Senior Business Systems Analyst

Job Description

Senior Business Systems Analyst (Open to Remote)

Problem solver wanted! Penguin Random House (PRH), the world's largest trade book publisher, is seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst to join the 8-member Publishing Operations Systems team which supports the core processes used by PRH employees across all departments, including Managing Editorial, Production, Inventory, Marketing, Publicity, Design, Sales, IT, Customer Service, and Fulfillment.

The role includes requirements gathering, data analysis, project management, user support, and some training. This is a great opportunity for someone with SAP consulting experience who enjoys complex problem solving.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in SAP MM and PP modules, SAP implementation and customization, large data set manipulation, and product pricing conditions. This is a business analyst position and does not require coding experience.

Key Responsibilities:
• Analyze business requirements and design solutions to improve business processes, particularly in the areas of SAP MM/PP modules and product pricing conditions
• Gather and manipulate large data sets to derive insights and drive business decisions
• Effectively manage complex, multi-system projects with diverse stakeholder groups
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure that business requirements are understood and solutions meet business needs
• Conduct functional and technical analysis, create system design documentation, and perform configuration changes in a highly customized SAP system
• Develop and execute test plans to ensure that solutions are thoroughly tested and meet functional and technical requirements
• Participate in the development of training materials and train end-users on new system functionality
• Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for systems and processes related to SAP MM/PP modules and ebook pricing

Qualifications:
• 7+ years of experience in business systems analysis or related fields
• 3+ years of SAP analyst experience required
• SAP MM/PP is a plus
• Advanced Excel required
• Analytical, data-driven approach; logical thinker with ability to articulate meaningful conclusions found in the data
• Experience in designing and implementing solutions to optimize business processes
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with stakeholders across different departments and levels of the organization
• Ability to effectively prioritize work across multiple projects, working with supervisor as needed
• Ability to thrive either while working independently or in a team environment
• Experience in book publishing is a plus
• Experience with product pricing a plus

If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are passionate about using your skills to drive business success, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

The salary range for this position is $95,000-$100,000. All positions are currently eligible for annual profit award or bonus, subject to Company results.

Penguin Random House job postings include a good faith compensation range for each open position. The salary range listed is specific to each particular open position and takes into account various factors including the specifics of the individual role, and candidate's relevant experience and qualifications.

Full-time employees are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program. Our range of benefits include, but are not limited to, Medical/Prescription drug insurance, Dental, Vision, Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Pre-Tax and Roth 401(k), Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life/AD&D Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Student Loan Repayment Program, Educational Assistance & generous paid time off.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gpqe6x-3-133-154-106-42 in your application.