Senior Business Analyst

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we're guided by a shared purpose - helping people be their best in the moments that matter - and we live up to our purpose every day by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We're solving for safer by building the best possible technologies across every part of our safety and security ecosystem. That's mission-critical communications devices and networks, AI-powered video security & access control and the ability to unite voice, video and data in a single command center view. We're solving for safer by connecting public safety agencies and enterprises, enabling the collaboration that's critical to connect those in need with those who can help. The work we do here matters.

Department Overview

The Supply Chain organization is a fast-paced and dynamic environment, delivering best-in-class communications equipment and solutions for customers around the world. Our purpose is to deliver exceptional value and customer experience through agility, speed, and collaboration. We help Motorola Solutions implement digital strategies to improve our competitive position and support all other supply-chain functions in getting the processes and technology they need.

This position is within a Business Analysis team for the Supply Chain organization. The team is responsible for supporting the global business processes and technology that enables the Supply Chain activities, optimizing daily operations through enterprise applications like ERPs and planning systems. Our role is to herd smaller capabilities through ourselves and work in-tandem with IT Project Managers on larger technology implementations.

Job Description

Reporting to the Senior Supply Chain Business Systems Manager, Motorola Solutions is seeking an experienced, highly qualified, and capable Business Analyst. This role will provide expertise in the areas of business problem/opportunity identification, requirements definition, business process, and cost of production analysis.
 

As part of our core Supply Chain BA team:

• You will be responsible for the business implementation around new Enterprise platforms and bringing Mergers and Acquisitions into the existing Supply Chain ecosystems. 
• Business Analysts plan, perform and implement process improvement initiatives leveraging LEAN, Six Sigma, and/or certified Business Analysis principles.
• This role will focus on business processes and M&A around multiple ERPs and related Enterprise Systems including E2OPEN, ORACLE, CPQ DEMANTRA, and SAP.
• To help non-technical business people turn their business needs into concrete system deliverables.
• Must have business or technical expertise in one or more core Supply Chain functions: Material and Inventory Planning, Product Management and Master Data, Manufacturing and Distribution Fulfillment, or Order Management. (Preference for experiences in Product & Master data and/or Order Management.)
• Drives the success of Projects
• Organizes leads, and facilitates cross-functional project teams: sometimes in tandem with a Project Manager, but also fulfilling those duties in smaller projects and process improvement activities.
• Communicates with leadership and peers, including team progress, business value, presentations, and training courses.
• You will be most involved in the discovery, requirements, design, test planning, and rollout phases of Supply Chain Enterprise Tool rollouts.
• Identifies, Evaluates, and Analyzes improvement opportunities
• Diagrams and evaluates current business processes to provide recommendations for process improvements or changes.
• Collects data to identify root-cause of problems. 
• Gathers business requirements through interviewing subject-matter experts and documenting business requirements for solutions analysis, development, and user onboarding.

Basic Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in related field
• 5+ of experience as a Business Analyst, Business Systems Analyst, or similar role
• Expertise in core Supply Chain functions: Material and Inventory Planning, Product Management and Master Data, Manufacturing and Distribution Fulfillment, or Order Management. (Preference for experiences in Product & Master data and/or Order Management.)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills (reading, writing, listening, oral, presentation)
• Must be able to work with a global base of users, and communicate effectively
• The ability to work in a dynamic environment, with changing priority needs
• Flexibility - MSI is a global company so we both give and expect some flexibility on scheduling to work with colleagues in other time zones.
• Any or all of the following capabilities are a strong plus for this position: