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