Business Analyst (Oracle)

Role - Business Analyst (Oracle)

Duration - 3-6 months contract to hire

Location - TX/MN - Remote

100% remote.

General finance experience but the manager is open to interviewing some Oracle-experienced candidates and paying more for them. Would like to show her a couple generalist BA's with finance at lower rates and a higher cost person with Oracle.

This is 100% remote. If person wants to work in the office they can as they have locations in MN, Dallas, Texas, and Miami, FL.

Job Description: The Business Systems Analyst II is responsible for supporting and maintaining the Oracle Fusion ERP and EPM applications and other financial systems, including Essbase. This person will work closely with accounting, finance, and treasury to understand business processes and challenges, and work to implement improvements as well as perform general maintenance and configuration.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assists the business stakeholders with their needs to use and support our financial and accounting applications, including system configurations and user access.

• Elicit business requirements and create related documentation. Work with IT to translate to technical requirements. Create thorough and applicable test plans. Execute various testing cycles (Functional, UAT/BAT ) for changes and upgrades.

• Configure systems efficiently and accurately according to business requirements and best practices. Maintain data and setup and ensure accuracy.

• Identifies opportunities for increasing business efficiency through improved manual and automated process systems. Creates and implements system efficiencies to reduce processing time and cost (manages small projects).

• Troubleshoot systems by identifying causes of incidents and resolving them. Follows through on issues while liaising with IT to ensure that a complete, thorough, timely resolution is implemented.

• Assist with month-end close, planning, and forecasting processes.

• Ensures that process and control documentation is maintained for the ERP and interfacing systems. Recommends, communicates, and implements process improvements as needed.

• Loads and maintains daily reconciliation files to ensure they are loaded and balanced appropriately on a timely basis.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business, Accounting, or similar analytical related fields or equivalent relevant exp.

Experience

5+ years of experience as a systems analyst, business process, and financial systems-related role.

Skills Requirements

• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high attention to detail, accuracy and poise under pressure.

• Ability to effectively prioritize and demonstrated ability to meet deadlines.

• Creative problem-solving skills and demonstrated ability to think strategically and use data and knowledge of systems to arrive at meaningful and accurate conclusions.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to create accurate, thorough, clear documentation and presentations for business and process decisions.

• Requires quantitative and qualitative analysis and reasoning abilities.

• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a remote environment.

• Takes pride in being detail-oriented and delivering accurate, high-quality work.

• Basic project management skills

Additional systems or experience (desired but not required)

ARCS (Account Reconciliation Cloud Services)

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