Business System Analyst
Job Summary
We are seeking a Bilingual Business Analyst to support the integration of a new ERP system with enterprise middleware platforms. The role involves managing system integration tests and acting as a critical communication bridge between Japanese and global stakeholders. You will be responsible for defining test scenarios and coordinating across technical teams to ensure successful project execution.
Responsibilities
- Manage system and integration test plans
- Define test conditions and acceptance criteria
- Coordinate middleware vendors and technical teams
- Facilitate bilingual project meetings
Required Skills
- 5+ years Business Analyst experience
- ERP and middleware expertise
- Manufacturing industry background
- Native/N2 Japanese & Business English
Job Details
### Job Description
We are looking for a Bilingual Business Analyst to join a global test team supporting the integration of a new ERP system with enterprise middleware platforms such as AIP, ERP, MRP, PLM, and EDA. This role plays a key part in planning, executing, and managing system integration tests while acting as a bridge between Japanese and global stakeholders.
### Key Responsibilities
- Create and manage system and integration test plans for connecting ERP and middleware platforms.
- Define test conditions, test scenarios, and acceptance criteria in collaboration with business and IT stakeholders.
- Execute and manage test cycles using a trial and error approach to validate system integrations.
- Track test progress, risks, and issues, and report status to the test team leader.
- Coordinate and manage middleware vendors and internal technical teams.
- Lead and facilitate meetings in both Japanese and English.
- Support overall project activities related to system integration and testing.
### Job Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst supporting middleware, system integration, or ERP related projects.
- 5+ years of experience in IT projects within the manufacturing industry, especially in production engineering or production management.
- Experience leading or driving IT projects involving multiple stakeholders.
- Strong understanding of system integration, middleware, and enterprise applications.
- Native level Japanese or above N2 level, and business level English.
### Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working on ERP implementation or integration projects.
- Knowledge or experience with Oracle E Business Suite is a strong plus.
- Background in large scale manufacturing or industrial IT environments.
### Benefits
- Social Insurance
- Education/Training
- Holidays: Five-Day Workweek
- Paid Holidays
- Congratulatory or Condolence Leave
- Child-care Leave
- Job Contract Period: Permanent employment