Prin IT Business Analyst - SAP IBP

USA-MiniMed Distribution Corp. 1018; Pune District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

MiniMed Distribution Corp. is seeking an experienced SAP IBP Solution Analyst / Architect to lead a global supply chain transformation, deploying SAP IBP integrated with SAP S/4HANA.

You will own the SAP IBP platform and drive transition from implementation to ongoing support and value realization. Responsibilities include partnering with vendors, delivering design and validation, managing integrations, and ensuring alignment with enterprise standards while guiding incident management,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field.
• 10+ years of SAP supply chain planning experience.
• Hands-on experience supporting SAP IBP environments: Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Optimization.
• Experience supporting large-scale SAP transformation programs.
• Understanding of supply chain planning processes (demand forecasting, supply planning, inventory optimization, S&OP/IBP).
• Experience integrating SAP IBP with SAP S/4HANA.
• Experience with SAP Cloud Integration (CI/CPI) and enterprise integration frameworks.
• Experience supporting application operations, incidents, enhancements, and release activities.

Responsibilities

• Act as SAP IBP Solution Owner for deployment activities and governance.
• Provide IT leadership for design, configuration, master data, and integrations across SAP IBP workstreams.
• Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and long-term objectives.
• Lead incident management, root cause analysis, and issue resolution for IBP apps.
• Coordinate testing, release planning, and SIT/UAT activities.
• Support knowledge transfer to internal teams and ensure operational readiness.

Skills

SAP IBP

Supply chain planning

S/4HANA

CI/CPI

BTP

Integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/Engineering/Supply Chain

Tools

SAP IBP deployments

SAP Cloud Integration

SAP BTP

Job description

At MiniMed, you can begin a lifelong career of exploration and innovation, while helping make a difference in the lives of people living with diabetes around the globe. You'll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation for a more connected, compassionate world.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced SAP IBP Solution Analyst / Architect to support a global supply chain transformation program involving the deployment of a greenfield SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) platform integrated with a greenfield SAP S/4HANA implementation.

The role will act as the internal IT owner of the SAP IBP platform and will be responsible for ensuring successful transition from implementation to long-term operational support, adoption, and continuous business value realization.

Key Responsibilities

• SAP IBP Solution Partnership & Delivery Support
  • Partner closely with implementation vendors and system integrators during SAP IBP deployment activities.
  • Contribute to solution discussions, design reviews, functional validation, and deployment planning.
  • Provide internal IT leadership and governance for design, configuration, master data, integrations, and enhancements across SAP IBP workstreams.
  • Ensure SAP IBP solutions align with enterprise architecture standards and long-term business objectives.
  • Accountable for detailed document requirements, requirement traceability, and translation into functional requirements.
  • Support business requirement clarification and ensure alignment with enterprise standards and operational needs.
  • Participate in fit-gap sessions, testing activities, defect triage, and deployment readiness reviews.
  • Ensure successful knowledge transfer from implementation partners to internal support teams.
• Application Support & Service Management
  • Serve as a key IT support lead for SAP IBP applications and related integrations.
  • Support incident management, root cause analysis, defect resolution coordination, and issue prioritization.
  • Partner with business users and support teams to troubleshoot planning, integration, and data-related issues.
  • Monitor application stability, integration performance, and operational health of SAP IBP services.
  • Coordinate support activities across internal IT teams, SAP partners, and third-party providers.
  • Participate in production support processes including: incident management service requests problem management defect tracking support governance
• Continuous Improvement & Enhancement Delivery
  • Drive small enhancement initiatives and continuous improvement activities across SAP IBP planning capabilities.
  • Evaluate opportunities to optimize planning processes, reporting, integrations, and user experience.
  • Support backlog management and prioritization of enhancement requests.
  • Coordinate testing and validation activities for system changes and releases.
  • Support change management and training activities related to enhancements and process updates.
• Release, Upgrade & Testing Support
  • Support SAP IBP quarterly release planning, regression testing, and impact assessments.
  • Coordinate upgrade testing activities with business and IT stakeholders.
  • Assess impact of SAP roadmap changes, new functionality, and integration updates.
  • Support validation and documentation activities required for regulated environments where applicable.
  • Assist in development and execution of SIT/UAT testing strategies.
• Integration & Technical Coordination
  • Support integration activities between SAP IBP and SAP S/4HANA environments.
  • Collaborate with integration and middleware teams supporting: SAP Cloud Integration (CI/CPI) SAP BTP RTI/SDI frameworks APIs and enterprise integrations
  • Help ensure data quality, integration reliability, and process continuity across planning systems.
  • Assist with troubleshooting complex integration and master data issues.
• Stakeholder Engagement
  • Partner with supply chain, manufacturing, planning, and business process teams globally.
  • Act as a trusted advisor and functional liaison between business stakeholders and IT delivery teams.
  • Support user adoption, operational readiness, and ongoing business engagement activities.
  • Contribute to governance meetings, operational reviews, and roadmap planning discussions.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field.
• 10+ years of SAP supply chain planning experience.
• Strong hands-on experience supporting SAP IBP environments including: Demand Planning Supply Planning Inventory Optimization
• Experience supporting large-scale SAP transformation programs.
• Strong understanding of supply chain planning processes including: demand forecasting supply planning inventory optimization S&OP / Integrated Business Planning
• Experience supporting SAP IBP integrations with SAP S/4HANA.
• Hands-on experience with: SAP Cloud Integration (CI/CPI) SAP BTP enterprise integration frameworks
• Experience supporting application operations, incident management, enhancements, and release activities. Exp