Senior Business Systems Analyst

Senior Business Systems Analyst – JD Edwards (Manufacturing & Finance)

Location - Bolingbrook, IL (Hybrid)

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Business Systems Analyst (JD Edwards) to support and optimize our Finance and Manufacturing operations. This role will serve as a critical liaison between business users and technical teams, responsible for ERP system implementations, process improvements, and ongoing support of JD Edwards EnterpriseOne.

Key Responsibilities:

JD Edwards System Ownership

• Lead JD Edwards EnterpriseOne financial and manufacturing system enhancements.

• Conduct system analysis, process mapping, and root cause analysis to improve system performance and business outcomes.

• Manage change requests and prioritization using ServiceNow/JIRA.

Manufacturing Process Support

• Configure and support modules including Manufacturing, MRP, Shop Floor Management, Procurement, Inventory, and BOM.

• Partner with operations and supply chain teams to enhance efficiency and ensure seamless integration with finance processes.

Finance Process Support

• Oversee General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Cost Accounting, and Financial Reporting.

• Support month-end and year-end close processes, reconciliations, and financial integrity checks.

• Ensure compliance with SOX, internal controls, and audit requests.

Project Leadership & Stakeholder Management

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, Finance, Operations, and external vendors.

• Assist with ERP implementations, upgrades, and rollouts.

• Develop and maintain training materials, user documentation, and best practices.

Required Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience with JD Edwards EnterpriseOne ERP systems.

• Strong experience with Finance modules (GL, AP, AR, Manufacturing Accounting, Product Costing).

• Experience in Manufacturing modules (MRP, Procurement, BOM, Inventory Management, Shop Floor)preferred.

• Ability to troubleshoot system issues, perform root cause analysis, and recommend solutions.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.

• Experience working with ServiceNow or similar ITSM tools.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to manage stakeholders at all levels.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with JD Edwards upgrades and large-scale ERP implementations.

• Working knowledge of SQL for data analysis.

• PMP or Scrum Master certification.

• Experience working in Manufacturing or Supply Chain environments.

• Familiarity with EDI integrations and financial reporting tools (ReportsNow, Insight).

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary: $120,000–$125,563 annually + quarterly incentive pay.

• Full benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), Profit Sharing, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off.

• Continuous learning opportunities and career advancement.

• Collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.