Senior Financial Systems Analyst: Oracle EBS & Transform

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a Senior Business Solutions Analyst – Core Financial Systems to translate business needs into effective financial system solutions. You will guide SAP? Oracle EBS configurations, document requirements, and ensure strong controls across finance processes.

You will mentor analysts, work with Finance to drive transformation, and ensure clear, executive-friendly communications throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Accounting Information Systems, MIS, Accounting, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise applications, including 5+ years supporting Oracle E-Business Suite or comparable ERP platforms.
• Technical expertise in three or more Oracle EBS modules (GL, AP, AR, Projects/Contracts, or Billing).
• 3-5+ years of technical leadership experience leading enterprise application implementations, enhancements, or modernization efforts.
• Experience throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including requirements analysis, solution design, testing, deployment, and production support.
• Proficiency with SQL, relational databases, application integrations, and troubleshooting complex enterprise systems.
• Working knowledge of GAAP, federal cost principles, and compliance requirements as they relate to enterprise financial systems.
• Ability to obtain Secret level security clearance; U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Guide and mentor a team of business systems analysts in business analysis practices, methods, and technical approaches.
• Partner with Finance to develop and execute a business transformation strategy that aligns with organizational goals.
• Provide techno-functional guidance across Oracle EBS applications, related integrations, data, and financial processes.
• Collaborate with application development teams to build consensus, navigate different perspectives, and deliver effective solutions.
• Develop BRDs, FRDs, use cases, user stories, process flows, and other related documentation as needed.
• Assess proposed changes for impacts to upstream and downstream systems, data, controls, integrations, and business operations.
• Lead technical projects and workstreams of moderate to considerable size from planning through implementation.
• Apply knowledge of accounting, federal cost principles, internal controls, and compliance requirements when defining and evaluating application changes.
• Translate complex business and technical information into clear, concise communications for executive audiences.

Skills

SQL

Leadership

SDLC

Communication

GAAP

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Accounting Information Systems, MIS, Accounting, or related field

Advanced degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, or Accounting

Tools

Oracle EBS

Job description

The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a Senior Business Solutions Analyst – Core Financial Systems to translate business needs into effective financial system solutions. You will guide SAP? Oracle EBS configurations, document requirements, and ensure strong controls across finance processes.

You will mentor analysts, work with Finance to drive transformation, and ensure clear, executive-friendly communications throughout the project lifecycle.