Below are the 5 Business Analysts & 8 Application/Systems Analysts with Epicor / P-21 and other systems experience. The Thor Group® also provides Epicor-Prophet 21 SME's, developers, cloud specialists, network/systems administrators, data analysts, support analysts, helpdesk specialists & Epicor/P-21 implementation professionals on a consulting, contracting or direct hire basis.

Could the future success of your organization be impacted by this Epicor certified Level 2 Consultant with ERP skills developed in the Manufacturing and Distribution control fields? Technical expertise involves Epicor, Microsoft Office and more. As a business analyst for a computer software company, main duties included developing and analyzing business strategies, process improvements and best practices as well as the continued support and training for Epicor 9. Guiding upgrades, training and managing projects slated for implementation of Epicor 10 to a customer base, covering Southern New England and New York, were also some additional responsibilities. As an ERP implementation leader for a global power equipment group, a main task was to lead in the training and implementation of the operations side of Epicor 9.05 into three separate divisions.

Would a business analyst with experience in all phases of the SDLC process and has a focus on gathering and documenting business requirements using Agile and Waterfall methodologies match the needs of your organization? Technical skills include Epicor, SQL Server, QuickBooks and more.

Being a business analyst for a vending machine supplier, main function was to design and implement a 90-user, multi-company Epicor 9 ERP system as well as write a project charter and statement of work (SOW) for the Open4 Human Resources project. Duties involved tracking and resolving daily Epicor issues for all subsystems, including accounting, engineering, purchasing, receiving and shipping. Other tasks were designing and implementing all ERP data loads and test scripts for all customized code changes.

While working for a transportation company as a business analyst, the maintenance of time and attendance, engine configuration, work order management, and inventory systems for the fleet management (asset management) system was one of the main responsibilities performed. As a lead analyst for a new fleet maintenance system, notable achievements included the completion of preliminary scope, project charter, functional requirements and RFP documents.

Does a business analyst who worked in the automotive and distribution industries pique your interest? Technical competencies include the following: Epicor, SAP, AS/400, A-DIS Automotive Warehouse Systems, J-CON Jobber Systems, SCO-Unix, RPG II, DOS, Triad Series 12, VI Editor, Secure ConneX (Activant Product), Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Monarch, Map Point 2006, Microsoft Office (Excel /Word / Outlook / PowerPoint), Microsoft Exchange, Access DB, Remote Desktop and Automotive Aftermarket Software. This individual has a diploma in Medical Insurance Billing & Coding Program.

While working for an automotive aftermarket parts distributor, this business analyst transferred from USA to Canada to help convert AS/400 software programs to SAP software. Key strengths involved extensive experience in creating business cases and writing proposals as well as software development methodology, including business planning and data analysis.

Other tasks involved process and design; business, functional, and non-functional requirements analysis, case analysis, system, design, development, testing, and implementation. Major contributions were designing Functional Specifications for SAP system software users regarding the creation and merging of software to multiple platforms in addition to assisting in creating online training manual for new software.

Is impacting your organization with a business analyst with experience working in the retail, IT and energy services industries a current business consideration? Professional skills include Epicor, PeopleSoft, Oracle EBS, JDE World, Platinum, Siebel and more. Other proficiencies include Oracle Databases, SQL Databases, Data-stream, WordPerfect, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, MS Project, MS Visio, Lotus Notes, Windows XP, NT Workstation, NT Server 4.0, Exchange Server 5.0, Club PAC, Peachtree Accounting software, Remedy, Test Director and Problem Tracker. This individual has finished BBA in Accounting and has the following certificates: Microsoft Network Technologies Program-Certificate and PMP Certificate.

This business analyst/project manager for a retail company was responsible for developing process schemas using Visio for the Ramp up and Analysis as well as Functional and Design phases of enhancement projects. Other duties involved holding work sessions with business owners to gather functional requirements for enhancements, troubleshooting system issues and facilitating all business meetings and communication with stakeholders.

In energy services company as financial systems analyst, provided accounting system and user support for 30 international processing centers in performing daily G/L, F/A, A/P, A/R, inventory and purchasing activities as well as month end close. Key duties were working with programmers to develop system enhancements to the Platinum/Epicor platform. In addition, this individual performed systems analysis on all accounting modules, developed accounting system policy and procedures as well as acted as quality assurance coordinator responsible for design and testing of accounting system enhancements prior to a software release. A notable contribution was creating and implementing a quality assurance testing procedure which took the process from two weeks to one week, resulting in company cost savings as well as man hour savings.

What contributions can a business analyst who worked in the IT, financial services and steel industries bring to your organization? Technical skills include Epicor and SAP Financials. Education: MBA, Business Administration; MS, (Computer) Information Science; and BS, Business Administration. This specialist is also a PMP-Project Management Professional; CBAP-Certified Business Analysis Professional and a MCTS-Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist.

For a software company, this business analyst provided business analysis consulting for a client’s business transformation project. Contributions involved defining system scope and business requirement objectives using enterprise analysis as well as eliciting requirements using interviews, document analysis, and business process descriptions.

In another software company, main responsibilities were providing Epicor Software ERP system business analysis consulting for clients using ERP financials. On a consulting capacity, this individual collaborated with project managers and clients to determine project scope. The job also covered identifying impact of future-state processes and functions on project stakeholders, determining cross-functional requirements using interviews, observations, and walkthroughs as well as presenting solutions and creating scenarios for user acceptance testing.

Is impacting your organization with a business systems analyst who is knowledgeable in Epicor with expertise in packaging, electricity and food industries a current business consideration? Technical specializations cover Epicor Vantage, SQL programming, Crystal Reports, Cognos, Access, Sage 300/Timberline and more.

A primary function included analyzing data structure and functionality of a complex mid-size ERP system (Epicor Vantage) in order to help finance users in tracking or managing various manufacturing/sourcing transactions. Reporting was built to enable operations managers to track direct labor/indirect labor time charges to jobs. This business systems analyst built desktop report server utilizing MS-Office/VBA, which interfaced with MS SQL Server stored procedures to produce and e-mail custom designed Excel reports to recipients according to a specific schedule.

An additional duty consisted of automating the CAM reconciliation calculation process in Sage 300/Timberline, which involved reading and interpreting complex lease contract terms. Programming logic and calculations into the system billing or financial reporting process was part of the job. Other accounting processes were automated using MS Access and budgets/complex budget templates were prepared together with audited financial statements/schedules.

Does your organization require the expertise of a business systems analyst who is skilled in Epicor with background working in software, manufacturing and shipping industries? Technical knowledge involves Epicor, PeopleSoft, A/R, A/P, GL modules and more.

Important contributions included providing customized services related to the implementation, configuration, effective use and enhancement of Epicor. Multi-company/multi-plant, Crystal Reports, DMT, BAQ/BPM, ServiceConnect, Business Intelligence (BI), T-SQL ODBC Views and infrastructure for clients were also effectively handled. Notable tasks covered designing/implementing Epicor 9 workflow, advising testing methodology and functionality of upgrades.

In addition, user-friendly product configurator models were developed. Tools and creative logic were utilized to maximize PC functionality with configured text, consistent formatting and automation of significant overhead functions. Aside from creating client specific documentation and user training guides, this specialist provided Epicor helpdesk support plus user training onsite or via Webex. Service connect interface workflows were designed and created to bridge ERP with other systems.

What can a senior business systems analyst who is experienced in commercial equipment, software and manufacturing industries with expertise in Epicor do for your company? Technical competencies consist of Epicor tools such as TIE EDI, Insite Manifest, Advance Print Management, DMT, Business Activity Query, Business Report Designer, Crystal Reports and Dashboards.

Key roles were composed of implementing Epicor ERP software and lean processes, as well as resolving varied issues required to drive a successful ERP implementation. The job entailed interacting with all functional groups in the implementation process and providing sound business solutions for the transition from the current state to the “go live” future state. An additional duty covered managing networks, servers and PCs.

Job descriptions encompassed configuring email accounts/PC for end-users and performing maintenance/repairs on PCs. Installing new servers for applications and providing roll out service packs/other applications were some of this specialist’s contributions. Critically needed reports were provided to help management in coming up with proper business solutions.

How can a business system analyst with experience working in professional services, retail and computer software industries help your organization? Technical knowledge is composed of Epicor, Microsoft Office Suite, Dynamic AX, and more. Educational attainment includes MBA and B.Sc. Areas of expertise includes A/P, A/R, fixed assets, procurement, supply chain, logistics, HR, CRM, project management (Sure Step), security, bills of material, and workflows.

Working with challenging issues such as using Epicor 10.1 ERP system (manufacturing, financial, service and project management modules) to complete assigned tasks have vetted this specialist’s work experience. The utilization of Microsoft Office Suite, MS Visio, MS Access, Epicor ERP and BPMN 2.0 modeling notation were also employed. Some of the responsibilities involved gathering, analyzing, and creating comprehensive work products (use cases, workflows, user guides), documenting requirements and/or user stories, including validation and traceability for existing and new applications. Part of the job was to plan and direct the analysis of business problems to be solved or product/services. This specialist also prepared and maintained end-user documentation for applications and systems.

This specialist applied a “can do approach” in the area of integrating Enterprise Content Management software suite. Some of the duties were conducting needs analysis and documenting project design specifications. Additional responsibilities were mentoring junior consulting resources on project tool and IVR testing for a telesales call center project. The analysis of call center workflows and making recommendations for process improvement, and offering best practices after go-live were also some of the tasks completed.

Would a systems analyst with diverse background that spans a wide array of computer systems, software and web applications, along with network infrastructure development match the needs of your organization? Technical skills include Epicor, Visual Basic, SQL, HTTP, XML, ASP, ADO/RDO Data Access, Business Basic/BBx, Cisco IOS, CorelDraw, SolidWorks, Windows NT, SCO UNIX, DG/UX and HP/UX.

While working for a manufacturer of plastic equipment as a senior systems analyst, part of the job was to implement ERP software, specifically the Epicor 9 package. The customization of ERP software, specifically Epicor 9 and SyteLine by Infor was also carried out. Epicor 9 customization included integrated package customizations and personalization as well as new C# programming.

While employed in the same of manufacturer as a director of information technology, a notable accomplishment included saving the company $6K monthly by migrating from Frame Relay to MPLS as well as moving to a full Windows Active Directory environment in 2005. Boosting staff productivity by implementing Citrix to alleviate network congestion when multiple instances of the ERP software were executed was also one of the main achievements. Additional responsibilities involved implementing the new ERP Symix software to replace a 20-year-old, homegrown system, including writing data conversion programs and configuring new UNIX servers for the Symix application.

Would your organization benefit from hiring an applications systems analyst with vast experience working in computer consulting and manufacturing industries? Technical proficiency comprises of Epicor, VB.NET, Crystal Reports, SSRS, SQL Server, Microsoft Access, HTML, Active Server Pages (ASP) and VBScript.

As an applications systems analyst for a manufacturing company, the customization of an Epicor 9 ERP system using VB.NET, C#.NET and SQL was a key duty. Responsibilities consisted of creating custom reports using Crystal Reports and SSRS as well as setting up data transfer processes from Progress database into SQL using SSIS. Moreover, interacting with internal customers to ensure that customization needs were being met was also part of the job.

Being an ERP professional for a computer consulting company, main functions involved customizing Epicor 8, 9, and 10 ERP systems using VB.NET, C#.NET and SQL as well as providing online training monthly for various sections of the Epicor system. The creation of custom reports using Crystal Reports and SSRS was also finalized.

Could the future success of your organization be helped by this application support specialist with a diversified technical background capable of applying design and technical skills? Highlights of qualifications include 10 years of experience, ranging from database development to market research analysis. Technological skills comprise of Epicor, VMware, Hyper-V, Crystal Reports, Microsoft Exchange Server and more.

While employed in an energy company, this Epicor application support specialist provided end-user support of Epicor-related applications including Epicor 9, Epicor 10 (development), Insite Manifest and Performance Canvas. Some of the tasks involved frame issues and working with Epicor Support for resolution as well as updating Epicor User Security in accordance with policies and procedures. Other duties were using the Epicor Admin Tool to apply Epicor data fixes as well as creating and analyzing Crystal Reports for use with Epicor.

As an information technology manager for a custom architectural woodwork and furniture company, creating and analyzing Crystal Reports for use with ERP system (Epicor) were key responsibilities. Other duties consisted of maintenance and administration of Microsoft Exchange Server 2010, as well as six servers with operating systems, running from Server 2003 to Server 2012 (HP/Dell environment).

Would a systems analyst with vast background in gaming and manufacturing industries match the needs of your organization? Technological expertise include Epicor and more.

While employed in a multimedia gaming company as a systems analyst, primary tasks involved serving as part of the steering committee for Epicor 9 ERP implementation, ERP/MRP system administration and sales order interface between ERP systems. Other responsibilities were data review and analysis as well as cost accounting system setup and support.

Being a senior systems analyst for a manufacturing company, serving as an Oracle to Epicor sales data flow administrator was a key duty. Responsibilities consisted of sales pricing, Epicor ERP system support (all accounting and production) as well as automating production reports using Epicor’s BatchMaster.