Application Analyst, SAP FICO/OneStream

Abbott•Madison, WI

8d•$61,300 - $122,700•Onsite

About The Position

The Application Analyst supports business systems design, configuration, upgrades, and improvements for assigned technology platforms. Serving as a primary support contact for application end-users, the analyst identifies and resolves application issues, assesses the impact of requested changes, builds and tests system changes, provides end-user training, maintains documentation, and identifies opportunities to improve platform performance and business processes. The SAP FICO Application Analyst applies financial-process knowledge and SAP FI-CO functionality to support business objectives. Hands-on experience supporting and configuring OneStream is strongly preferred. The role collaborates with the Lead SAP FICO App Analyst, ERP Technical team, and Architects to implement solutions, including configuration alignment and customizations to address functionality gaps. Knowledge of other modules and business processes, such as MM, PP, and SD, is also relevant. The position calls for a customer-service-oriented, adaptable team player who learns quickly and takes initiative. The role requires consistent onsite work in Madison, Wisconsin, up to four days per week. Relocation assistance is provided. The posting also notes the ability to work nights and/or weekends as needed and travel 5% of working time; another listing field states travel is “No.”

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a related field, or a high school diploma/GED and 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of a bachelor’s degree.
At least 3 years of experience developing or configuring technology solutions in an application analyst or project delivery role.
Demonstrated ability to understand industry best practices.
Strong computer skills, including internet navigation and email usage.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.
Demonstrated ability to perform the essential duties with or without accommodation.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, business intuition, and organizational ability.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work in a cross-functional and complex matrix environment.
Ability to adapt to change and ambiguity, respond to new information, and persevere under stress and time pressures.
Willingness to take ownership, complete work accurately and efficiently, seek out tasks, and help others.
Willingness to learn new software applications as needed.
Ability to work on a computer and phone simultaneously and perform computer- or device-based work and typing for approximately 90% of a typical working day.
Ability to travel between local Exact Sciences locations.

Nice To Haves

Experience configuring business systems software in life sciences, health care, or a related industry.
Solid understanding of Plan-to-Report processes and related SAP functionality, including FI-CO, FI-AA, AR, Revenue, and Treasury/BCM/EBS.
At least one SAP implementation supporting FI-CO, plus experience supporting SAP end users after go-live.
Experience with SAP HANA 2023 and Fiori, including working knowledge of FI-CO configuration and integration points to SD, PP, and MM.
Experience working in Accounting or FP&A.
Hands-on OneStream implementation or ongoing support experience.
Experience with other finance or reporting tools, such as SAP Analytics Cloud.

Responsibilities

Design, configure, upgrade, and improve low-complexity applications using established processes and procedures.
Estimate and assess the impact of requested changes to assigned business systems or platforms.
Guide workflow design; configure and test system changes; and analyze technical issues.
Develop processes and procedures in partnership with leadership and business teams.
Create and maintain technical and system documentation.
Contribute to peer design and code reviews.
Identify and resolve application issues, including issues that affect other application teams.
Work with business stakeholders and software vendors’ implementation staff to align business needs with delivered system changes.
Understand operational needs and identify opportunities to improve workflows through technology.
Develop, document, and participate in training and work with end users.
Troubleshoot problems and questions, provide status updates, and deliver production support for issues tracked in issue-management systems.
Review project and issue status with project leadership.
Communicate clearly with project leadership, subject matter experts, and key stakeholders; collaborate in a cross-functional, complex matrix environment.
Support company mission and values, comply with Quality Management System policies and procedures, and model an inclusion mindset.
Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
Work on a computer and phone simultaneously and use a mobile device, tablet, or computer and type for approximately 90% of a typical working day.
Travel between local Exact Sciences locations and travel 5% of working time, potentially including overnight or weekend travel.
Work nights and/or weekends as needed.