Business Analyst

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About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilledQAD Business Analystwith a strong background inmanufacturing operations and ERP systemsto join our clients Aerospace division. This role will serve as a critical liaison between business stakeholders and IT, helping to bridge functional requirements with technical solutions across multiple sites.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the primary liaison between business users and IT for QAD ERP-related initiatives.
• Gather, analyze, and document business requirements related to manufacturing, quality, and ERP processes.
• Translate business needs into functional specifications for development and configuration.
• Support ongoing QAD ERP projects, enhancements, and production support.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, quality, and MES departments.
• Assist in the standardization and consolidation of legacy systems into modern ERP solutions.
• Provide support for Power BI reporting and data analysis as needed.
• Participate in strategic planning for future ERP migrations and tool evaluations.

• 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong hands-on experience withQAD ERP(functional focus).
• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and ERP workflows.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams and managing stakeholder expectations.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work PST hours and occasionally travel to California sites.
• U.S. Citizenship requireddue to ITAR/export control compliance.

• Experience with .NET-based custom applications and integrations with QAD.
• Familiarity with Power BI and data warehouse concepts.
• Exposure to Oracle EBS R12 or other ERP systems is a plus.
• Experience in aerospace or regulated manufacturing environments.

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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Apex team member can provide.