Graduate Business Analyst
Permanent - Full TimeJob Overview
We are looking for a motivated Graduate Business Analyst to join our Business Transformation team and play a key role in supporting the development and optimisation of our business systems and processes.
This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience working across Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Finance, Commercial and IT functions while developing valuable skills in ERP systems, business analysis, data management and digital transformation.
This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience working across Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Finance, Commercial and IT functions while developing valuable skills in ERP systems, business analysis, data management and digital transformation.
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting with gathering, analysing and documenting business requirements throughout the ERP system lifecycle.
- Supporting the administration and continuous improvement of ERP, PMO platforms, reporting tools and other core business systems.
- Mapping business processes and helping translate them into efficient system workflows.
- Producing clear business documentation, including process maps, functional specifications and user requirements.
- Supporting data integration across ERP and connected systems such as PLM, MES, WMS, HR and reporting platforms.
- Working closely with Engineering, Operations, IT and business stakeholders to deliver successful projects.
- Assisting with ERP configuration, testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and system optimisation.
- Creating reports, dashboards and data analysis to support business performance.
- Supporting the management of Bills of Materials (BoMs), product structures and associated business data.
- Assisting with data migration, validation and maintaining data integrity.
- Helping identify opportunities to improve business processes and system performance.
- Producing user guides and training materials to support successful system adoption.
- Participating in continuous improvement initiatives while developing your business analysis skills.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- A degree (or be expecting to graduate) in Business, Information Systems, Engineering, Computer Science, Manufacturing or a related discipline.
- An interest in business systems, ERP and digital transformation (knowledge of Epicor ERP and PLM systems would be an advantage).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Good organisational skills with strong attention to detail.
- Confidence using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- A proactive attitude and willingness to learn new technologies and business systems.
- The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- An understanding of the importance of data accuracy and process compliance.
- A structured, solution-focused approach with a desire to continuously improve.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective working relationships across different teams.
- The flexibility to travel occasionally within the UK and internationally when required.