SAP Business Analyst at Datonomy Solutions
Datonomy Solutions (Cape Town)
ZAR 70,000 - 90,000/monthly
Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Business Analyst with strong process modelling and transformation experience (not a functional SAP consultant). This role focuses on understanding, redesigning, and optimising business processes across core retail operations, with a strong emphasis on Procure-to-Pay (P2P) and Order-to-Cash (O2C) within an SAP S/4HANA environment. You will work closely with business stakeholders to translate operational needs into clear, structured, and actionable business requirements, driving measurable process improvements.
Key Responsibilities
- Business Analysis & Strategy - Define and plan the BA approach across projects and workstreams
- Business Analysis & Strategy - Align business requirements with strategic transformation objectives
- Business Analysis & Strategy - Act as a bridge between business and technical teams
- Stakeholder Engagement - Facilitate workshops, interviews, and working sessions
- Stakeholder Engagement - Engage across business units (supply chain, finance, operations, IT)
- Stakeholder Engagement - Manage stakeholder expectations and drive consensus
- Requirements & Process Modelling - Elicit, analyse, and document requirements (BRDs, functional specs, user stories)
- Requirements & Process Modelling - Develop as-is and to-be process models
- Requirements & Process Modelling - Perform gap analysis and process improvement recommendations
- Requirements & Process Modelling - Ensure alignment to best practice and SAP-enabled processes
- Testing & Delivery - Lead and coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
- Testing & Delivery - Validate solutions against business requirements
- Testing & Delivery - Support issue resolution and ensure delivery quality
- Training & Support - Develop and support training materials and sessions
- Training & Support - Provide post-implementation support and BAU transition
Required Experience
- Certified Business Analyst (CBAP, FTI, or equivalent preferred)
- 7+ years’ BA experience in complex environments
- Strong retail industry experience (essential)
- Proven experience on large transformation programmes
- Experience working in Agile and/or Waterfall environments
SAP & Domain Expertise (Critical)
Must have strong exposure to:
- SAP S/4HANA
- MM (Materials Management)
- SD (Sales & Distribution)
- Procure-to-Pay (P2P)
- Order-to-Cash (O2C)
Important: This is NOT a functional configuration role — the focus is on process understanding, modelling, and business alignment, not system build.
Key Skills
- Process modelling (BPMN, Visio, Signavio, etc.)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and facilitation
- Ability to work in ambiguous, fast-paced environments
- Strong documentation and communication skills
Desired Skills
- SAP
- SAP S/4HANA
- S4 HANA
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