ERP Business Analyst - GL Financials

at  Stafford Gray

The Oracle Business Analyst – GL Financials will be responsible for analyzing proposed business and technical solutions in response to customer requirements, whether related to process improvements or new system functionality specific to a general ledger/accounting system, budgeting and planning system, narrative reporting system to confirm whether the solutions are complete and best support the end user and the Program. The Oracle ERP Financial Business Analyst will translate and create consistency between functional accounting, budgeting, planning, reporting and technical concepts to the benefit of the customer and the team.

The duties and responsibilities specified below are representative of the range of duties and responsibilities assigned to this position and are not intended to be an inclusive list.

• Assess proposed business and technical solutions for accuracy, feasibility, and capacity to improve business/accounting processes and controls, and/or address known gaps or risks; identify risk and propose alternatives, where applicable.
• Assess proposed solutions for compliance with Agency policies and selected laws/regulations and provide recommendations for improvement, where applicable.
• Understand business operations, processes, and functions unique to the client
• Participate in requirements gathering and design sessions, and provide recommendations to enhance and accelerate the GL and budgeting/forecasting or financial reporting process.
• Configure application components, including dimensions, currency translation, intercompany eliminations, forms, reports, Smart View templates, and application rules in line with business, functional, and performance requirements
• Support Oracle Cloud GL and EPM modules for various business group.
• Work on support tickets and resolve issues.

SKILLS:

• Effectively communicate and present analysis results to the client in writing and orally; effectively translate complex technical concepts to functional representatives and vice versa.
• In depth Functional/Technical knowledge of Oracle Fusion Cloud – General Ledger module.
• In depth Functional/Technical knowledge of Oracle Cloud Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) – Financial Planning / Budgeting and Narrative Reporting.
• Knowledge of Financial Consolidation and Close.
• Ability to write moderate to complex scripts using Oracle APIs.
• Ability to work on SQL development programs.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• BA/BS/BBA degree from an accredited college/university in Accounting, Accounting and Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of accounting, auditing, data analytic, information technology, and/or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 4 years technical and functional Oracle Fusion Cloud.
• Minimum of 3 years technical and functional Oracle EPM Cloud.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience working with State and Local Governments like Counties

• Assess proposed business and technical solutions for accuracy, feasibility, and capacity to improve business/accounting processes and controls, and/or address known gaps or risks; identify risk and propose alternatives, where applicable.
• Assess proposed solutions for compliance with Agency policies and selected laws/regulations and provide recommendations for improvement, where applicable.
• Understand business operations, processes, and functions unique to the client
• Participate in requirements gathering and design sessions, and provide recommendations to enhance and accelerate the GL and budgeting/forecasting or financial reporting process.
• Configure application components, including dimensions, currency translation, intercompany eliminations, forms, reports, Smart View templates, and application rules in line with business, functional, and performance requirements
• Support Oracle Cloud GL and EPM modules for various business group.
• Work on support tickets and resolve issues