Job Description The Story Join this successful retail business comprised of a number of brands, acknowledged as the market leaders within the Australian retail space. They have a vast store network across the APAC region, with an exciting growth trajectory. The Role This role will be a 6-month daily rate contract delivering enterprise planning solutions using TM1 Planning Analytics as the core platform in a retail environment. The role will have an SAP Finance Forecasting and Merchandise Planning modules focus. Day to day will include: gathering requirements, workshops, process analysis process mapping & BPR preparing appropriate documentation and business walkthroughs to underpin development collaborating with process owners to develop process, business rules, UI, solution options & mid-level and low-level designs acting as liaison between the business & IT leading the system & UAT test function - including writing test scripts, test data and supporting the business testing developing documentation (system, business & training) to lead knowledge transfer for the business What You Bring To The Role The right person for the role will be an experienced BA and have deep merchandise planning experience - planning, assortment, allocation, and merchandise financial planning alongside retail-specific processes beyond general financial planning. Must-haves for the role include: 5 years BA experience Retail industry experience and understanding of Finance Forecasting, Merchandise Planning & Retail Maths Experience working with TM1 Planning Analytics or other enterprise planning tools will be highly regarded Ability to capture clear requirements from your stakeholders and work through ambiguity Ability to encapsulate process & solution design into good UI Good MS Word and MS Excel skills - the required documentation is likely to include a mixture of Word & Excel to mock up requirements, process, solution design, reports & UI Good experience across the SDLC including leading the testing phase – IT & business facing Strong skills re relationship building and customer-service Strong written and oral communication skills What’s In It For You? Working closely with the business, technical teams and senior stakeholders to deliver. Ability to take on a diverse role, work across multiple stakeholders in the business and work a hybrid work arrangement. Next Steps Curious to know more? Reach out to me at alecia.britz @ affix.com.au with queries or simply apply online.
