SAP Business Application Analyst
- Billingham, Cleveland
- £35,000 - £42,000 per annum
- 9 applications
- Job type: Permanent, full-time
- Date:
- Reference: 21180255
Purpose
The jobholder will support the business in the day to day running of the operational SAP business systems by identifying solutions for problems, improvement and development. He/she will identify training needs for SAP users.
Principal Accountabilities
- Develop and provide analysis of SAP and business process problems and opportunities. Discuss recommendations with the Business Process Owners. Implement changes to the system that have a global or regional impact.
- Produce clear and concise design and scoping documents for minor developments, projects and sub-projects in the application area, including changes to the business processes.
- Act as a gatekeeper for all regional developments prior to them being transported to Production environment.
- Evaluate, handle and resolve the regional and global business problems, concerning SAP R/3 functionality.
- Design detailed business and, wherever possible, technical specifications to programming and other resources, both in house and 3rd party.
- Identify training needs for the SAP users. Plan and conduct training where needed.
- Ensure proactive investigation and communication to the business about improvements and developments within SAP R/3.
- Provide analysis of regional SAP and business processes problems and recommend application solutions. Apply local configuration changes to development environment, and coordinate testing efforts by other regions. Ensure a high quality business system.
- Keep track of all regional tasks and changes to SAP and the Business Process Procedures (BPP).
Requirements
- Detailed SAP R/3 knowledge of configuration, settings and functional use, within functional area; detailed SAP R/3 knowledge within at least one other area;
- Detailed business knowledge within own functional area;
- Ability to train others;
- Good communication skills
- Ability to understand complex business problems and translate them into application solutions
- Ability to assess and correct application problems
- Ability to recognize global implications of changes