SAP Business Analyst

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and business-focused SAP Business Analyst to support the delivery and continuous improvement of SAP solutions across key business functions. This role will work closely with users and stakeholders to analyse requirements, optimise business processes, and implement functional SAP solutions that align with organisational goals.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business users to gather, document, and validate SAP-related business requirements across modules such as FI/CO, MM, SD, HCM, or others.
• Investigate and analyse business processes, procedures, and SAP transactions to identify gaps, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities.
• Recommend and implement best-practice SAP functionality and configuration to meet business needs.
• Apply SAP project methodologies (e.g., ASAP, Activate) to develop project plans, estimates, resource models, and timelines.
• Take ownership of SAP solution delivery, including writing functional specifications, configuring systems, and overseeing development activities.
• Design and execute system and integration test plans, supporting defect resolution and ensuring solution quality.
• Develop and maintain user guides, process documentation, and training materials; deliver formal training to end users as required.
• Use data and process modelling techniques (e.g., BPMN, SAP Solution Manager) to create system documentation and blueprints.
• Act as a subject matter expert (SME) and central point of contact for SAP-related solution design and decision-making.
• Work collaboratively with developers, testers, and business users throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills and Experience Required

• Experience as an SAP Business Analyst, Functional Consultant, or similar role within SAP environments.
• Strong understanding of SAP business processes and configuration in one or more core modules (e.g., FI/CO, MM, SD, HCM, PM, etc.).
• Ability to create and interpret functional specifications, test scripts, and process flows.
• Experience with SAP configuration, testing, and deployment activities.
• Familiarity with project delivery methodologies such as SAP Activate, ASAP, or Agile.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex business needs into SAP solutions.
• Proficiency with tools such as SAP Solution Manager, Jira, Confluence, or Signavio.

Desirable Qualifications

• SAP Certification in relevant module(s).
• Experience with S/4HANA implementations or upgrades.
• Exposure to SAP Fiori, SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), or integration tools (e.g., PI/PO, CPI).
• Formal training in Business Analysis (e.g., BABOK, CBAP) or Project Management (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP, Agile).