Systems Analyst

Knoxville, TN | Systems Analyst | Full-time

We are actively recruiting a Systems Analyst for our client in Knoxville, TN. This is a hybrid contract opportunity that will require some onsite work in Knoxville. This is mostly a technology-facing role, requiring excellent technical and analytical skills, preferably with a background in finance or accounting. In this role, you will be responsible for working with stakeholders to define current state system or business processes, documenting data and system flows, refining integration patterns, or making recommendations to system or process improvements. This is a great opportunity to work with an innovative project team to build and support the rollout of Oracle products and offerings. Some travel may be required during implementation periods.

Due to client request, candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Primary Qualifications:

Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, and the ability to interact with a diverse group of team members, including executives, managers, end users across a variety of business units, Technology professionals, and subject matter experts.

Proven ability to document system integration patterns or other general system architecture.

Proven ability to translate stakeholder requirements into technical specifications that can be used by various technical teams to produce a solution.

Intermediate knowledge of application development and design principles.

Intermediate to advanced data analysis skills.

Proven ability to produce data flows, identify data relationships, perform data transformation activities, and ensure data integrity across systems.

Proven ability to collaborate with Quality Assurance professionals and development teams to review test cases, perform system integration testing, and facilitate user acceptance testing.

Expert ability to elicit report requirements, understand the data elements for design, and knowledge of how to perform validations to ensure representation of the operational need.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Strong ability to work independently and effectively within time constraints and changing priorities.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including intermediate skills in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Bachelor's degree or equivalent technical and business experience.

Desired Skills:

Experience with process mapping, data mapping, technical documentation, and design.

Experience with introducing new technology features and functionality to user groups.

Experience improving business or systems processes for efficiency and/or cost savings.

Experience with developing, maintaining, and executing a change management strategy and plan, including stakeholder management, communications, training, and monitoring overall organizational readiness.

May be responsible for project initiation, planning, and implementation.

Advocate for process changes to business stakeholders and technical professionals to support future-state design process improvements, and new products/platforms.

Provide input to leadership for the implementation of process improvement opportunities by identifying potential improvements, mapping out process changes, obtaining buy-in and approval, refining requirements and scope, and proactively communicating project capabilities to business leaders, stakeholders, technical professionals, and users.

Share knowledge through formal discussions and/or presentations to large groups.

Experience in Supply Chain Management and manufacturing processes.

Accounting background or financial expertise is an advantage.

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