Senior Business Analyst – SAP S4/Hana Sales & Distribution

Job title: Senior Business Analyst – SAP S4/Hana Sales & Distribution

We are currently seeking a Senior Business Analyst – SAP S4/Hana Sales & Distribution to join our IS team. The SAP Business Analyst will be responsible for reviewing, analyzing, planning, developing, testing, documenting, and/or implementing existing and future business systems. This role will consult with business personnel to identify and document business needs and objectives, current operational procedures, problems, input/output requirements, data scope, usage, formatting, and security requirements.

What You'll Do

• Evaluate user requests for new or modified systems or applications to determine feasibility, cost and time required, compatibility with the current system, computer capabilities, and impact on business.
• Consult with users to identify current operating procedures and clarify objectives.
• Read manuals, periodicals, and technical reports to learn ways to develop programs that meet user requirements.
• Formulate plan outlining steps required to develop the program and submits plan to the user for approval.
• Prepare flowcharts and diagrams to illustrate the sequence of steps the program must follow and to describe logical operations involved.
• Develop necessary systems specifications in the form of table layouts, indices, logic definition, database growth rates, flow charts, and other descriptive documentation sufficiently to allow programming to occur.
• Writes documentation to describe program development, logic, coding, and corrections.
• Works closely with the user community to explain and train users in the new system.
• Accept feedback from users on required changes to the system and make changes as required.
• Assist users to solve operating problems such that the original business objective is met.

What We're Looking For

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate with all levels of the company as internal and external customers.
• Ability to work in a team environment and contribute to a positive working environment.
• Works independently, with little direction successfully.
• Strong understanding of implementing, configuring, and supporting Sales and Distribution functionality within SAP.
• Understanding of integration points between SD and other SAP areas (FI, CO, MM, PP, EWM, TM, and VC).
• Experience in implementing and supporting Intercompany.
• Experience in understanding, implementing, and supporting the integration and interactions between Logistics and Warehouse Management preferred.
• Experience in developing reporting tools and utilizing Sales reporting tools available within SAP.
• AI experience with SAP Joule is a plus.
• 10%+ travel domestically and internationally to Columbus McKinnon’s footprint.
• Required Qualifications: Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in computer science or information technology, Business Administration, or related field preferred; equivalent combination of education and relevant experience will be considered. 8+ years’ experience with SAP in Sales & Distribution (SD) and Shipping and Logistics (LE).
• Additional SAP experience: SAP S4/Hana Customer Management, Pricing, Discounting, Quotes, Order Management, EDI/IDOCs, ATP, Advanced ATP, Backorder Processing, Intercompany, Third-Party, Delivery, Billing, Returns; Variant Configuration and/or CPQ; Design scalable solutions that integrate with WM/EWM, TM, and/or external systems; Ensure compliance with SAP standards and upgrade-safe design decisions; Good understanding and knowledge in Fiori apps.

Nice to Have

• AI experience with SAP Joule is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits

You are trained on data up to October 2023.