Business Process Analyst: Finance

Recruiter:

MECS Africa

Job Ref:

JHB008968/EM

Date posted:

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R450K

SUMMARY:

One of the chemicals & specialty company based in Johannesburg is currently looking to hire a Business Process Analyst: Finance with the following skills and experience:

POSITION INFO:

As the functional Business Process Owner (BPO) for Finance in an SAP ERP implementation project team, the objective of the role is:

to understand, analyse, define and develop business processes;
to provide recommendations on business process simplification and standardisation;
to design and document process flow diagrams;
to gather, articulate and document business requirements and assist the Systems/IT team with translating those into SAP technical specifications; and
to take ownership of the SAP ERP development process on behalf of the Business by attending meetings with the Systems/IT team, liaising with developers and designing and reviewing test cases thereby ensuring the development is according to specification.

Qualifications & Experience:

Degree in Information Systems, Business/Finance or Computer Science (essential).
Relevant qualification in Business Analysis from one of the IIBA Endorsed Education Providers (essential).
Proven experience in working with Business Analysis Methodologies and related frameworks;
Relevant experience in systems analysis and design;
Process analysis and process design experience;
SAP FI-CO module experience (advantageous);
Min 3 years’ experience in a Business Analyst or similar role.
Relevant SAP module certification (SAP FI-CO) (advantageous)

Knowledge

Business Analysis Methodologies (e.g. BABOK etc.);
Knowledge of process modelling tools (e.g. Rational Software Modeller, Visio, Aris);
Knowledge of Data Architecture and Data Flow Analysis;
A good understanding of the system development life cycle (SDLC);
Understanding SAP ERP (R/3, ECC 6, S4 HANA)
Understanding of Process Control Software (e.g. SAP Solution manager etc.).
Finance operations specific knowledge in a manufacturing and/or trading environment;
Knowledge of business and understanding of IT, and ability to converse in both domains;
Ability to articulate complex or technical concepts and issues in business terms.

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