SAP Business Analyst

Why Technitask

Technitask is a Canadian company and a trusted provider of IT management, systems integration, software delivery, and consulting services. Our expert team of SAP functional consultants, developers, project managers, data engineers, and security analysts create value for customers in the utilities, telecommunications, and public services sectors. We work with our clients to discover and define business problems, then collaborate with them to implement people, process, and technology solutions to realize benefits across the business.

• We bring SAP technical expertise across technical PMO, architecture, integration, data & reporting, security, custom development, system build & administration, and testing.

• We’ve worked with some of the biggest enterprises in utilities and the public sector such as Hydro One, Liberty Utilities, the Government of Canada, and the Province of Ontario.

• We’re a team of 50+ staff and a network of 200+ alumni with 17+ years of experience delivering SAP solutions.

What you’ll do

• Represents process requirements in process design;

• Provides detail and designs for the specific process;

• Supports GAP Analysis of required business process (at lowest level of detail) to SAP functionality;

• Execute unit testing for configuration and custom development (for knowledge transfer);

• Provide support to security, data conversion, batch and system response time testing;

• Provide initial post implementation support to end users on production system;

• Participate in solution scoping & planning and knowledge transfer sessions;

• Participate in workshops ensuring all solution gaps are identified and addressed;

• Participate in Solution design activities;

• Provide integration requirements for 3rd party and external systems;

• Provide Master Data Inputs;

• Review data conversion approach for the objects in scope of the functional area;

• Provide input to the batch job schedule and parameters to be used;

• Validate business process design Deliverables;

• Determine UAT test scripts;

• Provide input and support for the development of technical architecture Deliverables;

• Participate in Solution testing during Integration and User Acceptance testing;

• Acquire solution knowledge for post implementation support and ongoing maintenance;

• Review data definitions and the impact on all modules. Where required engage other leads to resolve conflicts;

• Works with appropriate user communities to understand data requirements and current definitions;

• Solicits and ensures input from locations / sites;

• Ensures business requirements (at lowest level of detail) will be met by the SAP System;

• Review and provide feedback to change management team on communication efforts, change plans, job role definitions, training materials;

What you'll need

Mandatory Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Commerce or an equivalent field

• Minimum of seven years of experience working as a business analyst

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience documenting/conducting process re-engineering

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience writing use cases

• Must possess high level of communications, consulting, and client relationship skills.

• The Analyst must be able to clearly communicate complex technical and business concepts, both to clients (internal or external) and to team members, and to negotiate change

• Must be capable of effectively identifying and framing problems, leading the collection of elements of information, and integrating this information to produce timely and thoughtful decisions

• Prior experience with SAP (preferably focused on SAP Ariba, S4/HANA as it relates to Supply Chain Management, and FieldGlass)

• "Knowledge in one or more of the following areas (in order of preference):

  • Procurement (including category management, contracting, tendering, requisition-to-pay, ordering, invoicing, spend analytics)

  • Warehousing and inventory management

  • Other related experiences may also be considered"

Preferred Qualifications

• Accreditation from Business Analyst professional association is considered an asset

• Knowledge of the Business Analysis Book of Knowledge (BABOK) is considered an asset

Who you are

• Problem solver: You quickly formulate approaches from problem statements and target outcomes, undertake research using creative strategies, solve complex problems independently, and quickly learn and adapt to new situations.

• Highly organized: You think in systems and process, create structure in ambiguity, and relentlessly prioritize to pursue what drives the business forward.

• Team player: You effectively partner with others to get things done.

• Clear communicator: You are an excellent writer (memos, slides) and excel at distilling complex information into simple messaging.

• Outcomes driven: You collaborate with your clients, partners, and stakeholders to deeply understand their needs and ruthlessly prioritize to meet those needs.

Additional information

• Contract role

• Duration: 24 months

• Remote

• Background check required

Our belief is that diversity & inclusion enables us to build solutions that work. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and / or people with intersectional identities.

We also believe that unique experiences may not always fall along the beaten track. We’re dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team, so if your experience and skills can help us solve our customers’ problems, please consider applying.