S4 HANA Finance Implementation Manager

Requisition ID:  34356  

At Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies, our 7,000+ global associates proud to come to work each day, knowing that what we do impacts the lives of patients around the world. For Terumo, for Everyone, Everywhere.

We make medical devices and related products that are used to collect, separate, manufacture and process various components of blood and cells. With our innovative technologies and service offerings, we touch a patient’s life every second of every day and are committed to continuing to increase the number of patients we serve. Advancing healthcare with heart.

With some of the best and brightest minds in the industry, an unmatched global footprint, comprehensive benefits and a distinct culture, Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is a great place to work, grow and be part of a team that is focused on making a difference. Join us and help shape wherever we go next. You create your future and ours.

JOB TITLE:  - SAP S4HANA Finance Workstream Implementation Manager

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Implementation Manager to lead the Finance workstream of our S/4HANA business transformation. This role will serve as a subject matter expert and delivery leader for Finance, Controlling, and related functions, ensuring successful implementation of SAP’s next-generation digital core for Finance. This role will report into the overall SAP S4 Program Leader.

Required Experience:
The ideal candidate has successfully led an ECC6 to SAP S/4HANA transformation for a Finance workstream in a global, highly regulated environment. Proven experience delivering large-scale, cross-functional ERP programs with discipline, urgency, and a focus on measurable business value is essential.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Lead the end-to-end Finance workstream for the SAP S/4HANA program, covering areas such as General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Asset Accounting (AA), Controlling (CO), and Financial Planning.
• Lead 4 in a box teams (function workstream, IT and system integrator) throughout program milestones and deliverables.
• Design and implement S/4HANA Finance solutions aligned with best practices, including Universal Journal, Central Finance (if applicable), and new reporting capabilities using Fiori and embedded analytics.
• Conduct Fit-to-Standard workshops to analyze business requirements and define the global To-Be finance processes.
• Collaborate with Treasury, Tax, and Compliance teams to ensure all financial processes and regulatory requirements are met.
• Align the Finance solution with adjacent areas like Procurement, Sales, etc.
• Support the finance data migration strategy including chart of accounts harmonization, open item migration, and asset legacy data load.
• Oversee configuration, testing, and deployment of finance processes, ensuring system integrity and performance.
• Coordinate with system integrators, technical teams, and business stakeholders to deliver a cohesive transformation roadmap.
• Manage change management, training, and adoption initiatives for finance users globally.
• Ensure adherence to internal controls, audit, and security standards within the S/4HANA environment.
• Skilled in the concepts of GxP & ISO Validation Protocols
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES

• Lead cross-functional collaboration to ensure global alignment and buy-in across the organization
• Interface with all levels of management to provide strategic and tactical advice on project planning execution, change management and keep leadership well informed.
• Tracks status and metrics on the project delivery and value; escalates to functional management upon identification of deviations (or potential deviations) from plan and budget.
• Monitors program progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Resolves and/or escalates program-related issues in a timely fashion.
  
  

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Information Systems.
• 8+ years of SAP experience, including at least one full-cycle S/4HANA implementation in the Finance domain.
• Strong expertise in SAP FI and CO modules, including new S/4HANA capabilities such as Universal Journal (ACDOCA), Fiori apps, and real-time reporting.
• Working knowledge of parallel ledgers, group reporting, and intercompany processes.
• Familiarity with financial consolidation, planning tools (e.g., SAC or BPC), and integration with external reporting systems.
• Understanding of key finance processes including P2P, O2C, R2R, and project accounting.
• Experience with SAP Activate methodology and Agile/Waterfall hybrid project delivery.

SKILLS

• SAP S/4HANA Finance certification (e.g., TS4F01/02 or equivalent).
• Experience with Central Finance or S/4HANA Group Reporting.
• Familiarity with IFRS, GAAP, and global tax regulations.
• Exposure to finance automation tools (BlackLine, Vertex, etc.) and reporting tools (SAC, BW/4HANA).
• Strong problem-solving abilities and capability to analyze complex data

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

SAP certifications in Finance  preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Typical Office Environment requirements include: reading, speaking, hearing, close vision, traverse, bending, sitting, and occasional lifting up to 20 pounds.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential duties of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

Additional Requirements

Must possess a valid passport

International travel required

Position is hybrid/on-site in Lakewood, Colorado

Target Pay Range:  $152,500.00 to $190,600.00  -  Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data
Target Bonus on Base:  20.0%

At Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies, we provide competitive total reward offerings that consist of compensation, benefits, recognition, along with a wealth of other well-being, work-life and recognition programs which support in unlocking the potential for you and your family. Included in our expansive list of benefits offerings are multiple group medical, dental and vision plans, a robust wellness program, life insurance and disability coverages, also a variety of voluntary programs such as group accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance and much more. To help you save for retirement, we offer a 401(k) plan with a matching contribution and for work-life balance we have vacation and sick time programs for associates. For us, it’s about protecting the personal welfare of our associates and their families, helping to achieve personal goals and offering those extra touches for convenience, security and overall peace of mind.

• Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is part of Terumo Group, founded in 1921 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
• In 2019, Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies reached $1 billion in revenue.
• We employ nearly 7,000 associates globally, with global headquarters in Lakewood, CO, U.S., and regional headquarters in Brussels, Buenos Aires, Singapore and Tokyo.
• We manufacture devices, disposable sets and solutions at our facilities in Belgium, India, Japan, Northern Ireland, the U.S. and Vietnam. Our global presence enables us to serve customers in more than 130 countries.
• Our core values help set our direction, guide our actions and keep us true to our corporate mission of contributing to society through healthcare.
  • Respect – Appreciative of others
  • Integrity – Guided by our mission
  • Care – Empathetic to patients
  • Quality – Committed to excellence
  • Creativity – Striving for innovation
• We contribute to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS), raising $1.3 million USD since 2007.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.  All applicants will be afforded equal opportunity without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, order of protection status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, military status or an unfavorable discharge from military service.

Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is committed to providing a safe, healthy and secure working environment. Our Colorado campus locations are tobacco-free workplaces, and we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and detailed background verification.