ERP Business Analyst

Overview

The ERP Business Analyst will play a crucial role in the transition from a legacy Microsoft Dynamics AX platform to Dynamics 365 Finance within a retail organization. The contractor will serve as a liaison between finance stakeholders and the implementation partner, ensuring that requirements are understood and implemented effectively. This role requires engaging closely with finance teams and the Project Manager to validate processes, clarify requirements, and support testing and implementation activities.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the link between finance stakeholders and the D365 implementation partner.
  • Validate existing requirements and ensure they are clearly understood.
  • Map current and future-state finance processes.
  • Translate business needs into clear functional requirements and user stories.
  • Identify gaps, risks, and areas requiring further clarification.
  • Support solution design workshops and challenge proposed approaches where needed.
  • Coordinate and support UAT, including test scenarios, defect management, and sign-off.
  • Assist with data migration, business readiness, training, and go-live activities.

Requirements

  • Strong Business Analyst experience on Dynamics 365 Finance implementations.
  • Good understanding of core finance processes and their configuration within D365.
  • Experience working client-side alongside a systems implementation partner.
  • Strong process mapping, requirements validation, and documentation skills.
  • Experience supporting UAT, defect resolution, and business sign-off.
  • Confident working with finance teams, technical specialists, and senior stakeholders.
  • Hands-on, pragmatic, and comfortable working within a fast-moving implementation.
  • Desirable: Previous experience within retail or another multi-site organization.