We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Business Application Analyst to join our IT team. This role involves leading the analysis, design, implementation, and support of JDEdwards business applications across the organization. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of business analysis, or equivalent experience.

The IT BA will work closely with business stakeholders, IT teams, and external vendors to ensure that applications align with organizational goals, enhance efficiency, and drive business growth. This role requires a proactive, solution-oriented individual who can manage complex projects and deliver results.

This role has a hybrid schedule working Tuesdays and Thursdays on-site.

Key Responsibilities:

• Business Requirements Analysis:
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand and document business requirements, processes, and objectives.
  • Translate business requirements into functional specifications for IT solutions.
  • Conduct gap analysis to identify areas for process improvement and system optimization.
• Application Design and Implementation:
  • Design, configuration, and implementation of applications, ensuring they meet the objectives of the organization.
  • Work with IT developers, system architects, and vendors to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Develop and execute test plans to ensure system functionality and performance meet business requirements.
• System Support and Maintenance:
  • Provide ongoing support for business applications, including troubleshooting issues, managing system updates, and ensuring system availability.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
  • Develop and maintain system documentation, including user manuals, process flows, and configuration guides.
• Stakeholder Engagement and Communication:
  • Act as a point of contact between the IT department and business units for business application-related matters.
  • Facilitate regular meetings with business stakeholders to review system performance, gather requirements, and identify new opportunities for improvement.
  • Train end-users and provide support to ensure successful adoption of business applications.
• Continuous Improvement:
  • Identify opportunities for automation and optimization with business processes.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies to recommend innovative solutions.
  • Lead initiatives to improve IT processes, enhance system capabilities, and drive business value.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Experience:
  • 3-5 years of experience with JDEdwards business applications analysis, implementation, and support or equivalent business experience.
  • Proven experience with JDEdwards ERP, CRM, HRIS, or other business applications.
  • Experience in process mapping, requirements gathering, and functional specification development.
• Soft Skills:
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross functional teams.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a corporate or manufacturing environment is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of business process modeling and optimization techniques.
• Ability to Travel up to 25% of the time.

Why you will love working here:

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance that starts on your first day! Employer HSA contribution ($1, 000/single or $2, 000/family)
• On-site Medical Center, Pharmacy, Barbershop, and fitness center
• 401(K) Match + Employer contribution
• Tuition assistance for continuing or career-related education
• As Our Philosophy states: People are our most important asset. Ample opportunity for career growth- we promote from within
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Quarterly profit sharing (with no cap!)