SAP CAR Functional Analyst

Your new role and environment.

The Center of Excellence (CoE) Data Insights & Analytics is responsible for the delivery of regional solutions to our great local brands.

The Data Insights & Analytics CoE designs, configures, implements and operates a regional Data Platform foundation using SAP technologies (SAP BW, SAP BO/BODS, SAP CAR, SAP HANA) for Business Intelligence, Analytics, and Data Hub use cases, enabling strategic capabilities on the Retail, Marketing, Financial areas, Supply Chain and E-commerce business domains.

The SAP CAR Analyst acts as a liaison between the Centre of Excellence BI organization and the various regional and local IT and Business teams concerning SAP CAR/HANA topics.

Key responsibilities of your role.

• Focus in building functional knowledge and expertise in the SAP CAR module under the guidance of the existing team.
• Work with stakeholders to compose and review change requests, ensuring alignment with retail operations.
• Customize configurations within CAR POSDTA to meet unique business needs, focusing on data accuracy, compliance, and efficiency.
• Analyze and maintain outbound and inbound interfaces between SAP CAR and sender/receiver systems
• Functional analysis and documentation of the business requirements
• Collaborate with technical teams to ensure the configuration aligns with business goals and SAP CAR best practices.
• Support when it is needed the User Acceptance Testing (UAT) & Deployment to production system.
• Interaction with the application support organization
• Work self-directed and independently
  • 3-5 years of experience in retail supermarket operations, ideally with POS systems and SAP environment (CAR, SD, MM, FI).
  • Experience in business analysis, focusing on the translation of operational needs into functional requirements.
  • Educational Background: A bachelor’s degree in business administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot, document, and propose solutions for retail application incidents.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with store operators, management, and technical teams.
  • Basic experience with SAP systems in order to understand the fundamentals of SAP ecosystem
  • Basic experience with SAP CAR  (Preferred ,not required)
  • Any data and functional knowledge on the following systems is a plus:
    • Customer Loyalty solutions
    • POS solutions
    • eCommerce platforms
    • Retail and Financial Systems (i.e. SAP Retail)
    • Customer Relationship Management systems

What’s in it for you?

We ask a lot. (We’re looking for the best, after all). But we offer a lot, too.

So, what do we have in store for you? We offer flexible hours and a hybrid working model, allowing you to work both from home and at the office. We provide competitive benefits to support health, well-being and your professional growth. This includes: a significant budget on benefit platform and a yearly bonus. At AD01 we welcome everyone, just the way you are, and encourage individual growth with valuable opportunities and a worldwide across-brand network.

Requirements.

We think you’ll be best geared for success if you can meet the following requirements:

Experience:

• 3-5 years of experience in retail supermarket operations, ideally with POS systems and SAP environment (CAR, SD, MM, FI).
• Experience in business analysis, focusing on the translation of operational needs into functional requirements.
• Educational Background: A bachelor’s degree in business administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.

Skills:

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot, document, and propose solutions for retail application incidents.
• Ability to communicate effectively with store operators, management, and technical teams.
• Basic experience with SAP systems in order to understand the fundamentals of SAP ecosystem
• Basic experience with SAP CAR  (Preferred ,not required)
• Any data and functional knowledge on the following systems is a plus:
  • Customer Loyalty solutions
  • POS solutions
  • eCommerce platforms
  • Retail and Financial Systems (i.e. SAP Retail)
  • Customer Relationship Management systems

It goes without saying that so-called ‘soft skills’ are just as important as their ‘hard’ cousins. We highly value:

• Exceptional communicator (written and verbal)
• Excellent business sense
• Good with people - the role involves liaising regularly and successfully with a wide range of stakeholders and organizations
• Team player – able to get the team working in harmony to achieve the business objectives
• Positive attitude, open-minded and willing to learn
• Self-motivated, organized, resilient, persistent and able to work independently.

Apply now

If you’re excited to help us grow, then please apply now. If you feel like you might not tick all the boxes but have the skills and personality we’re looking for, then please also apply now!

Got questions? Don’t be shy. Loredana Danila, at florentina-loredana.danila@ad01.com, has answers.
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