Business Systems Analyst

Langham Recruitment; Stafford; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK seeks a Business Systems Analyst to support MS Dynamics 365 Business Central upgrades and new factory commissioning. The role involves gathering requirements, leading projects, and coordinating software testing. Ideal candidates will have strong knowledge of ERP systems in manufacturing, exceptional communication skills, and experience in business process mapping. The position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and various benefits including private healthcare.

Benefits

Car allowance

Annual bonus

Private healthcare

Life assurance

Pension

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Business Systems Analyst or similar role.
• Strong working knowledge of ERP systems in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with business process mapping and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Play a key role in the MS Dynamics 365 Business Central upgrade.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements.
• Coordinate and execute software testing activities.
• Provide training and support to end-users.

Skills

Experience as a Business Systems Analyst

MS Dynamics 365 Business Central knowledge

System integration concepts

Exposure to MES systems

Strong communication skills

Business process mapping

Job description

Business Systems Analyst Tamworth / Hybrid 42,500 to 47,500 + 5,000 Car allowance + 10% Bonus

We are looking for a Business Systems Analyst for our client in the manufacturing sector with experience of MS Dynamics 365 Business Central / Microsoft Dynamics NAV or similar ERP systems within a manufacturing setting.

This role will be involved with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central upgrade and the commissioning of a new factory, as well as ongoing systems support. This role will also support integrations with MES systems, ensure robust software testing practices, and contribute to the continuous improvement of the ERP landscape.

Key Responsibilities:

• Play a key role in the MS Dynamics 365 Business Central upgrade
• Collaborate with stakeholders across Customer, Manufacturing, Commercial, and Central Functions to gather and analyse business requirements
• Lead and support the Business Central upgrade project, including planning, testing, training, and post‑go‑live support
• Support the commissioning of a new factory, ensuring Business Central and MES systems are aligned with operational requirements.
• Design and document functional specifications, process flows, and system configurations
• Coordinate and execute software testing activities including test planning, scripting, execution, and defect management.
• Work with internal and external development teams to deliver integrations between Business Central, MES systems, and other third‑party platforms
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and recommend improvements
• Provide training and support to end‑users to ensure effective system adoption and usage

Skills / Experience:

• Proven experience as a Business Systems Analyst or similar role
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central / Dynamics NAV or similar ERP systems in a manufacturing environment
• Familiarity with system integration concepts and technologies (e.g., APIs, middleware)
• Exposure to MES systems and their interaction with ERP platforms
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non‑technical stakeholders
• Experience with business process mapping and documentation

Package:

• 42,700 - 47,500
• Annual bonus - 10%
• Company car or car allowance (5,000)
• Hybrid working - twice a week onsite
• 25 days holiday plus bank
• Life assurance
• Private healthcare
• Pension