MDG Functional Consultant

  • Full-time

Company Description

About Syngenta:

Syngenta is one of the world’s leading agriculture innovation company (Part of 33.4 billion USD Syngenta Group) dedicated to improving global food security by enabling millions of farmers to make better use of available resources. Through world class science and innovative crop solutions, our 57,000 people in over 100 countries are working to transform how crops are grown. We are committed to rescuing land from degradation, enhancing biodiversity and revitalizing rural communities.

A diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace environment are enablers of our ambition to be the most collaborative and trusted team in agriculture. Our employees reflect the diversity of our customers, the markets where we operate and the communities which we serve. No matter what your position, you will have a vital role in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet.

To learn more visit: www.syngenta.com

Job Description

Roles and Responsibility

  • Act as a MDG Techno/Functional SME for the MDG COE team in their day to day operations. Oversee and support the development of the solution, Validate the functionality as per business needs, support UAT testing and User trainings.
  • Working along with IT support squad to help assess issues, change requests etc. and providing appropriate resolution.
  • Asses repetitive incident trends, identify root cause and work with MDG support squad to find the permeant fix
  • As part of development cycle write User Story/Business Requirement Specification, USDD (User Story Design Document and work with MDG support team to get it deliver as per the business requirement.
  • Act as a Partner to the Business for Business Process Query Incidents, Small Change (Projects), Problem Management and define right solution from Design and Cost perspective by aligning with Chief Architect Group (CAG) as and when needed.
  • Coordinates with business users and other IT departments to design, develop, implement, enhance and maintain complex solutions.
  • Be able to fulfill the role of a SME (subject matter expert).
  • Collaborate with different domains (functions) to resolve cross domain issues and developments.

Relevant Experience

  • 4-5 years (+) experience working as SAP MDG Functional / Technical consultant
  • Should have worked on MDG Finance data objects & change management.
  • Should have worked on SAP MDG and ERP tools.
  • Should have knowledge of SAP FI processes.
  • Good to be familiar with data integration across systems (understanding on IDoc, XML, Data flow elements).

SAP MDG:

  • Configuration experience with MDG Finance/BP/Custom data objects.
  • Understanding and familiarity with MDG application framework and various governance API's.
  • Hands on with MDG configurations and customizations in areas like data modeling, process modeling, key mapping, duplicate checks, workflows, validations, replication and MDG error handling.

SAP ECC:

  • Familiar with SAP MM/SD/FI module with clear understanding of the business processes.
  • Knowledge of data integration between SAP MDG and ECC system.
  • Good understanding of inbound and outbound SOA, IDocs and error management.
  • Knowledge of master data enrichment via workflows.
  • Should be capable of analyzing the failures and data issues faced during master creation and extension in ECC system.
  • Coordination with different domains to resolve other non-master data issues in ECC system to avoid business impacts.

General Experience and Prerequisites 

  • Excellent written and verbal communication around issues, managing escalations.
  • Experience in client facing roles.
  • A Team player with a collaborative attitude, proactive and ability to work under pressure.
  • Good understanding of agile ways of working (DevOps model).

Qualifications

Graduation in Engineering (Preferred Computer Science)/ Post Graduation with hands on experience working in SAP MDM/MDG and SAP ERP – FI module.

Additional Information

Note: Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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