Description
We are looking for a great Principle Business Systems Analyst to provide value-added expertise in supporting our financial systems and help business achieve their objectives by serving as a resource across functional boundaries and business areas. This individual provides consultation to define and achieve objectives, identify risk, and implement technology solutions.
What you’ll do:
• Partner closely with the product and technical teams, develop detailed technical specification and functional documentation while ensuring there is alignment between all teams on the solution.
• Monitor progress to ensure project deliverables are met, track progress to plan, and communicate status to project team members and management.
• Coordinate incident and problem management, ensuring all steps during a production issue are being executed and addressed, and create/evaluate documented resolutions, analyze trends and recommend improvements for ways to prevent repeated future problems.
• Assist in the ongoing review and maintenance of technical support documentation to reflect newly discovered issues or improvements in the relevant systems.
• Review, analyze and evaluate financial user needs.
• Prepare user stories, and write system specifications to support the design of possible technology solutions. Clarify any questions engineering team may have.
• Create and review test cases to validate system output and expected test results and lead user acceptance testing.
• Provide hands-on application/production support.
• Improve operational metrics, business case development and performance measurement by analyzing current features and future system features.
• Assist with change management efforts including:
o Creating a strategy to support adoption of the required changes.
o Assessing change readiness and identifying key stakeholders.
o Supporting the design, development, and delivery of communication.
What you’ll bring:
• Bachelor’s degree in related field. Degree in MIS, finance, accounting or business is a plus
• At least 5 years of experience in corporate financial reporting and/or systems analysis function
• At least 5 years of experience in Dynamics 365 or AX 2012 Finance and Accounting.
• Experience in supporting and implementing financial systems solutions (i.e. budgeting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, inventory management)
• Process redesign experience
• Strong analytical and creative problem solving skills
• Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Drive to research and learn new technologies/functionalities.
• Excellent teamwork skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
• SQL and scripting capabilities.
• Experience leading projects in a technical environment
• Proven ability to lead external vendors