IT Associate Business Analyst

Allegion Canada Inc.; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K plan

Unlimited PTO

Health Savings Account

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness program

Job summary

Allegion is seeking an IT Business Analyst I to join the ERP and business transformation delivery team in a role focused on Microsoft AX and Dynamics Finance and Operations. The position centers on Sales Order Management, operations, and Supply Chain, applying strong analytical and communication skills to deliver effective solutions.

The analyst will document requirements, assist with testing, collaborate with ERP developers and business users, and support upgrades and deployments regionally and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, IT or related field.
• 1+ years experience in large manufacturing or distribution operations.
• 1+ years experience with ERP applications – with emphasis on Supply Chain / Manufacturing.
• Understanding of end-to-end sales lifecycle processes.
• Experience supporting upgrades and/or implementations.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 35%.

Responsibilities

• Gather and document business requirements under supervision.
• Analyze business processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Learn ERP functionality, system setups, configuration options and standard processes.
• Create and maintain business requirements, functional specs, process docs and training materials.
• Evaluate practical ERP solutions that meet business needs and promote standard ERP functionality.
• Develop and execute end-to-end test cases covering multiple business scenarios.
• Document test results, identify issues, and track defects through resolution.
• Support user acceptance testing with business users to confirm understanding of proposed solutions.
• Collaborate with Analysts, ERP Developers, consultants and support teams to ensure requirements are understood and implemented.
• Assist with ERP incidents and coordinating triage and resolution.

Skills

Excellent communication

Analytical thinking

Independent & collaborative

ERP experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

Microsoft AX

Dynamics 365 FO

MS-SQL

Power BI

Job description

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit.

With more than 40 brands, 14,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond.

Additionally, Allegion is proud to be recognized with the 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for the third consecutive year, earning distinction in both the employee engagement and strengths categories.

This year, Allegion also received Gallup’s With Distinction honor — a designation reserved for a select group of organizations that go above and beyond in building exceptional workplace cultures.

IT Business Analyst I

Allegion is seeking an IT Business Analyst I to join our ERP and business transformation delivery team.

Primary responsibilities will include analyzing, specifying, proposing, and partnering with subject matter experts to define the best solutions to meet business needs using knowledge and expertise around the Microsoft AX and Dynamics Finance and Operations ERP systems.

The primary focus areas with the business will be Sales Order Management, operations, and Supply Chain.

This person will apply proven communication, analytic, and problem-solving skills ensuring alignment with IT and overall business transformation strategies.

The IT Business Analyst I formulates, recommends, and helps validate solutions that can be applied regionally and globally.

What you will do:

• Support the gathering and documentation of business requirements under the guidance of experienced Business Analysts and project leaders.
• Assist with analyzing business processes and identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Learn and research ERP functionality, system setups, configuration options, and standard business processes.
• Help create and maintain business requirements, functional specifications, process documentation, and training materials.
• Assist with evaluating practical business system solutions that support business needs and promote standard ERP functionality where appropriate.
• Participate in the creation and execution of end-to-end test cases covering multiple business scenarios.
• Document test results, identify issues, and assist with tracking defects through resolution.
• Work with business users to support user acceptance testing and confirm understanding of proposed solutions.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts, ERP Developers, consultants, and support teams to help ensure functional requirements are understood and implemented correctly.
• Assist with triaging ERP incidents and support requests, escalating more complex issues to the appropriate team members.
• Support coordination and handoffs between onshore, offshore, internal, and external support teams.
• Participate in meetings with business users and subject matter experts to understand current processes and system needs.
• Assist with ERP upgrades, implementations, deployments, and continuous improvement activities.
• Help maintain accurate documentation related to system processes, data integrity, testing, and support procedures.
• Develop familiarity with the Allegion business, ERP applications, and global and regional business processes.
• Perform other duties and participate in projects as assigned.

What you need to succeed:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, or related field
• 1+ years experience working within large manufacturing (multi-national) or distribution operations
• 1+ years experience working with or implementing ERP Application functionality – with emphasis on Supply Chain and/or Manufacturing related business activities
• Understanding of end to end sales life cycle processes
• Experience supporting upgrades and/or application implementations
• Experience developing comprehensive business requirements, functional design documents, completing impact assessments, and contributing to business cases that identify value of the change
• Ability to work independently as well as to collaborate effectively with others in person and remotely
• Excellent communication skills with all levels.
• Proven ability to lead and communicate orally, in written documents, and in formal presentations is required
• Team player, change agent, and customer-driven mentality
• Analytical approach to problem-solving, solid conceptual skills and willingness to learn, sense of urgency and commitment for a job well done.
• Strong work ethic, results oriented
• Demonstrated ability to successfully prioritize and participate in multiple initiatives simultaneously
• Base understanding of data integrity and audit / compliance procedures
• Up to 0-35% travel at times

Bonus Points:

• Applicable Techno-functional knowledge within Microsoft Dynamics Finance and Operations ERP is a big plus
• Basic familiarity with relational databases (MS-SQL), PowerBI and reporting concepts
• Comfortable using SQL and other tools to work with data for ad hoc analysis
• Prefer experience working on a global (multi-Region) ERP projects

What You’ll Get from Us:

• Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you “be safe, be healthy”
• Unlimited Paid Time Off
• A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, which currently offers a 6% company match and no vesting period
• Health Savings Accounts – Tax-advantaged savings account used for healthcare expenses
• Flexible Spending Accounts – Tax-advantaged spending accounts for healthcare and/or dependent daycare expenses
• Disability Insurance –Short-Term and Long-Term coverage, paid for by Allegion, provides income replacement for illness or injury
• Life Insurance – Term life coverage with the option to purchase supplemental coverage
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Voluntary Wellness Program – Simply complete wellness activities and earn up to $2,000 in rewards
• Employee Discounts through Perks at Work
• Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can “serve others, not yourself”
• Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through Clifton Strengths assessment & coaching

We Celebrate Who We Are! Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do. We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.

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