Business Systems Analyst and Implementation Specialist

1 month ago


Hatching Green, United Kingdom Gowan Company Full time

Gowan Company is seeking an experienced Business Systems Analyst to join our team. This role will play a key part in supporting business applications, with a focus on accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, fixed assets, distribution, and manufacturing.

Job Summary

We are looking for a highly skilled individual who can work closely with functional owners in various areas such as finance, accounting, operations, customer service, and sales to help them implement sound business processes.

The successful candidate will act as a liaison between the technical team and functional users, gathering business requirements, providing analysis, developing project plans, driving projects, facilitating meetings, and developing functional specifications for the JD Edwards system and other systems around it.

  • Collaborate with functional owners to understand business needs and implement applications using industry best practices.
  • Carry out project coordination activities and act as a liaison between the technical team and functional owners of the enterprise.
  • Plan and manage small to large project initiatives to ensure goals and objectives are accomplished within the prescribed timeframe.
  • Determine appropriate application solutions to business requirements and develop detailed design specifications that include appropriate input from developers and process owners.
  • Participate in and contribute to all phases of system development, including requirements gathering, design, development, configuration, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
  • Work with end-users, troubleshoot issues, provide ongoing production support, and collaborate with database administrators and programmers to apply patches.

Requirements

This position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related discipline, and four (4) + years of experience working as a business systems analyst using JD Edwards.

  • Strong knowledge of accounting functionalities, including AR, AP, GL, fixed assets.
  • Fair knowledge of supply chain, order fulfillment, customer service, inventory, and warehouse management.
  • Well-versed in configuration change management in a complex ERP environment.
  • Ability to work well with team members in a collaborative fashion, fostering learning and knowledge sharing to complete projects, and equally able to work independently with limited supervision and project oversight.
  • Experience working with complex global organizations, satisfying the needs of diverse users, and meeting competing and sometimes conflicting priorities.

Preferred Skills

Experienced user of standard desktop applications such as MS Excel, MS Word, PowerPoint, email applications (Outlook, G-mail), various browsers (Edge, Chrome).

  • Solid communication skills. Be able to present a knowledgeable and confident presence when communicating with clients and colleagues.
  • Desired: Bilingual, preferably Italian and/or Spanish.
  • Desired: Light experience with international companies and related knowledge of tax localizations.
  • Desired: Experience in Service Desk functions such as Service Desk, analysis & resolution.
  • Useful: Other ERP experience (Oracle SaaS, Oracle E-biz or others) in a financials capacity.

Working Conditions

Occasional travel may be required.



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