Our valued Public Sector client is in need of an Senior SAP Business Analyst (Enhanced Reliability) to develop and document statements of requirements for considered alternatives

The client has the primary (but not exclusive) responsibility for meeting the federal government's constitutional, treaty, political, and legal responsibilities to First Nations, Inuit, and Northerners. Under this mandate, the client is responsible for the planning, design, implementation, and assessment of policies and the delivery of a variety of programs and services to First Nations, Inuit, and Northern peoples and communities. The client has developed many systems to support programs and service delivery. In addition to the collection and analysis of data related to these programs and services, data has been used to provide reports to meet a multitude of internal and external purposes.

Typical activities of a Business Analyst may Include (but are not limited to):

• Performing business analyses of functional requirements to Identify Information, procedures, and decision flows;
• Evaluating existing procedures and methods, identifying and documenting Items such as database content, structure, application subsystems;
• Defining and documenting Interfaces of manual to automated operations within application subsystems, to external systems, and between new and existing systems:
• Develop and document statements of requirements for considered alternatives;
• Support and use the selected departmental methodologies;
• Interacting with departmental representatives and project stakeholders to facilitate workshops to gather and finalize user requirements;
• Providing functional support for Corporate Applications solutions, Identifying problems or issues, preparing the required analyses and preparing recommendations;
• Translating user requirements Into functional specifications and verifying the nature and scope of a proposed solution;
• Developing detailed statements of requirement for proposed system alternatives and/or business process transformations;
• Working closely with the development team to ensure functional specifications are easily translated Into design documents and monitor project development status over time;
• Developing business migration strategies;
• Providing functional advice and guidance to regarding the development and implementation of system operating policies, procedures, manuals, guidelines and other related documents;
• Developing acceptance test criteria, test plans, executing tests, documenting and evaluating results;
• Documenting applications for later modification or reference by assembling specifications, flow charts, diagrams, layouts, programming, and operating instructions;
• Building capacity within regarding the standards, practices, and methodologies for functional business analysts and needs/requirement definition processes, with respect to Corporate Applications;
• Participating In the preparation of procedural and training processes;
• Providing weekly status reports to the Project Authority; and,
• Any other related Functional Business Analysis and system support services necessary to ensure the operation of Corporate Applications systems.

We are looking for someone with the following experience:

• The resource has a postsecondary degree in finance, accounting, business informatics, or management information systems or SAP academy-level certification in SAP R/3 at version 4.7 or above. The Crown will accept "SAP Certified Solution Consultant Supply Chain Management- Order Fulfillment with SAP ERP 2005" certification and "SAP Certified Technology Associate - Change Control Management for Solution Manager E2E 7.1 SP03" certification.
  • The Client will accept a CMA from the Certified Management Accounts of Ontario.
• 5 years experience as a business analyst on one or more SAP projects.
• 2 projects of experience with the SAP version 4.6 or higher software in the Canadian public sector environment (Federal, Provincial, and/or Municipal governments) within the past 5years
• 2 projects of experience within the past 5 years as business analyst on an SAP project team involving four or more integrated SAP modules
• Experience in the life cycle of an ERP implementation or upgrade project including fit/gap, research/analysis, planning, business process procedures documentation, design, development, configuration, unit testing, integration testing, systems user acceptance testing, installation, conversion, training/documentation, golive, post-implementation follow-up and lessons learned
• Experience making presentations, facilitating meetings and preparing training materials
• 8 years of experience performing business analyses of functional requirements to identify information, procedures, and decision flows.

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