Overview
A Senior Financial Business Analyst role is available to support financial business analysis, development, and operations. This position involves acting as a liaison between customers and subject matter experts across finance, acquisition, and technology to elicit, analyze, communicate, and validate business processes and requirements. The role includes preparing and maintaining detailed documentation related to requirements and associated operations and system documentation, as well as translating business specifications into technical and end-user documentation. Maintaining subject matter expertise relevant to functional areas is essential.
Responsibilities
- Lead business analysis and enhancement of complex financial business processes within federal financial systems.
- Analyze upstream and downstream data flows to ensure end-to-end integrity across financial systems and interfacing systems.
- Elicit, document, and manage business requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, and test cases; map requirements to system configuration and federal policy.
- Support the design and execution of functional tests including unit, system integration testing (SIT), and user acceptance testing (UAT); assist with defect triage, root-cause analysis, and remediation planning.
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs), desk guides, and other artifacts to comply with federal financial policy and reporting guidance.
- Produce management reports that support audit readiness, internal controls, and performance management.
- Advise product owners and leadership on process re-engineering opportunities.
- Assist with development of education and outreach materials including user guides and other external communications.
- Create and update documents required as part of an agile system development life cycle including user stories, detailed functional specifications, technical design input, and process documents such as SOPs, guidelines, and validation master plans.
- Apply SAFe Agile methodologies to improve project delivery and team efficiency.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience including:
- Experience with CGI Momentum across federal management domains.
- Experience working on high priority, high visibility, and public-facing federal programs.
- Ability to work under minimal supervision, act independently, and exercise expert-level decision-making.
- Self-starter capable of working independently in a complex, fast-evolving environment with proven problem-solving and facilitation skills.
- Excellent communication skills to interface with finance, acquisition, and IT stakeholders; ability to produce clear process documentation and training materials.
- Experience with accounting systems and accounting data products.
- Experience in customer-facing roles involving comprehension of business needs, solving complex problems, and capturing business requirements to convert into technical requirements.
- Experience collaborating with developers to translate business needs into user stories.
- Ability to work quickly with a high degree of accuracy in cross-functional teams.
- Experience with Agile delivery programs.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Education
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, computer science, information systems, or a related discipline.
- Alternatively, 13 years of relevant experience may substitute for the degree requirement.
Clearance
- Ability to pass a Moderate Background Investigation (MBI).
Location
Compensation & Benefits
- Suggested pay range: $115,546 to $120,875.
- Actual salary offers will consider skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
- Certain positions may be eligible for additional compensation such as bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits include healthcare, paid time off, training and certification opportunities, healthcare and flexible savings accounts, paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, 401(k) match, professional development reimbursement, employee assistance programs, paid holidays, military leave, and more.