Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident Location: Baltimore Maryland Position Type: Hybrid Contract Length: Ongoing
Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Management Modernization Business Analyst with a strong background in financial management and/or accounting to join a high profile complex financial modernization project. The successful Analyst will be a key project team member and will be responsible for conducting detailed discovery of the clients existing financial management technologies and processes and analyzing and documenting requirements for the clients future financial system modernization.
Required Skills:
Bachelors degree from an accredited university
Relevant business process analysis experience required.
3 years experience in a business analyst role or performing requirements gathering functions including for financial management/ERP modernizations
Experience gathering requirements for one or more of the following functional areas: General Ledger Accounting and subledger accounting Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable Fixed Asset Management Inventory Management Revenue Expenditure Accounting Project and Grants Accounting Budgeting and Forecasting Procurement Treasury and Cash Management)
Strong understanding of ERP/Financial Management System concepts modules and best practices with experience working with ERP systems such as Workday Oracle SAP and/or CGI
Experience with implementation of ERP and financial management systems such as Workday Oracle SAP and/or CGI
Experience with business process modelling tools (e.g. Visio)
Excellent analytical problemsolving and critical thinking skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to nontechnical audiences and vice versa
Ability to understand complex business processes and to effectively articulate the information to others through visuals/diagrams or other requirements documentation
Ability to operate independently and set priorities amongst multiple task assignments.
Ability to manage multiple tasks assignments and projects. Self motivated and highly engaged.
Duties:
Conduct detailed discovery and analysis of existing financial/accounting technologies and processes and identify areas for process improvement that align with current ERP financial management systems
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and define ERP requirements for financial management modernization
Facilitate requirements gathering sessions and design activities with stakeholders for the following functional areas: General Ledger Accounting and subledger accounting Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable Fixed Asset Management Inventory Management Revenue Expenditure Accounting Project and Grants Accounting Budgeting and Forecasting Procurement Treasury and Cash Management)
Conduct user research to understand user needs behaviors and blockers of existing financial/accounting processes
Define document and maintain business processes requirements and policies and identify ways to improve client financial and accounting processes & procedures.
Write and document business and customer requirements.
Develop project plans priorities and timelines for multiple waves of requirements gathering sessions
Support client Financial Management System procurement by conducting market research developing product evaluation criteria and identifying products that best meet client financial management needs
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