SAP Business Analyst- IBP/APO
Sierra Wireless
Business Systems Analyst 3
Position Summary: The Business Systems Analyst 3 position is responsible for performing advanced business analysis activities within our semiconductor company. This position leads complex requirements initiatives, implements sophisticated process improvements, and resolves critical business challenges for technology solutions. The role requires comprehensive understanding of business analysis principles, advanced analytical skills, and strong project management abilities to lead business analysis functions with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities: Advanced Requirements Engineering (35%): • Lead complex requirements engineering initiatives • Create comprehensive requirements management frameworks • Implement advanced elicitation and analysis techniques • Develop sophisticated business and system specifications • Establish requirements governance and quality standards Business Process Optimization (20%): • Lead business process optimization and transformation • Develop enterprise-level process architectures and models • Implement advanced analytics for process improvement • Create process governance and measurement frameworks • Establish process standards and best practices Solution Architecture (15%): • Lead business solution architecture development • Create comprehensive business capability models • Implement strategic solution evaluation and selection • Develop business cases and value propositions • Establish solution validation frameworks and success criteria Project Leadership (10%): • Lead business analysis aspects of major projects • Develop analysis workplans and resource allocations • Implement stakeholder management and communication strategies • Create risk assessment and mitigation approaches • Establish project governance and quality control Cross-functional Leadership (10%): • Lead cross-functional business initiatives • Drive alignment between business strategies and technology solutions • Lead requirements planning sessions and design reviews • Resolve complex stakeholder requirements and competing priorities • Ensure organizational alignment on business approaches Mentoring and Knowledge Sharing (10%): • Mentor business analysts on advanced principles and methodologies • Develop training on business analysis techniques • Establish analysis best practices and procedures • Lead knowledge sharing and documentation initiatives • Create professional development opportunities for analysis team members
Education and Experience: - Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, or related field (Master's preferred) • 5-8 years of experience in business analysis, systems implementation, or related role • Comprehensive knowledge of business analysis principles and practices • Advanced experience with enterprise analysis and solution development • Demonstrated success in business analysis leadership in a technical environment
Qualifications: - Advanced knowledge of business analysis principles and practices • Comprehensive understanding of requirements engineering, process analysis, and solution development • Expert proficiency with analysis tools, modeling techniques, and documentation frameworks • Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy in business analysis and documentation • Excellent organizational and time management skills • Superior written and verbal communication abilities • Advanced problem-solving capabilities with systematic approach • Expert understanding of business process modeling and enterprise architecture • Demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate effectively across functions • Commitment to continuous learning and knowledge sharing • Comprehensive understanding of systems development lifecycle and project methodologies • Advanced ability to analyze complex business issues and develop solutions • Experience with organizational change management and business transformation • Knowledge of industry trends and emerging technologies • Professional certification in business analysis (CBAP) preferred
Travel Requirements: - Moderate travel required (10-15% of time) • May require travel between company facilities or to business operations
Level of Authority: - Performs advanced business analysis tasks with minimal supervision • Makes significant decisions regarding business requirements and solution approaches • Resolves complex issues that impact business operations • Works independently on strategic analysis initiatives • Influences policies and procedures for business analysis activities
Job Complexity: - Performs complex business analysis activities requiring advanced judgment • Manages sophisticated requirements with intricate business implications • Works with diverse business domains and technology solutions • Requires comprehensive understanding of business analysis concepts and semiconductor operations • Maintains high accuracy while managing complex business analysis • Collaborates with senior stakeholders across the organization • Identifies systemic issues and implements appropriate solutions