SAP Business Analyst, Staff - 1LMX / IMMD

Lockheed Martin is a leading aerospace and defense company, and they are seeking a Staff SAP Business Analyst to support the Integrated Manufacturing Master Data function within their SAP S/4HANA environment. The successful candidate will design, configure, and support master data processes that enable production operations across the enterprise, ensuring data integrity and usability for manufacturing and logistics execution.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze and design integrated master data processes that support manufacturing, procurement, and production operations
• Lead and coordinate design discussions across Production Operations and technical teams to align master data requirements and governance standards
• Configure SAP S/4HANA modules (MM, PLMSI, MDG, and PEO) to support consistent and accurate master data creation, maintenance, and usage
• Author and maintain functional specifications for enhancements, integrations, and data governance automation
• Collaborate closely with ABAP developers and technical architects to standardize and deliver integrated solutions
• Support data migration, validation, and conversion activities during system cutovers and production transitions
• Develop and coordinate documentation, testing procedures, and end-user training for master data management processes
• Recommend and implement S/4HANA innovations and process improvements related to master data across the production value stream
• Utilize Jira and SAP Focused Build to manage requirements, design deliverables, and project workflows

Requirements:

• Significant experience with SAP S/4HANA in one or more of the following areas: Material Management (MM), Product Lifecycle Management System Integration (PLMSI), Master Data Governance (MDG), or Production Engineering and Operations (PEO)
• Experience designing and supporting integrated master data processes across manufacturing and production environments
• Experience authoring functional specifications based on business requirements and translating them into technical design deliverables
• Experience collaborating with ABAP developers to design, standardize, and implement customized functional solutions
• Proven ability to analyze large data sets, identify data quality issues, and facilitate data-driven decisions
• Experience defining or supporting governance structures and validation rules for master data objects
• Ability to apply functional SAP knowledge to improve operational efficiency and standardization across production operations
• Experience supporting full system lifecycle activities, including gap analysis, requirements gathering, blueprinting, development, testing, and post go-live support
• Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills involving the integration of multiple IT systems
• Strong communication and facilitation skills with the ability to converse fluently between technical and functional audiences
• U.S. Citizenship required, as this role supports systems related to national defense
• Hands-on configuration and support experience with SAP S/4HANA modules: Material Management (MM), Product Lifecycle Management System Integration (PLMSI), Master Data Governance (MDG), Production Engineering and Operations (PEO)
• Strong understanding of master data objects (materials, bills of material, routings, work centers, production versions) and their integration across manufacturing systems
• Experience designing and maintaining governance and validation rules for manufacturing master data
• Familiarity with data migration, conversion tools, and integration testing processes
• Experience using Jira and SAP Focused Build to manage requirements, test cases, and project workflows
• Ability to independently drive requirements gathering, solution design, and cross-functional alignment across business and technical teams
• Experience with Agile or hybrid delivery models in a large-scale ERP environment
• Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders