Our client, based in Vernon Hills, IL, is looking to hire a SAP SCM EWM Analyst Consultant.
This is a HYBRID role - 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.
Project duration: 10+ months
I have attached below a detailed job description for your review.
If you have the required experience and interest, please email me a current resume, along with your responses to the following questions:
*** How much experience in years do you have as a Business Systems Analyst?
*** How much experience in years do you have with SAP EWM?
*** How much experience in years do you have with SAP MM?
*** How much experience in years do you have with SAP TM?
*** How much experience in years do you have with SAP XPS?
*** How much experience in years do you have with ShipErp?
*** What is your desired hourly rate?
*** Where do you currently reside (city, state)?
*** Are you able to work in Vernon Hills, IL?
*** What is your availability to start a new project?
Thank you!
Steven Edelman
Pivotal Solutions, Inc.
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Job Title: SAP SCM EWM Analyst
Summary:
Sr Business Systems Analysts are responsible for analysis, design, testing, and implementation of business processes and the software applications that support these business processes. Sr Business Systems Analvsts
provide business value through their collaboration with business counterparts and senior application team
members, assuring existing business processes are functioning efficiently and designing business process enhancements and extensions. Sr Business Systems Analysts have in-depth knowledge of processes within at least one business function. Sr Business Analysts consult with direct line management to determine work priorities and plans.
Responsibilities:
Implements business process solutions and enhancements. Working in collaboration with business
counterparts and with oversight from senior IT resources, analyze current business processes, elicit new
business requirements, develop functional process design, and associated reporting necessary to provide management oversight of the business process. Maintains knowledge of current process standards within
their function. With support of senior application team members, understands the impact of process changes to the existing environment.
Translates business requirements, functional designs and business scenarios into comprehensive test plans that are used to confirm business processes function as intended prior to implementation. Performs detailed
unit testing to assure technical design meets functional requirements. Collaborates with business counterparts and senior application team members to assure integration testing includes all necessary business process variations. Assures business users understanding and acceptance of process changes and test results. Identifies impact on related processes and conducts regression testing of affected areas.
Develops documentation related to business process design including high level business process overviews, detailed functional specifications, and visual aids such as business process flows. Maintains current documentation as processes evolve over time. Tailors the content of documentation appropriately to the intended audience.
Performs training of business counterparts related to implementation of new business processes. Shares best
practices on current business processes with business counterparts across the organization to assure
effective and efficient usage of software applications.
Leads the implementation of routine process changes and system enhancements with oversight from senior
IT resources. Understands proiect management methodology and the role of the business analyst in the
software development lifecycle.
Develops and maintains business relationships with key business users and managers within their sphere of
responsibility.
Other duties as needed or required.
Essential Functions of the Role:
Fully competent in the principles and practices of Business Analysis
Maintains current knowledge of business and technological trends.
Flexibility in work schedule, off-hours for proiect implementation.
Travel via plane or automobile both locally and internationally, 25% or less
Work Experience Requirements:
Number of Overall Years Necessary: 5-8
A minimum of 3 years of experience in a related business function
A minimum or 5 years of experience business process analysis and design with SAP (or another comparable
ERP Package)
Educational Requirements:
BS/BA, or equivalent business experience in a business related discipline
MBA or advanced degree desirable
Specialized Skills / Technical Knowledge:
Processes deep ERP application knowledge in the following functional areas. Application knowledge includes configuration of business processes, key integration points between modules, related master data, and transactional execution. Maintains current knowledge of the business trends and technology developments and applies this knowledge to meet the business challenges.
Warehousing and Distribution: Process knowledge should include product storage, inventory management, order fulfillment and transportation. Integration knowledge should include connections to order to cash, planning, and finance.
Purchasing: Process knowledge should include purchase order processing, stock transport order processing, inventory management, and master data (vendor, material, purchasing info records). Integration knowledge should include connection to warehouse management, distribution and finance. Additionally, knowledge of demand planning and supply network planning in SAP IBP is applicable to this specialization.
Working knowledge of business intelligence tools including, SAP BI, SAP ABAP Query, SAP Report Writer. Applies business intelligence tools to ad hoc analysis of business processes issues and on-going business process monitoring and control.
Strong expertise in desktop applications essential to the position including Visio for process flow diagrams, Excel and/or Access for large scale data analysis.
Strong knowledge of business requirements elicitation techniques, such as use cases, prototyping, questionnaires, etc. used in the business analysis discipline. Applies appropriate requirements gathering approach based upon the situation and audience.
Processes financial acumen necessary to perform basic cost benefit analysis related to low complexity
process enhancements.
Strong analytical skills to identify business needs, formulate viable alternative solutions, and present the business/technical impact of the solutions.
Strong verbal communication skills including the ability to understand oral descriptions of complex business processes and technical content. Converses with business users using common business vocabulary,
avoiding technical jargon. Takes measures to test common understanding including paraphrasing and slowing
their speech pattern.
Strong written communication skills including the ability to document complex business processes and technical content using common business terminology. Uses visual aids like process flows or decision tables to supplement verbal explanations.
Fluency in English is required