Job Title:
ERP Functional Analyst
Location:
Cork, Ireland (Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite per week)
Contract:
6-month initial contract (strong potential for multiple extensions)
Sector:
Energy / Utilities
Overview
We are seeking an experienced
ERP Functional Analyst
to join a leading energy sector client based in Cork.
This role will support ongoing ERP system operations and play a key part in the transition and stabilisation of ERP services following a major implementation phase.
This is a hands-on functional role suited to someone who can quickly step into a live environment, support business users, and bring structure and clarity to ERP processes.
You will also contribute to the completion of
ERP Phase 2 delivery
, helping to embed improvements and ensure the system is effectively adopted across the business.
Key Responsibilities
Provide day-to-day functional support for ERP systems across business units
Act as a key point of contact for ERP-related user queries and issues
Support the transition and stabilisation of ERP services post-implementation
Backfill key ERP functional roles as required within the programme/team
Work closely with business stakeholders to gather and document requirements
Analyse and map current business processes, identifying gaps and inefficiencies
Support the completion of ERP Phase 2 activities and deliverables
Identify and recommend process and system improvements
Assist in testing, data validation, and change activities where required
Collaborate with technical teams, vendors, and internal IT functions
Key Skills & Experience
Strong experience in ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, Business Central or similar)
Proven background in
business analysis or ERP functional analysis
roles
Solid experience in
process mapping and process improvement
Strong stakeholder engagement skills across technical and non-technical teams
Ability to translate business requirements into functional ERP solutions
Experience supporting ERP go-lives, upgrades, or transformation programmes
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving project environment
Strong problem-solving ability with a practical, "common sense" approach
Clear communicator with good attention to detail and strong organisational skills
Desirable
Experience within the energy, utilities, or regulated environment
Exposure to ERP Phase 1/Phase 2 programme delivery
Understanding of finance, procurement, supply chain or asset management modules
Experience supporting hybrid IT/business transformation programmes
What We're Looking For
This role will suit someone who is
hands-on, pragmatic, and commercially aware
, with the ability to cut through complexity and help users get the best out of their ERP system.
Strong stakeholder management and a proactive mindset are essential.
About Korn Ferry
Korn Ferry unleashes potential in people, teams, and organizations.
We work with our clients to design optimal organization structures, roles, and responsibilities.
We help them hire the right people and advise them on how to reward and motivate their workforce while developing professionals as they navigate and advance their careers.
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