Senior Business Systems Analyst
Alphatec Spine
Summary
The Senior Business Systems Analyst supports, configures, and improves business processes in SAP S/4HANA, with a primary focus on end-to-end Order-to-Cash (OTC), including customer order management, pricing, fulfillment, billing, and returns. The role partners with business stakeholders to translate requirements into system solutions, resolve operational issues, and improve process efficiency across Finance, Supply Chain, Customer Service, Sales Operations, and Warehouse Operations.
Job description
The ideal candidate combines hands-on SAP S/4HANA configuration and troubleshooting skills with strong business analysis, cross-functional collaboration, and ownership of complex system enhancements and production support.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Own functional support and continuous improvement of the end-to-end OTC process in SAP S/4HANA, from customer sales order creation and pricing through availability checks, delivery, billing, returns, and integration with accounts receivable.
- Configure and maintain customer and sales master data, sales document types, item categories, schedule lines, pricing conditions, output, and copy control to support accurate order processing and billing.
- Analyze and resolve OTC issues affecting pricing, order entry, credit checks, backorder processing, fulfillment, invoicing, and customer service; identify root causes and implement sustainable fixes.
- Own functional requirements for sales and inventory interfaces, including data mapping, transaction flows, error handling, reconciliation, and monitoring.
- Serve as the IT liaison with business partners for the integration of medical software that supports clinical workflows and related product needs. Define requirements for sharing sales and inventory information with SAP S/4HANA so teams can coordinate orders, fulfillment, and inventory visibility.
- Partner with developers, medical software stakeholders, and business teams to design, test, and support the exchange of relevant customer, product, sales order, fulfillment, and inventory data within the approved integration scope.
- Work with Supply Chain and Warehouse Operations on SAP Inventory Management and EWM integration, including deliveries, goods movements, inventory adjustments, and stock transfers. Support MyMediSet activities for surgical case booking, set administration and tracking, field inventory visibility and reconciliation, sales order coordination, and returns; investigate inventory and fulfillment discrepancies across systems.
- Collaborate with Customer Service, Sales Operations, Supply Chain, Warehouse Operations, and Finance to maintain end-to-end order-to-cash and fulfillment processes.
- Coordinate with Finance analysts to ensure invoices, credit and debit memos, revenue postings, and inventory accounting transactions flow accurately through the OTC process; resolve related posting and reconciliation issues.
- Work with ABAP and integration teams on SAP Integration Suite/CPI, IDocs, APIs, and other applicable interface technologies; document functional specifications and validate technical solutions.
- Gather business requirements, assess SAP standard capabilities, propose configuration or interface changes, and maintain functional and process documentation.
- Lead or support unit, integration, regression, and user acceptance testing; prepare test cases, validate interface results, coordinate defect resolution, and support cutover and post-go-live stabilization.
- Participate in SAP releases, enhancements, and upgrades, including impact assessment, change control, training materials, and production support.
Education and/or Experience
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 5 years experience in SAP business systems, including SAP S/4 HANA and OTC experience.
- Previous Systems Analyst experience desired.
- Demonstrates ongoing training and education in SAP S/4HANA, OTC processes, and business systems analysis.
Requirements
- At least three years of hands-on SAP experience, including SAP S/4HANA configuration, production support, and ownership of OTC processes.
- Strong understanding of end-to-end OTC processes, including customer orders, pricing, availability checks, delivery processing, billing, returns, and integration with Finance, Inventory Management, and SAP EWM.
- Experience defining and supporting sales and inventory interfaces with external applications, including data mapping, monitoring, reconciliation, and error resolution.
- Ability to lead business discussions, translate requirements into functional specifications, and coordinate with developers, integration teams, vendors, and business partners.
- Experience with IDocs, APIs, and SAP Integration Suite/CPI or comparable SAP integration technologies.
- Strong analytical, communication, documentation, and testing skills; ability to manage multiple priorities and investigate issues across systems.
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 5 years experience in SAP business systems, including SAP S/4 HANA and OTC experience.
Company overview
Alphatec Spine is a specialized medical device company focused on developing innovative solutions for spinal surgery and spine-related disorders. The company designs, manufactures, and markets a comprehensive portfolio of spinal implants, instruments, and biologics used in surgical procedures to treat various spinal conditions including degenerative disc disease, spinal deformities, trauma, and tumors. Alphatec Spine's product offerings encompass cervical and thoracolumbar fixation systems, interbody devices, minimally invasive surgical solutions, and bone graft substitutes. The company emphasizes surgeon-focused innovation, aiming to provide differentiated technologies that enhance surgical outcomes and improve patient care. With a commitment to advancing spinal surgery through research and development, Alphatec Spine collaborates closely with spine surgeons to address complex clinical challenges and develop next-generation spinal solutions that optimize surgical efficiency and patient recovery.