Senior Functional Analyst

SENIOR FUNCTIONAL ANALYST

THE COMPANY:

Our client is a piping company that has been proudly servicing the greater Houston area for over 20 years. They are looking for a full-time direct hire Senior Functional Analyst to join their team for $110K-$150K. This position is located in Southwest Houston - 77051

THE EXPECTATIONS:

• Align best practices for a lean enterprise vision for the single company standard.
• Process control - Directed at monitoring, controlling, stabilizing, and pursuing ways to improve the process for value.
• Capture the relationships among roles, capabilities and business units, the composition of those units into subunits, and the internal or external management of those groups
• Define/Identify the data shared across the enterprise and the relationships between those data
• Work with end users to guide and understand the area’s business needs; offering experience to use current in-house strategy along with possible added/required support solutions.
• Utilization of the ERP system. - One version of the truth.
• Create a true value stream mapping.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks that slows information flow.
• Identify and correct capacity constraints.
• Reduce waste, create value added only progress, to improve profit or a more competitive product to customer.
• Work with IS Development Team priorities and project distinctions
• Project management- Backlog and capacity utilization of resources with tools to manage
• Optimize/Standardize project process. Cover non-development demand
• Assist/ Guide Development Review and suggest Solutions/ tools to enhance business
• Review/monitor needs to complete projects, assign or align resources and role distinction to complete.
• Document processes and systems to be repeatable.
• Support Enterprise Solutions Director in completing Strategic Business Requirements.
• Align strategic needs with solutions
• Implement/ Review/ Standardized desired process and informational flow

THE GOAL:

Senior Functional Analyst will interpret and contextualize strategy for operational needs gathering specific artifacts such as business and value streams maps to help bridge the gap between strategy and execution. This will help streamline and rationalize the infrastructure enablement process. In addition to developing specific deliverables, views, and viewpoints, the business architect synthesizes and synergies the work of others and experience from disciplines such as strategy development, business analysis, process management, operations, and systems analysis. Lead the effort to attain lean enterprise-level performance.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:

• MFG ERP knowledge
• Experience leading multiple sites
• Understanding of Progress 4GL libraries, Open Edge Studio, Progress AppServer, GUI tools for web services, MS SQL queries, Windows OS. Background in software development, tech support, or a technology integration role.
• 10 years of experience in process improvement.