F&O Senior Application Analyst

Biffa Waste Services; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management company in High Wycombe is seeking an experienced F&O Senior Application Analyst. This role is responsible for complex configuration changes to critical business systems and requires strong knowledge of Microsoft D365 Finance and Operations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and experience in system management and development lifecycles. This position offers a challenging yet rewarding work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in relevant field.
• Experience in configuring Microsoft D365 Finance and Operations.
• Understanding of development lifecycles.

Responsibilities

• Carry out complex configuration changes to business-critical systems.
• Coordinate testing and release management of changes.
• Maintain and update security roles in Finance and Operations.

Skills

Configuration of systems

Knowledge of D365 Finance and Operations

Change control procedures

Agile and Waterfall methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

A quick look at the role

TheF&O Senior Application Analyst is responsible for making complex configuration changes to business-critical systems, reporting into the Configuration Manager. They work closely with the Product Team, business stakeholders, functional consultants, developers and testers to ensure the systems meet the business needs and follow the best practices.

Your core responsibilities

• Carry out the complex configuration of system enhancements, extensions, and integrations using the industry standard tools. Configuring changes within Finance and Operations
• Coordinate the testing and release management of the configuration changes, working with the test and release teams
• Work with the Configuration Manager to plan the resource and training needs for the team.
• Provide advice and guidance to users where necessary. Resolve incidents and system issues via Biffa Service Now portal
• Provide input, advice and review for any application changes where required to ensure the proposed technical application changes meet the business requirements.
• Keep up to date on software releases by software providers, advising the business on which modules to take and how the new releases will impact Biffa processes
• Liaise and agree complex configuration changes with the development team, including code reviews and impact analysis of changes.
• Work closely the Functional Consultants in developing Functional & Technical Design documents and implanting the required changes in the system as part of knowledge transfer.
• Maintaining and updating security roles in Finance and Operations

Our essential requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, system analysis or a related study, or equivalent experience
• Experience in configuring and managing Enterprise applications and integrations. Specifically, Microsoft D365 Finance and Operations
• Experience adhering to and enforcing the defined change control procedures.
• Good grasp of development lifecycles, including Agile and Waterfall

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Biffa – we’re changing the way people think about waste

At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we’re turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It’s a view that’s shared by our 11,000+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull.

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