Senior Business Analyst

Job Description

Appealing Points:

• Strategic role driving Procurement-to-Pay (P2P) transformation to improve efficiency, compliance, and cost optimization in the telecom domain
• Opportunity to act as a bridge between business and IT, leading system implementations and process improvements (ERP, e-procurement tools)
• Leverage bilingual Japanese-English skills to collaborate with global stakeholders and gain international project exposure

Annual salary : 8 Million yen and above

Job Responsibilities

• We are seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst with a robust background in Procurement to Pay processes to drive strategic initiatives and optimize procurement operations within the telecom sector. The ideal candidate will serve as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring seamless implementation of procurement solutions aligned with industry best practices. Bilingual proficiency in Japanese and English (reading, writing, and speaking) is a must.Analyze and document end-to-end Procurement to Pay processes, identifying areas for improvement and automation. Gather and document requirements from business stakeholders, translating them into functional specifications for system enhancements Lead process re-engineering initiatives to improve efficiency, compliance, and cost savings in procurement operations. Collaborate with IT teams for system customization, integration, and testing of procurement-related applications (e.g., ERP, SRM, e-procurement tools). Monitor and report on P2P KPIs, providing insights and recommendations for process optimization. Conduct requirement workshops, facilitating communication between business and technical teams. Manage change management activities, including user training and support during system rollouts. Ensure procurement processes are compliant with company policies and industry regulations specific to telecom operations. Facilitate communication with Japanese-speaking stakeholders, vendors, and partners as needed. Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in procurement and telecom domains.

Job Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field; MBA or relevant advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in Procurement to Pay processes, with a strong understanding of telecom industry operations.
• Proven experience in business analysis, process improvement, and IT systems implementation.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking Japanese and English.
• Familiarity with procurement and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Ariba, Oracle, or similar tools).
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Project management certification (e.g., PMP, CBAP) is a plus.

Japanese Languages: Native level japanese and business level english.

Company Description

We are a strategic digital transformation company helping businesses evolve through cloud-native technologies.

As a leading AWS Advanced Consulting Partner with 18 years of deep expertise, commitment to digital innovation, service excellence, and customer success, we understand what it takes to make our clients’ cloud migration and modernization business goals a reality with the most advanced technologies and services the cloud has to offer.

Working strategically, we enable enterprises to unlock new business capabilities, rapidly scale, and accelerate growth on the cloud. To further eliminate the repetitive, time-consuming, and labor-intensive work for every cloud-native solution, we leverage our accelerator, ARC - a true differentiator in the industry.