Sr SAP Business Analyst
Published | December 13, 2018 |
Location | Madison, WI |
Category | Default |
Job Type | Full-time |
Description
Summary
The QTI Group is partnering with a Madison-area client to recruit and hire a Senior SAP Business Analyst to join their corporate finance team. The Analyst will serve as an expert liaison between SAP business users and SAP configuration experts (IT). They will lead and assist in implementations of new modules and business system acquisitions. They will ensure adequate change management processes when evaluating and prioritizing changes to the SAP system.
This role will partner with functional areas to research gaps in functionality, gather requirements of users and present recommendations to both technical and business teams. The individual will have a thorough understanding of the business processes and flows to enable the analysis of business requirements and the development of solutions for the business functions primarily between Finance and other departments. This role is also responsible for managing the day to day support and daily operations for the SAP platform as it relates to the Finance organization and will be required to collaborate with 3rd party vendors.
Responsibilities:
- Support business with SAP enhancements and new implementations, including process and system design, integration testing, user training, and post go-live support.
- Main liaison to business by partnering with business stakeholders, understanding their needs, prioritizing efforts, recommending changes/innovations, serving as the Subject Matter Expert for their area of expertise.
- Coach, mentor, and train to develop power users within the business teams, as well as mentoring of other SAP Business Analysts.
- Support the day to day business with open issues as first level support for end users.
- Gather, analyze and document business and functional requirements and then translate needs of the business into applicable system design solutions.
- Perform functional testing of SAP system changes and work with business users to complete and document user acceptance testing.
- Develop and maintain training materials and train new SAP users and increase knowledge base of subject matter experts.
- Coordinate with internal and external technical resources to resolve user issues and complete development tasks.
- Support the current SAP FI/CO Configuration while supporting the migration to S/4 HANA.
- Participate on business project teams to evaluate SAP changes/enhancements needed to achieve corporate objectives.
- Support and learn other Finance and Accounting applications, as needed.