Senior Business Analyst - (IT, Finance and Procurement)

SUMMARY:
Our client, a giant in the Pharmaceutical/FMCG sector, is seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to join their Corporate IT team.

In this pivotal role, you will serve as the critical bridge between financial operations and technology solutions—playing a key part in shaping systems that drive efficiency, ensure data integrity, and support strategic objectives in a highly regulated environment.

You’ll work cross-functionally with Finance, Procurement, and IT stakeholders to analyse, design, and implement robust systems and process improvements. This is a unique opportunity for a commercially minded analyst to contribute to meaningful digital transformation within a complex, fast-paced industry.

If you’re ready to lead impactful change and thrive at the heart of innovation, we want to hear from you.

POSITION INFO:
Requirements

• A minimum of 10 years experience in Business/System Analysis
• BSc (Comp Sci), Financial or equivalent degrees
• Knowledge of the Pharmaceutical or FMCG business environment and business process
• Oracle EBS R12 implementation and support experience
• System design experience
• Experience in the following modules/business processes: Procure to Pay; Trade Marketing; Financial Accounting (General Ledger | GLWand | Subledger | Accounting | Report Wand); Fixed Assets; Cash Management and eb-Tax;
• Must have a strong financial background and a good understanding in interpretation of the contents of a company's financial results
• Project Management experience

• Analyse business information requirements to determine system requirements
• Assess the use and utilization of current systems and identify shortcomings
• Evaluate possible applications solutions to determine suitability and fit in current systems environment
• Create business and functional specifications
• Implement and configure application solutions (in-house developed or application packages)
• Lead and manage application projects from inception to completion ensuring that delivery meets specifications, architectural standards and project plan
• Develop and maintain systems and business process documentation
• Together with Operations, participate in rollout of new projects

• Ability to work in a team
• Ability to conduct training sessions
• Strong communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong facilitation skills
• Excellent planning and organizing skills with proven ability to meet deadlines and objectives