Advisor, IT Product Management - SAP FICO Mercedes-Benz LLC Corporate Headquarters, Atlant

Tasks

About Us
Mercedes-Benz USA is responsible for the sales, marketing and service of all Mercedes-Benz and Maybach products in the United States. In our people, you will find tremendous commitment to our corporate values. Our products and employees reflect this dedication. We are looking for diverse top-notch individuals to join the Mercedes-Benz Team and uphold these hallmarks.

Lead the technical design, development, and ongoing maintenance of SAP-based Finance and Controlling applications. Align IT strategies, departmental goals, and objectives with business needs in support of company strategies and core values. Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with business partners.

This role requires working knowledge of ITM release management, EPMO processes, and other organizational governance frameworks, as well as demonstrated experience managing projects, system testing, and solution delivery.

Knowledge of payment processing (DMEE and EBS related processes) is preferred

• Work with IT Infrastructure teams to address Issues and Implement System Upgrades without impact to business continuity.
  Work closely with IT Security team to follow Data Security Guidelines.
  
  - 25%

• Manage various sized Projects (Small, Medium, Large) in the Accounting and Finance & Controlling spaces.
  Collaborate with Business Partners to develop Business Cases and present documentation to the appropriate Approval Groups and Stakeholders.
  Develop Plans and Time Estimates, Track progress to plans, Communicate status, and Escalate Issues and Risks on a timely basis.
  Develop plans for continued support of Project Objectives post-project completion - 25%

• Build working relationships with the various Business Partners in Accounting and Finance & Controlling. Understand the Tactical and Strategic Plans of the various Business Partners as well as the IT department as it relates to this application area. Manage expectations for ongoing Product Maintenance and Development with respect to Business needs vs B13IT
  needs.
  
  - 25%

Education, Experience and Necessary Skills all must be met in order to qualify for position:

• Minimum Level of Education
• Min. level of education:
  Bachelor’s Degree
• Field of study, :
  Accounting, Finance, Computer Science or Information Science
• SAP and related products
• Professional Experience
• A minimum of (5+) years' of relevant professional experience in the following area(s):
• Accounting - 2-4 - Proficient
• Administration - 1-2 - General
• Business - General - 3-5 - Proficient
• Communications - 2-4 - Proficient
• Compliance - 2-4 - Proficient
• Customer Service - 2-4 - Proficient
• Finance - 2-4 - General
• Information Technology - 5+ - Comprehensive
• Purchasing 0-1 - General
• Vendor Management - 2-4 - General
• SAP Knowledge - 3-5 - Comprehensive
• SAP Add-ons - 1-2 years - Proficient
• Infrastructure - 1-2 years - General

EEO Statement

Mercedes-Benz USA is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that appreciates and leverages the diversity of our team. We provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, age, national origin, religion, marital status, veteran status, physical or other disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.