Senior Systems Analyst - SAP & Business Solutions Lead

alliance; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Vehicle Purchase Program

Job summary

Nissan is seeking a Senior Systems Analyst in Franklin, TN for a hybrid role (Mon–Thu in office). You will collaborate with business stakeholders, support SAP S/4HANA initiatives, and lead requirements workshops.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in IT/IS, strong vendor management, and extensive SAP knowledge. The role focuses on process improvement, root cause analysis, and guiding cross-functional teams across regional and global functions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 7+ years of overall IT/IS experience, including application development, systems analysis, and/or systems architecture.
• 7+ years of experience working with third-party vendors.
• Experience creating BRDs, use cases, process flows, and functional specifications.
• Strong root cause analysis and production support experience.
• Ability to analyze application failures and identify permanent solutions.
• Experience working within Agile environments.
• Experience presenting complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong conflict resolution and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience conducting process improvement and gap analysis activities.
• Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA ecosystem, including core modules, integrations, business process flows, SAP BTP, Fiori, SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP Cloud ALM, Signavio, GRC, and Clean Core methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business stakeholders to understand challenges, gather requirements, and recommend technology solutions.
• Serve as the liaison between business teams, software development teams, vendors, and service providers.
• Lead requirements gathering workshops, planning sessions, and stakeholder meetings.
• Analyze business processes and identify opportunities for improvement, automation, and cost reduction.
• Document business and functional requirements, use cases, process flows, and testing plans.
• Lead root cause analysis efforts for application failures and recurring incidents.
• Collaborate with developers and architects to define technical solutions and evaluate tradeoffs.
• Manage relationships with third-party vendors, including vendor selection, contracts, and performance reviews.
• Support SAP S/4HANA-related initiatives and integrations.
• Develop regional technology roadmaps and identify opportunities to reduce redundancy and operational costs.
• Facilitate application testing and ensure solutions meet business requirements.
• Mentor and guide other analysts while helping improve team performance and collaboration.
• Drive multiple initiatives simultaneously across regional and global business functions.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

Root cause analysis

Requirements gathering

Vendor management

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

SAP BTP

SAP Fiori

SAP Analytics Cloud

Signavio

GRC

Job description

Nissan is seeking a Senior Systems Analyst in Franklin, TN for a hybrid role (Mon–Thu in office). You will collaborate with business stakeholders, support SAP S/4HANA initiatives, and lead requirements workshops.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in IT/IS, strong vendor management, and extensive SAP knowledge. The role focuses on process improvement, root cause analysis, and guiding cross-functional teams across regional and global functions.