The Applied Companies is seeking a skilled Business Systems Analyst/Developer to support a trusted client in the packaging industry. The analyst/developer will work with ERP systems, with a focus on Dynamics 365 Business Central SaaS. You will collaborate closely with the Sr. Business Systems Manager and implementation partners to enhance applications, optimize workflows, and drive ongoing ERP development and support.

In this role, you will contribute to business systems improvements, including analysis and development of custom applications, while exploring integrated solutions for key areas such as inventory management, sales tracking, quoting, warehouse operations, scanning tools, CRM, e-commerce, and reporting. 

Responsibilities: 

• Analyze business processes and applications to identify opportunities for enhancement in ERP systems like Dynamics 365 Business Central
• Design and build custom workflows, extensions, and applications in Business Central using AL programming language and related tools
• Customize Business Central modules and integrate third-party apps to meet business needs
• Support data management and migration activities within ERP environments, including legacy SQL databases
• Collaborate on integration strategies for cloud-based storage and access of historical data
• Provide technical support to staff in relation to custom applications and reports
• Provide support and ongoing development to existing Power BI reports
• Assist with training and supporting end-users on new software and workflows

Requirements:

• Proven 3+ years of direct experience with ERP systems; strong preference for Dynamics 365 Business Central
• Effective ability to parse, understand, and work with SQL, JavaScript
• Experience utilizing code repositories such as Git, Azure DevOps
• Willingness to learn AL programming if not already proficient
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills to gather requirements and collaborate with stakeholders
• Positive attitude, team player, and sense of ownership
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field preferred. Technical ability and hands-on experience are primary qualifiers

Preferred Qualifications (not required):

• Experience in AL programming for Business Central extensions
• Experience using Power BI for reporting and data visualization
• Experience with cloud technologies like Microsoft Fabric, Azure, Power Apps
• Functional knowledge of advanced MS SQL features, including replication, stored procedures, and linked server
• Competencies in languages such as Python, Java
• Familiarity with Office products, working with Excel formulas, and data manipulation