IT Business Analyst: SAP & Systems Solutions

Smithfield Foods; St. Charles (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Job summary

Smithfield Foods in Illinois is seeking an IT Business Analyst to serve as the key liaison between business users, IT teams, and external partners. You will identify system enhancements, translate requirements into effective solutions, and support enterprise systems to drive efficiency and reliability.

Responsibilities include requirements gathering, testing, process improvements, training, and cross-functional collaboration to enable informed decision-making. Relocation package is available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 2+ years relevant experience.
• General knowledge of IT systems and SAP, with SAP interfaces knowledge.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Experience bridging business and IT teams.
• Leadership and continuous improvement mindset.
• Project management experience across multiple projects.
• Team-oriented, collaborative culture.

Responsibilities

• Act as primary contact for business users on system-related issues and coordinate with IT/vendors.
• Define business requirements, develop functional specs, and create/exe cute test scenarios for enhancements.
• Analyze existing processes to identify automation opportunities and drive efficiency.
• Support system implementations/upgrades with training materials and user sessions.
• Manage priorities, timelines, resources, and provide leadership updates.
• Provide application maintenance including troubleshooting and data corrections.
• Design and develop reports and dashboards to support decisions.
• Collaborate with cross-channel teams to share best practices and improvements.

Skills

Business analysis

SAP

Project management

Communication

IT liaison

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

Smithfield Foods in Illinois is seeking an IT Business Analyst to serve as the key liaison between business users, IT teams, and external partners. You will identify system enhancements, translate requirements into effective solutions, and support enterprise systems to drive efficiency and reliability.

Responsibilities include requirements gathering, testing, process improvements, training, and cross-functional collaboration to enable informed decision-making. Relocation package is available.