Business Functional Analyst

Checkpoint Systems•Deptford, NJ

6d•$75,000 - $100,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Business Functional Analyst will serve as a technical bridge between enterprise SAP operations, integrations, reporting, and next-generation SAP cloud technologies. The ideal candidate will be capable of supporting both existing SAP ECC processes and newer SAP cloud/platform initiatives involving BTP, integrations, APIs, reporting, and automation. This is not a pure ABAP developer role and not a purely functional analyst role. The candidate will provide functional and technical support in the development of detailed system specifications for major business and/or change requests, development, integration and implementation projects. As responsible for their area, they will also manage incidents relevant to their functional area for technical resolution or process re-engineering initiatives.

Requirements

Bachelor's or Engineering Degree in computer science or similar
3-5 years' experience working in a functional analyst capacity
Customer oriented behavior and good communication skills
Experience supporting enterprise SAP environments and SAP cross functional modules including SD, MM, and FI
Willing to cooperate closely with business stake holders and SAP Partners
Awareness of SAP change management principles
Experience in an incident management support services
Knowledge and experience with 3rd party systems, interfaces, iDocs, APIs, etc.
Ability to provide input/clarity on business requirements and options to implement those requirements.
Good basic project management and organizational skills: Ability to coordinate multiple assignments/projects simultaneously.
Willing to travel if needed. Must be able to meet with team in the Canton, OH facility.
Knowledges of SAP environments and SAP cross functional modules including SD, MM, and FI
Able to communicate with both technical and business teams
Understanding of APIs, integrations, and cloud architecture

Nice To Haves

ABAP skills for system behaviour analysis is a plus.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Business stake holder and Users to understand business impacts and priorities
Maintains knowledgebase of application issues
Communicates with users to resolve issues.
Participate in scoping and new development planning as a representative of the support organization
Participation on SAP projects implementations - Coordinate and execute testing activities (UAT, integration, performance) to validate system changes and enhancements
Escalate issues and coordinate solutions with SAP development team
Handles small enhancement requests and coordinates solution with other teams that support other SAP Add-on or Non-SAP applications
Ensure system enhancement designs are aligned with the corporate template and SAP best practice.
This position requires a fair amount of critical thinking and problem solving with varying degrees of complexity to support a culture of continuing process improvement in working with business and IT colleagues.
Assist with root cause analysis and operational support - document and continuously improve end-to-end business processes in SAP in alignment with best practices
Analyze and troubleshoot technical issues for supported applications.
Assist with future S/4HANA readiness initiatives