Wednesday, 12 February 2014



Why John Deere

 
 
John Deere combines innovation and technology to produce exceptional equipment and services that delight our customers. We are a world leader in providing advanced products and services and are committed to the success of customers whose work is linked to the land – those who cultivate, harvest, transform, enrich and build upon the land to meet the world’s dramatically increasing need for food, fuel, shelter and infrastructure. Since 1837, John Deere has delivered innovative products of superior quality built on a tradition of integrity.  We make John Deere a great place to work through an emphasis on work-life balance and a values-based culture that encourages professional development and community involvement.
 
Our IT professionals have the opportunity to participate not only in the normal IT functions, but also in areas where IT is being used within our worldwide product development centers, production and services businesses; including throughout our supply chain. Additionally, working as a member of an aligned, high–performing, cross–functional team, an IT professional at John Deere has opportunity to apply information technologies to improve our business processes and product quality.
 
What You’ll Do
 
As an IT Business Analyst for John Deere in Moline, IL, you will work with the HR process owners, functional analysts and project team members to support existing SAP/HR Benefits functions. This position will work closely with the SAP Payroll team and HR Business Partners on the analysis of business needs, configuration, and design of US/Canadian benefits and integration with the new payroll system. In addition, you will work with complex business rules, gather requirements, apply system development methodologies to identify, analyze, select, design, integrate, build, test, and implement technology solutions of high complexity.

What It Takes

 
 
We need an excellent communicator, both written and verbal, who thrives on solving problems and working in a global team environment. Ideally, you will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or a similar discipline and/or equivalent work experience. We also require:

  • Understanding of computer technology, methodology, and full life-cycle development
  • Ability to analyze, translate, and define business requirements into technical solutions
  • Ability to collaborate with business leaders to provide information technology solutions demonstrated through strong proven project management skills
  • Skill in interpersonal communication, negotiation, supplier management relations and conflict resolution
  • Knowledge of multiple business processes of assigned area(s) and/or function(s)
  • Understanding of application development, database, and infrastructure capabilities and constraints (multiple Data Base Management Systems, DBMSs)
  • Experience in multiple SAP HR functions (e.g. PA, Benefits, Pensions, Payroll)
  • Experience implementing SAP HR system changes including leading analysis of requirements, design, configuration and testing

A strong candidate will also have:

  • 4+ years  of experience implementing major Information Technology programs or projects that are broad in scope or multi-unit/cross divisional
  • 8+ years of Information technology experience and/or business experience
  • A broad background of business experience within or outside the Company
  • 4+ years of demonstrated team leadership and mentoring experience
What You’ll Get
 
At John Deere, rewards aren’t limited to monetary compensation. We offer our employees a comprehensive range of tangible and intangible benefits that help us retain the best and brightest professionals in the industry. Click here to learn more about our Total Rewards Program.
 
Ready for intense teamwork, ambitious objectives and a rewards package that makes it all worthwhile?
 
 
The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of individuals performing the job.  The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job, but rather as guidelines.  An Equal Opportunity Employer, John Deere requires a diversity of people, perspectives and ideas to address the complex challenges of its global business.

Job

 - Human Resources

Primary Location

 - United States-Illinois-Moline

Organization

 - Deere & Company Headquarters

Schedule

 - Full-time

Shift

 - Day Job

Job Posting

 - Feb 12, 2014, 12:26:34 AM

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