Flowserve

Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Business Analyst to join our IT Business Partner Team within a global manufacturing organization. The ideal candidate will serve as a critical liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring that IT solutions align with business objectives and deliver tangible value. This role requires a strong combination of analytical, communication, and project leadership skills, as well as hands-on experience with ERP or CPQ systems and data visualization tools.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a strategic partner to business units, translating business needs into clear IT requirements and actionable initiatives.
• Lead or manage small to medium-sized IT projects from initiation through implementation, ensuring alignment with business priorities.
• Conduct thorough analysis and documentation of complex business processes to identify improvement opportunities and technology solutions.
• Facilitate effective communication between technical teams and business stakeholders, translating technical concepts into business-friendly language.
• Prepare and deliver presentations to leadership and cross-functional teams to support project proposals, updates, and decision-making.
• Utilize data analysis tools such as Power BI, Tableau, and SAP BusinessObjects (BOBJ) to extract insights, support decision-making, and drive continuous improvement.
• Advocate for and influence business process changes and IT adoption across departments.
• Maintain strong organizational practices to track deliverables, timelines, and stakeholder communications.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 8–10 years of total relevant experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience with ERP applications (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards) or a major CPQ application (e.g., Salesforce CPQ, Apttus).
• Proven experience leading or managing small-scale IT projects or initiatives.
• Strong ability to present and communicate effectively with executive and business leadership teams.
• Skilled at interpreting and explaining technical information in a business context.
• Proficiency with data analysis and visualization tools: Power BI, Tableau, BOBJ.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and influencing skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

Preferred Experience/Skills:

• Experience with IT infrastructure projects or platforms.
• Exposure to or experience with web development technologies and principles.
• Experience working in a global or manufacturing environment is a plus.

Benefits Starting from Day 1:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (including FSA and HSA options).
• Life Insurance + Supplemental Life, Child, Spousal, and AD&D Insurance.
• Short and Long Term Disability.
• Retirement Planning, 401(k) plan, & Financial Wellness Resources.
• Educational Assistance Program.
• Time off Policies (including sick leave, parental leave, and paid vacation).
• Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment.