(Associate) Developer in Accounting, LoB Finance Job

Job description

Requisition ID: 135905 
Work Area: Software-Design and Development 
Location: Walldorf/St. Leon-Rot
Expected Travel: 0 - 10% 
Career Status: Professional 
Employment Type: Regular Full Time 

 

 

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

 

SAP’s vision is to help the world run better and improve people’s lives.

As the cloud company powered by SAP HANA®, SAP is a market leader in enterprise application software, helping companies of all sizes and industries run better. SAP empowers people and organizations to work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. SAP applications and services enable our customers to operate profitably, adapt continuously, and grow sustainably.

At SAP, we believe in the power of collaboration and empower our employees to perform at their best in an environment that encourages free and open expression of ideas. You’ll work alongside creative thinkers who share your interests, while turning big ideas into reality for our customers. With innovative job training, mentors to help you grow, and the flexibility to balance your work and personal life, you’ll be able to get more out of your career. It’s no wonder that some of the sharpest minds from around the world are working for a company that is consistently recognized as a global top employer.

Now it’s your turn to take the next step and help make the world Run Simple.

 

 

PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES

 

Line of Business Finance is responsible to fulfill SAP’s simplification story by SAP S/4HANA in the cloud and on premise. This next-generation set of solutions is based on a simplified and renewed Financials technology stack that leverages the full potential of the SAP HANA platform. LoB Finance consists of a global development organization with teams in Walldorf, Potsdam, Shanghai and Palo Alto that work in close collaboration with customers and partners to support superior finance processes and new business models.

As (Associate) Developer in our team, you will be working with a group of highly motivated colleagues. Leveraging the foundation of the new HANA based Finance architecture, you will work on frontrunner applications with unprecedented insights and simulation capabilities in Finance.

Within our teams, we practice an agile and customer-oriented development approach. High customer orientation and focus on providing value to our clients is the main guiding principle for all development activities.

Desired profile

EXPECTATIONS AND TASKS

 

Joining our scrum team, you will

·  Work in a cross-functional team on designing, implementing, testing and maintaining software for a new set of Accounting simulation and prediction applications
·  Acquire expertise in the functional domain of Accounting in a highly self-motivated, agile and reliable manner, demonstrating passion for delivering first-class applications
·  Leverage the power of new technologies in the area of automation, machine learning, modelling and simulation
·  Share knowledge and close collaboration with other team members, esp. the product owner, and affiliated teams within and beyond LoB Finance
·  Engage in and support of continuous improvement activities

 

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

 

Required skills:

·  Good Bachelor’s  or Master’s degree in (business) informatics, natural sciences, or in a comparable technical discipline
·  Strong software development/ programming skills
·  Knowledge of software design and software architecture
·  Ability to learn quickly and to dive into new complex topics
·  Motivated, committed, and strong self-initiative
·  Strong oral and written communication skills both in German and in English

 

Preferred skills:

·  Knowledge in SAP S/4HANA Finance is a plus
·  Knowledge of financial and logistics processes would be beneficial

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

 

·  At least one year, preferably in professional software development

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SAP'S DIVERSITY COMMITMENT

 

To harness the power of innovation, SAP invests in the development of its diverse employees. We aspire to leverage the qualities and appreciate the unique competencies that each person brings to the company.

 

SAP is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical, sensory and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please contact us . Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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