Sap Senior Procure To Pay Business Analyst (Toronto, On)

SSENSE is seeking an experienced SAP Procure to Pay (PTP) Business Analyst to join our team. As the SAP PTP BA, you will be responsible for analyzing and designing SAP PTP processes, including procurement, inventory management, invoice verification, and payment processing. You will work closely with key stakeholders to gather requirements, identify areas for process improvement, and ensure SAP PTP functionality meets business needs. In addition, you will collaborate with other functional teams, including finance, logistics, and IT, to ensure seamless integration of SAP PTP processes across the organization. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills and experience in SAP PTP implementation and support.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Product Delivery:

• Continuously monitor and optimize SAP PTP processes to ensure maximum efficiency and accuracy
• Work closely with the development team to ensure that code is efficient, and meets best practices and development standards
• Keep up to date with the latest developments in SAP PTP technology and make recommendations for product enhancements
• Develop a thorough understanding of SAP PTP functionality and use that knowledge to identify areas where process improvements can be made
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements for SAP PTP processes, such as purchasing, inventory management, invoice verification, and payment processing

Ownership and Accountability:

• Provide regular reports on SAP PTP performance and make recommendations for improvements as needed
• Take ownership of code quality, performance, reliability, scalability, and resilience of SAP PTP processes
• Participate in incident management and resolution to minimize downtime and service interruptions
• Collaborate with QA Analysts to ensure thorough testing of SAP PTP processes before they are released to production
• Define and monitor service level agreements (SLAs) to ensure that SAP PTP processes meet business needs

Knowledge Sharing and Coaching:

• Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the organization
• Mentor junior SAP PTP analysts to help them develop their skills and expertise
• Share knowledge and best practices with other team members to improve the overall SAP PTP competency of the organization
• Develop and deliver training programs for SAP PTP users to ensure that they are using the system effectively and efficiently
• Participate in SAP PTP user groups and industry events to stay up to date with the latest trends and developments

Architecture:

• Participate in the development of technical roadmaps and standards for SAP PTP processes
• Collaborate with technical architects and other developers to design solutions that meet business needs and align with best practices and development standards
• Develop and maintain technical documentation for SAP PTP processes to ensure that they are well understood by all stakeholders
• Continuously monitor and optimize SAP PTP architecture to ensure that it is scalable, efficient, and resilient
• Stay up to date with the latest SAP PTP technology trends and make recommendations for architectural improvements

REQUIREMENTS

• Solid understanding of SAP P2P functionality, including procurement, Inventory management, sourcing, contracts, invoicing, and payments.
• Experience working in Agile methodology and testing.
• Experience in maintaining master data related to SAP PTP including material master, business partner etc.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Experience in business process analysis and design, requirements gathering, and SAP fit-gap analysis.
• Familiarity with SAP and EDI integration for Procure to Pay.
• Experience with SAP IS Retail and Fashion industry solutions is a plus.
• Bachelor's degree in business, computer science, or a related field.
• Ability to debug and understand customer code.
• Experience working with S/4 HANA on premise, cloud or Rise with SAP.
• Working knowledge of Idocs
• Minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience in SAP Procure to Pay (P2P) modules, including SAP MM and other SAP module integrations.

SKILLS

• Initiative-taking with ability to work independently while also enjoying collaboration with cross-functional teams and other analysts.
• Experience in influencing, developing and or motivating people from diverse backgrounds and differing customer backgrounds.
• Able to plan and prioritize work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.
• Effective communication skills
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills to working level as well as executive levels.
• Ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences.
• Strong business acumen
• Team player with solid people skills

WORLD CLASS TECHNOLOGY

Technology is at the core of everything we do at SSENSE. Driven by an engineering mindset and a problem-solving attitude, we blend fashion with technology to deliver an unparalleled experience to our customers as we build seamless, custom solutions to deliver the SSENSE offering.

WORLD CLASS TEAM

The SSENSE tech team is responsible for an international headless commerce platform. Working in an agile environment, our squads are made up of experienced innovators in Product Management, QA, Design, DevOps, Software Development, Machine Learning, Data Engineering, and Security. Headquartered in Montreal, our technology organization has been growing at a rate of 2X year-over-year and is doubling once again in 2021 as we expand across Canada, US, and Europe.

WORLD CLASS PLATFORM

The SSENSE platform runs on Amazon Web Services making use of serverless microservices across web, mobile and app. Our event-source architecture already achieves over 10,000 requests / second and growing at an unmatched pace, currently unseen across the industry. Our data-driven culture of innovation empowers every product team across the tech organization to explore building, testing and learning with the latest in Machine Learning techniques. Our automated continuous improvement DevOps model (making use of both blue / green and canary deployments) results in an average of 50 production releases every day.

Read more about us on our SSENSETech Blog.