IT Sr Business Analyst, P2M

About the position

The primary purpose of this role is to provide professional and quality functional consultancy for Oracle E-Business Suite R12/Fusion Cloud ERP focusing on Manufacturing Execution, Quality and Warehousing areas. The role is to lead demand and prioritization meetings with both end users and IT. This individual will partner with business and technical team-members to improve current processes and implement new capabilities to ensure technology is leveraged to the fullest. In addition to also provide day to day support and on the job training and knowledge sharing to the existing team-members and end users.

Responsibilities

• Act as Oracle subject matter expert to assist business users and other IT team-members in Oracle E-Business Suite/Oracle Fusion.
• Understand business problems, processes, and opportunities in the context of requirements and recommend solutions that enable the organization to achieve its goals.
• Interact effortlessly with business user community to determine and document new functional or technical requirements, to work with other IT professionals to implement solutions.
• Provide level 3+ operations support working closely with Application Managed Service provider.
• Ensure various integrations are supported, monitored and maintained by working closely with AMS team members.
• Review and maintain existing configurations/setups and make corrections and changes as needed with adequate documentation.
• Project management, independently plan, organize, and oversee resources to achieve the goals and objectives of small or large projects.
• Work with the Manufacturing, Quality & Warehouse operations teams to identify and prioritize process improvements and system opportunities that are not currently being utilized.
• Act as the liaison between business and technology teams to review business processes, understand requirements, perform fit/gap analysis, evaluate options, and make recommendations.
• Research and identify emerging technologies or trends to create value for the manufacturing and operations teams.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years hands-on experience in implementing/supporting Oracle process manufacturing, costing, quality, and inventory modules.
• Having >=75% functional skills and <= 25 technical skills.
• Participation in multiple end-to-end Oracle implementations with primary focus on manufacturing, inventory and Quality modules in Oracle Fusion ERP applications.
• Possess core skills in the following areas: Plan to Manufacture Life Cycle in industrial manufacturing or similar industries.
• Possess strong consultancy and analytical thinking.
• Good understanding and cross-stream knowledge of Supply Planning, Procurement, Order Management and Finance.
• Proven skills in leadership, relationship building, collaboration, advocacy, governance, and consensus building.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills (facilitation, negotiation, conflict resolution) at all levels.
• Ability to translate technical ideas/designs to multiple audiences, including Executives.
• Proven project management experience.
• Experience in business process analysis, gap identification and system configuration to meet business needs.
• Experience in preparing functional requirements, test case documents and planning and execution of project milestone sessions (CRP, SIT, UAT).
• Proficient in Agile and/or Scrum methodology.
• Ability to multi-task and efficiently prioritize tasks assigned.
• Must be a self-starter, motivated and a forward thinker.
• Fluent English language skills.
• German language skills beneficial.
• Ability to travel up to 25%.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in business process analysis, gap identification and system configuration to meet business needs.
• German language skills beneficial.