Business Systems Analyst

Overview

Our client is seeking an experienced Business Analyst for a 6-month contract supporting a large-scale ERP modernization initiative involving the migration from Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 to Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O). This role will serve as a key liaison between business stakeholders, project teams, and technical resources to ensure business requirements are well-defined, documented, and successfully translated into solution designs.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience supporting ERP transformation projects, particularly within Dynamics AX or D365 F&O environments. This individual should be a true consultant who can quickly understand business processes, identify gaps and opportunities, facilitate discussions with stakeholders, and help drive project deliverables with minimal onboarding.

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, and document business requirements related to the migration from AX 2012 to D365 F&O.
• Facilitate workshops and meetings with business stakeholders to understand current-state processes and future-state requirements.
• Document business processes, workflows, functional requirements, and user stories.
• Conduct gap analyses between existing AX 2012 functionality and D365 F&O capabilities.
• Collaborate closely with functional consultants, developers, project managers, and business stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support solution design discussions and ensure requirements are clearly communicated to technical teams.
• Assist with data migration planning, testing, validation, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Develop test scenarios, coordinate testing activities, and track issue resolution.
• Support organizational change management, user training, and adoption activities as required.
• Maintain project documentation and provide regular updates on requirements and project progress.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of Business Analyst experience supporting ERP implementations, upgrades, or transformation initiatives.
• Experience working on Dynamics AX 2012 and/or Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations projects.
• Proven experience supporting ERP migration or upgrade initiatives.
• Strong requirements gathering, process mapping, and documentation skills.
• Experience facilitating workshops and working directly with business stakeholders.
• Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and project delivery methodologies.
• Experience supporting user acceptance testing, defect management, and deployment activities.
• Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently in a consulting environment and manage multiple priorities.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

• Previous AX 2012 to D365 F&O migration experience.
• Experience within Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Operations, or Distribution environments.
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps or other requirements and project management tools.
• Experience with data migration, reporting, and process improvement initiatives.
• CBAP, PMI-PBA, or other BA-related certifications.
• Prior consulting experience on enterprise ERP transformation projects.