Business Systems Analyst II - SAP (FTA - Free Trade Agreements)

About the role

The SAP FTA plays a critical role in supporting Hyundai Motor Group Manufacturing America (HMGMA) by managing, optimizing, and maintaining Free Trade Agreement (FTA) processes within SAP. This position ensures the organization fully leverages trade compliance opportunities—particularly under agreements such as USMCA and KORUS—to minimize duty exposure and streamline global trade operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and enhance SAP GTS functionality to support FTA operations.
• Ensure products are correctly qualified under key trade agreements such as USMCA and KORUS.
• Work with purchasing and logistics teams to maintain accurate supplier-origin documentation, including declarations and certificates of origin.
• Configure SAP systems to track FTA eligibility and maintain required documentation.
• Provide second-level support to resolve FTA-related ERP issues.
• Aid in ABAP debugging and troubleshoot system interfaces as necessary.
• Lead or support projects focused on improving FTA-related system processes.
• Cook up with Korea HQ and cross-functional teams to ensure consistent ERP standards and compliance practices.
• Develop training materials and deliver sessions for teams involved in FTA processes.
• Maintain accurate documentation of workflows, SAP configurations, and compliance requirements.
• Ensure adherence to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations across FTA activities.
• Generate audit-ready reports for internal reviews and external regulatory bodies.

Must-have Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information systems, International Trade, or a related field
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with SAP or SAP GTS, specifically involving FTA process integration
• Strong understanding of SAP ERP workflows and FTA compliance processes
• Familiarity with U.S. trade agreements (e.g., USMCA, KORUS) and customs regulations
• Working knowledge of ABAP debugging and interface troubleshooting
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across cross-functional and multicultural teams

Nice-to-have Qualifications

• Experience with Material Management or Sales and Distribution modules will be helpful
• Experience working in the automotive or manufacturing industries
• Multiple SAP certifications (e.g., SD + GTS, MM + HANA, etc.)
• Experience with custom development in ABAP beyond basic debugging
• Prior involvement in global ERP standardization or coordination with international headquarters
• At least one relevant SAP certification (SD, MM, GTS, HANA, or ABAP)
• Proficiency in the Korean language