FINANCE BUSINESS ANALYST - (PROJECT, GRANTS, BILLING)
Company: Sunrise Systems, Inc.
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: October 6, 2024
Job Description:
Job Title: Finance Business Analyst - (Project, Grants, Billing)
Job ID: 24-04372 Location: Atlanta, GA (Hybrid) Duration: 08 months
of contract Under general supervision, analyzes enterprise-wide
customer business needs and participates in the planning, design
and implementation of new or enhanced systems that may serve
multiple state entities. Local candidates strongly preferred. Out
of state candidates that would work 100% remote is acceptable.
While the intent may be a long-term tenure, this position is
subject to annual budget restrictions. The initial contract is
through the end of this fiscal year and is anticipated to be
renewed July 1, 2025. Responsibilities
- Implements Project, Grants & Billing modules.
- Analyzes information to determine nature and extent of customer
requirements and concerns.
- Develops and/or executes change management plans for transition
to new systems.
- Consults with implementation partner and technical staff to
ensure that functionality of automated system is consistent with
adherence to laws, regulations, and best practice standards by
users.
- Tests or coordinates testing of new installations or
upgrades.
- Participates in evaluation of new technologies, enhancements or
solutions to improve service and efficiency of systems.
- Researches and analyzes system/user problems by applying a
variety of analytical and research techniques.
- Participates in the establishment of standards and procedures
to be used in the development of systems.Technical Competencies
- Ability to research, analyze information and make
recommendations.
- Ability to determine functional needs and system
requirements.
- Ability to develop solutions based on analysis.
- Ability to evaluate existing systems and understand their
structure and component parts.
- Ability to prepare models, diagrams and layouts.
- Ability to document project standards and methodologies.
- Ability to analyze system and data to determine extent of
problem or error.
- Ability to work with other IT units/staff to diagnose
problem.
- Ability to communicate information to stakeholders and
customers.
- Ability to develop effective and feasible business area
solutions.
- Ability to assist in developing communication plans.
- Ability to review and interpret installation/upgrade
notes.
- Ability to create testing plans and scripts.
- Ability to execute test scripts.
- Ability to develop training courses for target audience.
- Ability to conduct training sessions.
- Ability to develop training manuals.
- Ability to research and stay abreast of technological
advances.
- Ability to act as a liaison between groups.
- Ability to coordinate between multiple workgroups.
- Ability to assess/evaluate customer's needs and business
requirements.
- Ability to conduct quality assessments.
- Knowledge of naming conventions, encyclopedia management,
transactions definitions, general specification definition,
programming standards and testing procedures.
- Knowledge of applications and inter-relationships with programs
and/or systems.
- Knowledge of quality assurance plans.
- Knowledge of customer needs and business requirements.
- Knowledge of data extraction methods.
- Knowledge of current industry trends. Knowledge of operational
procedures.
- Knowledge of the change management process. Ability to adhere
to deadlines. Preferred Qualifications:
- 4+ years of hands-on experience with Workday Project, Grants &
Billing modules
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Information Systems or
equivalent
- 4+ years of experience in Public Sector
- Prior experience working with the State of GA Financials
system
- Translate business needs into business and functional
requirements
- Conduct application design and architecture component
configuration for related modules/business processes
- Write and interpret functional and business requirements as an
input to application design
- Develop and test detailed functional design for business
solution components and prototypes
- Complete tasks in an efficient and timely manner, and reporting
progress at least weekly to the implementation Project Manager,
Project Sponsor, or designated employee
- Seek innovative approaches to improve the process of delivering
Workday financial accounting and reporting solutions to
customers
- Willingness to share suggestions and knowledge capital to help
optimize the Financial Systems Division's implementation and
project methodology
- Ability to develop Workday reports
- Demonstrate proficiency in relevant analytical abilities
- Demonstrate ability to communicate clearly and effectively in
both oral and written formats
- Demonstrate ability to work effectively with functional and
technical teams Skill Matrix: SkillRequired / DesiredAmountof
ExperienceActed as functional consultant implementing Workday
Project moduleRequired4YearsWrites and interprets functional and
business requirements as an input to application design.Highly
desired2Years
Keywords: Sunrise Systems, Inc., East Point , FINANCE BUSINESS ANALYST - (PROJECT, GRANTS, BILLING), Accounting, Auditing , Atlanta, Georgia
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