Business Systems Analyst Finance & Systems Authorization

ZIM•Virginia Beach, VA

About The Position

The purpose of this role is to apply subject matter expertise of the finance function in SAP FICO and connected business processes, role-mapping, and managing core systems authorizations. The position will assist the business in day-to-day operations, provide guidance, and control system operations for SAP and related applications to support business operations and growth through optimum services.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree holder in Computer Science, Accounting, or related disciplines.
3-5 years strong experience in business analysis on system applications for the Finance Function.
Agile ability to execute Systems Authorizations and Role Mapping Process.
Super user knowledge in SAP ERP – FICO.
Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with business leaders on business requirements.
Strong business analytical skills and creativity in solutions design.
Solution-driven and teamwork.
Willing to learn and positive approach with analytical thinking.

Nice To Haves

Additional super user knowledge in SAP/MM, and SD is an advantage.
Documentation and Process diagram / Project Management Skills is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

Serve as a liaison between Finance of agencies and Head office for the support, business analysis, and implementation of finance-connected applications.
Understand localization/regulatory requirements of regional countries for Finance in the shipping industry.
Directly coordinate information integration between different systems within Finance modules.
Manage IT projects in the region for Finance.
Participate in new rollouts, fit-in, and gap-analysis.
Ensure system authorizations, access, and role mapping for employees around the region are done on time and well in place by bridging between users and HQ-IT_AUTH team.
Ensure smooth and systematic onboarding of employees in terms of various systems accesses with focused communication.
Support user activities in SAP and Finance applications.
Control and manage authorization roles.
Advise/guide users in application-appropriate authorization.
Assist in IT budget review and control processes.