SAP MM Consultant x2

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Full time; 1x permanent, 1x 9 months maternity cover

About us

Cambridge Assessment is Europe's largest exam board, incorporating three major awarding bodies. It plays a leading role in researching, developing and delivering assessment to eight million candidates in 150 countries every year. The Group is a department of the University of Cambridge and a not-for-profit organisation.

We are looking for an experienced SAP MM Consultant to join the in-house SAP Centre of Excellence to provide 2nd-line support for those areas of the business in which SAP has already been implemented, as well as engaging in the ongoing SAP implementation project where required.

The successful applicant will have considerable configuration experience together with a capability to define enhancements through functional specifications and assist with the creation and execution of test cases.

In this role you will be responsible for the following

Providing 2nd/3rd level support for MM and associated interfaces and reports

Resolution of cross-functional incidents and service requests drawing on a proven background of standard SAP MM functionality, understanding/experience of MM integration with other modules (SD, FI, PS) and wider SAP functionality (BPM, PI, ABAP, BW, BPM)

Liaising with business representatives and Centre of Excellence colleagues to design appropriate solutions

Understanding complex and variable business requirements and where appropriate challenging them and communicating to a range of stakeholders

Hands-on configuration and customisation

Root cause analysis

Development of functional specifications and test strategies

Support the ongoing implementations of SAP at Cambridge Assessment

About you:

Strong configuration and customization experience in MM ideally with both a project and support background

Excellent communication skills (both written and oral)

Interfaces/integration with non-SAP systems

Integration with other modules of SAP (FI/PS/SD etc.)

Process frameworks such as ITIL

Working in a user-facing support role

Delivering business change and process improvement initiatives through SAP

Transforming business requirements into solution designs

You will ideally have been involved in at least two full life cycle SAP MM implementation projects. You will also possess detailed knowledge of ECC 6

You will be able to demonstrate drive and enthusiasm alongside a pragmatic and flexible approach

You will have excellent analytical and problem solving skills

The closing date for receipt of applications is 24th May 2016 and telephone interviews will be held on 31st May 2016.

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As part of your recruitment process, if you are selected as the successful candidate, you will be required to undergo a background screening. This will be carried out by our selected supplier, Credence Background Screening Limited.

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