Functional Analyst - ERP/IT

Our IT team is looking for an innovative, independent thinking Functional Analyst who exercises good judgement. This person must have a high level of technical expertise, be passionate about IT processes, methodical and be solutions focussed.

 

The primary purpose is to work in conjunction with business, system application & integration teams and vendors to enhance and solve problems related to the ERP and related systems.

Functional Analyst will be responsible for requirements analysis, solution mapping, configuration, testing, and documentation of the same, to address business requirements within the product scope according to best practices and statutory requirements. The Functional Analyst will provide effective administration and support for the Financial and Procurement systems and its users.
REQUIREMENTS
Key accountabilities of role:


Software Configuration, Testing and Support


Support and manage interfaces between Financials and other systems


Requirements analysis, solution mapping, configuration, and documentation of the same, to address business requirements.


The definition and execution of test plans and procedures


Work closely with colleagues, developers, testers and a variety of end users to ensure technical compatibility, support and user satisfaction


Create end user reports and extract data from the Enterprise Resource


Ensure the proper functionality and support of ERP and related systems


System administration of ERP


 

Key experience and skills required:


Completed a tertiary qualification in Information Systems or Analysis related field.

At least 3 years functional systems experience in a technology solution delivery environment


Ability to work with and utilize Sage X3 ERP and or Oracle systems


Strong problem solving and Analytical ability


Accuracy, attention to detail with good mathematical skills


Finance background will be beneficial


Procure to Pay background and experience


Solid understanding of configuration management and the systems development lifecycle with a working knowledge of script development


Excellent customer service skills with ability to interpret end user questions and troubleshoot.


Ability to test and configure new software developments, releases and upgrades



Ability to convey technical processes and terminology into easy to understand language.


Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.


Ability to read, write and interpret documents such as procedure manuals, technical specifications, work instructions, and software manuals.


 

COMPUTER SKILLS:


Proficiency in one or more o