Description
Description: Business System Analyst (Contract Position - 1 Year)
Business System Analyst Job Purpose: Solves organizational information problems and requirements by analysing requirements; designing computer programs; recommending system controls and protocols.
Responsibilities:
Interpreting operational objectives by studying business functions; gathering information;evaluating output requirements and formats.
Designs new computer programs by analysing requirements; constructing workflow charts and diagrams; studying system capabilities; writing specifications.
Improves systems by studying current practices; designing modifications inreporting.
Recommends controls by identifying problems; writing improved procedures.
Defines related project requirements by identifying projectmilestones, phases, and elements; forming project team; establishing project budget.
Monitors project progress by tracking activity; resolving problems; publishing progress reports; recommending actions.
Maintains system protocols by writing and updating procedures.
Provides references for users by writing and maintaining user documentation;providing help desk support; training users.
Maintains user confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
Prepares technical reports by collecting, analysing, and summarizing informationand trends.
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks;benchmarking state-of-the-art practices.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing relatedresults as needed.
Skills/Qualifications:
Experience with ERP in a manufacturing environment, preferably Epicor
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, analytical andcommunication skills
Knowledge of MRPII and standard costing practices Background in Operations and Finance an asset.