SAP Systems Analyst

Jobtailor; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in New York City seeks a SAP Solutions Analyst to translate business requirements into SAP functional and technical specifications, recommend SAP solutions, and drive process improvements. You will collaborate with architecture teams to define future-state capabilities and support release readiness activities.

The role requires hands-on SAP experience, strong communication with leadership, and a track record in agile delivery, testing, and cross-functional collaboration with IT

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Hands-on SAP experience is preferred.
• Experience translating technical concepts into business-focused recommendations for leadership audiences.
• Experience working in an agile continuous delivery environment.
• Experience using Jira and Confluence.
• Experience learning new technologies and business processes quickly.
• Experience supporting system enhancements, incident management, and application support activities.
• Knowledge of SAP integration concepts and cross-functional module interactions.
• Experience working with managed IT service providers, including onshore and offshore teams.

Responsibilities

• Translate business requirements into SAP functional and technical specifications.
• Recommend SAP solutions and process improvements aligned with business objectives.
• Oversee deliverable quality and adherence to change control, release, and transport management schedules.
• Engage with enterprise architecture and solution architects to define future-state technology capabilities and strategic solutions.
• Support release readiness activities and deployment execution.
• Participate in unit, integration, and user acceptance testing.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Delivery Managers, Solution Architects, and IT Shared Services Architects.
• Participate in product and agile team ceremonies.
• Provide guidance to outsourced IT partners for application administration, development, configuration, escalations, and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate organizational change efforts to drive adoption and maximize solution effectiveness.
• Ensure adherence to development standards and established procedures within the SAP environment.
• Support integration testing and validation of interfaces between SAP and non-SAP applications.
• Manage communications among cross-functional stakeholders and contribute as an active agile team member.

Skills

SAP Functional Specifications

Agile Continuous Delivery

SAP Integration Concepts

Technical Translation

System Enhancements

Incident Management

Application Support

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

• Translate business requirements into SAP functional and technical specifications.
• Recommend SAP solutions and process improvements aligned with business objectives.
• Oversee deliverable quality and adherence to change control, release, and transport management schedules.
• Engage with enterprise architecture and solution architects to define future-state technology capabilities and strategic solutions.
• Support release readiness activities and deployment execution.
• Participate in unit, integration, and user acceptance testing.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Delivery Managers, Solution Architects, and Information Technology Shared Services Architects.
• Participate in product and agile team ceremonies.
• Provide guidance to outsourced Information Technology partners for application administration, development, configuration, escalations, and continuous improvement.
• Help coordinate organizational change efforts to drive adoption and maximize solution effectiveness.
• Ensure adherence to development standards and established procedures within the SAP environment.
• Support integration testing and validation of interfaces between SAP and non-SAP applications.
• Manage communications among cross-functional stakeholders and contribute as an active agile team member.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Hands‑on SAP experience is preferred.
• Experience translating technical concepts into business‑focused recommendations for leadership audiences.
• Experience working in an agile continuous delivery environment.
• Experience using Jira and Confluence.
• Experience learning new technologies and business processes quickly.
• Experience supporting system enhancements, incident management, and application support activities.
• Knowledge of SAP integration concepts and cross‑functional module interactions.
• Experience working with managed Information Technology service providers, including onshore and offshore teams.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in SAP functional and technical specifications, with a strong focus on translating business requirements into effective solutions. Proficient in agile methodologies and collaboration with cross‑functional teams to enhance system performance and drive organizational change.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• SAP Functional Specifications
• Agile Continuous Delivery
• Jira
• Confluence
• SAP Integration Concepts

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• SAP Experience
• Technical Translation
• System Enhancements
• Incident Management
• Application Support

Soft Skills

• Collaboration
• Communication
• Guidance
• Change Management

Industry Keywords

• Enterprise Architecture
• Solution Architecture
• Cross‑Functional Module Interactions
• Release Management
• User Acceptance Testing

Tools & Technologies

• Jira
• Confluence