About The Opportunity Do you want to be part of this exciting opportunity to join our IT Center of Excellence in GKN Automotive?s new office situated in Porto?
Working out of recently refurbished, state of the art offices we provide multifunctional support to GKN Automotive?s global delivery activities across Finance, Procurement, IT, HR & Sales Order Management.
Our vision is to deliver sustainable value with standard, consistent, digitally enhanced processes and to achieve this we are seeking to attract highly motivated and skilled professionals. In return we offer a corporate culture which champions professional development, embraces and leads change, creates ingenious solutions for our customers and encourages collaboration.

We are looking for a ERP (ERPLN) ? Finance Business Analyst to implement approved Application Projects, manage Requests for Change, manage the day to day users support and facilitates together with the Business Experts deploying best practices, Core Business Model and Global consistency (mainly focused in the Infor ERPLN Finance functionality). Key Responsibilities The key responsibilities include:

• Engages with the business to understand the Finance business process and how APPLICATIONS solutions (Infor LN) can support the process and managing changes.
• New projects implementation
• Support key users draft Change Request + Functional specifications describing the requirements to satisfy their business needs.
• Accountable for the interface between Business Areas (mainly Finance but not only) and the Development team(s)
• Coordination of design, build and testing new enhancements.
• Interface with user departments, understand their requirements, and propose methods for solving business needs through the application of standard Core Business Model.
• End user training.
• Responsible for daily support of Finance business processes and application (Infor ERP Ln) to ensure efficient business operation.
• Support Applications version evolution.
• Update documentation in the Applications OL SharePoint.
• Apply Program Management and Lean principles.
• Review user access rights as required.
• Handover and transition to Applications Support team.
• Core Business Model regular checks.

Main Tasks:

• Delivers tasks in time and within budget
• Provide advice on business process issues
• Promotes Continuous improvements
• Works self-dependent to meet key responsibilities
• Works as a team member of Global IT Applications and Data team
• Works with the rest of IT team members
• Coordinates and leads meetings (WebEx, telco)
• Supports end user training on site and remote as requested
• In addition of key responsibilities has to support additional project/actions Coming from instructions of the Direct Manager
• Coordinating contacts with external supplier support
• Providing regular updates
• Coordinates her/his business trips on request
• Joining any training session to improve the know how

Formal Qualifications:

Essential

• University degree (Finance)
• ERP knowledge for FINANCE business processes
• Experience developing and supporting Applications systems
• Fluent in English
• Travel Requirements: 50% travel requirement estimated as part of the nature of this global role

Desirable

• 3 years experience on similar position
• Infor ERPLN knowledge
• Other Finance Business Applications (i.e. AP automation, Finance Budgeting, Reporting)
• Finance Analytics (i.e. Dashboards)

About Us

GKN Automotive is the market leader in conventional, all-wheel and electrified drive systems and solutions.

With a comprehensive global footprint, we design, develop, manufacture and integrate an extensive range of driveline technologies for over 90% of the world?s car manufacturers.

Diversity and Inclusion

As a global engineering company, innovation is what differentiates us from our competitors and is central to our success.

A balance of cultures, ethnicities and genders help bring new ideas and creativity to GKN Automotive. We need people of different backgrounds, with different skills and perspectives to spark originality, imagination and creativeness in our teams around the world.

GKN Automotive is an equal opportunity employer.

We treat all our employees and applicants fairly and are committed to ensuring that there is no discrimination or harassment against any employee or qualified applicant on the grounds of age, race, creed, colour, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Diversity and Inclusion

As a global engineering company, innovation is what differentiates us from our competitors and is central to our success.

A balance of cultures, ethnicities and genders help bring new ideas and creativity to GKN. We need people of different backgrounds, with different skills and perspectives to spark originality, imagination and creativeness in our teams around the world.

GKN is an equal opportunity employer.

We treat all our employees and applicants fairly and are committed to ensuring that there is no discrimination or harassment against any employee or qualified applicant on the grounds of age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.