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Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd



SAP Business Analyst - (Home Based 50-75% Travel)

Birmingham, United Kingdom, GB - Information Technology and Services

Home Based SAP Business Analyst (50 - 75% Global travel)



We are currently recruiting for a SAP Business Analyst. The SAP Analyst will be an integral part of my clients SAP ERP team.



To be considered for this role, you must be willing to travel up to 75% (usually 50%). This is a home based opportunity but you will be required to visit my clients head office on a monthly basis based near Coventry.



This individual possesses deep knowledge of SAP and is responsible for the design, definition, configuration and testing of the solution within the assigned SAP module(s), site deployment of the Global template following the ASAP methodology, enhancement of the template as required, production support and ongoing maintenance of multiple modules within the SAP system; specialising in a defined module ( i.e. MM, PP, SD, WM, FI/CO )



This position works closely with the Global Business Process Leads, both internal resources and external consulting resources and business representatives; along with other project team members on site deployments to deliver the highest quality business solutions based in the SAP ERP system. The role ensures adherence to SAP leading practices and ensures business value is delivered in accordance with business transformation objectives. This individual collaborates with business super-users, and is an advocate for the SAP system.



Responsibilities include;



- Responsible for collaborating with key business resources on requirements gathering, solution design, configuration, testing, user acceptance, implementation, and documentation.

- Understand and translate business concepts to executable functional designs; ensure functional designs are executed as a viable solution to the business concept; ensuring module(s) solution aligns and is compatible with overall architecture

- Serve as a global system capabilities expert on the assigned module(s) as enabled in the SAP template, lead the process analysis and redesign, gap analysis and SAP template change management exercises in support of the global implementation and harmonisation of the defined function.

- Coordinate and work with other SAP Analysts to understand integration points within SAP and other systems, grasp the impact of all proposed system changes. Provide guidance on integration with other SAP modules and subsidiary solutions.

- Lead the root cause analysis of and design solutions for complex system problems in the assigned SAP module(s), and follow the appropriate change control procedures including the creation and ownership of functional specifications, and testing documentation.

- Execute configuration of the SAP system for the assigned module(s).

- Develop and keep updated, functional design documents and testing scripts insuring scripts are aligned with current system design and business practices

- Coordinates testing of released objects to insure quality solution is being implemented.

- Facilitate / lead module(s) specific workshops during site deployments. Be the advocate of the template solution for the assigned module(s); being a positive stimulus in the change management process and adoption of the new system.

- Capable of assisting and/or leading training on assigned modules

- Serve as mentor / coach to enable the development of the team and specific analysts

- Ability to meet travel requirements. Up to 50%.

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Skills and Experience;



- A Bachelor's degree is required

- Must have deep SAP experience, Extensive experience as SAP Lead or with at least 2 full cycle global implementations as architect;

- Experience in multiple industries a plus

- Expert in multiple modules

- Experience utilising SAP ASAP or similar SAP implementation methodology

- Implementation experience in discrete manufacturing and/or heavy equipment manufacturing.

- Demonstrated experience in facilitating workshops and blueprinting.

- Experience in preparing test cases, execution of tests in HP Quality Center preferred

- SAP certification in defined module(s) is preferred. Personal commitment and development plan to achieve SAP certification in defined module(s) is required.



This position requires a skilled professional who possesses a bachelor's degree a number of years technical implementation and business analysis experience. You must have specific work experience with SAP ECC 6.0, in the defined functional module(s) with business process mapping & configuration. You must be skilled at working with custom development team (ABAP, BI) to develop and deliver custom developments. Ability to analyse proposed template / system changes, providing an evaluation and effectively communicate the impact.



This is a fantastic home based opportunity. If you feel you have the credentials for this opportunity, please apply for more information.

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£40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum



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