SAP Business Analyst: Date Created : 8/11/2014 12:02:17 PM Category : Business Analyst Location/City : GA - Atlanta Job Type : Contract Id : 3021802 Position Objective:Acts as liaison between operational business departments and IT resources with special focus on financial and consolidation SAP systems. Responsible for managing and completing assigned IT enhancements, customizations, upgrades and projects ensuring compliance to Client methodologies and standards. Serve as IT lead in the analysis, design, development, and ongoing support of IT systems and applications.Primary Responsibilities:Provide expertise in both the business process and the systems that support that processProvide alternative system changes to business owners to help support changes in user requirements, communicating the benefits, cost and limitations of each approachMaintains customer focus; increase IT customer satisfaction with business usersCommunicate system changes to vendors, providing knowledge of business process in support of the development teamTrack and monitor open issues for assigned areas with multiple vendors / business units and escalate problems as necessaryEnsure all assigned projects conform to client standards including: vendor selection, vendor management, technology & development standards, critical success factors, status & management reporting, financial accounting and controlsEnsure IT management is updated on local IT status on assigned support and project related activity Decision Making:Position is required to make decisions that relate to both system support and project related activities. This will include solution details, timing and escalation of issues. All decisions related to critical processes that have a direct impact on business units or have a financial consequence are reviewed and approved by Manager, IT Systems.Qualifications: 4-year Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering or Business Administration or comparable experience; MBA is a plus 6 - 8 years of experience in comparable position as a systems analystSAP consulting experience is highly desiredStrong communication and organizational skillsProject ManagementOverall understanding of applied information technologyExperience in the Automotive Industry is a plus SAP CRM implementation and customization experienceSAP MM/SD integration experienceSAP FI/CO implementation experienceABAP customization and programmingKnowledge of GAAP and other related accounting principalsVendor management skillsSystematic thinker; ability to work at conceptual and detail levelsSystems lifecycle experience with analysis, design, and development knowledgeGerman language capability a plus dlvr.it/6ZwNmH
Posted on: Mon, 11 Aug 2014 19:19:12 +0000