SAP S/4HANA Expert

SAP S/4HANA Expert – Human Technopole, Milan

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Human Technopole is a rapidly expanding life science institute where international researchers and cutting‑edge technologies converge to accelerate biomedical discovery. Our mission is to transform bold scientific ideas into advances that improve human health.

Your Mission

As SAP S/4HANA Expert you will develop, maintain, and optimise the organisation’s ERP system, design custom applications, troubleshoot issues, support users across departments, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, resolve operational challenges, and deliver ERP training.

Responsibilities

• Design, test, and debug software solutions for seamless functionality.
• Collect and analyse development requirements from various departments to deliver tailored ERP enhancements.
• Maintain and update existing applications to keep them aligned with business needs and technological advancements.
• Ensure the smooth operation of the SAP S/4HANA ERP system for administrative and operational processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve ERP issues to minimise disruptions.
• Assist with system upgrades, maintenance and the implementation of new features or modules.
• Provide support to ERP users, addressing inquiries and offering technical assistance.
• Collaborate with the HR Training team to deliver user training sessions on ERP functionalities.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to identify process improvements and system optimisation opportunities.
• Stay informed on updates to SAP S/4HANA and recommend enhancements to leverage new functionalities.
• Ensure compliance with data integrity and system security standards.

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Finance/Accounting, Information Systems or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum 3 years of experience with SAP S/4HANA Finance, SCM and SRM, including system configuration and user support.
• In‑depth knowledge of SAP S/4HANA configuration and in‑app customization.
• Strong understanding of ERP operations – financial accounting, procurement, and supply chain modules.
• Experience with testing, troubleshooting and SAP S/4HANA applications.
• Excellent command of English (written and spoken).
• Full professional proficiency in Italian, with strong verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• SAP S/4HANA Public/Private Cloud Implementation consultant certification (Financial Accounting, Sourcing and Procurement, System Administration, etc).
• Previous experience in a similar role at another research institute.

Other Skills

• Detail‑oriented with a proactive approach to continuous improvement.
• Team player with ability to collaborate across departments.
• Adaptable to evolving business needs and system updates.

Benefits and Conditions

• Permanent contract under CCNL Chimico Farmaceutico, Level B2.
• Salary: up to € 50.000,00 depending on seniority.
• Number of positions: 1.
• Position based in Milan, Italy, within our vibrant international campus.
• Competitive welfare provisions, flexible working policies, relocation support and parental support initiatives.
• Career development support through training, mentoring and dedicated learning opportunities.

EEO Statement

We strongly encourage applications from candidates belonging to protected categories (L. 68/99).

Notes

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