Business Analyst - SAP or Oracle Global GL Implementation Consultant

Nomura Holdings, inc.•New York, NY

5d•$600 - $680•Onsite

About The Position

The Business Analyst will partner closely with Finance, Operations, Technology, and project stakeholders to understand existing business processes, document current-state and future-state workflows, identify data sources and dependencies, and support testing and implementation activities.

Requirements

4+ years of Business Analyst experience supporting large-scale finance, accounting, ERP, or transformation initiatives.
Experience with General Ledger, Finance, Accounting, or financial systems/processes strongly preferred.
Experience supporting an SAP or Oracle implementation/transformation required
Strong experience with requirements gathering, process mapping, current-state/future-state analysis, and UAT.
Ability to understand and document complex data flows and identify upstream/downstream data sources and dependencies.
Experience working across business, Finance, Operations, and Technology teams.
Financial services experience strongly required
Excellent communication, documentation, facilitation, and stakeholder-management skills.
Ability to operate effectively within a complex, global transformation program.

Responsibilities

Partner with business stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document business and functional requirements related to the Global General Ledger implementation.
Document current-state and future-state business processes, workflows, and operating models.
Identify and document where financial and operational data originates, how it flows through existing processes, and how it will feed into the future-state GL environment.
Conduct gap analysis between current-state processes and future-state requirements.
Facilitate requirements-gathering sessions and process workshops with Finance, Operations, Technology, and other stakeholders.
Translate business needs into clear requirements and documentation for project and technology teams.
Identify process dependencies, business impacts, data requirements, and potential implementation risks.
Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT), including test planning, test scenarios, execution coordination, defect tracking, and business sign-off.
Partner with stakeholders to validate that the implemented solution meets agreed-upon business requirements.
Maintain process documentation, requirements, decisions, and other project artifacts throughout the implementation lifecycle.
Support change management and business readiness activities as the organization transitions to the future-state GL environment.