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The position serves as the primary liaison between FP&A and IT, and external delivery partners translating finance priorities into scalable solutions across SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) and SAP Datasphere. The role architects and optimizes planning models, data pipelines, dashboards, and executive reporting to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decision-making while ensuring reliable operations, disciplined enhancement delivery, and effective vendor performance.Job Description\nKey Accountabilities\nOwn and optimize the full FP&A systems portfolio and roadmap.\nPartner with finance, Delivery and Data teams to convert business needs into system requirements and technology solutions. Provide functional direction and delivery governance for vendor partners performing application maintenance and application development, while retaining internal accountability for outcomes.\nDesign and maintain SAC planning models, calculations, allocations, dashboards, executive stories, workflows, security, and data controls.\nArchitect the financial data layer in SAP Datasphere, including data ingestion, transformations, analytical datasets, and semantic models.\nIntegrate SAP S/4HANA, legacy ERP platforms, and non-SAP data sources.\nProtect financial data integrity and enforce governance standards.\nLead the development of documentation, training materials, and end-user enablement programs.\nMonitor vendor service levels, delivery quality, capacity, risks, dependencies, and financial performance; facilitate governance reviews and drive timely escalation and remediation.\nCollaborate with Finance, IT, Basis, and Infrastructure teams on system capacity, performance, and governance.\nEducation, Experience & Skill Requirements\nExperience gained through college degree programs in Finance, Accounting, MIS, Data Analytics\n5+ years of experience in corporate FP&A, financial systems, or enterprise data management.\n2-3+ years of hands-on experience configuring and supporting SAC Planning and SAP Datasphere. Advanced SAC expertise in planning models, dimensions, Data Actions, advanced formulas, allocations, workflows, security, and live/import connections.\nStrong understanding of financial statements, forecasting, allocations, consolidations, and multi-currency processes.\nAbility to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions, maintain high data accuracy, and communicate effectively with technical teams and executive stakeholders.\nExperience directing managed-service and development vendors, including work intake, prioritization, scope and estimate review, delivery governance, service-level management, and quality assurance.\nKey Metrics\nAccuracy and reconciliation of financial data across ERP, Datasphere, and SAC.\nBudgeting and forecasting cycle completion time. And Forecast timeliness and accuracy.\nSAC dashboard and planning-model performance.\nData pipeline reliability and successful refresh or replication rates.\nNumber and severity of production defects or data discrepancies.\nSIT and UAT completion and defect-resolution rates.\nSystem availability and issue-resolution time.\nUser adoption, training completion, and stakeholder satisfaction.\nDelivery of planned enhancements against the FP&A systems roadmap\nVendor achievement of service-level agreements, including response, resolution, and backlog-aging targets.\nOn-time, within-budget delivery of vendor-led enhancements and development releases.\nJob Family\nInformation TechnologyCompany\nVistra Corporate Services CompanyLocations\nIrving, TexasTexasWe are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today!\nIf you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.\nIt is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.\nIf you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email usat  tomake a request.","description_format":"text","description_chars":4880,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Fossil Fuels","Power Grid"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-29T18:57:38Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":78,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.868,"p_room":0.9,"age_days":19,"expected_fill_days":53,"reasons":["conf:1","velocity","win:mid","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-19T05:45:15Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/vistra-sr-manager-financial-planning-analysis-system-technology","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/vistra-sr-manager-financial-planning-analysis-system-technology.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-19T17:37:47Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":13448,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-20T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":1862291},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=1862291"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fvistra-sr-manager-financial-planning-analysis-system-technology"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fvistra-sr-manager-financial-planning-analysis-system-technology"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fvistra-sr-manager-financial-planning-analysis-system-technology"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/vistra-sr-manager-financial-planning-analysis-system-technology\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fvistra-sr-manager-financial-planning-analysis-system-technology"}]}