Senior Business Analyst

JR United Kingdom; Doncaster; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to drive a critical ERP transformation project. This role involves leading the analysis and documentation of business requirements for a major SAP ECC to S4 Hana upgrade, collaborating with stakeholders to identify process improvements, and ensuring successful implementation and integration. If you have a strong manufacturing background and proven experience in ERP upgrades, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment. Join a forward-thinking team that values innovation and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in multiple ERP upgrades involving SAP/S4 Hana.
• Deep understanding of ERP systems and business operations in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Lead analysis and documentation of business requirements for SAP upgrade.
• Facilitate workshops to gather requirements and drive decisions.

Skills

ERP Management

Stakeholder Management

Business Process Design

Communication Skills

Six Sigma Methodologies

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business or IT

Six Sigma Certification

Tools

SAP ECC

S4 Hana

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Doncaster – Hybrid, 3 days in, 2 days from home

Permanent

Job Description

Are you an experienced Business Analyst with a strong manufacturing background and a passion for driving complex ERP transformation? Elevation IT is looking for a Senior Business Analyst to support a critical SAP ECC to S4 Hana upgrade program for one of our key clients in Doncaster. If you have a proven track record in ERP upgrades and thrive in complex IT environments, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the analysis and documentation of business requirements for a major SAP ECC to S4 Hana upgrade initiative, including producing complex flow diagrams and business process documentation.
• Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather requirements, drive decisions, and provide regular progress updates.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify process improvements, ensuring alignment with broader business objectives.
• Conduct gap analysis between current state and future S4 Hana capabilities, recommending practical, scalable solutions.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
• Partner closely with technical teams to ensure successful implementation and system integration.
• Monitor and report on project performance, identify risks early, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Act as a key liaison between business and IT teams, ensuring clear, effective communication at all stages.
• Champion Six Sigma methodologies to optimise business processes and drive efficiency.
• Provide training and support to end-users during and after the transition to S4 Hana.

About You:

• Proven experience in multiple ERP upgrades involving SAP/S4 Hana.
• Manufacturing, retail, or distribution experience is essential.
• Deep understanding of ERP systems, integration challenges, and business operations in manufacturing or retail settings.
• Adept at stakeholder management, business process design, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Six Sigma certification or experience is highly desirable.