SAP
India
Contract
Start date: 1 Jul 2026
Business Data Migration Expert – Finance
Function: Finance Location: India Experience: 5+ years Engagement: SAP S/4HANA deployment
Job Purpose
Owns data migration for the assigned Finance data objects on a global S/4HANA deployment, delivering to global, deployment and country requirements and timelines. Acts as the functional (business-side) single point of contact for migration of those objects for a given release.
Data Objects in Scope
Finance master data; fixed assets and balances; GL; AP and AR; P&L; Project / WBS structures; internal orders; opening balances and open items.
Major Accountabilities
- Own data cleansing and data collection for assigned objects (incl. manual / construction objects), to schedule
- Prepare value mappings with IT counterparts and maintain master lists where applicable
- Provide business insight to technical teams for extraction and conversion from the legacy system(s)
- Work with IT and country Business Data Owners to confirm objects in scope per country
- Ensure data readiness and verify quality / fitness for purpose; approve upload files (formal sign-off) before and after load
- Perform manual loads and dual maintenance, execute and approve verification scripts, and act as defect-management SPoC during Hypercare
Key Performance Indicators
- Cleansing and data loads completed, and all major data quality issues resolved, for assigned objects in line with the migration schedule.
Required Background & Skills:
Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred
Languages: Fluent English (additional languages preferred)
Experience: 5+ years across country and global roles; SAP project implementation experience required
SAP knowledge: Strong SAP Finance process knowledge – Finance master data, Assets, GL and P&L reporting, WBS, internal orders, AP and AR – with reconciliation of opening balances back to the legacy trial balance.
Data migration: Data migration experience required
Competencies: Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder management; strategic and hands-on (running meetings, tracking progress, managing issues); strong Excel.
Profile Fit – What We’re Looking For
- Has owned Finance migration objects (GL, assets, AP/AR, open items, WBS / Project) on a live SAP deployment
- Strong FI/CO process knowledge incl. P&L and WBS, and reconciliation of opening balances to the legacy trial balance
- Fluent English; confident giving formal financial sign-off and reconciliation to the trial balance
A business / functional data-owner role – not a pure configuration consultant, and not a technical migration developer (BODS / Syniti / LTMC).
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