Overview
A Financial Accounting and Reporting division is seeking a Senior Financial Systems Analyst to serve as a liaison between the Finance division and the IT organization. This role focuses on providing product and user experience solutions to meet business needs, particularly through automated finance solutions.
Responsibilities
- Act as the primary contact for configuration, development, and support of multiple financial systems across controller and treasury divisions.
- Develop high-level business requirements and translate them into functional specifications for the IT organization.
- Manage changes to functional specifications.
- Serve in project team roles such as project lead, business systems analyst lead, or technical lead for small to medium efforts or manage phases of medium to large efforts.
- Proactively identify opportunities for improvement in requirements gathering, documentation, and translation.
Requirements
Education
- Bachelor's degree in business, computer science, or equivalent work experience (defined as 4 years of professional work experience in a corporate environment).
Experience
- Minimum of 4 years of relevant progressive work experience in accounting or finance-related systems.
Skills
- Strong background in automated finance solutions, specifically experience configuring and maintaining the Workday Financial platform (including Security Domains and Business Processes) and/or experience with Cognos, Power BI, or strong reporting and financial data management.
- Ability to interpret and translate technical and complex concepts into information meaningful to team members and business personnel.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, organize, and prioritize multiple assignments and associated resources.
- Strong analytical and conceptual skills with the ability to explain solutions, concepts, and theories to varied business units.
- Presentation and team facilitation skills.
- Expert-level knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Excellent communication skills in both technical and non-technical forums.
- Ability to adapt to change, multi-task, meet multiple deadlines, collaborate, and lead others.
Additional Information
- Occasional travel to Chattanooga, Tennessee headquarters is required (primarily remote role).
- Sponsorship is not available for this role.
- Travel to Chattanooga, Tennessee may be required for final interviews.
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Equal Employment Opportunity
The employer recruits, hires, trains, and promotes individuals without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.