Role: Lead Analyst
location: Austin, TX – onsite
Contract Role


JOB DESCRIPTION
At least 5-8 years of SAP experience in respective SAP Functional modules in (Sales/ Finance)
Experience working with SAP ECC and/or SAP S/4HANA systems, including understanding of data structures, tables, and reporting tools.
Experience working in data warehousing and business intelligence concepts/tools.
Acts as bridge between data & analytics owners from business and Data & Analytics technical teams for clarifying source system functional clarifications related to data.
Supports Testing strategy.
Provide status updates on functional requirements/deliverables.
Document the functional changes as a part of Fit/gap phase.
Eagerness to work in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities of BA:
• Workshop Planning & Facilitation: Plan, organize, and facilitate workshops with stakeholders to gather reporting needs, understand current processes, and identify key users and report owners. Develop workshop agendas, materials, and follow-up documentation.
• Process Analysis & Change Management: Attend workshops, actively listen to stakeholders, and identify changes in processes resulting from the integration. Document these changes and assess their impact on reporting and analytics.
• Gap & Overlap Analysis: Analyze the reporting catalogs to identify gaps in reporting, overlaps between reports, and opportunities for consolidation.
• KPI Impact Assessment: Assess the impact of process changes and data integration on existing KPIs, particularly those derived from SAP data. Determine if new KPIs are required or if existing KPIs need to be modified.
• Report Feasibility Assessment: Evaluate existing reports to determine if they can be used "as is" or with modifications to meet the integrated business needs. Document the required modifications.
• New Report Definition (Where Necessary): For reporting needs that cannot be met by existing reports, work with stakeholders to define requirements for new reports.
• Security Impact Assessment Input: Contribute to the security impact assessment by identifying potential security risks related to reporting and data access.
• Documentation: Create and maintain all necessary documentation, including FRS, Data mapping documents, report catalogs, gap analysis reports, and data requirements documents.