The Senior Business Analyst
Location: Philadelphia PA
Provides technical support and analysis directly within SAP B1 (MRP/WMS), and related integration knowledge between SAP B1 and STARLIMS, Microsoft Dynamics GP and CRM.
- Works in partnership with stakeholders to improve business processes impacted by technology changes.
- Performs enterprise analysis by planning and scoping several inter-related initiatives and helping senior-level business stakeholders make informed decisions about which initiatives to execute and how to execute.
- Lead and facilitate teams of cross-functional subject matter experts.
- Build strong and positive working relationships with all functional areas across the company and understand their needs.
- Use techniques such as focus groups and requirements workshops to elicit, analyze, and document clear and concise user requirements/stories.
- Use visual modeling techniques such as work-flow diagrams or wireframe prototypes to identify gaps between business requirements and existing technology solutions.
- Facilitates testing execution and develops test evidence
- Manage requirements changes and ensure appropriate stakeholders are involved in all decisions about change.
- Train end users to ensure they understand all process and procedural changes.
- Collaborate with training staff to create appropriate training materials and deliver the training.
- Post-implementation, evaluate progress made against the business objectives for a project to show the extent to which they were fulfilled.
- Write risks assessments and applicable test scripts according to GMP and 21 CFR Part 11 compliance
- Provide Quality oversight, review, and approve Validation.
- Manage the full lifecycle of system validation projects; ensure the delivery of quality validation deliverables throughout the lifecycle of the SAP program.
- Develop and manage GxP system lifecycle documentation, including Validation Master Plans, User Requirements Specifications, Functional and Design Specifications, Testing Protocols (IQ/OQ/PQ), User Acceptance testing, traceability matrices, Validation Reports, SOPs, Change Control Documentation, and Risk Assessment reports
**** May be required to work Holidays and weekends****Qualifications- 8+ years of relevant experience or equivalent
- Bachelors’ degree or equivalent experience
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:- ERP (SAP ECC or SAP B1) Implementation experience preferred
- Hand On SAP Functional analysis and configuration experience
- Functional testing , User Acceptance testing and Validation work in SAP System
- Integration SAP system to different ERP (Non SAP) Systems
- SAP system cutover activities
- SAP testing experience – Functional Unit test, Integration test, UAT (User Acceptance Test)
- Waterfall or Agile business analysis experience
- Lean six sigma experience preferred
- Leadership and facilitation skills
- Detail-oriented with expertise in problem solving, analytical and critical thinking