About the role
AI summarisedThe Engineering Project Manager for SAP Finance at Apple is responsible for leading the end-to-end delivery of complex enterprise SAP solutions, particularly within the Finance domain. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional business and technical teams across global locations to define architecture, design, implement, test, and deploy integrated systems using SAP S/4 HANA and related technologies. The position requires strong project management, technical expertise in SAP Finance modules, and experience with integration frameworks and methodologies.
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Key Responsibilities
- Define system architecture, collaborate with stakeholders from Business and Application teams (internal and external) across all project phases – including cutover, go-live support, and closure/ handover to the SAP production team
- Review business requirements and perform functional gap analysis to clearly define project scope, deliverables, resources, timeline, dependencies and risk mitigation plan
- Collaborate in the technical design and implementation of integrated solutions across internal systems and external partner networks—including acquirers, banking and financial institutions, invoicing partners, government compliance and regulatory agencies—leveraging multiple frameworks, platforms, and protocols such as SAP BTP, EDI, XML, APIs, Portals, and WebMethods
- Drive scalable designs and enforce strict adherence to global design principles, security, encryption and compliance protocols, performance benchmarks and documentation standards
- Present proposed solution for design reviews and business playbacks
- Deliver detailed technical specifications, collaborate with Development teams during the build phase and perform functional validations to ensure solution integrity
- Ensure comprehensive testing during all test cycles like Unit Test, Integration Test across multiple systems (internal and external), User Acceptance Test, Performance Test and Regression Test
- Status monitoring and reporting within the team and senior management
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree from accredited university in Computer Science/Information Technology with Finance Domain experience, or Bachelor degree in Accounting/Finance, CPA, MBA (Finance) or similar qualifications
- At least 5 years of proven experience in system design, configurations and customizations within S/4 HANA SAP Finance, including full life cycle implementations
- Experience in multiple project methodologies like Waterfall, Agile, SCRUM, etc.
- Strong business acumen and proven expertise in some or all core S4 finance modules like GL, AP, AR, Asset Accounting, Controlling, Treasury, etc
- Conversant in building integrated solutions using EAI technologies, EDI, APIs, Web Services etc involving non-SAP apps and technologies
- Exposure working as System Architect/ Lead role on medium to large-sized SAP projects involving multiple systems integration and automation
- Strong business process and technical skills, as well as being a critical problem solver backed up with strong quantitative and detail-oriented skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Independent and self-driven individual
- Proven ability in delivering collaborative workshops for conceptualization and solutions design
- Exposure to SAP BRIM (Billing and Revenue Innovation Management) or SAP SD (Order to Cash and Payment card processing) solutions are a plus
- Digital Media / Gift Card/ payment card process experience is highly desired
- Past consulting and or professional services experience is preferred
- ABAP debugging skills and working knowledge of other SAP modules
- Exposure to automation and optimization of finance processes and analytics, leveraging AI / ML / GenAI based solutions
- Exposure to Cloud Application development environment (SAP Cloud