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Drive Strategic Solutions. Empower Excellence. Shape Tomorrow
At Purdue, we believe that innovation starts with understanding—and that the best solutions come from those who see the big picture and the details. As a Senior IT Business Analyst, you’ll play a pivotal role in designing and delivering business solutions that drive operational excellence, support our mission, and enhance the Purdue experience for all.
What You’ll Do
Lead impactful solutions: Design, reengineer, implement, enhance, and test business solutions that improve key processes and systems, with a focus on Purdue’s SAP Finance platform.
Own the project lifecycle: Manage and lead projects from inception to completion, ensuring deliverables are met with accuracy and timeliness.
Build expertise: Continuously develop a deep understanding of assigned business areas to support and optimize applications, troubleshoot issues, and gather requirements for complex enhancements.
Foster partnerships: Develop strong relationships with business partners, influencing policies and practices to drive positive change and performance improvements.
Champion continuous improvement: Proactively identify and resolve issues, propose recommendations, and implement moderate to significant improvements that enhance operational results.
Be a trusted advisor: Serve as the main contact for select business topics and day-to-day issue resolution, providing expert guidance and support to stakeholders.
Why Purdue?
At Purdue, you’ll join a collaborative and forward-thinking community where your expertise is valued and your contributions have a lasting impact. You’ll have opportunities to work on high-impact projects, grow your professional skills, and help shape the future of our institution.
Collaborative culture: Work with talented colleagues across campus, building solutions that matter.
Continuous learning: Access professional development and leadership opportunities to advance your career.
Meaningful impact: See the results of your work in the success of Purdue’s students, faculty, and staff.
Innovation at scale: Leverage leading technologies, like SAP Finance, to help drive Purdue’s mission forward.
Ready to make a difference at the intersection of technology and business?
Apply today and be part of a team that’s transforming how Purdue works—now and for the future.
The budgeted annual salary that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is $70,320.00 - $74,715.00.
This is a remote position.
What We're Looking For
Education and Experience Needed:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, business or related fields
- Minimum of four (4) years of experience in designing and developing business solutions. Preferred experience with ERP systems such as SAP S4 Finance, but not required.
- In lieu of degree, consideration will be given to an equivalent combination of related education and required work experience
Skills Needed:
- Demonstrated ability to:
- do root cause analysis, systems testing, defect tracking and resolution
- define business requirements and implement business process redesign
- Working knowledge of a module, module capabilities or knowledge of system design and analysis practices
- Personal competencies in integrity, flexibility/adaptability, stress management, judgment/problem solving and drive for results
- Knowledge or experience in business process improvement methodologies
- Ability to:
- effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical audiences at various levels within the organization, as well as across the ITAP organization
- accept and instigate change and accept project priorities
- prioritize personal work tasks and work independently
Additional Information:
- Purdue University will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
- A background check will be required for employment in this position
- FLSA: Exempt (Not Eligible for Overtime)
- Retirement Eligibility: Defined Contribution Waiting Period
- Benefit Statement: Purdue University offers a substantial Benefit Package including medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous paid time off package for sick and vacation days
Career Stream
Professional 3
- Pay Band S070
- Job Code #20002247
Career pathmaker: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/careerpathmaker/
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Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer.