Senior Business Process Analyst

Senior Business Process Analyst - Oracle Retail

Welwyn Garden City

6 Months

My client is a well known, house hold retailer and we are currently recruiting for a Senior Business Process Analyst to assist with the implementation of Oracle Retail.

The role will report to the Director - Goods for Resale (GFR) process work-stream and be responsible for managing the design and deployment of core transactional processing solutions into the International Retail businesses.

This is an exciting opportunity to demonstrate; leadership, functional and cross-functional teamwork, stakeholder management, process expertise, controls expertise, the ability to land change and project management skills.

Responsibilities

Shaping and leading the above specific projects by working with Finance Transformation Delivery Teams to:

• Clearly define scope and outcomes
• Managing expectations from multiple stakeholders
• Lead design workshops to measure as is versus to be processes and understanding implications of change across the Product and Finance organisation
• Help design, implement and stabilise end state organisation
• Ensuring key assumptions and design decisions are identified, documented, validated with stakeholders and approved by the appropriate Governance
• Use Project Management techniques to manage the project; planning, monitoring, risk tracking, dependency identification, etc.
• Manage resources - people, budgets
• Finalise the design and implementation of processes and supporting technology to support Invoice Matching, Stock Ledger and Commercial Income (Deals and Charges), primarily using technologies from the Oracle Retail suite. Working in collaboration with Group and local Technology, local implementation leads and Country SME
• Be the fulcrum for ensuring Best Practice approach is embedded, and emerging trends are assessed (e. robotics)

Skills and Experience Required

• Experienced Business Analyst with strong Process experience
• Qualified accountant (CIMA/ACA/ACCA) or qualified through experience
• Experience with Oracle Retail suite is hghly desired, but knowledge of a smiliar financial system - SAP, P2P, Stock Control Systems etc.
• Good knowledge of end to end GFR processes (Payables for GFR, Commercial Income etc. Stock)
  Experience of Group Audit and controls
• Project management and an appreciation of what it takes to drive large, complex projects in a large corporate environment
• Stakeholder management, providing the right balance of challenge and support
• Strong commercial and business acumen
• Excellent relationship and communication skills, including being sensitive to different cultures and ways of working
• Experience of working with Finance technology
• Ability to create an external network The role is UK based with International travel