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The BA Finance/Accounting Data Analyst is responsible for analyzing data loads from various source systems into SAP S/4HANA. This ideal candidate must have extensive experience analyzing data loaded into SAP S/4HANA. The applicant must have a strong financial and accounting background to ensure the integrity of the data is retained. This candidate must be highly analytical, detail-oriented with excellent task ownership and ability to follow through. The candidate must be highly proficient in Excel and PowerPoint. This role is an integral part of a large SAP S/4HANA implementation for a global Fintech company.
Requirements
Analyze and validate data loaded from other source systems
Must be able to look at the data through a Finance/Accounting lens in order to ensure data integrity is maintained
Leverage SAP knowledge to perform data analysis be it through table extractions, table analysis, config analysis including valuation/translation, customer analysis, supplier analysis, etc.
Manage discovery sessions to identify and document requirements
Assist with documenting and understanding data requirements
Analyze data to ensure the new environment is configured appropriately, and all data in the new environment is complete and correct
Perform light Project Management efforts such as coordinating working sessions, documenting meeting minutes and decisions, providing status updates progress and issues, and tracking and managing any identified risks and/or issues
Assist with delivering successful change management
Leverage advanced Excel functionality (vlookups, pivot tables, etc.) to perform the data analysis
Support Project Managers throughout the project lifecycle
Preferred Requirements
Education and Work Experience:
6+ years as a Functional Application Business Analyst
4+ years of data analytics experience
2+ years of Agile Methodologies desired
Experience with SAP S/4HANA projects desired
Bachelor's degree in Finance or Economics preferred
Project Management experience desired
Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education
Specialized Knowledge, Skills, And/or Abilities
Strong data analytics background is essential
Advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities
Demonstrated high aptitude with Microsoft Excel
Ability to quickly take on tasks and run with them
Excellent organizational and time-management skills
Self-sufficient, able to work with minimal supervision
Strong team collaboration skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both verbal and written
Good understanding of change management methodology
Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple engagements and manage rapidly changing assignments in a team environment
Must enjoy working in a fast paced, high pressure environment
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Staffing and Recruiting
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