Business Systems Analyst

Tech Soft Inc; Centreville (VA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Business/Systems Analyst to join their dynamic team. This remote position offers the chance to lead the elicitation of requirements, conduct design reviews, and provide functional support for data conversion and cleansing activities. The ideal candidate will have experience with Momentum Financials or similar ERP systems, along with strong analytical and communication skills. You will collaborate with technical specialists and guide junior resources while implementing quality assurance standards. If you are passionate about improving financial processes and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and 3 years of relevant experience required.
• Strong analytical and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead requirement elicitation and conduct design reviews.
• Analyze legacy and target system data for reconciliation.

Skills

Business Analysis

Systems Analysis

Momentum Financials

SAP

Oracle

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Quality Assurance

Agile Methodologies

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

SQL

Data Conversion Tools

Job description

US citizenship is required for this position

Applicants must have 3 years of experience working as a business/systems/interface analyst and ideally some experience working with Momentum Financials or similar COTS financial ERP systems like SAP or Oracle.

Responsibilities

1. Lead elicitation of requirements from end-users for interface, data conversion, and/or data cleanse activities.
2. Conduct design reviews. Establish acceptance criteria. Understand business processes and create process maps as required.
3. Provide functional support and assist with documenting requirements, detailed design specifications and/or data conversion and cleanse plans, business processes, and user stories based on requirements.
4. Analyze legacy and target system data. Conduct reconciliation activities. Coordinate across multiple development efforts to ensure system interfaces and/or data conversion and cleanse decisions are consistent with requirements/expectations/regulations.
5. Work directly with programmers, database administrators, and other technical specialists. Collaborate with other analysts to understand the organization’s business processes and legacy system data and processes.
6. Under the guidance of more senior subject matter experts, develop expertise in the COTS tool, Federal financial Management business processes, and ERP implementation best practices.
7. Lead functional testing. Develop test scenarios and documentation and perform validation testing for interfaces and/or conversion requirements.
8. Monitor, track, and troubleshoot application operation and data, analyzing incidents and working with the technical team to resolve issues.
9. Develop materials, and train end users on interface, data conversion, and/or data cleanse requirements.
10. Implement quality assurance standards and processes for validation and verification efforts. Implement software development best practices. Seek out and implement process improvement initiatives.
11. May manage and mentor other more junior resources.

Required Qualifications and Skills

1. Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. Additional experience may be substituted in lieu of education.
2. Must have the ability to pass a Tier 2 MBI background investigation.
3. Experience working with Front-End & Database of Momentum Financial.
4. Strong analytical and written and oral communication skills.
5. Ability to work both independently and with a team to solve problems.
6. Quick to learn and put new skills to use.
7. Flexibility to put in hours needed to meet tight deadlines.
8. Extensive Federal financial reporting and accounting experience, such as:
9. Must have thorough knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
10. Familiar with Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-136 Financial Reporting, OMB bulletins, and circulars.
11. Must be familiar with U.S. Standard General Ledger (USSGL).
12. Must be familiar with Treasury Reports such as Governmentwide Treasury Account Symbol Adjusted Trial Balance System (GTAS), Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 (DATA Act), Report on Budget Execution and Budgetary Resources (SF-133).
13. Familiar with Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS) and Government Auditing Standards (GAS).
14. Familiar with Financial Audit Manual (FAM) generalized concepts.
15. Can provide guidance on government accounting best practices (TFM and USSGL guidance).
16. Can analyze USSGL posting logic between multiple systems and identify any corrective actions.
17. Has ability to design and perform tie-point analysis and abnormal balances research. Provide guidance on required data cleanse issues.
18. Has ability to analyze data from systems of record such as General Ledger, Fixed Assets, Service Manager, Centralized Application Repository, Asset Manager, etc.

Nice to Have

1. Experience supporting the development of interfaces and/or a large-scale data conversion.
2. Understanding of Agile methodologies.
3. Ability to write and execute SQL statements.

This is a remote position.