Our Client is seeking an experienced and detail‑oriented Senior JD Edwards Business Analyst to support, enhance, and evolve its ERP environment. This role focuses on translating business needs into scalable ERP solutions and plays a critical role in improving processes across operations, supply chain, and manufacturing functions. The ideal candidate brings strong functional expertise, acts as a trusted advisor to business partners, and leads complex ERP initiatives from discovery through deployment.
Role Overview
This position serves as a senior functional resource for JDE, owning specific application areas while also providing cross‑functional support as needed. The role works closely with stakeholders across Customer Service, Procurement, Planning, Operations, and IT to evaluate requirements, resolve issues, and deliver enhancements that align with overall business objectives.
Core Responsibilities
- Provide advanced functional leadership and day‑to‑day support for JD Edwards EnterpriseOne.
- Own and support JDE modules including:
- Distribution & Supply Chain: Order Management, Purchasing, Inventory, Logistics, Transportation
- Manufacturing: Product Data Management, Work Orders, Maintenance, MRP
- Collaborate with external vendors and platforms (such as CRM systems and logistics providers) on integrations and issue resolution.
- Assess current business processes and recommend system improvements using JDE capabilities.
- Lead functional design, system configuration, testing, and deployment of enhancements and releases.
- Create detailed functional documentation and partner with technical teams on custom development.
- Support end users through issue resolution, process guidance, and training.
- Participate in ERP upgrades, new implementations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain process documentation, training materials, and standard operating procedures.
- Work cross‑functionally with Finance, Operations, and Technology teams to ensure project success.
- Contribute to ERP roadmap planning and functional strategy.
- Review and introduce new JDE features, including automation via Orchestrator.
- Provide mentorship and functional guidance to other analysts.
- Ensure system stability, data accuracy, and adherence to governance standards.
- Support ancillary systems integrated with JDE such as EDI, label printing, and compliance tools.
- Stay up to date on JDE best practices and emerging functionality.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 7+ years of hands‑on experience supporting JD Edwards EnterpriseOne in a functional role.
- Demonstrated experience designing and managing JDE Orchestrations to automate business processes.
- Understanding of Orchestrator components including service requests, rules, notifications, and cross‑references.
- Experience integrating JDE with external systems using REST services and middleware tools.
- Strong functional knowledge of Order Management, Purchasing, Inventory, Address Book, and Item Master.
Skills & Competencies
- Excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
- Strong requirements‑gathering and functional specification writing skills.
- Working knowledge of JDE tools such as OMW, UDOs, RDA, and FDA.
- ReportsNow experience is a plus.
- Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non‑technical audiences.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
*No third-party candidates or C2C. Sponsorship is not offered. Must be local or willing to relocate to Atlanta, GA.