Business Analyst
Olayan Saudi Holding Company
Re-engineer current processes and deliver cutting edge IT business solutions that meet the Group’s transformation strategy and standards while ensuring compliance with the set guidelines
Job Accountabilities & Activities
- Prepare clear presentations, business show case and reporting material to answer management queries- Oversee planning and execution of stakeholder’s strategy, maximizing value creation and ensuring adaptability- Ensure stakeholders are informed of the status quo and latest market trends - Ensure proper planning, control and tracking of all assignments and deliverables - Ensure proper change management measures to secure Group wide adoption of target strategies- Develop solid understanding of the Group’s operating model and the relevant business functions- Provide continuous maintenance and support to the Group on the assigned business line(s) and application(s)- Ensure proper risk management measures in place to secure business continuity- Provide clear status and KPIs on open items and changes as per SLA- Drive process automation and standardization exercises while meeting the requirements of the business line - Advice stakeholders by recommending best market practices- Lead requirement gathering by understanding stakeholders’ business needs, translating them, and proposing efficient solutions- Re-engineer processes, catering for potential areas of improvement and development- Prepare clear and concise design documents highlighting need, value addition, and associated risks – if any- Prepare and ratify process flow diagrams, policy revisions and SLAs to help business users - Design target state process/solution based on business requirements, system’s capabilities, and best market practices- Identify and leverage cross-function/module/system synergies- Ensure designed processes and solutions are end-to-end, compliant with internal controls and consistent with the overall IT systems infrastructure- Ensure business leads’ have a clear understanding of the proposed solution, associated costs, and expected timeline- Secure business leads’ sign-off on design documents/deliverables- Plan delivery of business requirements in the context of agile methodology & continuous delivery - Prepare end-to-end test scenarios- Ensure test package is comprehensive and compliant with testing strategy - Oversee and contribute to the test package execution- Validate quality of delivered solution- Promote systems adoption by acting as subject matter expert- Prepare guides, manuals, and training material- Provide training and support to users- Act as a point of contact between business users and vendors- Promote and lead knowledge sharing with the BA team and larger business team- Provide regular updates on the latest trends in both SAP and the tech industry
Education & Certifications
- A Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Finance / Accounting or equivalent is required
- A Master’s degree in Business Administration or equivalent is preferred
At least 3 to 7 years of experience in SAP Functional Modules
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