Sr Business Systems Analyst - IT Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
JOB SUMMARY
This position is responsible for formulation and definition of systems scope and objectives through research and fact-finding combined with an understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements. With this knowledge, this role designs and develops new systems by configuring new hardware or software, or uses existing systems in new ways to accomplish additional or different outcomes. Works on the most complex projects.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Gather, refine and validate complex business requirements, interdependencies, potential risks and issues
- Analyze complex business partners' operations to understand their strengths and weaknesses to determine opportunities to automate processes, functions, and systems
- Assess available technologies to create development specifications
- Provide in-depth technical expertise in identifying, evaluating and developing systems and procedures that are cost effective and meet user requirements
- Consult with management and users to determine the needs of the system
- Design a system to meet the business goals
- Specify inputs and formatting outputs to meet users' needs
- Oversee implementation, coordinating tests and observing initiation of the system to validate performance
- Look for opportunities to improve internal processes, and implement measures to control risks within the business applications framework
- Perform both programming and analysis tasks on business systems
- May lead cross-functional linked teams to address business or systems issues
- Facilitate communication and gains commitment between business units to align solutions with business strategies
- Conduct feasibility studies to assess cost/benefit, efficiency and technical viability of solutions to business problems
- Negotiate agreements and commitments by facilitating communication between business unit(s) from initial requirements to final implementation
- Perform other responsibilities as requested
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Skills/Abilities and Knowledge
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
- Ability to prioritize and organize effectively
- Ability to work independently, as well as in a collaborative and dynamic team environment
- Ability to handle multiple projects and priorities
- Ability to analyze and interpret data
- Ability to quickly identify business problems/opportunities
- Ability to communicate orally and in writing in a clear and straightforward manner
- Ability to communicate with all levels of management and company personnel
- Ability to manage multiple projects at one time
- Ability to prioritize and organize effectively
- Ability to lead projects
Experience analyzing data and business functions with the following SAP products:
- Ariba
- Fieldglass
- Cloud Platform Integration (CPI)
- SQL Script
- Smart Data Access (SDA)
- Smart Data Integration (SDI)
- Smart Data Quality (SDQ)
- SAP Landscape Transformation (SLT)
- S/4HANA Core Data Services (CDS)
- SAP BusinessObjects
- SAP S/4HANA 2.0, ACDOCA
- SAP BW and/or BW4/HANA
- Functional knowledge of our ERP/Financial domain
Education
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, minoring Information Systems, Finance, or Enterprise Resource Planning.
Related Work Experience - Number of Years
Business Systems or IT related experience - 5+
WORKING CONDITIONS
Office environment
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