BUSINESS SYSTEMS ANALYST

Spherion Staffing, LLC; Broussard (LA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K plan

Short-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

Spherion Staffing, LLC in Broussard, LA is hiring a Business Systems Analyst to partner with cross-functional teams and modernize business processes through technology. You will leverage ERP knowledge, relational data, and reporting to deliver measurable business value.

The role focuses on implementing practical solutions using ERP functionality, Power BI, SQL, and low-code tools. Travel is minimal, and a strong analytical mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, MIS, CS, Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in business systems analysis, ERP/business applications, data analytics, process improvement, or a related role.
• Excellent SQL skills and experience with relational databases and data structures.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Power Query, and experience with Power BI or a comparable BI platform.

Responsibilities

• Partner with teams across the organization to understand processes, pain points, and improvement opportunities.
• Map processes, identify inefficiencies and control gaps, and translate business needs into clear system requirements.
• Evaluate and recommend practical solutions using ERP functionality, Microsoft tools, third-party applications, automation, or custom development where appropriate.
• Evaluate solution options based on functional fit, implementation effort, total cost of ownership, risk, and expected business value, including ROI analysis for larger investments.
• Develop a solid understanding of the ERP environment, data structures, and integrations; support ERP integrations and data integrity.

Skills

ERP understanding

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Process improvement

Power Apps

Data analytics

Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, MIS, CS, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Power BI

Power Automate

Power Apps

SQL

Excel

Epicor Kinetic

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Spherion has a direct hire opportunity for a Business Systems Analyst for an oil & gas related company in Broussard, LA. We are seeking a Business Systems Analyst to join our client's team and report directly to the IT Manager. In this role, you will partner with cross-functional teams to modernize and streamline business processes through technology. You will leverage your expertise in ERP systems, relational data, reporting, and low-code automation to design practical, sustainable solutions that deliver measurable business value.

Schedule: M-F Day Shift. Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 annual salary plus a generous benefits package. Little travel required to Austin, TX area about once per quarter.

Responsibilities

• Partner with teams across the organization to understand business processes, pain points, and improvement opportunities.
• Map processes, identify inefficiencies and control gaps, and translate business needs into clear system requirements.
• Evaluate and recommend practical solutions using existing ERP functionality, Microsoft tools, third-party applications, automation, or custom development where appropriate.
• Evaluate solution options based on functional fit, implementation effort, total cost of ownership, risk, and expected business value, including ROI analysis for larger investments.

ERP & Business Systems

• Develop a solid understanding of the organization's ERP environment, business processes, data structures, and integrations.
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve ERP configuration, workflows, reporting, and utilization.
• Investigate native ERP functionality and available partner solutions before recommending custom development.
• Support ERP integrations, data integrity, system governance, testing, troubleshooting, and user adoption.

Reporting, Data & Analytics

• Develop and maintain reporting and analytical solutions using tools such as Power BI, Excel, Power Query, and SQL.
• Work directly with relational data to investigate business questions, validate reporting, troubleshoot issues, and translate operational data into meaningful business information.
• Improve manual reporting and spreadsheet processes where opportunities exist for greater efficiency, reliability, or control.

Implementation & Continuous Improvement

• Develop workflow automation and lightweight business applications using tools such as Power Automate and Power Apps where appropriate.
• Coordinate solution implementation, testing, documentation, training, and user adoption.
• Build relationships with users and monitor implemented solutions to ensure expected business benefits are achieved.

Skills

• Experience in a manufacturing, industrial, energy, or similar operational environment is preferred
• Experience with Epicor Kinetic or another manufacturing ERP is preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Power Automate, Power Apps, APIs, system integrations, or similar technologies is an asset.
• Familiarity with AI-enabled business tools, Python, Palantir Foundry, or similar technologies is an asset.

Education

• Bachelors

Experience

• 1-4 years

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Business, Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Accounting, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in business systems analysis, ERP/business applications, data analytics, process improvement, or a related role.
• Excellent SQL skills and experience working with relational databases and data structures.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Power Query, and experience with Power BI or a comparable business-intelligence platform.
• Experience working with ERP systems and integrated business processes and

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).