Business Analyst

Hello Everyone, We're looking for an experienced Business Analyst for our direct client who can support the Product, Quality, and New Product Introduction (NPI) Workstream Lead throughout the SAP ERP implementation lifecycle. Job Title: Business Analyst – Product Duration: 12+ Months Location: Santa Clara, CA Pay Range: $90-98/hr on W2 Job ID: 37398952 • • • • Candidates with high-tech manufacturing, electronics, networking, semiconductor, or data storage industry experience are highly preferred • • • • What You Will Do • Support the Product, Quality, and New Product Introduction (NPI) Workstream Lead throughout the SAP ERP implementation lifecycle. • Document and maintain current-state and to-be business processes across: • NPI • Product Engineering • Product Quality Engineering • SKU Lifecycle Management • Manufacturing Test • Gather, document, and validate business requirements from Business Process Owners (BPOs), Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and key stakeholders. • Support requirements workshops, process reviews, and solution validation • Partner with SAP functional teams and business stakeholders to ensure requirements are accurately reflected in solution designs. • Review proposed solutions and identify gaps, risks, or process • Develop and maintain process flows, business scenarios, and testing Coordinate and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities, including: • Test planning • Test script development • Test execution support • Defect tracking and resolution using XRay in Jira • Test status reporting • Ensure all approved solution designs are thoroughly tested and validated prior to • Good understanding of CPQ/CTO. • Perform data validation activities to ensure accuracy and completeness of migrated and converted data. • Support master data validation and reconciliation efforts related to planning and materials management processes. • Track and manage action items, issues, risks, and dependencies within the planning workstream. • Support business readiness activities, including process documentation, training support, and go-live preparation. • Assist BPOs and SMEs as they adopt new processes and system capabilities introduced through the SAP implementation. • Support deployment, hypercare, and post-go-live stabilization What You Bring • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related • 3+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, Supply Chain Analyst, Functional Analyst, or similar role supporting supply chain processes. • Understanding of SAP S/4HANA manufacturing, product master, and quality management processes preferred. • SAP S/4HANA implementation • Experience supporting Configure-to-Order (CTO) or build-to-order Experience working with one or more of the following areas: • Product Master Data • Bill of Materials (BOM) • New Product Introduction (NPI) • Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) • SKU Lifecycle Management • Product Quality Processes • Manufacturing Operations • Experience gathering business requirements and documenting business • Experience supporting User Acceptance Testing (UAT), defect management, and business validation activities. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to • Experience validating data and supporting data migration • Ability to work effectively with Business Process Owners, Subject Matter Experts, IT teams, and external implementation partners. • Strong communication, facilitation, and organizational • Familiarity with Agile delivery • High-tech manufacturing, electronics, networking, semiconductor, or data storage industry experience is a plus.