Enterprise Financial Systems Analyst Loc: Providence, RI, Rate:- Open
100,000 - 200,000
Job Description:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES:
Support end users, maintain, and troubleshoot Finance Systems including, but not limited to, Lawson ERP and IBM Cognos TM1/Planning Analytics Workspace
Work with end users to understand requirements, build and maintain reports based on their specifications and needs
Document procedures and write training documents
Work from high-level or detailed requirements, to design, develop, test and implement a variety of operational and analytical reports and dashboards
Create queries against tables used for data profiling, troubleshooting, and tactical ad-hoc reporting as needed
Research, identify, and analyze the requirements of program users
Monitor software performance on new and existing programs for the purposes of correcting errors, isolating areas for improvement, and general debugging
Administer critical analysis of test results and deliver solutions to problem areas
Work with consultants for efficient implementation of new software products or systems and for resolution of issues
Provide guidance to Finance team members
Perform other duties as assigned
Required Skills
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor Degree in Information Systems, Business Management, Finance, Accounting or related field
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years of experience working in Information Systems, Finance, or Accounting
Experience working with any of the following systems: Lawson, TM1/Planning Analytics Workspace, MHC/Document Express
Experience with system implementation
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Experience working in a fast-paced high demand environment
Experience working with financial modeling and reporting
System Implementation Preferred
Knowledge:
Outstanding analytical skills (numerical, verbal)
Highly proficient in Financial modeling and reporting
Highly proficient with Microsoft Office
Strong problem solving skills
Project Management experienceKnowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws
Strong understanding of databases, including SQL/Oracle, querying, data mining etc
Skills/Abilities:
Must be self-driven and motivated
Strong teamwork ethic, positive proactive flexible attitude ability to take complete ownership of responsibilities
Ability to effectively manage and prioritize multiple projects/tasks of varying complexities, meet deadlines and work well under pressure
A methodical approach to tasks with strong documentation skills
Flexible and adaptable in regards to learning and understanding new technologies
Effective interpersonal skills and relationship-building skills
Ability to conduct research into software-related issues and products
Able to communicate effectively with non-technical staff and with members of interdisciplinary teams
Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities