Solution Architect - Sage 200 ERP Fuctional

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