Business Analyst

Description

We are looking for a skilled Business Analyst to serve as a key liaison between business stakeholders and IT teams, ensuring the efficient use of SAP S/4HANA modules. This role requires a proactive individual who can oversee system stability, manage vendor relationships, and provide functional support to enhance business processes. Based in Stamford, Connecticut, you will play an integral role in driving operational excellence and delivering measurable improvements to the organization.

Responsibilities:
Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned SAP S/4HANA modules, including Financial Accounting & Controlling (FI CO), Materials Management (MM), Sales and Distribution (SD), and Group Reporting.
Ensure the stability and consistency of SAP processes across the organization.
Lead and mentor internal SAP specialists, aligning their efforts with business priorities.
Review and validate incident reports, fixes, and change requests proposed by external SAP providers.
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather business requirements and translate them into detailed functional specifications.
Support initiatives aimed at analyzing, harmonizing, and improving business processes.
Coordinate SAP-related activities, ensuring readiness for system go-lives and smooth transitions.
Maintain compliance with IT governance and change management standards for SAP changes.
Manage integrations between SAP and related systems, such as HR platforms and third-party applications.
Act as the primary functional liaison with SAP partners and escalate risks or issues to IT leadership when necessary.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience working with SAP environments, with a preference for S/4HANA expertise.
Comprehensive knowledge of end-to-end business processes, such as Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, and Record to Report.
Proven experience collaborating with external SAP vendors and service providers.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Eligibility to work in the United States.
Familiarity with integrations and cross-system data flows is a plus.
Experience in logistics, shipping, or asset-intensive industries is an advantage.

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