AX Business Analyst - Finance

Job description / Role

On behalf of our Client, a well-established and leading firm within the region, we are seeking an AX Business Analyst (Finance) to join their dynamic team. This role will report directly to the AX Program Manager and will provide company-wide strategic, analytical and functional support for the ERP system.

Working closely with the finance, customer service, IT, supply chain and logistics teams, this position will ensure the design and deployment of the business processes and related ERP and IT applications configurations. The role required strong AX2012 R3 knowledge and experience as well as understanding & documenting of complex business processes.

Key responsibilities of the role include:
• Responsible for quality control of Dynamics AX finance modules implementations
• Evaluating the impact on finance modules from change of business processes, which requires an understanding of major transactional processes: Analyzing, evaluating and designing business processes around major transactional areas such as: finance cycle, procurement cycle, sales cycles, supply chain management, inventory management and WMS.
• Managing all finance modules project aspects, including supervising the people and process and offering expertise throughout configuration, development and testing documentation.
• Demonstrated hands-on experience of documenting business processes using Visio, Share Point, LCS, Sure step tools. Experience with writing test scripts, training manuals and performing unit testing.
• Breaking down functional requirements into technical designs, development tasks and executing to completion.
• Translate non-technical requirements into technical business requirements. Have an understanding of overall Dynamics AX2012 architecture. Design, review and translate technical design documents.
• Evaluates alternate solutions and design processes and systems which includes user impact considerations,
• Uses current knowledge of business and technology to recommend systems and process improvements
• Critically evaluates information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, work with the Business & IT dept. to uncover & resolve unexpected business needs & requirements.
• Perform other duties as requested by the Line Manager.

Requirements

The successful candidate must demonstrate exceptional interpersonal skills, in order to successfully work within a team environment and be able to communicate effectively across a variety of stakeholder & functions, analytical, change management abilities. You will have a strong ability to quickly learn and comprehend business processes and problems and be able to identify opportunities and transform them into quantifiable and achievable initiatives.

Candidate requirements:
• Must have 2-3 years’ solid experience with AX2012 R2 or R3 Finance modules. Experience with 3-4 full life cycle of Dynamics AX2012 R3 implementations. At least 7-10 years functional experience of AX2012 R2 or R3.
• Finance degree and/or certification would be a plus
• Excellent analytical, problem solving and debugging skills
• Strong written and spoken English language skills; fluency in an additional language advantageous – Hindi is a plus.
• Project management experience using the Sure Step methodology.
• Retail industry experience will be beneficial

About the Company

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