Business Analyst Senior,Enterprise ; ERP Job Houston area,Texas USA,IT/Tech

Position: Business Analyst Senior, Enterprise Applications (ERP)

Commitment to Mission

This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.

Cultural Beliefs

One LSC
Student Focused
Own It
Foster Belonging
Cultivate Community
Choose Learning

Purpose and Scope

The Business Analyst Senior, Enterprise Applications (ERP) designs, delivers, and maintains highly complex business systems and application process solutions. Applies project management methodology. Develops expertise in several business areas and their integration points to other departments or systems. Contributes to organization success by responding to requests, helping others accomplish required results. A member of a 24/7/365 global department and availability of on‑call and after‑hour support.

Essential

Job Functions

Identifies business systems solution requirements by interviewing clients; analyzing work processes and operations; establishing solution objectives; evaluating information systems functionality to identify gaps; measuring the solution impact to business operations

Facilitates and occasionally leads or champions the effort to document business requirements with sign‑off by business stakeholders, recommends business process redesign where applicable

Designs high quality business systems solutions by identifying and evaluating options; preparing functional specifications and configuring the system; resolving solution issues; serving as a bridge between the business and the project team; creating and delivering related user documentation and end‑user training

Verifies business systems solutions by creating test plans and scripts; conducting unit and integration testing in conjunction with customers using QA processes

Maintains delivered solutions by supporting configuration for existing applications; implementing improvements

Maintains business systems standards by applying project management methods, tools and processes as best practice frameworks

Participates in system patches and upgrades, and other support activities as needed

Leads technical projects and may supervise staff

Responsible for other reasonable, related duties assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Full working knowledge of job responsibilities, procedures and best practices
Ability to be considered a resource for others, helping to clarify problems, adapting and/or modifying established approaches as needed
Ability to identify and select appropriate tools, data, and analysis techniques to diagnose problems and develop solutions
Ability to participate in development of improvements and help implement change
Actively seeks help in gathering resources, soliciting input, and using a variety of techniques to reach a solution
Ability to lead groups through the process of problem solving, soliciting ideas and opinions to form recommendations or action plans, while working to identify and solve issues within the group
Ability to translate technical or procedural information into specifications or action plans and to convey technical or complex information to others in non‑technical terms
Ability to assist in formulating recommendations on difficult problems, and to make recommendations for solving problems of moderate complexity
Ability to establish and lead project timelines or short‑term goals
Ability to motivate others towards completion of tasks and assignments
Ability to seek opportunities and set goals for own development
Ability to often prioritize own work
Anticipates consequences of actions, potential problems, or opportunities for change
Understands and follows standard operating procedures

Physical Abilities

The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking, standing, bending, carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts, or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.

Work Schedule and Conditions

Equipment used includes PC workstation running on a LAN in a…

Business Analyst Senior, Enterprise ; ERP