Business Analyst (Finance & Accounting domain)

Arkhya Tech Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Arkhya Tech Inc. in San Francisco seeks a seasoned Business Analyst to bridge Finance & Accounting needs with automation initiatives.

You will work with business users, SMEs and process owners to document current processes, map workflows, and identify automation opportunities that deliver measurable ROI.

This role requires strong communication, stakeholder management, and experience with Visio, Jira, and Confluence to document requirements and support UAT and adoption.

Qualifications

• Experience in Business Analysis, Process Consulting, or Automation Discovery.
• Strong stakeholder management and requirements gathering skills.
• Knowledge of RPA/Intelligent Automation concepts.
• Experience with process mapping and documentation tools such as Visio, Lucidchart, Jira, or Confluence.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• 12+ years experience as Process/Business Analyst with min 2-4 years in Finance & Accounting domain.
• Engage with business users, SMEs, and process owners to understand current processes and pain points.
• Identify and qualify automation opportunities based on feasibility, complexity, and business value.
• Conduct process walkthroughs, workshops, and discovery sessions.
• Prepare process documentation, process maps, and Process Definition Documents (PDDs).
• Gather business requirements, process metrics, volumes, and exception scenarios.
• Support UAT, user adoption, and implementation activities.
• Maintain and manage the automation opportunity pipeline.

Skills

Business Analysis

Automation Discovery

RPA / Intelligent Automation

Process Mapping

Stakeholder Management

Tools

Visio

Lucidchart

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Role –Business Analyst (Finance & Accounting domain)

Key Responsibilities:

• 12+ year’s experience as Process/Business Analyst with min 2-4 Years experience in Finance & Accounting domain.
• Engage with business users, SMEs, and process owners to understand current processes and pain points.
• Identify and qualify automation opportunities based on feasibility, complexity, and business value.
• Conduct process walkthroughs, workshops, and discovery sessions.
• Prepare process documentation, process maps, and Process Definition Documents (PDDs).
• Gather business requirements, process metrics, volumes, and exception scenarios.
• Support UAT, user adoption, and implementation activities.
• Maintain and manage the automation opportunity pipeline.

Required Skills

• Experience in Business Analysis, Process Consulting, or Automation Discovery.
• Strong stakeholder management and requirement gathering skills.
• Knowledge of RPA/Intelligent Automation concepts.
• Experience with process mapping and documentation tools such as Visio, Lucidchart, Jira, or Confluence.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience working with UiPath or other RPA platforms.
• Exposure to Process Mining, Lean Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement initiatives.

Key Success Metrics

• Automation opportunities identified and qualified.
• Business value and ROI generated.
• Stakeholder satisfaction and automation adoption.