Overview
Akkodis is seeking a Business Systems Analyst for a 12-month Contract job with a client in Burbank, CA. The role is to drive strategic initiatives, optimize ERP systems and data workflows, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central functionality, streamline publishing workflows, and deliver actionable insights for data-driven decision-making.
Pay Range: $65/hr- $70/hr on W2. The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
Responsibilities
- Partner with business stakeholders to elicit, document, and refine requirements for ERP and workflow enhancements.
- Translate user needs into functional design specifications, process flows, wireframes, and process documentation.
- Analyze current-state processes and systems to identify gaps and opportunities for improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment across integrated platforms and business functions.
- Produce high-quality business and technical artifacts that support development and implementation.
Quality Assurance & UAT
- Develop and execute detailed test scripts and test plans for ERP and system enhancements.
- Facilitate and execute internal functional testing (QA) and user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure solutions meet business needs.
- Document test results and coordinate sign-off with stakeholders.
Project & Ad Hoc Support
- Contribute to status reports, risk logs, and issue registers.
- Support ad-hoc analysis and assist with project coordination and documentation.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives across publishing technology.
Deliverables
- Business requirement documentation and user stories
- Current & future-state process flows
- High-quality test scripts and execution results
- Status report updates, risk logs, and issue registers
Required Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience as a Business Analyst or similar role
- Strong experience gathering and documenting business, functional, and technical requirements
- Ability to model complex workflows and translate business needs into actionable deliverables
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams
- Experience with test planning, test case development, and execution
- Familiarity with both Waterfall and Agile delivery methodologies
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
Preferred Qualifications
- Background in Media & Entertainment or Publishing industries.
- Familiarity with publishing workflows and product lifecycle management.
- Experience with customized ERP applications and data infrastructure design.
Tools & Platforms
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
- Power BI, DAX, SQL
- Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence)
- ServiceNow (incident management, workflow tracking)
Education
Bachelor’s degree required (Business, Information Systems, or related field preferred).
If you are interested in this role, please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at shweta.ojha@akkodisgroup.com
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave, or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.
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