Looking for a Senior Business Analyst (ERP/SAP Implementation) to work in Chicago, IL or Northwest Indiana or Indianapolis, IN
10+ years of experience in Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or R&D business processes
3+ years of experience as a Business Analyst in Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or R&D
Experience with at least 2 end-to-end full life cycle ERP/SAP implementations as a Business Analyst in Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or R&D
Experience in working with various teams (including Shop Floor, Back Office, and IT) to define, design, and implement business solutions in a methodical manner
Responsibilities:
Gather business requirements for ERP implementation (Shop Floor level) by interacting with business users
Effectively communicate and coordinate with technical team to ensure technical solution addresses all business needs
Translate requirements to detailed processes, data requirements, and system maps
Liaison between business and IT to ensure smooth implementation of ERP solution
Create documentation and operations procedures in both technical and user-friendly language as needed
Assist in change management and adoption planning
Organize acceptance testing and/or conduct system testing as applicable
Interact with business teams, technical services, and third party support partners
Ability to manage a small team of analysts, including delegation, task assignments, and performance management
Qualifications:
10+ years of experience in Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or R&D business processes
3+ years of experience as a Business Analyst in Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or R&D
Proven experience in Requirements Gathering, Solution Deployment, and End User Engagement
Experience with at least 2 end-to-end full life cycle ERP/SAP implementations as a Business Analyst in Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or R&D
Experience in working with various teams (including Shop Floor, Back Office, and IT) to define, design, and implement business solutions in a methodical manner
Knowledge of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), SAP, Relational Databases, and Workflows
Bachelor’s Degree is preferred; equivalent real-world work experience will be considered
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Project Coordination/Management skills are preferred