PeopleSoft FSCM 9.2 General Ledger Business Analyst

Allied Consultants, Inc.•Austin, TX

2d•Remote

About The Position

Allied Consultants, Inc is a proudly Austin based firm with over 34 years of experience delivering top-tier technical and business professionals within Texas State Agencies. We are currently seeking an experience PeopleSoft FSCM 9.2 General Ledger Business Analyst to play a key role within a high-impact technical services team. We are seeking an experienced PeopleSoft FSCM 9.2 General Ledger Business Analyst to support concurrent upgrades and implement new module projects for state government financial systems. The candidate must have experience in state government accounting, dual systems reconciliation, and be able to perform standard business analyst duties. Responsibilities include requirements analysis, facilitating meetings with subject matter experts (SMEs), documenting complex system requirements and processes, developing test scenarios and scripts, preparing training materials, conducting hands-on testing, and supporting multiple test cycles. Strong verbal and written communication skills are required for all project communications and deliverables. This position may require work outside standard business hours, depending on project needs. This is currently a remote position; if it should become hybrid, in-office schedules will be negotiated.

Requirements

8 or more years of experience, relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, independently performs a variety of complicated tasks, a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
Hands-on experience with PeopleSoft FSCM on implementation or upgrade projects as a General Ledger and Commitment Accounting business analyst
Hands-on experience with state government accounting practice
Hands-on experience creating all forms of project deliverables as a business analyst
Hands-on experience conducting end-to-end system testing
Hands-on experience presenting information to business stakeholders in a formal setting
Experience with state government accounting, dual systems reconciliation, and be able to perform standard business analyst duties.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Microsoft O365 applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)
Hands-on experience working with the Texas state agencies’ PeopleSoft FSCM (CAPPS Financials) system
Hands-on experience working in the Scrum framework and Jira
Hands-on experience working with SharePoint lists
Hands-on experience working with various Microsoft Teams features
Experience with Phire

Responsibilities

Understands business objectives and problems, identifies alternative solutions, performs studies and cost/benefit analysis of alternatives.
Analyzes user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to improve existing computer system: Confers with personnel of organizational units involved to analyze current operational procedures, identify problems, and learn specific input and output requirements, such as forms of data input, how data is to be; summarized, and formats for reports.
Writes detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer program.
Reviews computer system capabilities, specifications, and scheduling limitations to determine if requested program or program change is possible within existing system.
Requirements analysis, facilitating meetings with subject matter experts (SMEs), documenting complex system requirements and processes, developing test scenarios and scripts, preparing training materials, conducting hands-on testing, and supporting multiple test cycles.
Strong verbal and written communication skills are required for all project communications and deliverables.