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Job Description: Enterprise Applications Configuration Analyst
Location: Jackson, MI (hybrid - 3 days per week)
Duration: 12 Months
Manager Focus: Prioritize candidates with hands-on enterprise application configuration and integration experience, particularly those who have worked with COTS software. This is not a traditional BA or pure software development role. The manager needs someone who can understand business requirements and personally configure, test, and troubleshoot the software solutions.
Department: IT team supporting enterprise software applications used across Energy Generation, Project Management, and Real Estate.
Team includes 3 Software Configurators, 1 hybrid Developer/Configurator, and a Scrum Master.
Increased project volume and additional systems are driving the need for this position.
Applications Supported:
Oracle Primavera P6
Oracle Primavera Unifier
Hitachi Energy eSOMS
Pandell land/property management applications
About the Role:
Technical position focused on configuring, integrating, implementing, and supporting Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) software applications.
More technically hands-on than a traditional Business Systems Analyst.
Works with business stakeholders to understand requirements and configure software solutions to meet business needs.
Work is approximately 30% requirements/business engagement, 60% technical configuration and testing, and 10% solution validation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Gather business requirements and translate them into software configuration solutions.
- Perform hands-on application configuration, technical setup, and system integration.
- Understand network connections, security protocols, and application capabilities.
- Develop testing scenarios, validate solutions, and support implementations.
- Create solution diagrams and map application functionality to business requirements.
- Investigate production issues, defects, and application maintenance needs.
- Work within a modified Agile/Scrum environment.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
- Strong experience configuring and integrating COTS enterprise applications.
- Understanding of software integrations, network connectivity, and security protocols.
- Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), requirements gathering, and testing.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to understand technical documentation and configure applications independently.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred:
- Experience with Oracle applications, particularly Primavera P6 or Unifier.
- Understanding of project management systems, processes, and financials.
- SAP integration knowledge.
- Agile/Scrum experience.
- Scripting or software development experience.
- SAP integrations
Interview: ASAP
30 - 60-minute team's interview