Senior Business Systems Analyst, Publishing Operations, Penguin Random House (Open to Remote)
Penguin Random House
- New York City, NY
- $95,000-100,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Analyze business requirements and design solutions to improve business processes, particularly in the areas of SAP MM/PP/PS modules
- Gather and manipulate large data sets to derive insights and drive business decisions
- Effectively manage complex, multi-system projects, with diverse stakeholder groups
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure that business requirements are understood and solutions meet business needs
- Adapt to changing needs of the business
- Conduct functional and technical analysis, create system design documentation, and perform configuration changes in a highly customized SAP system
- Develop and execute test plans to ensure that solutions are thoroughly tested and meet functional and technical requirements
- 7+ years of experience in business systems analysis or related fields
- 3+ years of SAP analyst experience required
- SAP MM/PP/PS is a plus
- Advanced Excel required (ability to build pivot tables, vlookups, create compound and complex formulas, data validation)
- Analytical, data-driven approach; logical thinker with ability to articulate meaningful conclusions found in the data
- Experience in designing and implementing solutions to optimize business processes
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with stakeholders across different departments and levels of the organization
- Ability to effectively prioritize work across multiple projects, working with supervisor as needed
- Ability to thrive either while working independently or in a team environment