Senior Manager - SAP EPM - Tagetik - TC - UKI

Technology Consulting | Senior Manager | Solution Architect | Tagetik 
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The opportunity

In today’s rapidly evolving financial landscape, organisations are increasingly seeking innovative solutions to enhance their FP&A capabilities. Tagetik, developed by Wolters Kluwer, stands out as a cutting-edge tool in the FP&A solutions market, empowering businesses to streamline their financial processes, improve data accuracy, and enhance strategic decision-making. By leveraging advanced analytics and integrated reporting features, Tagetik enables organisations to transform their financial operations digitally, driving efficiency and agility in an increasingly complex environment.

At EY, we recognize the transformative potential of Tagetik and are committed to building a dedicated team of experts to deliver Tagetik projects that align with our clients' unique needs. We are looking for people who have been there and done it, who want to keep close to the technology and who want to deliver solutions that have optimum impact on their clients.

Your key responsibilities
In your role as an EY Senior Manager you will have responsibility for designing & delivering our technology projects within our client base. You will be expected to:

• Manage a Tagetik project team on a client-facing engagement, working effectively across the full lifecycle delivery of a large, complex technology programme whilst managing project financials
• Design complex planning and consolidation solutions which meet the requirements of our clients and are in line with leading practices
• Engage and collaborate with clients’ stakeholders across all levels of the organisation
• Build excellent client relationships and drive sales and opportunities in the market
• Work as part of a high performing team, mentoring junior members of staff

Skills and attributes for success

You will have knowledge and experience of the following:

• Tagetik certification or equivalent experience
• Ability to create complex system architecture, from designing a Tagetik solution to fit with business functional requirements to proposing wider system landscape frameworks to enable data integrations
• Positioning the features and limitations of Tagetik
• Understanding of leading practices for developing Tagetik models
• Strong financial planning & consolidation knowledge
• Full lifecycle project delivery experience (Build, Test & Deploy phases) including workshop planning and delivery, requirements & backlog definition, data model design, creation of Functional & Technical specifications and system configuration
• Hands-on project delivery experience of Tagetik capabilities including data integration and modelling, planning calculations, consolidation rules and dashboarding
• Deep understanding of business finance processes and how Tagetik can be leveraged to support these
• Understanding of the sales process, from opportunity through to delivery, with technical expertise to determine how Tagetik can provide value for our clients

To qualify for the role you must have

• Demonstrable ability to manage large, complex programmes 
• Understanding of the full life cycle of Tagetik planning implementations both in terms of project delivery and the financial management
• Experience working with waterfall and agile delivery methodologies
• Experience delivering financial planning projects, notably complex Tagetik planning delivery
• Experience designing complex Tagetik solutions
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build ‘Trusted Adviser’ relationships
• Strong presentation skills 
• Proven sales expertise
• Willingness to travel as required in relation to working at Client Sites on specific engagements

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Data warehousing expertise
• Experience with consolidation delivery using Tagetik
• Deep understanding of the Tagetik roadmap and industry trends
• Industry / sector expertise would be advantageous

What we look for

You will be comfortable working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, where you operate collaboratively with clients to help them digitize their business processes utilising the latest technology. You will add value by contextualizing, designing and delivering solutions within your domain expertise, you are expected to continuously develop your skills and product knowledge, staying up-to-date with Tagetik’s innovations and leveraging this to provide insight and creative solutions.

What working at EY offers

We offer a competitive remuneration package where you’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer:

• Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you

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If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.