Job Title - S4 Business Analyst Data Expert - Operations (Axial) Career Level - D2 Job Description / Capsule The S/4 Business Analyst is responsible for delivering data analysis and cleanse activities across a variety of data objects to ensure required data quality is achieved in preparation for migration to S/4 HANA.
The role will present the opportunity to work collaboratively within a team of Business Analysts, delivering data analysis and cleanse across a variety of data objects and workstreams.
To be successful role holder will:
Demonstrate strong analytical skills
Demonstrate intermediate to advanced excel skills including complex functions & pivot tables
Have proven experience in handling and co-ordinating large data volumes
Be able to interpret and solution complex data requirements
Demonstrate strong collaboration skills as well as strong written and verbal communication skills
Have a strong attention to detail and work in a highly organised & structured manner
Typical Accountabilities The Business Analyst will deliver data analysis and cleanse across a variety of data objects to ensure required data quality is achieved in preparation for migration to S/4 HANA.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Translating detailed profiling results into data quality enhancement recommendations as well as fact based delivery effort assumptions, conveying complex data findings into simple messages and a compiling delivery case applying good data storytelling practice
Providing and/or assisting with robust data analyses and reconciliations to land and deliver relevant cleanse recommendations
Applying finance process and data management excellence to create well balanced Data Quality Enhancement delivery recommendations including the development of robust supporting presentation materials
Co-ordinating and execute the data cleansing process across the internal focused data cleanse team and with stakeholders; setting achievable individual goals, driving accountability and monitoring progress
Engaging relevant business stakeholders across Financial Controllers, GFS and selected business functions to close out open questions, agree cleanse recommendations and progress the required corrections into SAP
Establishing appropriate progress monitoring/reporting to enable process delivery, project tracking and stakeholder engagement/management
Driving data delivery by managing dependencies/risks/issues, removing blockers consider alternative solution options and pro-active escalation to senior management for final decision and action as required.
Essential Strong data cleansing experience, complemented by working knowledge of finance & data processes
Strong data management skills, with an ability to handle and track high volume data models and files
Proven experience of working with complex integrated systems, using creative and strategic thinking to deliver exceptional results
Exceptional data analysis, visualisation and interpretation skills
Excellent Data storytelling skills conveying technical or complex concepts into simple messages and to non-data and/or non-finance experts
Confident and concise communication skills with stakeholder engagement experience at all levels. Strong presentation and influencing skills
Advanced excel skills including complex formulas
High level of proficiency with other common business applications (Excel, Visio, Word, PowerPoint)
A natural problem solver with proven skills in translating data challenges into comprehensive resolution actions and their delivery
Proven track record of working effectively to deliver solutions
Highly organised, structured and methodical approach
Ability to work under pressure and against tight deadlines
Desirable S/4 HANA implementation programme experience
Strong SAP working knowledge and project experience
Experience in life sciences and healthcare.
Experience in measuring, managing and improving Data Quality.
In depth knowledge of relevant key business processes.
Database management and SQL proficiency (desirable)
KPI dashboard development experience
Advanced excel skills including VBA
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