Sr. Business Systems Analyst

The Hain Celestial Group is seeking a Sr. Business Systems Analyst to enhance business performance through technology. This role involves formulating and defining complex information systems, providing ongoing system support, and leading process improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• First level contact for the business for any inquiries including systems support, improvement analyses, and advice
• Provides ongoing responsibility for system failure prevention, system issue escalations and user inquiries. This includes regular system maintenance and support which will require evening, weekend, and on-call support
• Seeks constant improvement opportunities and appropriately challenges processes to ensure consistency. Facilitates process improvement discussions with business, vendors and IT
• Responsible for evaluating and developing reliable and efficient solutions to fulfill complex business requirements
• Responsible for system requirements, detailed functional specifications, compliance, system configuration, unit testing, integration testing, user acceptance, and deployment. Provides post-implementation process and application support. May act as work stream leader from start to finish on a project/product lifecycle
• Generates ideas for products and services that provide realistic and tangible benefit
• Provides leadership and training to less experienced Analysts and cross training as appropriate

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in IT and/or expert system/process understanding management or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years' experience in Business Analytics. Additionally strong vendor management skillsets
• Minimum 5 years' experience in systems solution design, integration or development
• Minimum 5 years' experience in Project Management
• Business Area Process detailed experience in relevant field - Finance
• Compliance: internal and external audit, Sarbanes-Oxley
• Well versed in systems integration, including Cloud platforms
• Comprehensive knowledge of Finance business processes, including Record to Report and Order to Cash
• Experience in Cloud-based platform integrations and solutions - SAP4HANA (preferred), Oracle, JD Edwards, Concur, Blackline
• In-depth understanding of relevant business process within the area of the business they will support – Finance
• Excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize multiple priorities and strong attention to detail
• Computer skills including MS Office programs such as Outlook, Word, Excel PowerPoint
• Ability to work additional hours/OT as needed
• Project management skills in technical or business area
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate (verbal/writing) effectively
• Self-motivated and strong analytical / problem solving skills
• Ability to collaborate and build relationships at all levels of the organization and across other functional areas
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
• Experience in the Consumer Products Goods industry
• Expertise in supporting ERP systems and other Finance Applications
• Advanced knowledge of cloud-based platform integrations and solutions, for example, SAP, Concur, Lease Accelerator, SAGE, or equivalent experience with similar applications
• Knowledge with AI tools and the ability to apply them to drive business value
• Preferred knowledge of the Consumer Product Goods Industry
• Experience supporting key business systems for area of focus – For example, SAP, Blue Yonder, Oracle EPM, Workday, etc. Or equivalent experience with other similar applications