Senior Business Analyst

Company: Motorola Solutions
Location: Richardson
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with safety. It's the constant that empowers people to confidently move forward. It can fill a flight or sell out a stadium. It can care for a patient or graduate a class.

As a global leader in public safety and enterprise security, we create and connect the technologies that help to keep people safe where they live, learn, work and play. Our integrated technology ecosystem unifies critical communications, video security and access control, and command center software, enabling collaboration in more powerful ways.

At Motorola Solutions, we're ushering in a new era in public safety and security. Bring your passion, potential and talents to a career that matters.

Department Overview
The Supply Chain and Procurement organization is a fast-paced and dynamic environment, delivering world-class communications equipment and solutions for customers around the world. Our purpose is to develop, and support the world-class end-to-end supply chain processes and enable solutions that digitize and automate these processes. We sit in the business organization as a glue between the supply chain functional businesses and IT organizations to ensure the delivery of systems and tools meet the business strategy and needs.
Job Description

Reporting to the Manager, Business Enablement (Operations), Motorola is seeking an experienced, highly qualified and capable Senior Business Analyst. This role will provide expertise in the areas of business problem/opportunity identification, requirements definition, business process and cost of production analysis.

Responsibilities:

• As part of our core Supply Chain BA team you will be responsible for ongoing for process improvement projects, work directly with business stakeholders across business units to develop and support business processes and enable within SAP system
• Responsible for participating in the analysis, design, development, implementation and supporting activities associated with the supply chain, warehousing, and manufacturing of products
• Gather business requirements through interviewing subject-matter experts and documenting business requirements for solutions development
• Bridge the gap between the business and IT teams, ensuring common understanding and alignment of both functional and non-functional requirements
• Collaborate with other business systems analysts/specialists/solution architects/software vendors on business solutions, architecture strategy, roadmaps to satisfy business objectives
• Prepare cost-benefit and return-on-investment analyses to aid in decisions on system implementation
• Measure performance against process requirements
• Develop metrics that provide data for process measurement
• Evaluate current business processes, identify opportunities, and provide recommendations for changes to business processes using a disciplined approach
• Independently plan, prioritize, and coordinate complex and concurrent activities to meet deadlines in a constantly changing environment
• Plan, perform and implement process improvement initiatives
• Define and complete UAT testing within SAP and other enterprise applications
• Manage projects from inception to conclusion
• Present analysis results to various groups and individuals, including senior management
• Develop presentations and spreadsheets that support decision making and business cases by summarizing needed information Qualifications:
  • Knowledgeable on the project management lifecycle and the BAs role within that lifecycle
  • Able to influence stakeholders to build acceptance (and show the value) of a disciplined BA approach
  • Adept at mentoring and guiding junior BAs
  • Candidate should be willing to work on weekends and/or holidays to support related activities as needed
  • Experience with PLM is an asset
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of changing situations
  • Excellent organization, time management, and follow-up skills
  • Ability to take initiative and exercise excellent judgment
  • Advanced knowledge of MS Excel, MS Access, SQL and working knowledge of VBA
  • Self-motivated and action oriented, with demonstrated track record of pursuing work with energy, drive, and a strong accomplishment orientation
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills (reading, writing, listening, oral, presentation) Exceptional interpersonal skills; Able to build strong and successful long-term working relationships, Strong ability to achieve objectives by working with others in an organizational context
  • Ability to handle changing priorities and manage workload #LI-JM1
    
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    Basic Requirements
    • Bachelor's Degree
    • 8 years prior experience in a BA or similar role
    • Prior experience/certification with SAP
    • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position Vaccine Requirement
      
      Motorola Solutions has implemented a voluntary COVID-19 vaccination policy. We strongly encourage all employees to be fully vaccinated. Additionally, certain local governments or Motorola Solutions' customers may have vaccine requirements that apply to some of our employees. These employees are required to submit proof of vaccination to Motorola Solutions and maintain compliance with these requirements.
      
      Travel Requirements
      Under 10%
      Relocation Provided
      None
      Position Type
      Experienced
      Referral Payment Plan
      No
      
      Our U.S. Benefits include:
      • Incentive Bonus Plans
      • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits effective Day 1
      • 401K with Company Match and Day 1 vesting
      • 9 Paid Holidays
      • Generous Paid Time Off Packages
      • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
      • Paid Parental & Family Leave
      • and more!
        
        EEO Statement
        
        Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or, any other protected characteristic.

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