Senior Analyst, ERP Project Management

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Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Project Management/Business Analysis Manager, the ERP Project Management Senior Analyst gathers information and data, analyzes business and technical requirements, identifies and implements business process improvements and technology solutions, finalizes business case documents, and leads all types of department focused projects as well as enterprise focused projects in accordance with firm policies and procedures.
Essential Responsibilities:

• Facilitate sessions with IT, business owners, outside technical resources and vendors to translate business needs into technology requirements.

• Prepare business case documents for complex situations.

• Play a key role in vendor relationship and lead influence and consensus building efforts for recommended solutions

• Manage the efficient and timely implementation of process and/or technology changes and upgrades that meet business and technology requirements

• Mentor other Analysts and other IT associates as needed. Ensure continuous learning of business and/or technical processes and procedures related to use of assigned systems and recommend continuous improvement opportunities

• Liaison with peers at other firms/companies to gather best business practices for assigned systems

• Lead project teams and advice other project teams to ensure the on-time delivery of projects within budget

Required Qualifications:

• Requires an Associate Degree in Information Technology, or an equivalent combination of education and job related experience

• A Bachelors Degree in IT or an IT related major would be preferred

• 7+ years of job related experience

• Advanced knowledge of business/technical field related to assigned system and proficiency with related areas

• Business process or system design/implementation

• Eye for detail, ability to spot ambiguity, inconsistency, and contradictions

• Ability and positive attitude towards working with a globally distributed Agile team. Scrum Master experience preferred.

• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills

• Working knowledge of the dashboard development life cycle and capabilities of leveraged platforms (Microsoft SSAS, Microsoft Power BI, etc.)

• Financial and/or professional services background a plus

• Vendor management experience preferred
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies
• Expertise in Enterprise Resource Planning(ERP) systems, Workday experience preferred
• Deep understanding of finance and accounting process and back end operational workflows

Damian Kauffman, from our recruiting team, will be guiding you through this process. Visit his LinkedIn page to connect!
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Wipfli values fair, transparent, and competitive compensation, considering each candidate's unique skills and experiences. The estimated base pay range for this role is $88,000 to $118,000, with offers typically not made at the maximum, allowing for future salary increases. The actual salary at the time of offer depends on business related factors like location, skills, experience, training/education, licensure, certifications, business needs, current associate pay, and relevant employment laws.
Individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, subject to participation rules and based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual and Firm performance.
Wipfli cares about our associates and offers a variety of benefits to support their well-being. Highlights include 8 health plan options (both HMO & PPO plans), dental and vision coverage, opportunity to enroll in HSA with potential Firm contribution and an Employee Assistance Program. Other benefits include firm-sponsored basic life and short and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) savings plan & profit share as well as Firm matching contribution, well-being incentive, education & certification assistance, flexible time off, family care leave, parental leave, family formation benefits, cell phone reimbursement, and travel rewards. Voluntary benefit offerings include critical illness & accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, legal, long-term care, pet insurance, ID theft protection, and supplemental life/AD&D. Eligibility for all benefits programs is dependent on annual hours expectation, position status/level and location. Wipfli offers flexibility for many positions to be performed remotely; please discuss your work preferences with your recruiter during the interview process.
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