Business Applications SAP Analyst (Hybrid)

JOB SUMMARY

The Business Applications Analyst is responsible for supporting all SAP S/4 ERP, Business Intelligence (BI) and connected systems requirements with focus on Belimo’s Americas.  This role requires close collaboration with our internal business customers and IT teams globally to enable, document and support processes and process changes, understand and document business requirements, and translate business requirements into technical requirements and configure SAP S/4HANA modules to meet those requirements. It is critical that the incumbent works in different areas of the SAP system and understands the system as an end-to-end process.

COMPANY'S MISSION AND VALUES

REPORTING STRUCTURE

The Business Applications Analyst reports directly to the Head of IT, Americas and bears full responsibility for agreed upon goals and objectives.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with all departments to integrate cohesive systems and processes that support Belimo’s strategic business goals.
• Assist with BI and Analysis For Office (AFO) projects and end user support.
• SAP data mining, extraction, and reporting.
• Create Queries within SAP to support ad-hoc reporting requirements.
• Interface directly with end users from business teams across SAP ERP and BI environments providing assistance and support.
• Support and develop SAP ERP and functionality in close liaison with other Business Applications team members globally.
• Perform cost benefit analysis on items that have been identified as critical and propose solutions to corporate management.
• Prepare and execute project plans using standard project management methodology.
• Transfer user and business requirements into functional and technical system specifications.  Assess the need for business and/or process re-engineering and outline the potential impacts to Belimo.
• Provide daily support of the application portfolio, especially those applications interfacing and integrated with SAP.
• Ensure documentation and Knowledge Base documents are created and updated in conjunction with process and technical changes.
• Participate actively in identifying and implementing process improvements across Belimo business and technical teams, including SAP S/4HANA enhancements to optimize business operations.
• Data Analysis and Reporting: Design and develop SAP BI reports and dashboards to provide actionable insights to business stakeholders.
• Testing and Validation: Develop and execute test plans to ensure the SAP S/4HANA configurations meet the desired outcomes and business requirements.

REQUIREMENTS

• 3 - 5 years SAP ECC or S/4HANA experience in a manufacturing environment. 
• 3-5 years of experience working with SAP systems, with at least 2 years focused on SAP S/4HANA.
• Bachelor's degree in Business or Information Technology, or 3 years additional relevant professional experience in lieu of a degree.
• Working experience with EDI/Idocs.
• Hands-on experience with building SAP reports and supporting BI Users.
• Proficiency in OTC business processes and configuration required.  
• Experienced in working autonomously and part of a team.  Understands value of teamwork and individual members, shares information freely and openly to advance knowledge of team.
• High attention to detail with excellent analytic, documentation and research skills.
• Advanced Excel skills, with ability to comfortably use pivot tables, and importing / manipulating high volume of data.
• Strong business acumen, collaboration skills and customer focus.
• Ability to understand and manage complexity.
• Exceptional communication and accountability.
• Knowledge of and experience with project management methodologies.
• Understanding of business process in other SAP functional areas including Materials Management, Production Planning, Logistics Execution, Business Intelligence and systems integrations a plus.
• Working experience with SAP Addons is a plus
• Experience in Analysis for Office and SAP Analytics Cloud a plus.
• SQL knowledge a plus.