Senior Business Analyst, Finance Transformation at Sia Partners - United Kingdom

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Jan, 26

Salary

116000.0

Posted On

22 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Business Analysis, Change Management, Process Optimization, Finance Expertise, ERP Finance Systems, Stakeholder Engagement, Organizational Design, Data-Driven Approach, Communication, Collaboration, Financial Reporting, Compliance, Project Management, Negotiation, Facilitation, Training

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

Company Description Sia is a next-generation, global management consulting group. Founded in 1999, we were born digital. Today our strategy and management capabilities are augmented by data science, enhanced by creativity and driven by responsibility. We’re optimists for change and we help clients initiate, navigate and benefit from transformation. We believe optimism is a force multiplier, helping clients to mitigate downside and maximize opportunity. With expertise across a broad range of sectors and services, our 3,000 consultants serve clients worldwide from 48 locations in 19 countries. Our expertise delivers results. Our optimism transforms outcomes. Strategy & Management Consulting Sia’s Strategy & Management Consulting global footprint and expertise in more than 40 sectors and services allow us to enhance our clients' businesses worldwide. We guide their projects and initiatives in strategy, business transformation, IT & digital strategy. Sia supports Energy & Utilities, Transportation, and Industrials in driving transformation, innovation, and competitiveness. Since 2000, we have guided energy companies (oil & gas and utilities), transportation, industrial and processes manufacturing leaders through growth strategies, business transformation, digital modernization, energy transition, regulatory challenges, application of AI technologies, and Industry 4.0 advancements. Our industry subject matter experts help our clients to adapt, innovate, and lead in an evolving landscape. Job Description We are seeking a Business Analyst with strong change management, process and finance expertise to help integrate and harmonize two distinct business unit finance functions into a single, unified operating model. This role blends business analysis, process optimization, and change management to align people, processes, and technology across the finance organization. Key Responsibilities Drive work within project teams and with stakeholders from both business units to ensure requirements for integration are understood, documented, and delivered. Partner with finance leadership to consolidate and optimize finance processes (general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, financial reporting, compliance), ensuring consistency, efficiency, and regulatory compliance in the combined organization. Analyze differences in current-state processes, design a harmonized future-state operating model, and support organizational design activities to clarify roles, responsibilities, and reporting structures in the new finance function. Support change management activities, including communication planning, stakeholder engagement, and training, to help teams adopt new processes, tools, and ways of working. Use Business Analyst tools & techniques to capture information needs and functional requirements that enable seamless integration. Proactively communicate and collaborate across both business units, technology teams, and external partners to foster alignment and buy-in. Research, analyze, recommend, and help deploy ERP finance solutions that enable standardization and scalability across the unified function. Apply a structured, data-driven approach to measure integration progress, track benefits, and resolve challenges. Simplify complex issues and present analyses that emphasize business value, harmonization, and long-term sustainability. Contribute to firm-wide initiatives such as business development, people development, recruiting, marketing, and culture. Qualifications 5+ years of relevant business analysis experience, ideally in integration or transformation projects involving multiple business units. Experience with ERP finance systems (SAP, Oracle, Workday, Microsoft Dynamics, NetSuite), including modules such as GL, AP, AR, financial reporting, and compliance. Demonstrated experience supporting change management and organizational design in transformation programs. Strong consulting background with leadership in facilitation, planning, negotiation, and analysis. Bachelor’s degree required; CBAP certification (or similar) a strong plus. Change management certifications (e.g. PROSCI) a strong plus Preference for candidates with experience in utilities or manufacturing. Additional Information Compensation & Benefits We believe in supporting our team professionally and personally. Here’s a snapshot of the comprehensive benefits you’ll enjoy as part of Sia. Competitive Compensation Annual base salary starting at $116,000 commensurate with experience and qualifications Annual performance based discretionary bonus Robust Health Coverage Medical, Dental, and Vision Life, AD&D and other voluntary insurance Tax-Advantaged Accounts 401K retirement plan 4% matching and 100% vested upon enrollment Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Health, Dependent Care, Commuter Family Friendly Benefits 100% paid parental leave for all new parents with eligible tenure Building Healthy Families program if enrolled through Medical plan Time Off to Recharge Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy 9 company holidays plus 1 floating holiday Extras that Make Life Easier College savings and student loan repayment assistance Monthly cell phone stipend Access to wellness programs at no cost if enrolled through Medical plan, including: Gym membership reimbursement LiveHealth Online virtual care Personalized support from a Well-being Coach Employee Assistance Program at no cost Free confidential counseling and emotional support services On-demand access to Emotional Well-being resources (ranging from relaxation techniques to stress management) Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging At Sia, we believe in fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees and partners are valued and thrive in a sense of belonging. We are committed to recruiting and developing a diverse network of employees and investing in their growth by providing unique opportunities for professional and cultural immersion. Our commitment toward inclusion motivates dynamic collaboration with our clients, building trust by creating an inclusive environment of curiosity and learning which affects lasting impact. Please visit our website for more information. Sia is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, remuneration, or discipline, are based solely on performance, competence, conduct, or business needs. Office Workplace Guidelines Sia is committed to providing a flexible workplace environment that supports client, business, and market needs. Consultants located in our primary market office locations—New York City, Charlotte, Seattle, and San Francisco—are expected to live within a reasonable commuting distance and attend the office at least three days per week. For Consultants outside of our primary markets, we can offer more flexible in-person requirements in accordance with your location. Work Authorization & Sponsorship At this time, Sia does not intend to pursue employment with applicants who will require now or in the future visa by our company for work authorization in the United States (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa, or any other non-immigrant status). Sia is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, remuneration, or discipline, are based solely on performance, competence, conduct, or business needs.

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Responsibilities

The Senior Business Analyst will drive integration efforts between two distinct finance functions, ensuring requirements are understood and delivered. This role involves optimizing finance processes and supporting change management activities to align people, processes, and technology.