Systems Analyst

Position: Systems AnalystLocation: Greater Manchester (Hybrid)Rate: £500IR35: OutsideContract: 3 Months + extension

AboutComputer Futures are supporting a key customer embarking on a transformative project to implement a new incentive management system that will optimise their sales and finance operations across Europe. We are looking for a skilled and motivated Systems Analyst to play a crucial role in this critical project.

Requirement SummaryThe Systems Analyst will be pivotal in analysing, designing, and implementing the new incentive management system, ensuring seamless integration with existing SAP systems. You will collaborate closely with finance teams and local European offices to ensure accurate data output, understand both current and future business processes, and work with stakeholders to define technical and business requirements.

Key Responsibilities* Requirement Gathering & Analysis: Conduct thorough analysis of current and future business processes. Gather business and technical requirements through stakeholder workshops, understanding constraints, dependencies, regulatory, and compliance needs. Minimize custom builds by leveraging vendor capabilities and identifying opportunities for small configurations.* Design & Architecture: Contribute to the design phase by evaluating vendor capability against organisational needs. Support the system architecture design, user interfaces, data structures, and integration points to meet business requirements.* System Integration & Data Management: Define and analyse data flows, technical architecture, and API integrations. Oversee the seamless transfer of sales and finance information via APIs, managing data extraction and import processes.* Data Transformation & Management: Oversee data collation, cleansing, and automated import processes. Ensure data accuracy and integrity across different countries, standardizing processes while maintaining necessary flexibility.* Implementation & Project Management: Assist in setting project objectives and goals, conducting risk assessments, and managing timelines. Collaborate with implementation partners to ensure successful project delivery and minimize technical debt. Hold implementation partners accountable for meeting milestones and quality standards.* Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with local offices, finance, sales, and other departments to ensure alignment and smooth system integration. Regularly communicate project progress, risks, and issues to stakeholders and senior management.

Required Experience* Proven experience as a Systems Analyst or similar role, preferably within manufacturing, distribution, or retail sectors.* Strong technical knowledge data integration techniques and APIs.* Experience with technical architecture, data flows, and system design.* Familiarity with complex sales and finance rules.* Experience of working with third party vendors and implementation partners.* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.* Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder expectations.Preferred Experience* Experience working within European markets and understanding regional differences.* Familiarity with regulatory and compliance requirements in the finance and sales sectors.

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