About the role

Aplyr's Quick Take

This role is for a senior Business Analyst focused on corporate applications, particularly SAP systems. You'll be configuring, maintaining, and supporting these applications while collaborating with various teams to enhance user experience and productivity. It's primarily an individual contributor role with a strong emphasis on technical and functional expertise.

Good fit

Ideal candidates have over 12 years of experience with SAP technologies and a background in managing change projects. A collaborative working style and strong problem-solving skills will help you thrive in this environment.

Worth noting

The position involves significant responsibility in driving cloud transformation projects, which could lead to cost savings for the company. The role also requires a deep understanding of various corporate functions, making it quite broad in scope.

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.

Job Summary

The Principal Analyst for Corporate Applications will be responsible for application configuration, maintenance and support of corporate applications solutions. This position works closely with business users, process owners, architecture and development teams to ensure effective application use while enhancing user experience, productivity and efficiency, mitigating risks, and resolving issues.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

•Provide support and development/configuration for corporate applications, with a focus on the most critical (SAP S/4HANA, SAP DataSphere, Retail Billing Systems, SAP Analytics Cloud, partnering with the business, vendors and 3rd parties as applicable, utilizing Agile practices.

•Identify and implement projects to improve the productivity of assigned Business areas.

•Serve as a liaison between business & technology teams to ensure that its requirements are fully understood and translate business requirements into technical/executable delivery units.

•Understand the value drivers for Vistra corporate business towers in order to inspire and achieve innovative value creation strategies.

•Contribute to the vision and roadmap for the Finance and Accounting, HR, Legal, Compliance and Risk (all corporate functions).

•Drive the cloud transformation projects to lower IT infrastructure costs and create additional flexibility for the business units.

•Update/create documentation (Business Process Designs, Functional Designs)

•Contribute to application strategy & architecture in alignment with the business

Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements

•12+ years of techno-functional experience in SAP S/4HANA, SAP Technologies like DataSphere (or other Data Warehouse platforms, SAP Analytics Cloud, Retail Billing Systems, and other corporate applications

•Proven ability to manage organizational change projects affecting a wide user base and large corporate systems

•Experience gained through college degree programs and/or certifications is applicable to above skills

Key Metrics

•Competent to work at the highest technical level of all phases of applications systems analysis activities

•Provides guidance and training to less experience analysts

•Individual contributor that is fully proficient in applying established standards; knowledge based acquired from several years of experience in particular area. Works independently; may instruct or coach other professionals

•System availability for applications under role’s leadership.

•Closure of P1 and P2 tickets

•Project and agile delivery adherence

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Job Family

Information Technology

Company

Vistra Corporate Services Company

Locations

Irving, Texas

Texas

We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today!

If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.

It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at assistance@vistraenergy.com to make a request.

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Vistra Corp is a prominent power company delivering electricity across the U.S., attracting professionals in engineering, nuclear operations, and energy trading.
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What's promising

•Vistra's integrated operations offer diverse career paths in power generation and energy services.
•The company invests in advanced energy technologies, promoting innovation and growth.
•Vistra's scale provides stability and opportunities for professional development.

What to watch

•The energy sector faces regulatory and environmental challenges impacting operations.
•Vistra's reliance on fossil fuels may conflict with sustainability goals.
•Market volatility in energy prices can affect financial performance and job security.

Why Vistra

•Vistra's comprehensive service offerings span residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.
•The company's focus on nuclear energy provides specialized career opportunities.
•Vistra's strategic acquisitions enhance its competitive position in the energy market.

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Vistra Corp is a leading integrated power company that provides electricity and related services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the United States.