Senior Business Analyst

• Work closely with finance and technical teams to analyze business requirements, support financial systems, and drive process improvements.
• Translate business needs into functional solutions while ensuring system accuracy, compliance, and efficiency.

Requirement/Must Have:

• Strong experience in financial systems and business analysis.
• Knowledge of financial processes such as general ledger, reporting, and budgeting.
• Experience with data analysis tools such as Excel and SQL.
• Understanding of SDLC and Agile methodologies.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with finance stakeholders to gather and document business requirements.
• Translate business needs into functional specifications and user stories.
• Collaborate with development and QA teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Analyze financial processes and identify automation opportunities.
• Support implementation and configuration of financial modules.
• Perform data analysis, validation, and reconciliation.
• Develop and execute test plans and support user acceptance testing.
• Create user documentation and provide end-user support.
• Assist with system integrations across enterprise platforms.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls.

Skills:

• Business analysis and requirement gathering.
• Financial systems and processes knowledge.
• Data analysis and reporting tools.
• Agile and SDLC methodologies.
• Process improvement and automation.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management.

Qualification And Education:

• Bachelor s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Information Systems, or related field.

Experience:

• 5 to 7 years of experience as a Business Analyst in financial systems.
• Experience with ERP systems preferred.
• Experience with financial data modeling and database structures preferred.
• Experience with APIs, ETL tools, and system integrations preferred.
• Experience in government or public sector environments preferred.

Should Have:

• Certifications such as CBAP, CFA, CPA, or PMI-PBA preferred.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements such as GAAP and SOX compliance preferred.