down complex issues into relevant details and solvable actions

Preferred

Benefits

Leave programs

Adoption assistance

Student loan repayment programs

Company

New York Life Insurance Company

For over 180 years, we’ve helped turn your biggest dreams into milestones that last a lifetime.

Founded in 1845

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.newyorklife.com/

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