Remote Sr. Business Analyst

Summary

The Senior Business Analyst will conduct requirement gathering sessions, provide planning and reporting solutions, perform business intelligence analysis, produce flow diagrams and process documentation, define solution architecture, develop reusable objects for information products, identify data quality gaps, write system documentation, conduct performance tuning, and offer post-implementation support. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, with expertise in BW, SAP BPC, BO, HANA, BI, and Planning/Forecasting.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role
• Experience with any of the following is required: BW, SAP BPC, BO
• HANA, BI and Planning/Forecasting experience

Responsibilities

• Conduct requirement gathering sessions and document the requirements
• Provide planning and reporting solutions to ensure clients reporting needs are aligned to their business requirements
• Perform business intelligence analysis by working with business units to determine, capture, and analyze business process and information requirements
• Produce flow diagrams and process documentation; determine required data sources and element definitions; collect metadata; help identify and connect business rules; and facilitate business question development as well as draft reporting requirements
• Define the solution architecture, design and configuration/development of extractors, staging objects, cubes, views and queries
• Clarify the master data set up, configuration and integration strategies to develop tightly integrated solutions
• Use BI tools to develop reusable objects (facts, attributes, metrics, filters, hierarchies etc.) for information products including reports, documents, dashboards and scorecards
• Identify data quality gaps and develop a plan to close data quality gaps
• Write system documentation, procedures, and product descriptions
• Conduct performance tuning and provide post-implementation support

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven ability to successfully communicate and collaborate with colleagues and business subject matter experts with demonstrated ability to conduct analyses and effectively communicate results
• Manufacturing experience is an asset