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SAP Business Analysts translate business processes into system requirements across finance, supply chain, and HR modules, making them a strong fit for H-1B visa specialty occupation classification. Employers in manufacturing, consulting, and enterprise tech regularly file H-1B petitions for this role, and many qualify for cap-exempt filing through universities and nonprofits.
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The SAP Business Analyst III will participate in a cross-functional team environment as part of the DFA Shared Applications Team. This position will be responsible for becoming knowledgeable in implementing, maintaining, and enhancing SAP business applications. The primary focus of this position will be Procure to Pay which includes Planning, Purchase Order Processing, Guided Buying, Inventory Management, and associated processes.
The candidate will interact with key business users to configure and enhance SAP business applications as needed to meet business requirements. This includes supporting our project teams, providing input on system design, integration testing, user training, and post go-live support. The candidate will also provide day-to-day production support, including coordination with team members and external consultants. The candidate will follow approved DFA project management and governance standards.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ability to gather business requirements and transform them into SAP business application processes that can be implemented and supported.
- Coordinate or active participation with Shared Applications team members or business users in the analysis, design, development, documentation, performance testing, and implementation of technical business solutions.
- Work with the business to translate the business requirements into functional specifications.
- Ability to define, gather, and load the master data needed to support applications delivered.
REQUIREMENTS
Required Minimum Qualifications:
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in the field of Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, or related equivalent experience
- 5+ years' experience in design and configuration in SAP Material Management (MM) with strong knowledge of integration points between Warehouse, Quality, Maintenance, Order to Cash and Finance
- Experience in SAP Ariba Guided Buying.
- Strong knowledge of procurement processes.
- General knowledge of EDI, IDocs, Workflow and ability to troubleshoot and analyze issues.
- Experience working with SAP output and forms (printing or sending via EDI, email, fax) for Purchase orders and Material Documents.
- Full life-cycle SAP MM implementation experience from system design to post go live support.
- Experience in an SAP production support environment preferred.
- Experience with delivery and support of procurement related Fiori apps.
- SAP ABAP coding experience or ability to read and understand custom ABAP code is a plus.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Able to demonstrate written and verbal communications skills with the ability to effectively communicate with business users, stakeholders, technical teams, and various levels of management.
- Able to listen and communicate in a clear and concise manner, along with the ability to recognize the audience and tailor communications accordingly.
- Able to work independently.
- Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously, including the ability to prioritize.
- Able to organize time and resources effectively to achieve goals (i.e., organizational skills)
- Able to demonstrate leadership qualities as a self-starter, set direction, and complete assignments.
- Able to interact effectively and cooperatively with employees at all levels.
- Able to demonstrate strong customer service orientation.
- Must be flexible with work schedules and available to work overtime on evenings and weekends, with or without advanced notice.
- Strong work ethic with ability and willingness to do ‘what it takes'.
- Able to work on-call.
- Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans
INTRODUCTION
The SAP Business Analyst III will participate in a cross-functional team environment as part of the DFA Shared Applications Team. This position will be responsible for becoming knowledgeable in implementing, maintaining, and enhancing SAP business applications. The primary focus of this position will be Procure to Pay which includes Planning, Purchase Order Processing, Guided Buying, Inventory Management, and associated processes.
The candidate will interact with key business users to configure and enhance SAP business applications as needed to meet business requirements. This includes supporting our project teams, providing input on system design, integration testing, user training, and post go-live support. The candidate will also provide day-to-day production support, including coordination with team members and external consultants. The candidate will follow approved DFA project management and governance standards.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ability to gather business requirements and transform them into SAP business application processes that can be implemented and supported.
- Coordinate or active participation with Shared Applications team members or business users in the analysis, design, development, documentation, performance testing, and implementation of technical business solutions.
- Work with the business to translate the business requirements into functional specifications.
- Ability to define, gather, and load the master data needed to support applications delivered.
REQUIREMENTS
Required Minimum Qualifications:
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in the field of Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, or related equivalent experience
- 5+ years' experience in design and configuration in SAP Material Management (MM) with strong knowledge of integration points between Warehouse, Quality, Maintenance, Order to Cash and Finance
- Experience in SAP Ariba Guided Buying.
- Strong knowledge of procurement processes.
- General knowledge of EDI, IDocs, Workflow and ability to troubleshoot and analyze issues.
- Experience working with SAP output and forms (printing or sending via EDI, email, fax) for Purchase orders and Material Documents.
- Full life-cycle SAP MM implementation experience from system design to post go live support.
- Experience in an SAP production support environment preferred.
- Experience with delivery and support of procurement related Fiori apps.
- SAP ABAP coding experience or ability to read and understand custom ABAP code is a plus.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Able to demonstrate written and verbal communications skills with the ability to effectively communicate with business users, stakeholders, technical teams, and various levels of management.
- Able to listen and communicate in a clear and concise manner, along with the ability to recognize the audience and tailor communications accordingly.
- Able to work independently.
- Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously, including the ability to prioritize.
- Able to organize time and resources effectively to achieve goals (i.e., organizational skills)
- Able to demonstrate leadership qualities as a self-starter, set direction, and complete assignments.
- Able to interact effectively and cooperatively with employees at all levels.
- Able to demonstrate strong customer service orientation.
- Must be flexible with work schedules and available to work overtime on evenings and weekends, with or without advanced notice.
- Strong work ethic with ability and willingness to do ‘what it takes'.
- Able to work on-call.
- Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a SAP Business Analyst
Map your SAP modules to SOC codes
USCIS evaluates H-1B eligibility by occupation code. SAP Business Analysts typically file under SOC 15-1211 or 13-1111. Confirm which code matches your primary module focus before your employer files, since mismatches trigger RFEs.
Pull prevailing wage data before negotiating
Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the Level I through Level IV wage for your SOC code and work location. Your employer's LCA must certify a wage at or above that level, so know the floor before your offer is written.
Target consulting firms with bench hiring models
SAP consulting firms often sponsor H-1B holders for project-based placements, filing petitions before a specific client is confirmed. Ask recruiters directly whether they file H-1B petitions for bench consultants, not just placed employees.
Search employer LCA filing history on Migrate Mate
Migrate Mate surfaces DOL Labor Condition Application data by employer and job title, so you can see which companies have actively filed for SAP Business Analyst roles before you apply, not after you get an offer.
Verify the specialty occupation argument for your role
USCIS requires that an SAP Business Analyst role normally requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field. Review the O*NET profile for your occupation code and confirm your job description references that requirement explicitly.
Understand the cap-gap window during lottery season
If you're on OPT when your H-1B petition is selected in the lottery, cap-gap rules extend your work authorization through September 30. File with your employer at least 90 days before your OPT expires to avoid a work authorization gap.
H-1B Visa SAP Business Analyst: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an SAP Business Analyst role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
Yes, in most cases. USCIS requires that the position normally demands at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field such as information systems, computer science, or business administration. A job description that lists a degree as preferred rather than required can weaken the specialty occupation argument, so your employer's offer letter and LCA should state the degree requirement clearly.
Which employers sponsor H-1B visas for SAP Business Analyst positions?
Large ERP consulting firms, systems integrators, and enterprise manufacturers with SAP environments are consistent H-1B sponsors for this role. Industries including automotive, pharmaceuticals, and financial services use SAP extensively and file petitions regularly. You can browse companies with verified LCA filing history for SAP Business Analyst roles on Migrate Mate before committing to an application.
How does the prevailing wage requirement affect SAP Business Analyst job offers?
Your employer must certify through the DOL's LCA process that your offered wage meets the prevailing wage for your occupation code and work location. Wages are tiered from Level I to Level IV based on experience and complexity. If your work location changes to a new metro area mid-employment, your employer may need to file an amended LCA reflecting the prevailing wage for that location.
Can an SAP Business Analyst work at a client site on an H-1B visa?
Yes, but the employer of record must be the H-1B petitioner, not the client. Third-party placements require that your sponsoring employer maintain a bona fide employer-employee relationship, meaning they control your work, set your pay, and are the entity on your I-129 petition. USCIS scrutinizes consulting arrangements closely, so the petitioning employer's control over your day-to-day work should be documented clearly.
What happens to an SAP Business Analyst's H-1B status if the sponsoring employer changes?
H-1B portability under AC21 lets you move to a new employer in a same or similar occupational classification after your petition has been pending for at least 180 days. Your new employer must file an H-1B transfer petition before your last day at the sponsoring employer. SAP Business Analyst roles generally qualify as same or similar under the same SOC code, but the new employer's LCA must reflect the wage and location for the new position.