SAP Business Object Financial Reporting Consultant (6+ Years) || Contract Location: San Antonio, TX

SAP Business Object Financial Reporting Consultant (6+ Years)
Contract
Location: San Antonio, TX- 100% onsite FROM DAY 1

 

 

The candidate should be comfortable working in a collaborative banking/data environment, coordinating with multiple technology and business teams, and providing production support when required.

 

Key Responsibilities

•       Lead end-to-end development and support of SAP BusinessObjects financial reporting solutions across enterprise Finance functions.

•       Design, develop, and maintain complex Web Intelligence (WebI) reports for executive management, finance leaders, and business stakeholders.

•       Build and maintain Universes (UNX/UNV) using Information Design Tool (IDT) to provide a scalable semantic layer for reporting.

•       Develop financial and management reports including P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, Budget vs. Actual, Forecast, and Variance Analysis.

•       Work closely with Finance, FP&A, Accounting, Treasury, and Controlling teams to gather and translate business requirements into reporting solutions.

•       Integrate SAP BO reporting with SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA, SAP BW/BW4HANA, SAP HANA, and non-SAP data sources.

•       Create executive dashboards, KPI scorecards, and self-service reporting solutions to support strategic decision-making.

•       Optimize report performance through query tuning, report redesign, indexing strategies, and efficient Universe modeling.

•       Manage report scheduling, publication, bursting, and automated distribution using SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise.

•       Ensure data accuracy, reconciliation, and consistency between source systems and financial reports.

•       Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial closing activities by delivering critical financial reports within strict deadlines.

•       Analyze and troubleshoot production issues, perform root-cause analysis, and provide Level 3 support for reporting applications.

•       Collaborate with data warehouse and ETL teams to improve data quality and reporting effectiveness.

•       Conduct impact assessments during SAP upgrades, migrations, and business transformation initiatives.

•       Develop technical specifications, functional design documents, and reporting governance standards.

•       Implement and enforce SOX, audit, security, and compliance controls within reporting solutions.

•       Lead report migration and deployment activities across Development, QA, UAT, and Production environments.

•       Train business users on report functionality, self-service reporting, and analytics capabilities.

•       Mentor junior developers and provide technical leadership on SAP BusinessObjects best practices.

•       Participate in enterprise reporting modernization initiatives, including migration from legacy reporting platforms to SAP BO and HANA-based reporting solutions