Below are the 4 Functional/Applications Analysts & 8 Business Analysts with strong technical skills & other systems experience. The Thor Group® provides business analyst or financial analyst with your systems, software & industry experience on a consulting, contracting or direct hire basis.

Could the future success of your organization be helped by this Oracle techno-functional consultant/analyst with experience working in IT services, banking and manufacturing industries? Educational attainment is composed of Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Master of Science in Computer Engineering. Technical skills consist of Oracle 9i, 8i SQL, PL/SQL and C/C++. Programming languages expertise consist of SQL & PL/SQL, C/C++, VB.NET and C#.

Contributed to the organization by developing custom program to process a flat file containing inventory (INV) and bill of material (BOM) data into the open interface tables to load the items (utilized the standard Oracle API for Importing Inventory Items, Inventory Categories, and BOMs) (results in items loaded without users having to manually enter them into Oracle). While working in an information technology services company as an Oracle techno-functional consultant, got the functional inputs from the users and worked on the technical enhancements. Also, proposed report customizations.

Supported organizational goals and objectives by identifying and documenting design changes to workflows and components in the IProcurement, Payables and core Purchasing modules based on new/standard CoA. Serving in a banking company as a techno-functional consultant, created security rules to guard usage of old expense accounts post Go-Live. Moreover, purchased setup changes; Workflow, Approvals, Buyers etc., as well as added new DFFs, new iProcurement punchout setups. Furthermore, created custom mappings for account code combinations and UNSPSC.

Would hiring a functional consultant with experience working in apparel/textile, IT services and internet technology provider industries help meet the needs of your organization? Educational qualifications involve BS Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, Post Graduate Diploma in Information Technology and Master’s in Business Administration-MBA. Professional certifications involve SAP BYD-Certified Business By Design Service Advisor. Functional areas experience consists of SAP SD, LE, AFS,VC, PP, MM and FI. ERP knowledge consists of SAP ECC 6.5 and SAP R/3 4.6c. Knowledge in databases involve DB2 and MS Access 2007/2010.

While working in an apparel & textile products company as a functional consultant, roles & responsibilities included leading and managing SAP OTC team members, as well as providing production support for SAP OTC users on Order management process, Availability Check, removing over and negative allocation, removing Order incompletion, contract referencing issues and month end Billing issues. Also, monitored & managed SAP OTC incidents queue on regular basis. Moreover, supported DC logistics team to overcome inventory mismatch between SAP and PkMS system.

While working for another apparel & textile products company as functional consultant, performed configurations for Outbound delivery processing, unit management, ASN interfaces and technologies (Idocs), Shipment processing, Data mapping in SAP ECC through interfacing delivery and shipment IDOC with external WM System. Additionally, prepared functional mapping document with translation and transformation logic from XML to IDOC with WMS, SOA and SAP interfaces. Furthermore, mapped WM system freight charges to delivery freight conditions from integration layer to SAP.

How can an application analyst who worked in engineering/construction and manufacturing industries help your organization? Educational attainment is composed of Associates of Applied Science and Bachelor’s degree in Business Marketing. Technical skills include Sage 300/Timberline, Agilent ChemStation, EndoScan, WinKQCL, PharmSpec, DataPro, DataPro2, Laetus, OPAL, Intermec, Zebra, SAP, ServiceNow, Microsoft Server and Microsoft SQL Server.

Working with challenging issues such as serving as system administrator on FDA validated servers and databases supporting Automated Alarming Systems (Siemens Insight, Siemens InfoCenter, RENO (Remote Notification) and MatrikonOPC Suite (Data Manager, Explorer) have vetted this specialist’s work experience. While working in a corporate engineering company as an application analyst, has used Corporate Engineering systems (Oracle Unifier, Primavera and Timberline). Some of the tasks were doing local application tools development, as well as managing and maintaining Application Microsoft Servers 2003/2004/2008. This professional has kept current documentation on systems, SOPs, Job Aids, hardware and software manuals, as well as system site guides, change control, license agreements, and vendor service contracts.

With a “can do approach” in the area of printing Queue Server Implementation and modification as it pertained to Track and Trace Systems have been career objectives. As a system specialist in a manufacturing company, has performed hands-on installation and configuration of latest technology: Framework applications, as well as Implementation/Modification of Process.

How can your organization gain an advantage with the help of an application architect who is skilled in Lawson with work background in a teaching hospital? Technical skills cover Infor Lawson, Lawson LBI Reporting, Lawson Insight System, Kronos, Oracle, SQL and Query Tools. Educational attainment includes BS Electrical Engineering, as well as classes in Lawson Technical Foundations, Lawson System Administration, and Lawson Database Administration..

While working for a teaching hospital, one of the main functions of this application architect consisted of handling primary production support to provide technical and functional production support for Lawson Applications to Financial Systems which integrated into Lawson from SX.e via ION Desk Middleware as well as related systems. Business analysis and technical production support were provided for General Ledger application modifications and interfaces. Aside from troubleshooting interface issues with SQL Query tools, this individual troubleshot process flows and integrated data between Lawson and Infor SX.e systems. Duties involved implementing and administering Lawson Application and LBI Security.

Notable tasks included driving a project plan for creating new Lawson environment and championing the move to new supported platforms on Microsoft Server. Responsibilities consisted of creating the new Lawson LBI reporting platform including server setup and configurations as well as security setup. Posting reports and troubleshooting any setup issues were some of the functions. The job involved installing Lawson CTP, JT, customs code applications, patches, and recompiles, in addition to assisting with product line data refreshes, and Lawson Process Flows maintenance. Solving installation problems on 64 and 32 bit platforms for ODBC and Crystal software compatibility was managed.

Could the future success of your organization be helped by this business analyst with work experience in a special surgery hospital and a hospital center? Educational attainment is composed of Bachelor of Science in Mathematics. Educational attainment involves Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy. Professional certifications include New York State Pharmacist License, Allscripts Sunrise Clinical Manager & Sunrise Pharmacy as well as Epic Willow Inpatient Certification. Technological know-how involves Oracle, Allscripts and Epic.

Contributed to the organization’s success by identifying the causes of the defects, resolving them, and preventing recurrence in further development work. While employed in a hospital center as a business analyst, has performed Sunrise Pharmacy and Sunrise Clinical Manager configuration, maintenance and support. Some of the duties were doing medication order form design and optimization, Generic Item, and order set build, as well as working on specs for orders and order sets with end-users, and coordinate testing. Also, has troubleshot and corrected order, verification, as well as label display issues.

Supported organizational goals and objectives by testing of software upgrades, system enhancements, go-live support, as well as designing custom system icons and configuring or maintaining application links. While working in a hospital for special surgery, this clinical analyst has worked on Epic Willow medication mixture configuration and build, reporting workbench, dashboards, error analysis and resolution. In addition, this analyst has carried out Sunrise Pharmacy, Sunrise Clinical Manager and Outpatient Reconciliation configuration/support.

What can your organization gain with the help of a JDE (JD Edwards) OneWorld lead business analyst who is proficient in JD Edwards EnterpriseOne and JD Edwards OneWorld with experience in manufacturing, technology and retail industries? Technical skills cover JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, JD Edwards OneWorld, SQL, Sales Logix, Showcase Query and Varsity. Educational attainment includes Masters of Science in Computer Information Systems and Bachelor of Science in Aviation Technology.

Main duties of this JDE OneWorld lead business analyst consisted of providing production support including managing application problems while ensuring timely completion of problems and management communication. Functions covered maintaining overall process knowledge of various business systems and timely completion of all mandated changes. Software development was efficiently handled. This individual identified development opportunities through business requests and developed functional specifications for development projects. Test scripts were also developed. Testing guidelines were provided to business customers. The job covered conducting business studies, preparing and presenting results, in addition to leading business process audits, analysis, modeling and implementation. Broad understanding of best business practices, systems and technology was also applied.

Notable tasks included identifying opportunities, driving change for people and processing technology. Projects for annual planning were identified. Key roles involved communicating and educating the organization. Project management was also employed while participating in multiple projects of various size and complexities. Project administration was carried out, ensuring project status reporting occurred. Other duties included ensuring the project plan methodology was followed while ensuring project scope changes were managed and expectations were met. Aside from having several years’ experience in business and technology, expertise included designing, implementing and supporting projects of various sizes using project methodology.

What contributions could a Lawson business analyst with experience working in food services, retail and baking industries bring to your organization? Skills in software packages involve Lawson v9, v10, ETL, SAP, KRONOS, SQL, MS-Access and SuccessFactors.

Challenges like handling HRIS service desk tickets (Lawson v9, v10, Kronos v6, v8, SuccessFactors) were welcomed and successfully completed on a regular basis. Serving as a Lawson business analyst/functional consultant, successfully closed 100’s of customer service incidents with complete resolution, explanation to end user and creation of Knowledge Articles on solving similar issues. Some of the tasks were providing system integration, conversion, and data cleanup efforts in Lawson 9.0 to Infor 10.0 migration, as well as assisting users with Lawson Excel Add-ins queries to extract and load data. In addition, provided escalation support to understand, troubleshoot, root cause, and resolve complex issues as appropriate, as well as worked directly with vendors and in a prompt, friendly and thorough manner.

Shared expertise by creating training materials using the application called EPAK to help users with day to day business processes. Other duties were integrating HR applications with other third-party applications, as well as providing team support by responding to internal employee requests via telephone, email, and in person, to ensure prompt problem resolution and escalation as required.

Does a business analyst who is experienced in construction, aviation and electronics industries, as well as knowledgeable in MS Dynamics AX and MS Dynamics GP pique your interest? Technical knowledge includes MS Dynamics AX, MS Dynamics GP, C#, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, VB (.NET), XML and COM+. The individual has several years of IT Industry experience in areas of business requirement gathering, analysis, design, development, configuration, testing, and implementation support.

Major responsibilities of this business analyst included installing and configuring MS Dynamics AX software on physical and virtual environments, as well as providing expert guidance on CRM reporting and dashboard functions to provide business Intelligence data. Key roles covered creating ad-hoc, parameterizing, drill down and cascading parameterized reports in SSRS. Creating side by side reports and parameterizing reports in SSRS, in addition to writing expressions to execute complex reporting requirements were positive experiences brought to the business table. This individual handled implementation, system administration, end user training, and day to day technical support of Microsoft Dynamics CRM for 70 users in six business groups across 3 continents.

The job covered working on MS Dynamics AX development of material automation replacement and quality clause functionality, in addition to writing Query for generating drill down reports, standard, ad-hoc and parameterized reports in SSRS. Tasks consisted of creating and configuring OLAP Cubes (Star Schema and Snow flake Schema) using SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS). An additional function involved utilizing the complete set of AIF Web Services to read sales order, workflow status, SSRS Reports from AX and displaying in the Windows 8 Application. The pre and post go live support activities were carried out.

Does a business analyst who is experienced in chemical, manufacturing and financial services industries, as well as knowledgeable in SAP FICO and SAP ECC pique your interest? Technical knowledge includes SAP FICO, SAP ECC, Agile, Waterfall and SharePoint. Educational background includes B.S. in Business Administration (major in Accounting) along with course in Computer Science.

Major responsibilities of this business analyst included requirements gathering, SDLC/Scope and application documentation, Cost benefit analysis, use case creation and testing, implementation of user requirements, as well as SAP upgrade testing and 1st line of client support for SAP FICO issues for global organization. Key roles covered gathering user requirements, creating SDLC documentation, Cost benefit analysis, in addition to implementing specified requirements, UAT and Visio flow diagrams. Support was provided for SAP FICO Module; SAP Finance scripts (training documentation) were also developed. The infrastructure upgrade to environments for SAP ECC5, ECC6, EHP4 and EHP5 was efficiently carried out.

The job covered managing the ACH Upload to convert payment method from Check to the company and Cost center to change validity date. Tasks consisted of migrating procurement payments, applying knowledge of procurement and supply chain, while also implementing P-Cards. Managing the finance team SharePoint site was done by creating a document repository and authorizing users to read and write Access to the site. Functions involved managing the SAP Helpdesk, including 1st line of financial system support for global organization and migrating the service center ticketing system to ServiceNow ticketing system. Orchestrating monthly IT global conference calls was one of the positive experiences brought to the business table.

Would it be beneficial for your organization to employ a sr. business analyst with experience working in software, security systems and financial industries? Educational attainment is composed of BS Computer Science and Information Systems. Technical proficiencies involve Epicor, MS Project & Project Server, Primavera, smartsheet.com, E4SE, JIRA, Mercury Test Center, HP Quality Center, balsamiq.com, SharePoint, Salesforce, IBM WebSphere, MS Information Worker, XML Spy, SQL, Active Directory, Citrix and VMware.

Serving in a software company as a sr. business analyst, has built-out client’s test and prod environments, as well as performed data transformations and led client resources through Integration with legacy systems and SharePoint via SOA and Epicor products like Service Connect and Information Worker. This specialist has led teams of client and internal resources through successful Implementation of Epicor Enterprise Suite, integrating with FRX, Procurement and in-house legacy systems, which required data to be walked up from an earlier release (3 versions prior) to most recent as well as setting up test environments for planning and financial.

As sr. business/engagement analyst, has gathered business requirements from C-Level executives in designated business units within the marketing organization for the customization and implementation of Salesforce.com for the residential and small business, business units at the headquarters.

Would a detail-oriented sr. Oracle business analyst with experience working in financial services and telecom industries fit in your organization? Educational background is composed of Bachelor’s Degree. ERP skills include Oracle 11i and R12. Expertise in ERP Modules involves GL, AGIS, AP, Oracle Payment, AR, CM, FA, PO, OM, EB Tax, ADI, Web ADI, INV, Costing, Project Accounting, System Administration, Oracle i-Expense, Oracle Procurement, Workflow Administrator, Oracle Approvals Management (AME) and Application Developer.

Some accomplishments included being involved in the configuration of the system in CRP2 and UAT environments for GL, AP, AR, FA and CM. While working in a financial services company as a sr. Oracle business analyst, has conducted UAT at Onsite, prepared BR100 documents for all modules, as well as tested process flows in application. Also, has Oracle ERP experience in General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Management and Cash Management. Additional responsibilities were preparation of all documents like MD-050, TE-040 and user Training Manuals.

Shared expertise by upgrading assessment of current business process in R12. Serving in a telecom equipment company as an Oracle business analyst, has worked on business process mapping with all standard and customized modules. Part of the job was to design test scenarios and test scripts of all processes identified in assessment phase.

Can recruiting a business analyst with experience working in retail and IT industries have a positive impact on your company? This business administration graduate (concentration: management information systems) is technically proficient in the use of Sage 300, Sage X3, Sage CRM, Salesforce.com, Business Objects (Crystal Reports), Sage SEI BI tool, Financial reporting, GL, AP, AR, IC, OE, PO, Payroll, Fixed Assets, HRMS, Third party integrations, SQL queries, and Microsoft Office. Assets also include strong experience in end user support, business and financial reporting, process documentation and business analysis. The individual is also a Certified Sage 300 ERP Consultant.

For a company specializing on nutritious snacks, this senior business analyst managed day to day help desk support for Sage X3 program and integrations. Part of the job was working with vendors to determine the best products and processes to fit needs. Other tasks were coordinating and facilitating meetings or communications with various vendors, departments, and teams to plan/ implement projects or resolve issues. The work required having responsibility for the reporting needs of the organization through the use of Crystal Reports, SQL queries, BI software and Excel. Full financial statement documents were created for the organization.

Serving an information solutions provider, this Certified Sage 300 ERP Consultant implemented and supported an end-to-end software solution based on the needs of clients, to assist them in solving critical business issues. The individual was involved in both solo implementations, and as part of the project management team, depending on scope of the project. Support was provided for all back office modules including GL, AP, AR, IC, OE, PO, Payroll, Fixed Assets, HRMS, CRM and various third party integrations. The job called for creating Crystal Reports, SQL queries and performing other ad-hoc data mining based on client needs.