Functional Business Analyst (Financial Systems)

AHU Technologies Inc • Washington, DC

74d • $54 - $60 • Hybrid

About The Position

The client is looking for a person who has a 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst - Journeyman. This role involves developing and maintaining an understanding of key business processes and policies, assisting business units with process improvements, and resolving system issues. The analyst will track software trends, provide recommendations for system upgrades, and gather requirements for new or existing systems. Responsibilities include participating as a consultant in software evaluations, serving on system implementation teams for fit/gap analysis, system configuration, and creating requirements traceability matrices and test cases. The role also involves documenting interface control documents, re-engineered business processes, and IT roles/responsibilities. Additionally, the analyst will provide input into project planning, scheduling, and budgeting, assist in developing project proposals and business cases, and perform cost/benefit analysis.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst - Journeyman
• Work experience in Business Analysis in a financial/accounting application. Required 6 Years
• Practical application ability with Microsoft Office, Project and Visio. Required 6 Years
• Experience with detailed analytical abilities. Required 6 Years
• Bachelor’s degree in IT, related field, or equivalent experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology or Mathematics, Finance and Accounting. Required

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains an understanding of the key business processes and policies for the business units, assisting the business units with process improvements.
• Assists in the resolution of system issues to allow for timely processing of business transactions.
• Tracks current software trends and provides the business units with recommendations for upgrading or replacing production systems to take advantage of improved functionality available.
• Assists in the gathering of requirements for new or existing systems; participates as a consultant on software evaluation; serves as an analyst on the system implementation team assisting in fit/gap analysis, system configuration, and the establishment of the requirements traceability matrix (RTM), creating test cases to ensure all requirements are tested prior to go live; works with stakeholders, business subject matter experts, and other members of the implementation team to confirm that the system meets the needs of the District.
• Documents the interface control documents (ICD) needed to define the interfaces into and out of the new system, as appropriate; assists in documenting all re-engineered business processes modified during the implementation process; and identifies and documents the IT roles and responsibilities for maintaining the new system once implemented.
• Provides input into project planning, scheduling, and budgeting.
• Assists in the development of project proposals and related financial planning and development of business case, to include performing cost/benefit analysis.
• Attends required training and perform all routine administrative responsibilities expected.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level