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BUSINESS SYSTEMS ANALYST
Winnipeg, MB
Manitoba Hydro is consistently recognized as one of Manitoba’s Top Employers!
Great Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Defined-benefit pension plan.
- Nine-day work cycle which normally results in every other Monday off, providing for a balanced approach to work, family life
and community.
- Flex-time and partially remote work schedule (providing the option to work remotely 3 days per 2 week period), depending on
nature of work, operational requirements and work location.
Manitoba Hydro is a leader among energy companies in North America, recognized for providing highly reliable service and
exceptional customer satisfaction. Join our team of Manitoba’s best as we continue to build a company that supports innovation,
commitment and customer service.
Under the general direction of the Supervisor, SAP Business System Analysis, the Business Systems Analyst will be responsible for
assisting in the adoption and implementation of the SAP Finance solutions. This suite includes FI/CO, Accounts Payable, Accounts
Receivable, Asset Accounting, Treasury, Budgeting and Travel and Expense applications and related integrations. The individual
must be technically knowledgeable, highly skilled and able to work independently in all aspects of their role. The Business Systems
Analyst will perform requirements analysis and process improvement. Working within the SAP team, the individual will specialize in
the analysis, solution evaluation and implementation of the various finance products and contribute to product adoption and
development of a roadmap.
Responsibilities:
- Work with Digital Division business partners to formulate recommendations and strategies for process improvements and
create optimal Finance solution designs. This includes soliciting and documenting business requirements, modeling current
business processes, and decomposing and rebuilding with a product-centric focus.
- Evaluate solutions, gather development and implementation estimates, develop technical specifications for system
developers, liaise with the developers, develop test scripts, execute and analyze test results, and assist in rolling out changes
to the user community.
- Provide or oversee application problem resolution and user assistance for relevant functionality, processes and integrations.
- Adopt and champion the use of continuous improvement and agile/lean methodologies.
- Engage with external teams (e.g. SAP, ASUG, Consultants, Contractors) to identify a solution path using existing tools within
the SAP suite for business functional requirements and requests.
- May be required to lead a work group, distribute work, quality control, establish priorities, liaise with clients and lead from a
functional standpoint.
- Convey complex and technical business issues to diverse audiences.
- Lead testing initiatives and develop test strategies.
- Constantly learn new ways to resolve SAP technical challenges more effectively.
- Stay on top of roadmap announcements and new services within SAP Finance.
- Provide guidance, mentoring and technical direction to junior staff.
- Liaise with data analytics technical specialists to convert business requirements into viable dashboards and reports.
- May be required to direct or participate in the development, coordination, and delivery of end-user training.
Qualifications:
- A four year Bachelor degree in Commerce, Management of Information Systems or Computer Science major preferred, or a
related discipline from a recognized university plus a minimum of five years of related business systems analyst experience.
OR
MANITOBA HYDRO IS COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY AND EMPLOYMENT EQUITY
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- A two year Diploma in Computer Programming Technology or Business Administration or related discipline from an institute of
recognized standing plus a minimum of seven years of related business systems analyst experience.
- Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation would be preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to perform key functions of business systems analysis including:
- Requirements solicitation, decomposition, documentation, modelling and analysis.
- Participation in solution design.
- Development of specifications for application changes and enhancements.
- Development of comprehensive test plans.
- Execution and analysis of test results.
- Development of implementation plans.
- Communicate/report findings and recommendations.
- Data migration.
- Demonstrated ability to engage developers, business leads, and D&T business partners to achieve target outcomes.
- Demonstrated ability to support, develop, maintain, configure and lead the adoption of the SAP Finance product suite.
- Demonstrated comprehensive working knowledge of business processes, policies, practices and integrations associated with
the Finance product suite.
- Experience working with S/4 HANA would be an asset.
- Demonstrated knowledge of both traditional Waterfall and Agile/Lean methodologies.
- Experience in converting business requirements and functional requirements to use cases, epics, and user stories with
acceptance criteria.
- Strong risk assessment, problem resolution, negotiation, and influencing skills.
- Demonstrated experience with coaching and motivating other Business Systems Analysts.
Salary Range
Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The range for the classification is $40.64-$56.08 Hourly,
$77,882.74-$107,467.36 Annually.
Apply Now!
Visit www.hydro.mb.ca/careers to learn more about this position and to apply online. The deadline for applications is
APRIL 25, 2023.
We thank you for your interest and will contact you if you are selected for an interview.
This document is available in accessible formats upon request. Please let us know if you require any accommodations
during the recruitment process.
