Power Solutions International (PSI) is a leader in large gen-set packaging and enclosures. We provide turnkey, custom power packages that integrate alternators, cooling systems, controls, switchgear, cabling, and protection, delivered as containerized, skid, or walk-in solutions. Our team manages the full lifecycle from application engineering and 3D design to structural fabrication, wiring and piping, sound and thermal management, code compliance, factory acceptance testing, and site support. With scalable production capacity and disciplined program management, PSI delivers repeatable quality and reliable performance on complex builds for mission-critical and industrial applications worldwide.
Summary :
Reporting to the Vice President - IT, the Business Analyst will provide support to the PSI Business Units with respect to the Epicor Enterprise ERP solution; this requires knowledge and resolution of short-term and long-term issues. The Business Analyst maintains a high level of understanding of the business needs and system functionality to provide the strategic direction to support the overall business, company, and corporate objectives.
This position will be responsible for our Wisconsin facilities in Darien & Beloit.
Responsibilities :
- Responsible for integrating, upgrading, and testing Epicor Enterprise ERP modules to help troubleshoot the immediate daily issues and long-term strategic objectives of the business. Primarily focused on accounting modules
- Communicate with other Epicor Business Analysts to ensure proper integration of process changes and functionality between the different groups and leverage the broader IT organization to develop solutions through the effective use of business and process analysis techniques
- Develop new or modify existing software solutions to satisfy ongoing company business needs
- Participate in the preparation of the business cases, including project charter, cost justification, approval paperwork, 3rd-party package selection recommendations, and other documents as needed
- Continuously monitor new Epicor releases and applications to determine functional requirements and recommendations for workable Epicor solutions to other business units, management, and staff
- Provide support and training for all system users in Epicor processes and procedures, and execute approved changes to enhance end-user functionality, including initiating or facilitating kaizen events
- All other duties as assigned by management
REQUIREMENTS :
Bachelors degree, preferably in CS, Computer Engineering, MIS, IT, or one of the business areas listed below; may substitute for the degree direct applicable work experience on a year-for-year basis which built competencies and subject matter expertise6 years min experience in related role and / or field preferably in a manufacturing environmentStrong business process knowledge in at least one of the following areas : Financial / Accounting, Distribution (Procurement, Sales Order Management, Inventory), Manufacturing, OR EngineeringFull life cycle implementation experience with EPICOR modules (versions 10.0 or above) for a multiple site configuration setup including understanding of EPICOR integration methodology and ability to understand and troubleshoot issues as they ariseAbility to prepare complex SQL statements including joins using Oracle SQL or TOADWillingness to travel between Illinois locations (all Chicago area) regularly and to other US locations as needed to understand business needs, support the end users, introduce new functionality, and train usersWillingness to provide on-call technical support during off hours as neededPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :
Broad, in-depth knowledge of the manufacturing industry including industry best practices and trendsDemonstrated knowledge of other business areas Financial / Accounting, Distribution (Procurement, Sales Order Management, Inventory), Manufacturing, Engineering (List the three that are not mentioned in Requirements)Experience with SQL databaseStrong verbal and written communication skills including the ability to influence business units to consider changes to their business processes, active listening in troubleshooting situations, and strong documentation and training skills.Strong organizational, coordination, facilitation, consultation, and conflict-resolution skillsAbility to work well in a team environmentPSI offers a wide range of benefits from medical, dental, and vision to pet insurance as well as discounted prescription plans. Additionally, we also provide a 401k match, life insurance and AD&D, short- and long-term disability, and an employee assistance program. Come join our team and learn more about PSI and what we have to offer!
Power Solutions International / 3Pi is an EOE disability / vet company offering a drug-free workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.