Senior SAP Business Analyst

Company:  Watts Water Technologies
Location: Andover
Closing Date: 23/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Watts is undertaking a major multi-year ERP transformation to refine and standardize its business processes across six main value streams, including Record-to-Report (R2R). As part of this transformation, we are looking for a dedicated R2R Senior SAP/IT Business Analyst to join our team. You will support the end-to-end R2R process, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Fixed Assets, while serving as the primary liaison between technology teams and business partners. You will report to the R2R Process Lead and ensure seamless integration of SAP and related applications with the core ERP system.


You Will:

  • Ensure project milestones and goals are met by collaborating with users to develop functional requirements, conducting FIT-GAP analysis, creating detailed functional specifications, reviewing technical specifications, preparing use case scenarios and test scripts, implementing functional testing, and preparing cut-over plans.
  • Attend meetings in Andover with the team 8 out of 20 business days per month. Monday-Thursday twice a month. The rest of the time is remote.
  • Evaluate requirements and satellite application integration needs, translating them into detailed functional specifications for SAP R2R modules.
  • Be a liaison between the business process team, partners, and technology teams to resolve support issues.
  • Collaborate with teams to perform system integration testing, performance testing, and user acceptance testing.
  • Work with R2R team members and other value stream teams to ensure cohesive collaboration, including Change Management, Application Development, Technology, and Data teams, and managing relationships with the System Integrator team.
  • Develop knowledge and competency in super users and subject matter experts, ensuring instructional materials are accurate and providing expertise for end-user training.
  • Stay informed on industry trends, changes in R2R regulations, and future SAP developments relevant to your process areas.
  • You Have:

    • A Bachelor’s degree in Business or Computer Science.
    • 7+ years of experience supporting the R2R process.
    • Experience with SAP S4/HANA Cloud.
    • Knowledge of SAP best practices, standard R2R processes, and master data management.
    • Hands-on experience configuring and troubleshooting SAP R2R modules.
    • Experience in requirements gathering, configuration, testing, and training.
    • Ability to guide and coach technical teammates on functional aspects, ensuring development aligns with initial design.
    • Project management skills in planning, tracking, reporting and risk mitigation.
    • Experience in end-to-end SAP R2R implementation in manufacturing industry.
    • Experience with business applications integration with SAP R2R modules.


    Physical Requirements :

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, talk, and/or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, sit, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include: close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.


    Work Environment :

    Work in both office and manufacturing environment. May occasionally be required to perform job duties outside the typical office setting.

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