Lead Financial Systems Analyst
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Job Location:
Cedar Rapids, IA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 100000 - 125000
Posted on:
5 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Bring YOUR energy to Alliant Energy!
At Alliant Energy our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. We are passionate about powering beyond the market challenges of today while powering whats next in energy. When our employees say I am energy it means they take pride in the work we do when disaster strikes as well as all the days in between. We want you to be safe happy and healthy. Thats why we prioritize safety offer volunteer opportunities and provide competitive pay comprehensive health and retirement benefits tuition reimbursement and paid time off.
Lead Financial Systems Analyst implements and maintains financial models financial expenditure regulatory and other UI Solutions models across multiple business units to support finance strategies. This position serves as subject matter expert for the maintenance troubleshooting and performance of UI Solutions models and other financial systems. This role identifies efficiencies in processes to help drive more timely and accurate financial reporting.
What you will do
- Leads the design implementation and maintenance of highly complex financial models (financial expenditure and any other UI Solutions models) and scenarios for use by multiple business units using Java-based logic.
- Aligns models with finance strategies and ensures models operate as designed by evaluating requests for changes to the models performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting reviewing processes for accuracy conducting testing documenting processes and procedures and developing and communicating solutions.
- Establishes standard procedures in line with financial processes (such as impact of regulatory jurisdictional differences and tax methodologies) to ensure models are executed at an acceptable level of quality and accuracy.
- Leads project planning scheduling monitoring and reporting activities for complex projects including working with IT to develop and maintain the financial model upgrade schedule and the review of release notes.
- Provides end-user support by troubleshooting responding to user inquiries and serving as a technical knowledge resource for users.
- Drives the advancement of financial technologies and modeling capabilities ensuring that the finance team is proficient in the tools systems and best practices necessary to support business objectives.
- Ensures adherence to data governance and security protocols particularly in the handling and sharing of sensitive financial information between systems.
- Leads change management efforts associated with financial system updates or changes including communication and documentation for end-users.
- Reviews work of junior staff for quality and completeness and assists with various other responsibilities as needed.
- Engages in other duties as needed that support our Values and help deliver on our Purpose to serve customers and build stronger communities.
- Bachelors Degree Accounting Finance or Financial Systems Preferred
Required Experience
- 8 years of related experience.
Preferred Experience
- Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of the financial dynamics within the energy industry
- Demonstrated experience in developing solutions from general concepts that integrate business processes with information technologies
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Demonstrated ability to use computer software programs (e.g. e-mail word processing spreadsheet financial modeling such as UI Planner SQL workflow diagramming crystal reports ERP systems nVision and project management).
- Excellent knowledge skill and ability to design develop implement and maintain business applications.
- Demonstrated ability to work as a team member within and across organizational lines with personnel inside or outside the company to achieve common company goals.
- Demonstrated ability in leading projects and managing multiple priorities.
- Demonstrated ability to enable and sustain change and best practices.
- Ability to read and interpret financial and or managerial reports to achieve optimization of results.
- Ability to conceptually understand financial business processes related regulatory requirements and transactional processing of financial information.
- Demonstrated solid interpersonal verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Key Skills
- Data Analysis Data Management Data Visualization Financial Modeling Process Automations Stakeholder Management Project and Program Management
Our people are passionate about what they do the product they sell and the customers they serve. If youre looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration innovation and dedication were the right company for you.
Alliant Energy offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.
Pay Range:
$100000-$125000This position is eligible to participate in the annual incentive program. The final salary offered will generally fall within this range and is dependent on various factors including but not limited to the responsibilities of the position experience skill set internal pay equity and other relevant qualifications of the applicant.
Its not just what we do; its how we do it.
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Alliant Energy and its subsidiaries are committed to creating a culture of belonging and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicants qualifications are considered without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other basis prohibited by law.
All candidates selected for employment with Alliant Energy will be required to successfully complete a background check and a drug screen where applicable.
Disclaimer:
The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Applicants in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the hiring process please email .
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Fund Management
- Information Technology
- Conveyancing Paralegal
- Corporate Sales
- Asic
About Company
Alliant Energy (NASDAQ: LNT) and its 3,300 employees provide a life-essential service to homes, farms and businesses across Iowa and Wisconsin. We serve approximately 985,000 electric customers and 425,000 natural gas customers with safe, reliable energy. We are a leader in renewable ... View more
