Senior Business Analyst (IT) Job at Clicks Group Limited

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Develop (or assists with) the project plan for a project. This includes drafting the project plan (scope, deliverables, timelines and resources) and preparing individual work plans.
· For assigned functional area, set priorities appropriately and ensures that work outputs are timely and of the highest quality leading to the implementation of the requirements on-time and on budget.
· Lead the execution of assigned project tasks in areas of demonstrated competence. This includes facilitating meetings/task groups, tracking, and influencing task group progress, tracking project deliverables, etc.
· Analyse the business processes, problems & opportunities. Define the SAP solution. Demonstrate creativity and thought leadership and use your experience in substantiating the proposed solutions. Moves logically and creatively from facts to conclusions.
· Gather and interpret requirements from the business, preparation for and contribution in the process design workshops, and to configure the SAP system, demonstrate it, and gain acceptance from the business.
· Document the Functional Specifications for business review & sign-off
· Collaborate on the Technical Specifications in conjunction with the architect & developers to ensure the requirement is accurately met.
· Define the success criteria for solution testing. Responsible for test scripts, business scenarios and SIT testing on SAP related projects and change requests.
· Perform the system configuration, work with developers on any changes, test these, and assists users in testing cycles.
· Prepare the Business Process Procedures, Functional Specifications, Test Scenarios, End-user documentation, and User manuals.
· Ensure SAP knowledge transfer happens to the users.
· Use “SAP-standard” as methodology and the tools in the company
· Interacts with the SAP organisation as appropriate, to obtain the requisite support in a timely and efficient manner and ensures access to the best available resources within SAP. Work with SAP Implementation Partners to ensure seamless delivery of services.
· Provide 2nd / 3rd line SAP support.
· Maintain and expand contact at senior levels in the organisation and build credible relationships with key personnel.
· Continually develop your SAP core skills, cross-functional expertise, and business knowledge based on accumulated experience.
· Keep up to date with trends and opportunities in SAP and our industry. Understand the overall business objectives/needs and translate these into well-defined and justified proposals that describe the process(es) to use and includes deliverables, timelines and estimates of the costs and resources required.

Desired Experience & Qualification:
Required Qualifications & Experience:

· Relevant Finance/Accounting/Logistics qualification. (essential)
· 3-year Degree/ Diploma or Honours Degree (strongly advisable)
· Certificate or Diploma in Business Analysis from industry recognised Training Institution (desirable).
· SAP Certifications

Essential:
· 7 to 10 years’ experience with at least 5 as a Business Analyst / SAP Functional consultant.
· 5 years SAP FI/CO, MM or SD experience in S4/HANA using Fiori.

Desirable:
· End user support experience.
· S4/HANA cloud experience.
· 3 to 5 Years working in a Project Management environment.
· 3 to 5 Years systems analyst experience or substantial business experience.
· Experience in Pharma, Logistics, or Wholesale & Distribution Industries