Description:
Akkodis is seeking a Business Systems Analyst with a client located in Rochester NY. Must hold a Bachelor’s degree in business or computer science to be considered. You are responsible for woring with key system users to optimize and improve system performance. Also will provide expertise in distribution and packaging systems coordinates or leads system change efforts and troubleshoots critical production issues.
Pay/Salary Range $45hr-$55hr
Business Systems Analyst responsibilities include:
- Collects and documents Users / Business processes and requirements for solutions.
- Participates / collaborates with the local operations teams to document Functional and Systematic process flows.
- Evaluates local and global system development proposals and provides analysis to local management on likely impacts.
- Provide expertise and problem resolution to the functional departments when issues extend outside the knowledge of the functional department Key/Super Users and or local Systems Specialists.
- Research, communicate and demonstrate “best practice” opportunities for the local/regional organization, allowing key decision makers and local/regional managers the opportunity to leverage “best practice” as a strategic and competitive advantage for the organization.
Project Execution:
- Leads local projects for software changes and system configuration changes.
- Deals with project plans and is able to clearly articulate roles, project goals, and timelines for local projects.
- Adheres to project standards defined by the project manager.
- Establishes responsible deadlines and personal work plans and manages time effectively.
- Plans and lead testing, implementation, training, support and documentation activities for local projects.
- Assists developers – internal and external – through provision of functional specifications and walkthroughs.
- Participates in / supports the implementation of global systems for local sites.
- Supports testing efforts and test data/results validations for external sites in local systems.
Testing and Validation:
- Develops Use Cases and Testing/Validation Scenarios as part of Functional Requirements for software or system configuration changes.
- Prepares detailed testing scripts based on final design documents (Technical Specifications).
- Accurately and efficiently executes test plans and reports test results
- Assembles and documents all test / validation results using appropriate company methodology and systems.
- Understands local / regional regulatory testing requirements.
Data Collection, Analytics and Reporting:
- Able to capably use available system tools (Business Objects, SQL, RedPrairie/JDA reporting tools) to gather and prepare data for reports and analytical tasks.
- Designs or prepares reports using approved system tools.
- Uses prepared data to perform analysis of system behavior and respond to ad-hoc reporting requests.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in business or computer science is required.
- Minimum Three years related experience
- Must be open to international travel
- Must have experience in logistics IT including WMS, WCS, Interfaces to ERP systems and automation
- Ability to implement a project plan and proven project Management experience
- • Competence with all major Office applications including Excel, Word, Outlook and Visio