Functional Consultant – Sage 200 ERP
Experience Required
10+ years of functional consulting experience with Sage 200 ERP
Employment Type
Full-time
Location
Pune or Bangalore
Role Summary
We are seeking an accomplished Senior Functional Consultant – Sage 200 ERP to lead and support the rollout, enhancement, and stabilization of Sage 200 ERP instances across Johnson Controls’ UK & Ireland sites. The role will partner closely with regional finance and operations teams, global IT, and implementation partners to ensure successful delivery aligned with UK & Ireland business, statutory, and compliance requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Sage 200 ERP Implementation & Rollout
- Lead end-to-end functional delivery of Sage 200 ERP implementations for UK & Ireland entities, from discovery through post-go-live support.
- Conduct detailed business process workshops with regional finance, supply chain, and operations teams.
- Configure and optimize Sage 200 modules to meet UK & Ireland statutory, accounting, and operational needs.
- Ensure system design aligns with Johnson Controls’ global ERP and IT standards.
Functional Expertise
- Provide deep functional knowledge across Sage 200 modules, including:
- Financials (GL, AP, AR, Cash Management, Fixed Assets)
- Inventory & Warehouse Management
- Purchasing & Sales Order Processing
- Projects / Job Costing (if applicable)
- Reporting, Financial Statements, and Management Information
- Advise on best practices and process harmonization across UK & Ireland sites.
Stakeholder & Vendor Management
- Act as the primary functional liaison between UK & Ireland business users, Johnson Controls global IT, and external Sage implementation partners.
- Translate business requirements into detailed functional specifications and solution designs.
- Coordinate with technical teams on integrations, customizations, and data migration.
Testing, Data & Go-Live Support
- Define test strategies and support System Testing and UAT with UK & Ireland users.
- Validate data migration, chart of accounts, tax configurations, and opening balances.
- Provide hypercare and post-go-live functional support to ensure smooth adoption.
Compliance & Localization
- Ensure compliance with UK & Ireland regulatory, tax, and reporting requirements.
- Support audits and statutory reporting needs using Sage 200 outputs.
- Identify and mitigate risks related to localization and regulatory gaps.
Knowledge Management and Continuous Improvement
- Develop training materials and conduct end-user training sessions.
- Contribute to ERP governance, documentation standards, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Qualifications & Skills
Mandatory
- 10+ years of hands-on Sage 200 ERP functional consulting experience
- Proven track record of multi-site ERP implementations
- Expertise in business process mapping and ERP solution design
- Excellent stakeholder communication skills, including interaction with senior leadership
- Strong documentation skills (BRD, FSD, test scripts, training manuals)
- Experience working within large multinational or matrix organizations
Preferred / Good to Have
- Prior exposure to service, or project-based environments
- Knowledge of Sage integrations, reporting tools, or third‑party add-ons
- Experience collaborating with offshore/onshore delivery models
Education & Certifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, IT, or a related discipline
- Sage ERP certifications or equivalent functional credentials are a strong advantage
Key Competencies
- Strategic and analytical thinking
- Strong ownership and accountability
- Ability to work independently across time zones
- Customer- and results-focused mindset
