SAP Functional Analyst - EWM

McCormick India; Gurugram District; Hybrid; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

McCormick India invites an IT Business Relationship Analyst II to bridge business needs with IT capabilities. The role focuses on aligning processes with leading practice, identifying solutions, and delivering technology roadmaps for assigned areas.

The position requires 3 years of IT project experience, skills in stakeholder management, and familiarity with SAP or ITIL/PMP frameworks. It offers opportunities to influence global business processes and work on diverse projects.

Qualifications

• BA/BSc - Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related discipline; May consider 10+ years of related experience in lieu of degree.
• SAP, PMP, or ITIL certifications preferred.
• 3 years strong IT project related experience; full life cycle preferred.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with business workstream leaders to define solutions and align IT plans with business objectives.
• Support development of IT long-term plan, researching and recommending new technologies.
• May lead project work as a functional PM and participate in design reviews for large projects.

Skills

IT project management

Stakeholder communication

Process improvement

Business analysis

Non-SAP tools

Education

BA/BSc in CS/IS/Business or related

PMP certification

ITIL certification

Tools

SAP

Job description

At McCormick, we bring our passion for flavor to work each day. We encourage growth, respect everyone's contributions and do what's right for our business, our people, our communities and our planet. Join us on our quest to make every meal and moment better.

Founded in Baltimore, MD in 1889 in a room and a cellar by 25-year-old Willoughby McCormick with three employees, McCormick is a global leader in flavour. With over 14,000 employees around the world and more than $6 Billion in annual sales, the Company manufactures, markets, and distributes spices, seasoning mixes, condiments and other flavourful products to the entire food industry, retail outlets, food manufactures, food service businesses and consumers.

While our global headquarters are in the Baltimore, Maryland, USA area, McCormick operates and serves customers from nearly 60 locations in 25 countries and 170 markets in Asia-Pacific, China, Europe, Middle East and Africa, and the Americas, including North, South and Central America

Position Overview

This position acts as the primary liaison to business workstream leaders and uses in-depth knowledge of our applications and tools to facilitate the optimization of business unit performance by enhancing the alignment between business process and information technology. The IT Business Relationship Analyst II is responsible for solution identification and design, translating business needs and objectives into solutions and technology roadmaps and solution delivery for assigned area. Primary focus is to shape global business processes to align with leading practice capabilities, whenever a competitive advantage is not required. The position serves to help the business navigate IT processes ensuring proper procedures are adhered to. On all but the largest projects, incumbent may act as the IT Project Manager. The incumbent also has functional and technical expertise in more than one business sub processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Business Relationship Management Primary liaison to business workstream leader to define solution, address business objectives, enable efficiencies. Influence business LTP with technology acumen. ;
• Works with respective Business Relationship Director to develop IT LTP in area of expertise. Working closely with business leads, internal and external customers, vendors and peer companies, research, evaluate, and recommend new technologies to support McCormicks strategic initiatives. ; ;
• Seeking constant improvement opportunities and appropriately challenges processes, streamline and optimize business and/or IT processes whilst maximizing effectiveness.; ;
• May serve as project functional leader, team member or IT Project Manager on multiple applications, technology projects and strategic planning initiatives.; ; ;;
• For projects, formulate systems scope, estimates, and objectives relative to business needs and project requirements, considering application of industry best practices and new technologies.; ;
• Participates in project design reviews for large (Tier 1 and 2) projects.; ;

Required Qualifications

Level of Education and Discipline;; ;

Certification and/or Licenses;; ;

• BA/BSc - Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related discipline, May consider 10+ years of related experience in lieu of degree. in Business or related area

• SAP, PMP, or ITIL

Experience;

• 3 years strong IT project related experience (full life cycle experience preferred)
• Understands project budgeting process including tracking cost of actions and decisions.
• In-depth knowledge/understanding of more than one business area through project participation/experience.

Interpersonal Skills

• Ability to build relationships, interface effectively with all levels of the organization.
• Ability to influence across functional teams and manage relationships across multiple cultures.
• Excellent organizational and verbal communication skills; outstanding problem-solving skills and sound judgment.
• Demonstrated written communication skills, specifically, documentation of system design, configuration, and process specifications.

Other Skills and HPO Competencies;; ;

• Expertise in delivery, project management, process management and business systems requirements definition. Knowledgeable of non-SAP tools used at McCormick.

Preferred Experience;

• 3 years solid knowledge of at least one business area and knowledgeable of other areas preferred.

Dimension

• Participates in projects, typically $1-10MM, with team size that can exceed 50 people.

McCormick Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

As a general policy, McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.