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Supply Chain Business Systems Analyst

LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION - Englewood, CO 80112

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What does this role look like?

The Business Systems Analyst will continuously work to solve critical business problems by drawing business insights from data through complex analysis, mining, and visualization. Apply functional knowledge to the design and customization of enterprise systems, client/server applications to meet the company's requirements and systems needs. The Business Systems Analyst will analyze, evaluate, modify, test, and assist with implementing enterprise-wide COTS/custom procurement systems. That may include supporting system upgrades, enhancements, or maintenance. This position will involve application support for both production operations and business applications.

Primary Responsibilities and Activities:

• Analyzes business requirements and translate into SAP HANA models for the analytics team to implement. This includes analysis of current needs, anticipation of future needs, and providing solutions that integrate well with the various business operations that will be a part of the analytics ecosystem.
• Designs and help implement SAP HANA based analytical solutions by working with engineers and architects on the SAP functional teams to address these business requirements. These may be integrated solutions to resolve highly complex analytical needs.
• Participates in all testing and troubleshooting of any implemented analytical solutions
• Work with management to identify key performance indicators that are tracked over time and across brands, and identify and report on leading indicators that quickly highlight areas of opportunity and risk
• Design standard models that provide enterprise and functional management with insights into various functional trends and statuses
• Partner with leadership to gain a deep understanding of the key underlying data in SAP & Non-SAP databases; work with leadership to close any data gaps
• Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems
• Provide Tier 2 problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems
• Manage the daily activities of configuration and operation of IT systems
• Manage the daily troubleshooting and maintenance of system interface documents (IDOCS)
• Provide assistance to users in accessing and using IT systems
• Provide Tier 2 (Escalation) problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution of problems
• Provide support to IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all of the relevant procurement systems
• Provide support for the escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customer

Example responsibilities & activities not limited to:

• All Space LMP2P User Access & Unlocks
• Purchasing Group creation
• Table Maintenance

• PO Closures
• Resolve SSC PO issues

• IDoc Management
• Service Central LM Space queue management
• Systems Release (SR) Testing and Validation
• O&M Prioritization
• Leading/Supporting GSCO/LM Space Initiatives

Basic Qualifications:
To be successful, you will need to possess these basic qualifications:

• Extensive SAP experience, ideally in a Supply Chain environment
• Excellent customer service, problem-solving skills, and enterprise mindset
• Demonstrated experience using performance metrics, applying data analysis techniques and action plans
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Suite
• Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Highly developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Possess excellent communication skills, both written, verbal, and presentation, to effectively communicate business cases to all levels of peers, suppliers, as well as program and executive management.

Desired Skills:
To be successful, ideally, you should also have:

• Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline (ideally Supply Chain Management), or equivalent experience/combined education, with 5 years of professional experience; or 3 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree.
• Should understand content, processes, and procedures associated with implementing enterprise applications.
• Should have experience writing functional requirements, develop test plans, and work with production support and production floor issues.
• Should have experience working with developers to ensure requirements are being met.
• Should be able to develop analysis backed by quantitative data that guide our strategic and operational objectives & key results.
• Should be able to identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data.
• Should be able to facilitate the development of organizational benchmarks of key performance indicators and other operating metrics to determine alignment of the department to the overall company’s key strategic initiatives.
• Should have good knowledge of Subcontract Administration and/or Material Procurement experience
• Should have good knowledge of FAR/DFAR requirements
• Should have prior work experience in the Aerospace & Defense industry

PLEASE NOTE: Applicants selected must be able to successfully pass to a background investigation and drug test.

Benefits of Employment:

To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin champions an inclusive work environment that urges differences and big-picture thinking.

Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:

• Medical {many choices of plans; some LM locations have on-site medical}
• Dental
• 401k {with generous matching}
• Paid time off including, {we have a 9x80 schedule which means: 25 three-day weekends}
• Work/life balance, family-friendly environment
• Career development, career-growth, and lots of learning opportunities for aspiring minds
• Fun, talented and witty teammates
• Knowledgeable, supportive and engaged leadership
• Diverse, inclusive and community-minded organization
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition
• Generous Tuition Reimbursement

Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s competitive and comprehensive benefits package.

At Space we value your skills, training, and education. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin Space employee. Come, join us and experience your future!

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Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers pursue the hardest missions. Those that demand exceptional amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

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Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

EXPERIENCE LEVEL:
Experienced Professional