SAP MRS Consultant


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14th April 2014

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Our client, is looking for a SAP MRS Consultant to join their Staines based team for an initial 3 month contract.

The SAP MRS Consultant will have a good understanding of MRS fundamentals and will be responsible for taking complete ownership of the delivery topics assigned. The role would entail closely working with the MRS team, Solution Architects, Business Analysts and other stake holders to get a clear understanding of the requirement. The consultant will primarily work in the Workforce Management team and will work with the MRS functional team to gather requirements from Business and other stakeholders, prepare Application Designs, functional design, develop the application, unit test scripts, coordinate and train off-shore team to build a competency for a CBP delivery model, provide go live support and post go live support.

Role Responsibilities:

* Work with the MRS team and multiple business streams within IS to ensure that the requirement are clearly defined and meet the business requirements completely.

* Quickly grasp the demand and resource life cycle in the client landscape and gain an understanding of the SAP custom developments.

* Ensure that all deliveries of the CBP team are on time and adhere to clients coding standards and SAP best practices.

* Perform detailed application analysis working out what needs to be done in terms of system modifications, enhancements, etc., looking to exploit existing systems, producing data models, data flows, system specifications, etc., using the output produced by the Business Analysts e.g. such as business requirements, 'to be' processes and the key data required

* Define and agree business requirements, managing the agreed requirements through the development lifecycle e.g. system analysis, detailed design, build and integration testing handing back to the Business Analyst during UAT to undertake a final check that the delivered solution matches the stated requirements.

* Undertake analysis and design work ensuring design principles are adhered to and components are reused wherever possible

* Create and execute UNIT test scripts to ensure technical requirements are fully met for any change implemented into the production environment for the SAP MRS module

* Create and update application documentation so that support can be efficiently performed and the impact of future change requests can be assessed

* Ensure that all SAP MRS deliverables are completed in a timely manner, on budget and to the appropriate level of quality so that the delivered solutions are fit-for purpose, can be easily enhanced and are future proof.

Essential Requirements:

* SAP MRS preferably in the SAP Utilities sector.

* Excellent communication skills.

* Good understanding of MRS fundamentals.

* Exposure to areas such as MRS-HR qualifications, Capacity Pots, Optimizer and MRS integration points will be a bonus

* Good understanding of MRS process integration touch points with PM/CS and HR is essential.

* Excellent SAP OO ABAP Development experience.

* Consulting skill set to allow SAP based solutions to be agreed with the business teams and the approach to identified gaps agreed.

* Ability to provide accurate estimates and timescales using Application Design and Development processes, templates and tools and deliver developments against agreed estimates

* Extensive experience in liaising with Project Managers, Development Manager, Analysts, Business and Users, playing an active role in delivering the business benefits of change.

* Able to identify and tackle technical challenges efficiently

Suitable candidates should submit their CV in the first instance.

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