SAP Analyst, IT Solutions

Celestica; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica is seeking an SAP Analyst in IT Solutions to collaborate with business functions across the enterprise. You will gather requirements, assist in SAP configuration, testing, and integrations, and help train end users.

You will act as a bridge between business stakeholders and SAP delivery teams, support day-to-day operations, drive small transformation activities, and ensure compliance with IT governance and security standards.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in SAP analyst roles or similar IT analysis positions.
• Experience gathering and translating business requirements into functional specifications.
• Familiarity with SAP modules (MM/PP/SD/FICO/WM) and basic data integration concepts.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to collect and document requirements for SAP solutions.
• Assist with SAP configuration, testing, and implementation activities.
• Provide 1st/2nd level support for SAP-related issues and work with IT teams to deploy fixes.
• Participate in SAP transformation projects, including data validation and test cycles.
• Support user training and maintain SOPs for end-users.
• Monitor system integrations (EDI/ALE/IDocs, APIs) between SAP and other systems.
• Ensure compliance with IT governance, data management and security standards.

Skills

SAP knowledge

Business analysis

Technical translation

SDLC understanding

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

The SAP Analyst, IT Solutions, will collaborate with business functions to support and maintain the SAP ERP System across the enterprise. This role involves assisting in the collection and analysis of business requirements, participating in SAP initiatives, supporting system testing and integrations, and helping with user training. The Analyst acts as a supportive bridge between business stakeholders and the technical SAP delivery teams to ensure day-to-day solutions and enhancements meet operational goals.

Detailed Description:

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather and document business requirements, and assist in translating them into functional specifications for SAP solutions.
• Assist with configuration, testing, and implementation activities within SAP.
• Provide first and second-level support for system issues, assist in analyzing root causes, and work alongside internal IT teams or Application Management Services partners to deploy fixes.
• Participate in SAP transformation projects by assisting with data validation, executing testing cycles, and supporting cutover activities.
• Help facilitate system training and assist in creating and maintaining user documentation and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for end-users.
• Assist with system integration monitoring and tasks (EDI/ALE/IDocs, APIs) between SAP and local systems (e.g., PLM, MES, Data Warehouse).
• Follow established guidelines to ensure compliance with IT governance, data management, and security standards.
• Basic to good understanding of core business processes in manufacturing and supply chain (e.g., Order Management, Operations, Supply Chain, Finance).
• Foundational knowledge or exposure to at least one or two core SAP modules (e.g., SAP MM, PP, SD, FICO, or WM).
• Familiarity with the areas of Master Data, Production and Non-Production PR/PO, Scheduling Agreement, PIR, Release Strategy, ROP, Forecasting, IM, GR, GI, Scrap, Physical Inventory, Cycle Counting, Batch Management, Order Management, and Shipping is a plus.
• Good analytical, technical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to help translate technical concepts into language that business users can understand.
• Basic understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) concepts, including Agile methodologies.
• Ability to create or assist in creating functional requirement documents (FRDs), test scripts, and process flowcharts.
• Strong customer service orientation, teamwork, and communication skills.

Physical Demands:

• Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.
• Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data. Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.

Typical Experience

• 2 to 4 years; Experience in similar roles

Typical Education

• Bachelor Degree or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Educational Requirements may vary by Geography