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Our objective is to provide clients with a unique business perspective on how to leverage SAP technology to enhance their operations. This is rooted in EY's SAP service line capabilities including Supply Chain, FICO, BPC, Data & Analytics, Customer, Tech/Arch and SuccessFactors. Our focus is on helping clients elevate performance and productivity.

The opportunity
EY's Agile Business Transformation enabled by SAP technology can help organizations address challenges in the digital era. Our EY SAP collaborative approach focuses on more than technology alone. We take a comprehensive, business-first view to address strategy, customer value, user experiences, processes, technology, and operational impacts in tandem. 

As a Senior Technology Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions. You will interact with business stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements, ensuring that newly implemented technology solutions meet their needs. Your collaboration with technical teams will be essential in designing and delivering effective system architecture solutions.

Your key responsibilities
In this role, you will spend your time engaging with clients and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery. You will face challenges that require analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, providing you with opportunities to learn and grow in a dynamic environment. This position may require regular travel to meet with clients, allowing you to build relationships and understand their needs better. Key responsibilities include:

• Interacting with business stakeholders to evaluate business models and processes.
• Analyzing newly implemented technology solutions to verify they meet business requirements.
• Collaborating with technical teams to design and deliver system architecture solutions.
• Facilitate requirement gathering and lead design workshops during explore, configuration, unit testing phases; document functional specifications for design gaps during build phase; assist the client in all testing cycles; deliver training prior to go-live; and provide post go-live support.
• Stay current with the annual releases of new Asset Management (Plant Maintenance) functionalities from SAP.
• Collaborate within a team across workstreams (procurement, project systems, finance, quality management, production, materials management, warehouse management, supply chain, and IBP) to design, test, and deploy SAP solutions.

Skills and attributes for success
To excel in this role, you will need a combination of technical and interpersonal skills. Your ability to build relationships and communicate effectively will be crucial.

In your typical engagement, you will collaborate with key stakeholders to assess their needs and provide guidance on SAP asset management system capabilities. You will lead requirement gathering, solution architecture, blueprinting, testing, workflow completion, and documentation, as well as functional design. Additionally, you will liaise with stakeholders and the technical team to translate requirements into business solutions and manage configurations and integrations with both SAP and non-SAP systems. The following skills and attributes will make a significant impact:

• Strong analytical and decision-making abilities.
• Proficiency in technology business requirements definition and analysis.
• Experience in system configuration design and technology cost-benefit analysis.
• Ability to manage client relationships and communicate with impact.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• A bachelor’s degree.
• Typically, no less than 2 - 4 years of experience working with SAP Asset Management/Plant Maintenance (PM)/Enterprise Asset Management (EAM)
• Strong technical skills in application functional design.
• Strong understanding of asset management principles and practices.
• Strong written and verbal communication, presentation, client service and technical writing skills.
• Expertise in technology business requirements definition, analysis, and mapping.
• Ability and comfort level researching client inquiries and emerging issues, including regulations, industry practices, and new technologies.
• A flexibility and willingness to travel to meet client needs; travel is estimated at 40-60%.

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Prior consulting industry experience or deep functional experience.
• SAP certification(s).
• Experience in industries such as manufacturing, utilities, mining and metal, or oil and gas (energy).
• Experience with at least one full cycle implementation of SAP asset management.
• Experience with one of the following additional licensed products:
• 3rd party planning and scheduling tools
• 3rd party MRO master data governance tools
• SAP service and asset management (mobility)
• SAP field service management
• SAP resource scheduling for maintenance planners (RSH)
• SAP business network asset collaboration
• SAP asset performance management
• SAP spatial asset management
• SAP work clearance management (lock out tag out)
• SAP geographical enablement framework
• SAP environmental health & safety

What we look for
We seek individuals who are proactive, innovative, and eager to contribute to team success. The top performers are those who demonstrate strong analytical skills, the ability to communicate effectively, and a passion for technology and its impact on business.