SAP/IT Business Partner - Business Analyst

Whitehall Resources Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an SAP/IT Business Partner - Business Analyst to bridge the gap between IT and business. This role is pivotal in aligning IT initiatives with business goals and ensuring the delivery of effective IT solutions. You will support a multi-year upgrade project, driving strategic IT initiatives that enhance performance. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a results-driven attitude. Join a forward-thinking team committed to continuous improvement and innovation in business processes.

Qualifications

• Strong requirements gathering and analysis skills are essential.
• Proven IT delivery experience is crucial for success.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary interface between IT and the business.
• Facilitate collaboration to identify revenue and cost-saving opportunities.

Skills

Requirements Gathering

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

IT Delivery Experience

Tools

SAP

ERP Systems

Project Management Tools

Job description

Job Title:

SAP/IT Business Partner - Business Analyst

Location:

United Kingdom

Job Category:

Information Technology

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

BBBH63751_1746701541

Job Views:

2

Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

The SAP/IT Business Partner - Business Analyst role is based in the UK on an initial 6-12 months contract, likely to extend due to a multi-year upgrade project.

Job Purpose:

• Act as the primary interface between IT and the business, aligning IT initiatives with business goals.
• Develop a deep understanding of business processes and needs.
• Ensure delivery of IT solutions that meet requirements and add value.
• Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
• Support continuous improvement of business processes and IT systems.

Focus Areas:

• Drive strategic IT initiatives supporting business objectives.
• Collaborate with business leaders to leverage technology for performance improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate cross-organizational collaboration to identify revenue and cost-saving opportunities.
• Promote engagement between IT and business users.
• Align strategies with senior management.

Demand Management:

• Serve as the main contact for IT-related business requests.
• Support project prioritization with business cases.
• Attend meetings to align IT and business demands.

Business Analysis, Processes & Change Management:

• Understand, document, and prioritize business requirements.
• Improve business processes and IT systems.
• Design and develop optimal processes and practices.

Solutions Development:

• Collaborate on developing and implementing solutions aligned with business goals.
• Analyze problems and recommend IT solutions.

Systems & Data Governance:

• Define and enforce IT standards and procedures.
• Collaborate on shared technology solutions.
• Drive adoption strategies and ensure governance when working with third parties.
• Support incident, problem, and change management processes.

Knowledge & Skills:

Essential:

• Strong requirements gathering and analysis skills.
• Analytical mindset and results-driven attitude.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proven IT delivery experience.

Desirable:

• Experience with IT project management.
• Knowledge of SAP and ERP systems.
• Business process improvement methodologies.
• Understanding of IT governance and compliance.
• Experience working with vendors and service providers.

All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. Whitehall Resources is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion.