Senior JDE Functional Analyst

CPI International; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

CPI International seeks a Senior JDE Functional Analyst in Plano, Texas. This role involves analyzing business needs, implementing JDE solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance finance and distribution processes. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in JD Edwards and strong analytical skills in a dynamic team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Health and wellness programs

Generous retirement savings plan

Qualifications

• 10+ years in a Business/Functional Analyst role focusing on JD Edwards.
• Strong functional knowledge of JDE Finance and Distribution modules.
• Experience in complete JDE implementations and upgrades.

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze functional and technical requirements.
• Configure JDE systems and ensure alignment with business goals.
• Support user acceptance testing and provide post-implementation support.

Skills

Business Analysis

JDE Finance Expertise

JDE Distribution Modules

SQL

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

JD Edwards EnterpriseOne

JD Edwards Form Design Workbench

Table Workbench

UBEs (Universal Batch Engines)

BI Publisher

Job description

Shaping the future through innovation and discovery!

With a history spanning more than seven decades, Communications & Power Industries’ thousands of products have impacted people’s lives in numerous unseen ways every day. Our highly engineered products serve as the backbone of modern-day commercial and military communications systems, assist in diagnosing medical conditions, empower scientific discoveries and space exploration, and much more.

CPI is headquartered in Plano, Texas and is a global manufacturer of electronic components and subsystems. We have manufacturing locations in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia. With a heritage of technological excellence, our team serves customers in the communications, defense, medical, industrial, and scientific markets.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Senior JDE Functional Analyst with a strong background in JDE Finance and Distribution modules to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in analyzing business needs, translating them into functional requirements, and ensuring the successful implementation and optimization of JD Edwards (JDE) ERP solutions. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve business processes, ensure seamless integration, and drive efficiency in Finance and Distribution areas.

Key Responsibilities:

Business Analysis & Requirements Gathering:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze business requirements Gather, document, and analyze functional and technical requirements, ensuring they align with business goals and objectives.
• Conduct workshops, interviews, and surveys to identify key business requirements and translate them into detailed specifications.

JDE Functional Expertise:

• Provide deep expertise in JD Edwards Finance (General Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, and Financial Management) and Distribution (Inventory, Sales Order Management, Procurement, and Supply Chain Management) modules.
• Configure and optimize JDE systems, ensuring they are aligned with best practices and business requirements.
• Support the integration of JDE with other enterprise systems and ensure smooth data flow across departments.
• SQL query writing skills & knowledge of EnterpriseOne tables
• Ability to support EnterpriseOne security, UDOs and E1 configurations.
• Expertise, or at a minimum exposure to JDE Orchestrator and mobile application

Solution Design & Implementation:

• Collaborate with technical teams to design, test, and implement solutions within JDE modules.
• Create functional designs, test cases, and documentation for new functionality or enhancements in the JDE system.
• Oversee user acceptance testing (UAT), ensure successful deployment, and provide post-implementation support.

Stakeholder Communication & Training:

• Act as the primary point of contact for business users regarding JDE functionality.
• Develop and deliver end-user training sessions and documentation to ensure users understand and effectively use the JDE system.
• Provide ongoing support, troubleshooting, and guidance to business users post-implementation.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and propose solutions to enhance efficiency, effectiveness, and user experience within JDE .
• Stay current with the latest JDE updates and industry trends to provide recommendations for system upgrades or enhancements.

Key Skills & Qualifications:

• Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Information Systems, or related field preferred. Relevant certifications in JDE or business analysis are a plus.
• Work Requirements:
  • Remote in North America, ability to travel 25%
• Experience:
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in a Business/Functional Analyst support role with a focus on JDE
  • Must be able to articulate detailed examples of module implementation, support and project related work.
  • Strong functional knowledge of JDE Finance modules (General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, Financial Management) and Distribution modules (Sales Order, Procurement, Inventory, Supply Chain Management).
  • Proven experience with full-cycle JDE implementations and upgrades.
  • Experience working in a cross-functional team environment with a deep understanding of business processes and IT integration.
• Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of JD Edwards ERP systems and modules
  • Experience in JDE configuration, testing, and deployment.
• Tools & Technologies:
  • JD Edwards EnterpriseOne (JDE E1) experience.
  • Familiarity with JDE development tools, such as JD Edwards Form Design Workbench (FDW), Table Workbench (TWB), and UBEs (Universal Batch Engines).
  • Proficiency in SQL, Excel, and other reporting tools.
  • Experience in BI Publisher is highly desired.

WHAT WE OFFER:

Whether you are a seasoned professional or just embarking on your career, CPI is an ideal place to expand your knowledge and expertise. We cultivate a healthy, dynamic, and team-oriented environment that empowers our employees to develop, create and deliver innovative, reliable technology solutions to power, connect, protect, and support a better tomorrow.

We offer our employees an attractive compensation package with competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including health and wellness programs, career development, generous retirement savings plan with company match and more!

WHO WE ARE:

We value the unique and diverse skills, qualities, and backgrounds that each employee brings to CPI, and we respect each employee as an integral member of our growing team. CPI is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all current and prospective employees, as well as to promoting a culture of inclusion and respect for everyone. We celebrate the innovation that diversity creates in the work environment, and we recognize that each employee brings their own unique capabilities, experiences, and perspectives to the organization. It is this variety that adds value to our teams, as well as to our stakeholders. We welcome and encourage applicants to reach their full potential with us.

CPI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.