Senior ERP Business Analyst

Job Description

Chemonics International is seeking a Sr. ERP Business Analyst who will coordinate across business process owners and the Global Technology Information Division (GTID) to understand operational strengths and weaknesses, envision performance improvement opportunities, and offer ERP technical solutions for positive business outcomes. The Sr. ERP Business Analyst will assist in the business process redesign and documentation as needed for new technology and manage user stories in Azure Devops. They will translate high level business requirements into functional specifications for GTI and manage changes to the specifications. They will inform GTID and the ERP product team on the direction of business. They will assist in negotiating agreements and commitments by bridging the gap between business needs, technology, and contractors. They will maintain an understanding of ERP technology trends and use this knowledge to bring solutions to enhance Chemonics’ competitive edge. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.

Responsibilities include:

• Maintains an understanding of the business drivers and processes in each ERP-enabled value stream and roles of departments involved in those processes​
• Work closely with the Chemonics’ value stream leaders to ideate and implement solutions that enable achievement of Chemonics’ goals and enhance value stream process efficiency​
• Proactively mitigates issues and exploits opportunities to enhance functionality for continuous improvement of value stream
• ​Maintains current knowledge of technology trends, new features being released in Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations, and emerging technologies to enable current and evolving business outcomes across value streams
• Coordinates with the developers and supports partners on application enhancements
• Assists in business process redesign and documentation
• Supports successful evaluation of options and decision-making of application governance bodies, including creating prototypes
• Analyzes the business-IT environment (run, grow and transform the business) to detect critical deficiencies, and recommend solutions for improvement
• Defines the principles, guidelines, standards and solution patterns to ensure solution decisions are aligned with Chemonics’ enterprise architecture principles and future-state architecture vision
• Identifies the organizational impact and financial impact of the solutions architecture

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent work experience
• 8 to 10 years of experience in multiple implementations and Dynamics AX/ Dynamics 365 F&O solutions support and 2 to 3 years of relevant architecture and project management experience
• Requires advanced to expert level knowledge and understanding of infrastructure, network architecture, application design and development, systems engineering and integration.
• Experience designing solutions for various modules in Dynamics 365 for FinOps or Dynamics AX2012 required
• Experience in supporting and enhancing enterprise solutions
• Experience in technical architecture, network management, app development, middleware, database management or operations
• Experience managing in Azure DevopsExperience working on issues of high complexity that require in-depth knowledge of business segments, multiple years of experience deploying finance and accounting systems
• Excellent understanding of application development methodologies and infrastructure and network architecture
• Experience proposing and presenting a convincing business case and product roadmap to executive management
• Demonstrated leadership, versatility and integrity

Application instructions:

Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. No telephone inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted.

Chemonics is an equal opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate in its selection and employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, age, or other legally protected characteristics. Military veterans, AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply.

Chemonics is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Chemonics is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and does not discriminate in its selection and employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, age, or other legally protected characteristics. Military veterans, AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply.

Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision
Chemonics will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by Chemonics, or (c) consistent with Chemonics legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

COVID-19 Recruitment Information
Chemonics International is continuously monitoring COVID-19 activity around the world. The health and wellbeing of our staff and potential candidates is of the utmost importance to us and we continue to offer virtual interviews for all on-going recruits. On-boarding for new staff is offered in hybrid format through our Washington, D.C. and London, UK offices to accommodate remote workers.

COVID-19 Vaccination Information
Chemonics requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated.

The Salary Range for this position is expected to be: $119,280 - $149,100.

An employee’s pay position will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, performance, shift, travel requirements, and business or organizational needs.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, ESOP, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible to US based employees. Please visit https://chemonics.com/life-at-chemonics/our-benefits/ to find out more about the benefits this position is eligible for.

About the Organization

Founded in 1975, Chemonics is an international development consulting firm. In more than 70 countries around the globe, our network of 5,000 specialists share a simple belief: that the challenges we face today are best solved through the right partnerships — sharing knowledge, expertise, and experience to deliver results. As part of our culture and values, Chemonics is proud to be named a “Best Place to Work” in the Human Rights campaign Foundation’s 2021 Corporate Equality Index. Where Chemonics works, development works. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter or visit us at www.chemonics.com.