Business Analyst

Business Analyst – IFS ERP (Finance & Operations)

Location: Spring, TX
Employment Type: Direct Hire

Overview

A growing, operationally focused energy company is seeking a Business Analyst with IFS ERP experience to support and enhance its core ERP environment. This role is highly visible and hands-on, working directly with accounting, operations, and IT to stabilize the system, resolve issues, and support ongoing business growth.

This is an opportunity to step into a build-and-improve environment, where systems and processes are actively evolving rather than fully mature.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary liaison between business users (Accounting/Finance/Operations) and IT for ERP-related needs
• Support IFS ERP stabilization, troubleshooting system issues and improving overall performance
• Gather and document business requirements, translating them into functional system solutions
• Assist with system configuration, enhancements, and process optimization within IFS
• Lead or support integration of newly acquired entities into the ERP environment
• Participate in data migration, testing (UAT), and system validation efforts
• Drive process improvements, documentation, and user training initiatives
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure alignment across finance, supply chain, and operations

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, ERP Analyst, or Functional Consultant
• Hands-on experience with IFS ERP (or strong ERP experience with exposure to IFS)
• Strong understanding of finance/accounting processes (GL, AP, AR, etc.)
• Experience with ERP implementations, integrations, or system enhancements
• Ability to work directly with business stakeholders to solve system and process challenges
• Experience with requirements gathering, UAT, and documentation

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in energy, manufacturing, or industrial environments
• Exposure to data migration and system integration efforts
• Familiarity with Agile or hybrid delivery environments
• Experience supporting multi-entity or acquisition-driven organizations

What This Role Offers

• High-impact position with direct visibility to business stakeholders
• Opportunity to take ownership of a core ERP platform
• Hands-on involvement in system improvement and business transformation
• Collaborative environment with strong growth potential

Ideal Candidate Profile

This role is ideal for someone who is:

• Comfortable working in a dynamic, evolving environment
• Both functional and hands-on with ERP systems
• Able to bridge the gap between business and technology
• Proactive, solutions-oriented, and able to take ownership