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NBC Universal Solutions Architect, Procure to Pay Sys in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. 

Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (https://www.nbcuniversal.com/diversity-equity-inclusion) initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility (https://www.nbcuniversal.com/csr) work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

We are on an exciting journey to transform our business processes and modernize our technology footprint around Sourcing to Pay (S2P) technology here at NBCUniversal! The Enterprise S2P Product Team has end to end responsibility for the product strategy for Source to Pay functions. We are looking for a Principal Solution Architect, Source to Pay applications to lead the definition and implementation of an over-arching S2P ECC to S/4 implementation to include the application consolidation and destination platform build up strategy, including solution design, solution architecture, roadmap development and operations.

Specific Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Lead and coordinate with cross-functional SAP, Enterprise Applications IT teams and Accounts Payable Business Teams to architect, design solution and deploy applications using SDLC, Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

  • Research and evaluate new products, perform fit-gap analysis of the products to be included on the S2P roadmap for implementation.

  • Serve as a point of escalate within our Engineering team and external vendor support teams on technical fixes or customizations

  • Develop a deep understanding our various S2P technologies that integrate with our SAP ECC & Future S/4 ERP to support ongoing S2P projects and deployments

  • Build strong and trusted relationships with business partners in order to help fulfill their needs, build influence, challenge the status quo; educate and enforce compliance and adoption to procurement policies

  • Support all S2P reporting and integrations with NBCU destination platforms

  • This resource will serve as a S2P ERP Technical Owner within Operations & Technology (IT) team with support from Functional teams and Technical EN

The successful candidate will have extensive experience spanning multiple technical areas relating to S2P including sourcing, contracting, operational procurement, supplier management, invoice management & and consolidation, and accounts payables through ERP system (S/4).

This role will be responsible for leading the execution of the S2P strategic roadmap through technology solution design S2P applications and its integration with external and/or internal applications. Responsible for implementation of S2P processes and its integration with FI-AP module.  This includes activities such as- business requirements gathering, authoring functional specification, system configuration, deployment, testing and production support.

Specific Requirements include:

  • 10+ years experience in Technology S2P program, managing Vendor Data & sub-systems within S/4, & MDG

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Accounting or Business from an accredited institution or equivalent relevant professional experience

  • SAP Business Analyst expertise in S2P and SAP FI-AP with configuration, maintenance, data migration and support of Business Partner and Vendor Master data for use in PO, invoice, and payment.

  • Extensive SAP Systems Analyst experience with configuration of SAP vendor master Account Groups, Field Status and Screen Layout for data analysis, data cleansing and provide recommendation in harmonizing the usage of fields for business process improvement.

  • Subject Matter Expert in all SAP vendor master fields at general data segment, company code data, purchasing organization data which includes payment terms, tax number, bank details, withholding tax along with deletion flag and posting block indicator.

  • Previously led or deployed SAP vendor master data configuration and usage of MDG Business Partner Function and Permitted Payee functionality.

  • Ability to write functional specification for Rest and SOAP API integration method between SAP and various subsystems via BTP integration suite, to develop SAP custom program which requires data transformation, substitution, and custom validation.

  • Experience in writing test scripts for bi-direction API integration of SAP with an external SaaS application and their successful execution

  • Experienced change agent in deploying, integrating, and maintaining S2P ERP technology and systems to include MDG, SAP ECC, S/4.

  • Expert of upstream and downstream partner Source to Pay solutions and processes

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 10+ years of progressive SAP hands on experience leading up to Architect level work in a consultative and/or IT capacity with at least 1 SAP project implementation of medium complexity, medium scale, and global user base

  • Experience in the Implementation of SAP Finance Accounts Payable and SAP S2P along with hands on experience in APEX Analytix / SAP Ariba.

  • Expertise in the integration of SAP Ariba or Coupa with SAP MDG and SAP ECC ERP 6.0 or S/4

  • Hands on experience with APEX Analytix LLC product Vendor Registration module integration with SAP S/4 HANA MDG and SAP ECC ERP 6.0

  • Hands-on experience in

  • Experience leading end-to-end implementations to include multi-system integrations as a solution architect simultaneously with other SAP projects

  • Served as the conduit between engagement team, business, vendors, and engineering groups

  • Agile experience adhering to IT/SAP project methodologies, and change control processes

  • Exposure with senior leadership with some ability to engage, influence and collaborate with cross-functional senior management in a strategic and tactical manner, open to feedback and coaching

Additional Requirements:

Fully Remote: This position has been designated as fully remote, meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a non-NBCUniversal worksite, most commonly an employee’s residence.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page (https://www.nbcunicareers.com/benefits) of the Careers website. Salary range: $180,000 - $210,000 (bonus eligible)

NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

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