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SAP Business Analyst - SD

Stepan Company
Northbrook, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Aug 2025
💰 $110,000/yr($85,000/yr$110,000/yr)

About the role

Job Description

The SAP Business Analyst will be responsible for supporting the successful delivery, supporting and ongoing evolution of the SAP ERP platform for our organization. Key responsibilities of this role will include eliciting business needs, performing detailed analysis and documentation, modeling processes, evaluating impacts, prioritizing business requests, and partnering with the project teams.


Job Duties

  • Assess as-is processes and map them into new processes and/or business flows, leveraging SAP best practices.
  • Work closely with business teams, system integrators and stakeholders to understand needs, identify options for and recommend optimal solutions to optimize business processes.
  • Develop expertise and serve as an SME for process and data discussions, workshops and analysis related to Order to Cash (O2C) / Sales and Distribution (SD) / Logistics (LOG) / Warehouse Management (WM) processes.
  • Produce high-quality documentation, including but not limited to current-state analysis, future-state processes, workflows, data mapping, decision matrices, use cases, testing scenarios and full business requirements.
  • Collaborate with project teams and business partners during project planning, software delivery reviews, and testing to ensure the software has been implemented according to specifications.
  • Document “business problem” to be solved and complete current state analysis and lead requirements gathering exercise through discovery sessions.
  • Provide advice, troubleshooting and guidance for end user support; Identify areas for Automation of manual processes and data analytics reporting.
  • Conduct meetings and deliver presentations; gather critical information to produce useful reports.
  • Monitor deliverables and support the timely completion of projects.
  • Serve as backup to other team members to backfill during peak periods, PTO, etc.

Qualifications

Experience:

  • 4+ years in SAP, focusing on O2C, SD, LOG, WM modules
  • Full lifecycle SAP implementations, preferably in the chemical industry
  • Integration experience with MM, WM, PP, EHS, FI/CO, QM
  • SAP-Salesforce integration and dataflow into Microsoft Fabric for analytics
  • Interface tools: IDOCs, EDI, Ariba, Mulesoft
  • Tools: LSMW, SAP Query, RICEF, ServiceNow

 

Skills:

  • Strong process flow analysis and documentation
  • Expertise in master data, pricing, batch determination, VAT handling
  • SD output handling (Order, Delivery, Invoice, COA)
  • Foreign country/language SAP knowledge
  • Automation and reporting insights

 

Preferred Attributes:

  • Collaborative and feedback-driven
  • Strong relationship-building and communication
  • Innovative problem-solving and process optimization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, MIS, Engineering, Business or another related field.

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Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

 

Pay Range: $85,000 - $110,000

The salary range for this position is determined by considering a variety of factors such as skills, experience, qualifications, and the location of the position.


At Stepan Company our comprehensive benefits package includes:
•    Discretionary Bonus
•    Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
•    401K with Match
•    Profit Sharing
•    Paid Time Off (PTO)
•    Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (STD / LTD)
•    Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
•    Health Savings Account (HSA)
•    Paid Parental Leave
•    Adoption Assistance
•    Reactions – Recognition Program
•    Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Established in 1932, Stepan Company is a major manufacturer of basic and intermediate chemicals including surfactants, polymers, as well as specialty ingredients that go into consumer, household, and institutional products such as laundry detergents, shampoos, and surface cleaners. Stepan Company currently has 22 global manufacturing locations and over 2,500 employees. We have a strong record of growth. Our growth allows us to provide meaningful career opportunities and stability to our team members. We have big goals at Stepan and know every team member will be crucial to achieving our objectives. Regardless

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