RQ00776 - Business Analyst - Junior

Qualifications

• Completion of a professional accounting designation or a Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience in accounting or financial management.
  
• A minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in SAP Finance or related roles, including experience in system implementation and end-user support.
  
• Extensive experience in municipal accounting or relevant private sector experience in financial accounting and reporting.
  
• Extensive SAP business analyst project related experience
  
• Strong understanding of financial principles and business processes.
  
• Proficiency in SAP Financial Modules (FI, CO), Materials Management and an understanding of SAP integration with other systems.
  
• Familiarity with SAP S/4HANA is highly required.
  
• Experience with reporting tools such as SAP Fiori.
  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
  
• Proven skills in team collaboration and stakeholder management.
  
• Experience preparing and maintaining associated project documentation as necessary
  
• Experience participating in the deployment of the new business processes including end‐user training and transition to support Team
  
• Experience working closely with end users to ensure a common understanding of
  
• day-to-day operational processes
  
• Experience assisting with SAP End‐User training to all relevant stakeholders
  
• Experience preparing functional specs for all system changes, working with developers
  
• where necessary
  
• Experience participating in the following core project areas: solution scoping, requirements analysis, gap analysis, feasibility, functional design, testing, production
  

Assignment of Duties

• Document Business Requirements and Functional/Detail Requirements
  
• Review and provide input to business requirements.
  
• Prepare and maintain associated project documentation as necessary
  
• Create test plans, training materials and system documentation for internal and external clients
  
• Prepare and maintain SAP business process documentation as necessary and use the SAP business process repository
  
• Participate in project planning, change management, communications, testing, training, go‐live and post go‐live support activities
  
• Ensure that financial systems adhere to regulatory standards and internal policies.
  
• Mitigate risks by recommending controls within SAP systems.
  
• Identify inefficiencies within financial workflows and recommend improvements enabled by SAP.
  
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize operations.
  
• Analyze complex data and convert business needs into technical solutions.
  

Deliverables

• All duties as outlined above in Section 3.0 Assignment Duties
  
• Functional specs for development objects
  
• Test plans, test cases, use cases, user stories, scenarios and results documents;
  
• Documentation of various types of tests (unit, functional, integration, system, regression, penetration, performance and user acceptance testing);
  
• Process and configuration documentation
  
• Options documents to support decision making by project leadership 
  
• Key decision documents
  
• Other analyses and reports for Management as needed;
  
• Input for training and sustainment model 
  
• Documentation of issues and risks
  
• Other deliverables as directed by management

Requirements

Must Haves:

• A minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in SAP Finance or related roles, including experience in system implementation and end-user support. • A minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in SAP Finance or related roles, including experience in system implementation and end-user support. 
  
• Extensive SAP business analyst project related experience 
  
• Proficiency in SAP Financial Modules (FI, CO) and an understanding of SAP integration with other systems.