Senior Business Analyst- Finance & Supply Chain
Location: Charlotte NC
Duration: 6 months (Contact to hire)
Work Status: GC or Citizen
Job Description:
This position provides the primary bridge between business strategy and systems solution delivery, concentrating in the finance, supply chain and procurement functions supported by Oracle EBS, Business Intelligence, and other third-party applications. The Senior Business Analyst gains an understanding of business goals, strategy and requirements by interacting with all levels of the business. The Business Analyst documents requirements then designs, tests and implements system solutions on a corporate, regional or local basis to help achieve business goals.
Responsibilities:
- Partner with the Global Finance & Supply Chain/Procurement functions to proactively identify innovation/cost savings/efficiency opportunities through process or systems development/enhancement
- Lead the selection of technology and process/solution design (encompassing process, data and system functionality evaluation) through implementation
- Establish an understanding of the business operational model as well as the IS organizational model to most effectively facilitate the request/demand process
- Determine request urgency, priority and alignment to business strategy in order to manage the requested demand of business partner stakeholders
- Collaborate with business owners to provide subject matter expertise in development of business cases
- Gather, document, analyze and obtain approval on business requirements from clients and stakeholders
- Translate business requirements to functional requirements, develop functional design in adherence with business processes and principles, and provide clarification of technical requirements as input for a dedicated technical development staff
- Complete impact assessments to provide the global functional impact of new functionality or enhancements
- Document and maintain request and requirements traceability within the request system of record
- Configure functional application solution as part of the build and test phase of solution delivery; transferring to production support upon go-live
- Work independently and as a member of the solution delivery team in the application development lifecycle, including the design, coordination and execution of testing of new or upgraded application functionality
- Manage delivery of requests through the Application Lifecycle, evaluating and measuring against service level agreements and key delivery metrics
- Coordinate change management activities within the business as well as IT through presentation in the Change Advisory Board meetings
- Proactively communicate and collaborate with stakeholders to analyze informational needs and functional requirements
- Lead the development and refining of standards, best practices and operating principles specific to the Business Analyst role
- Research skills-related trends and facilitate professional development efforts regarding business analysis, evolving the competency as a strategic, value-add position.
Skills:
- Ability to lead people, identify opportunities for growth, and help them develop their skills as business analysts
- Knowledge of best practices and standards in the business analysis area of expertise
- Strong problem solving, facilitation and analytical skills
- Capable of interpreting customer business needs and translate them into process changes, system requirements or combination of both the aforementioned
- Excellent oral & written communication skills
- Ability to interact, facilitate and present to all levels of stakeholders across the company
- Possesses excellent time management, prioritization and organizational skills
- Acts with a sense of accountability and urgency to design, build and deliver solutions
- Has a passion for their business area of expertise
- SME Certification from Oracle or relevant product (desirable)
- Proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing English. Other language proficiency would be advantageous (Spanish/French/Portugese/Mandarin Chinese)
Top 3-5 must have skills:
· 5 – 7 years of business analysis experience
· 3 - 5 years of Enterprise Oracle ERP experience (SAP, other ERP is also desirable) and functional subject matter expert in the Finance (Primary focus inclusive of AP, AR, GL, FA modules) & Supply Chain (secondary knowledge) domains to include the PO, IPROC, EAM, INV, OM, WIP, CST, BOM modules.
· Manufacturing experience
· Finance, procurement and supply chain subject matter expertise from a business process perspective.
Preferred:
· Prior experience with Oracle Business Intelligence or equivalent product
· Oracle R12 experience
· Global systems implementation experience
· Knowledge of UPK's
· Experience with business process re-engineering
· Prior experience on working with cross-functional, cross-cultural, matrixed team environment across various geographies, particularly remote development and technical teams (outsourced, 3rd party)
- Project management knowledge
- Previous experience as contributing member of large-scale, global projects
· Understanding of Waterfall and/or Agile SDLC processes and techniques
Degree Requirement: BS, BA, MS, or MBA in a Business or Information Systems related field
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Thanks & Regards,
Tarun Vohra
Sr. Team Lead
Sage Group Consulting, Inc.
3400 Highway 35, Suite # 9, Hazlet, NJ 07730
Direct Phone: 732-479-1329
Office: 732-767-0010 EXT:210
Fax: 732-479-1329
Email : tvohra@sagetl.com
Website : www.sageci.com
Yahoo IM : tarun.vohra
Gtalk IM : tarun.vohra84
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