Senior IT Business Systems Analyst, SAP Finance

Essential Functions

• Support the migration from NetSuite to SAP S/4HANA, ensuring data integrity and process continuity.
• Collaborate with Finance and IT teams to design future-state processes aligned with Vaxcyte’s business needs.
• Absorb data mapping, cleansing, and validation during migration.
• In-depth knowledge of SAP systems, including SAP S/4HANA and integration techniques.
• Configure and maintain SAP Finance modules including Financial Accounting (FI), Controlling (CO), Treasury & Cash Management, Financial Close & Reporting, and Procurement.
• Work closely with Finance stakeholders (Accounting, FP&A, Procurement) to capture requirements.
• Translate business needs into functional specifications for SAP configuration.
• Help develop and document business process flows.
• Create and execute test plans for SAP Finance processes.
• Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and resolve issues promptly.
• Create training materials and deliver sessions for Finance users transitioning from NetSuite.
• Provide ongoing support post go-live.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and biotech industry standards.

Requirements

• Minimum 7 years of experience as a BSA with SAP Finance modules. Other combinations of education and/or experience may be considered.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions.
• Experience in identifying and managing project risks, with a proactive approach to mitigation.
• Familiarity with change management principles and techniques to facilitate smooth transitions and adoption of new systems.
• Hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA Finance (implementation or migration projects preferred) and Fiori applications.
• Experience with Netsuite preferred.
• Experience developing and mapping business process flows using Visio or similar tool
• Strong understanding of financial processes and ERP migration best practices.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• SAP certification in FI/CO
• Expertise with agile methodology, global deployments, and data migration planning.
• Experience working in GxP validated and SOX regulated systems
• Knowledge of integrated tools (e.g., BlackLine, Concur, Ariba) and reporting solutions.