Senior Systems and Data Analyst

Senior Systems and Data Analyst

Company:

The Boeing Company

Job ID:

00000430384

Date Posted:

2024-07-29

Location:

USA - Mesa, AZ, USA - North Charleston, SC, USA - Plano, TX, USA - Seattle, WA

Job Description Qualifications:

The Boeing Company is currently seeking a Senior Systems and Data Analyst to join the team in either North Charleston, SC; Mesa, AZ; Plano, TX; or Seattle, WA. 

Join our team as a Senior Systems and Data Analyst where you will play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between business operations and technology for Ariba. Collaborating closely with both business and Information Technology (IT) stakeholders, you will drive the realization of essential capabilities for our dynamic indirect spend team. If you have a deep understanding of business processes and a passion for leveraging IT solutions to optimize operations, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact and contribute to our organization's success.

Position Responsibilities:

• Utilizes knowledge in Procurement process and Ariba solution (Upstream module and Downstream module, Guided Buying, Ariba Cloud Integration Gateway (CIG) and Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)) with understanding of SAP Materials Management (MM) and finance

• Leads and facilitates requirement gathering session, document business requirements, perform Fit Gap Analysis

• Maintains Ariba configuration workbook, end-to-end solution design, functional specification preparation, realization, and coordination of deployment activities

• Demonstrates business acumen, knows latest industry trends, and looked as an internal expert on the Procure 2 Pay (P2P) product (Ariba, SAP) as well as the associated Enterprise Resource Planning integrations that drive the Buy 2 Pay processes

• Translates functional specifications into application design documents, co-ordination with BASIS, Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP), Process Integration (PI) team, testing of new functionality or enhancements, prepare test plans and test scripts

• Performs unit tests and integration tests of Ariba solution

• Collaborates with cross functional teams comprising of business subject matter experts (SMEs), architects, developers and Systems Integrators (SIs) (vendor consultants) on current processes and proposing solutions to enhance current systems

• Acts as a single point of contact for business as a subject matter expert in P2P across all transactional systems

• Researches and evaluates potential solutions in the Source to Pay (S2P) space in partnership with the business and application architecture team, performs proof of concept (POC), and drives implementation of the proposed solution

• Supports and influences the analysis, design and support of software solutions that meet business partner needs; primary area of focus will be on SAP solutions to Ariba

• Identifies, recommends, and implements complex configuration solutions and implement full cycle configuration to meet business needs; create and update associated documentation

• Develops, reviews, and maintains functional/application design documents in collaboration with stakeholders and SI partners

• Participates in the project delivery during testing cycles and lead the root cause analysis and correction of issues

• Supports business efforts in developing a solutions roadmap to support the client’s immediate and long-term source-to-pay objectives

• Researches complex or multiple processes, applications, systems and data to identify functional requirements for application or system design

• Consults with customers to clarify and refine complex requirements. Interprets and translates complex requirements into functional specifications

• Leads and performs activities to develop and execute tests to validate system functionality against specifications

This position is hybrid. The selected candidate will be required to perform some work onsite at one of the listed location options. This is at the hiring team’s discretion and could potentially change in the future.

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• 5+ years of experience in relevant role supporting technology (systems and data analyst, architecture, systems integration, etc.)

• 5+ years of experience working in a cross functional environment with all levels in the business from individual contributors to executive leadersh