Finance Business Analyst

Job Title : Finance Business Analyst

Location : Jersey City, NJ | Pay : 564.38 / day

Team Overview :

The Finance Americas COO department ensures that appropriate solutions are put in place for the Finance (accounting) and Tax organization to meet their business objectives. The team acts as the bridge for the Finance and Tax organization to various departments within the Business, PMO and Technology organizations in New York, New Jersey, California, Montreal, Mumbai, London, and Paris.

The role resides within FCOO s Finance Implementation Projects (FIP) Business Line team that works on a wide range of projects simultaneously arising from business, regulatory changes, and strategic initiatives. The team is also responsible for the reengineering efforts of existing applications to improve functionality and efficiencies. The team also provides first line user support through training, research and responding to general queries.

Responsibilities :

The Business Analyst has broad-based responsibilities for the functional design, business line specification and deployment of Finance Systems and Process changes initiatives at both an Americas Legal Entity and IHC level. The candidate will work as a team member of the projects team.

General responsibilities include :

• Generate, analyze, and document user requirements and business processes for IT development (BRD).
• Undertake data assessment, data gap analysis and remediation.
• Plan and manage user acceptance and migration testing up to successful delivery of end-product or remediation solution.
• Liaise and coordinate cross-functionally to review requirements with stakeholders to enable design and development in liaison with IT, coordinate testing, support go-live, and provide long term support for operational readiness, governance, controls, and aftercare.
• Ensure proper and adequate aftercare and follow-up to remediate any unforeseen issues.
• Manage issues and escalate effectively.
• Ensure on-time quality delivery of projects and tasks assigned.
• Facilitate working group meetings with effective presentation materials and documentation; prepare agendas, document-meeting outcomes and communicate to stakeholders and management.
• Support enhancement efforts of the overall control environment, including upstream processes and controls.

Specific responsibilities for the Financial Product Accounting Business Line Analyst role :

Minimum Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :