Below are the 4 Functional Analysts & 7 Business Analysts with multiple systems/technical expertise.   The Thor Group® provides functional analysts and business analysts with your systems, software & industry experience on a consulting, contracting or direct hire basis.

Would hiring a functional analyst with experience working in IT, financial services and pharmaceutical industries help meet the needs of your organization? This professional has extensive knowledge and experience in finance, manufacturing and supply chain modules, particularly Oracle’s. Other experiences involve Accounts Receivables (AR), Accounts Payables (AP), I-Expense, I-Procurement, General Ledger (GL), Fixed Assets (FA), Cash Management (CM), Purchasing (PO), AOL and System Admin and integrated custom applications. Software knowledge involves Oracle Applications/E-Business Suite (11i, R12, SFDC), as well as databases such as MySQL, MS Access and Oracle. Educational attainment is composed of B.S. Advance Accounting & Statistics and Master’s in Business Administration (Finance). Trainings attended were Oracle Application 11i and R12, as well as Oracle Financial Module (GL, AR, AP, and CE).

As Oracle functional analyst in an internet company, worked on the functional design of an interface to import invoices from an external system into Oracle AR module. Some of the tasks were resolving and debugging various issues in, testing, UAT and production phase, as well as defining application setups of the General Ledger, Oracle Payables and Oracle Receivables. Part of the job was preparing documents like Positive Paid File, Supplier Bank Accounts, Open AP and Open AR invoice balances converted from third party system to Oracle ERP.

While working in another job, analyzed core module setup data between DEV, UAT and PROD instances. Additional responsibilities were reporting differences and discrepancies using Advance Excel skills to senior analyst and store changes in third party tool “SharePoint” for audit purposes. Furthermore, generated setup data report using TOAD and SQL queries provided by technical team and senior analysts.

Would hiring a PeopleSoft Financials functional analyst with experience working in utilities, consumer services and trucking industries help meet the needs of your organization? Educational attainment is composed of Bachelor of Science in Computers and Master of Science in Computers. ERP skills include PeopleSoft Financials (AR/ Billing, e-Bill, GL, Purchasing, AP, AM, Cash Management, PC, e-Pro, etc.). Expertise in reporting tools involves SQR, Crystal Reports, PS Query and XML Publisher. Also, knowledgeable in programming languages and databases such as SQL, PL/SQL, Java/JSP, JavaScript, XML, HTML, Oracle (8i/9i), MS Access and SQL Server 2005.

Acting as a sr. PeopleSoft Financials functional analyst in a utilities company, provided functional leadership to business team members in the evaluation of PeopleSoft 9.1 functionality as the FSCM system for the future state of the Water District. In addition, provided PeopleSoft FIN and SCM functional expertise to document, analyze, design, test, and implement the approved business requirements that provided the most business value. This specialist developed business requirements and related business rules based on business department needs.

While working for a consumer services company as a sr. PeopleSoft Financials functional analyst, was responsible for providing application knowledge for implementation of new PeopleSoft modules and added functionality. Other duties were participating and coordinating application analysis, functional design, application configuration, conversion & migration strategies and training for end users. Furthermore, supported Finance and Accounting departments in answering detailed PeopleSoft functional questions and determining solutions for their issues.

Does a JD Edwards (JDE) functional analyst who is skilled in JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, with work background in business services, construction and software industries pique your interest? Technical knowledge includes JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, Oracle, PL/SQL, Access, IBM WebSphere and Dameware. Educational background includes Courses in JD Edwards EnterpriseOne CNC Foundation Rel 9.x Ed 1 and JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Development Tools.

Primary functions of this JDE functional analyst included responding to help desk tickets for various JDE system and data issues, as well as resolving batch posting issues for both AR and AP batches. Aside from developing and modifying JDE reports, assistance was provided with JDE upgrade project. Responsibilities consisted of assisting with various JDE implementation projects including a custom Work Order module and assisting with end user testing. Test scripts and other documentations were provided, following project management standards. Technical documentation for projects was created. Database queries were performed, pulling data for audit requests.

The job covered performing tasks such as troubleshooting issues with JD Edwards performance, removing zombie processes, in addition to downloading and applying ESUs with assistance from the server tech. Key roles involved updating INI files to enhance system performance or response and assisting with importing large amounts of data received from acquired companies into JD Edwards database tables. System enhancements and customizations that would increase end user productivity were created. Areas of expertise included database development/ management, Structured Query Language, LAN administration, general accounting practices, inventory management and distribution, as well as payroll processing.

What can a senior SAP techno functional consultant with work background in oil, gas and chemical industries, as well as specialization in SAP FICO, SAP MM and SAP HANA bring to your organization? Technical specializations involve SAP FICO, SAP MM, SAP HANA, CS,CRM, FSCM, RAR, QM, WM, EWM, PP, DMS, PS, MySAP PLM/cFolder system, Logistics, GTS, IM, MDG,TMS and HR/HCM. Educational background includes Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications.

Working with areas such as providing support to enhance and extend the existing functionality, as well as designing custom objects as per the business requirements were some of the skills of this senior SAP techno functional consultant. Duties covered SD enterprise structure and customization as per business requirements, in addition to configuring and customizing new sales, delivery and billing document types and number ranges. Configuring and customizing pricing procedures with price, costs, surcharges, discount, freight, and profit margin were some of the tasks. Key roles covered variant configuration, creating characteristics, along with creating classes using the characteristics/configurable materials, variant pricing, dependency and sales order BOM creation/change. The sales views for materials were created.

Responsibilities consisted of interacting with business users to get the business requirements, designing the function specifications, technical specifications and developing the objects as per the specifications and on time. Functions covered working on an SAP PM for equipment master data enhancement, adding a new tab and verifying that the change history should be IDOC compatible. Other proficiencies involved application development, configurations diversified in SAP and developing creative solutions for challenging business requirements.

Could your organization use a business analyst who is experienced in wholesale, retail and IT services industries and proficient in MS Dynamics AX, MS Dynamics GP and MS Dynamics NAV, as well as Knowledgeable in Oracle and Magento? Technical proficiencies cover MS Dynamics AX, MS Dynamics GP, MS Dynamics NAV, Oracle and Magento. Educational attainment includes Mathematics.

Primary tasks of this business analyst included business process analysis, systems analysis and documentation (BPML, BPF, BPD) for the new supplier and purchasing web portal and integration with new NAV implementation. Stakeholder interviews, connecting technical, business and human processes, user groups and departments with functional and non-functional requirements, systems, interfaces and data elements/data objects were also handled. Assistance was provided with SIT and UAT.

Contributions involved business systems analysis, business roles & processes analysis, requirements gathering, gap analysis, system and vendor selection, vendor management and project coordination. Key roles covered implementation, upgrades, regression and non-regression testing, configuration, localization and customization, integration, compliance, training, hands-on operations, staff search & augmentation, business process outsourcing, sales and business development. This individual managed business processes, systems analysis and consulting on the E2E process for the transition from purchasing through US importers to direct sourcing. The job included researching and documenting current and future-state requirements and processes for the team and the retail solution provider (Infor). Stakeholder Interviews, BRDs, user stories, use cases, functional/non-functional requirements and technical writing were also completed. Enterprise-wide project, gathering info, documenting, mapping and diagramming the entire IT landscape every application, server, data warehouse, programming language, OS, interface, data objects, business processes and capabilities and user groups were part of the functions.

Could your organization use a business analyst who is experienced in a regional care hospital, as well as proficient in Lawson SCM, Infor Lawson, Lawson HR Suite and Lawson Spreadsheet Designer? Technical proficiencies cover Lawson SCM, Infor Lawson, Lawson HR Suite and Lawson Spreadsheet Designer, as well as Oracle EBS (E-Business Suite), Kronos and PeopleSoft.

Primary tasks of this business analyst included providing functional/ technical analysis for stabilization, optimization and system support in HR, SCM, Payroll, benefits, leave, accounts payable, system interfaces and related processes. Performing analysis of existing business practices and adoption of best practices, as well as participating in recent conversion from Lawson version 9 to version 10 were also handled. Dual roles were held, being both customer-facing and technical. Working embedded with Materials Management administrators, buyers and on-site at hospital supply locations was carried out. Implementing, supporting and managing projects within the Lawson Applications were some of the key roles, currently upgrading to Infor application level.

Contributions involved working on interfacing Lawson, system administration, smart notification development, responsible for process improvement, training, support and troubleshooting. Work was also provided in upgrading to the Lawson system, Kronos Punch Out/In, inbound/outbound interfaces, analysis, testing and debugging of custom built Lawson procedures. This individual shared on-Call support for Lawson systems and other applications supported by the team and accustomed to support for 24/7 systems and triage procedures involving the help desk and end users. Designing and implementing interfaces between non-Lawson and Lawson applications were completed, focusing on accounts payable, requisitions and material management. The Infor HR Suite was implemented, including related processes.

Would hiring a business analyst with experience working in manufacturing, retail and food services industries help meet the needs of your organization? Educational attainment is composed of Associate in General Studies (AGS). Software specialties involve Epicor, SQL, Oracle and Crystal Reports. Areas of expertise consist of System Administration, Technical Support, Project Management and SharePoint Design.

Acting as a business analyst in a manufacturing company, has performed Epicor ERP administration including application customization, dashboard and report design, documentation, implementation, training, data analysis, and technical support. This specialist has documented business and systems requirement definition, testing, training, implementation and support. Also, has worked on SharePoint design of lists, workflows, and document management solutions to support client and company requirements meeting ISO quality standards. Moreover, has created and generated queries, stored procedures, and reports by using SQL programming concepts.

While working as a business analyst, has audited the database on various levels and key metrics, and troubleshoot data anomalies, as well as developed business requirements and related business solutions that supports the company’s goals and objectives. Part of the job was to be responsible for the data migration of company industrial graphics division to new ownership. In addition, has carried out website administration and search engine optimization (SEO) using Word Press as an information technology team supervisor.

Would hiring a business analyst with experience working in financial services, banking and technology industries help meet the needs of your organization? Educational attainment is composed of BS Computer Information Systems. Software skills involve NetSuite, Tableau, Sharepoint, Jira, iTOP, Concur Expense, Siebel and Salesforce CRM. This individual is an experienced Business Analyst capable of handling Billing, data gathering, time tracking, and has the ability to produce custom reports using Oracle SQL. Also, has proven track record in meeting all project deadlines within a multi-national Professional Services Group.

Acting as a business analyst in a financial services company, was part of the Professional Services team leading the NetSuite OpenAir Cloud PSA solution for project managers. This included ensuring all customer data is accurately processed into OpenAir. Some of the tasks were routinely generating and manipulating reports in OpenAir, Siebel, and Salesforce for company’s Global Services and Managed Risks organizations. Additionally, developed custom monthly and weekly Tableau reports for leadership to trend new and future projects within the technical Global Services Groups pipeline.

While working for the same company, posed as a change management coordinator for the managed hosting group and worked with the change review cabinet on approvals to ensure changes were following ITIL standards. In addition, served as a department liaison for the PS group working cross functionally with other finance divisions. Furthermore, served as a SharePoint Site Owner for company’s Global Services Group.

Would hiring a Lawson business analyst with experience working in shipping, staffing and software industries help meet the needs of your organization? Professional certifications and training include Lawson, Crystal Reports, and Business Objects. Areas of knowledge consist of Lawson, Monarch Software, Crystal Reports, SQL and HP Quality Center/Test Director.

Acting as a Lawson business analyst in a staffing services company, worked onsite, as well as worked on one of three onsite staff members supporting all things Lawson for over 150 users for a multi-billion dollar shipping firm. Responsibilities included working with staff on small projects regarding setups and designs in Lawson, providing daily support to multiple interfaces, accounts receivable, accounts payable and procurement. In addition, supported all Lawson interfaces (AP, AR, and PO).

While working as an analyst, offered primary functional and technical support for Supply Chain Management and Finance for Lawson, and associated tier two applications including related interfaces. This specialist performed the function as subject matter expert during testing and implementation of multiple upgrades involving Lawson and applicable tier two systems. Moreover, composed Crystal Reports against production Lawson and proprietary related databases to provide pertinent data to supply chain, finance, and other departments as part of the overall business model.

How can your organization gain an advantage with the help of a senior business analyst with work background in consumer goods, petroleum and engineering industries, as well as skilled in SAP FICO, SAP SD and SAP HANA? Technical skills cover SAP FICO, SAP SD, SAP HANA, SAP R/3, SAP ABAP and SAP ECC. Educational attainment includes BS in Information Technology.

Main functions of this senior business analyst involved bringing 150,000+ customers into client billing onto the company’s SAP AFS landscape and preparing data/ field mapping for future S/4 HANA implementation. Business process changes were evaluated to identify and document business impacts and benefits. This individual was responsible for all legacy data conversion and master data conversion/creation. Under the direction of the PMO, an additional duty involved serving as primary conversion project manager between stakeholders, business development teams and other functional consultants. SAP PS (Project Systems) and JIRA were utilized for project tracking. Order-to-cash and intercompany sales business processes were analyzed to provide industry best practices recommendations.

Notable tasks included conducting effective interviews/research to determine and document the stakeholders, business needs and requirements, in addition to creating and analyzing workflow diagrams. Responsibilities consisted of reviewing technical design deliverables to ensure business objectives were reached and assisting business stakeholders with user acceptance testing, defect reporting and resolutions. Providing post implementation support, such as problem resolution/hyper-care, adjustments to new procedures, and change management was also completed. Other proficiencies included SAP project management, business system analysis, configuration, implementation, designing, business process re-designing, integration, testing, UAT/training, go-live & hypercare support using ASAP methodologies and industry best practices.

Would hiring a sr. business system analyst with experience working in a children’s hospital and a healthcare system help meet the needs of your organization? Educational attainment involves Bachelor of Science in Information Systems Management. Professional certification is composed of Healthcare Informatics-MCSA. This business system analyst has diverse experience in information technology with focus on business analysis, business modeling, requirement gathering, technical documentation, software validation and web application (Oracle, Allscripts, Epic, Telcor and McKesson) services.

While working in a children’s hospital, has conducted cost benefit analysis of various ETL tools and technologies. Some of the tasks were creating UNIX shell scripts, JCL mainframe procedures, and processes to extract data from databases such as DB2 and Oracle. Part of the job was to implement complex transformations by creating custom transformations in addition to using built-in ones, as well as oversee unit and system tests including assist users with acceptance testing. Also, has conducted peer design, code reviews and extensive documentation of standards, best practices, and ETL procedures.

Acting as a sr. business system analyst in a healthcare system, has analyzed the project requirements, available resources and end user’s expectation to determine the outline for the Epic module (Willow, Cadence, Clarity). This specialist has customized the installed software to particular user’s requirements while maintaining the quality standards. Additional responsibilities were making sure the reports and statistics delivered by the software are accurate and consistent with the industry protocols. Furthermore, has coordinated tasks with all team members and ensured all activities proceed in one direction.