Position Title & Code : Ora Prod / Fun Spec - Projects and Grants
Location : Washington, DC
Project End Date : 09 / 30 / 2026 (With Possible extension to next fiscal year)
Duties and Responsibilities :
The business system analyst is responsible for solving business problems, business architecture, process optimization, business rules, business cases, business requirements, organizational change (communications), and UAT. 12+ years of experience. Formulates and defines systems scope and objectives based on user needs and a thorough understanding of business systems and industry requirements.
- The role of the business system analyst is to understand and document current business procedures and identify areas for improvement. This person will provide hands-on business process requirements analysis in support of Oracle Cloud ERP and related applications.
- In collaboration with internal departments and external resources, BA will plan, design, and implement financial systems solutions. A thorough understanding of the current state of the organization is necessary prior to recommending changes related to implementing a new business solution.
- Under general supervision, BA will formulate and define system scope and objectives through research.
- The business systems analyst is responsible for the knowledge transfer of business requirements to the application developers.
- The business systems analyst shall be able to make cogent arguments recommending a course of action
- The business systems analyst needs to scour through enormous amounts of information in the business area they support to find the salient points.
- New business patterns happen all the time, and detecting them can provide a significant advantage. The business analyst shall be able to identify and address the change in the business process
- The business analyst shall understand the variety of standard ideas and methods for requirements gathering and translate what the business wants into IT requirements and functional design specifications
- The business analyst shall be able to create trust between the Business and IT teams.
- The business analyst shall assist in identifying and implementing various software solutions
- The business analyst shall provide application support for business users
- The business analyst shall have the ability to write conversion, interface, reports, and extension functional design specifications
- The business analyst shall have experience supporting data cleanup, data conversion, and reconciliation activities
- The business analyst shall have experience supporting month-end and year-end activities, including reconciliation
- The business analyst shall be able to review design specifications developed by other analysts and provide feedback on design documents.
- The business analyst shall be able to write white papers and solution recommendations as needed
- The business analyst shall be able to support testing and conduct training
- Formulates and defines systems scope and objectives based on user needs and a thorough understanding of business systems and industry requirements.
- Devises or modifies procedures to solve complex problems, considering computer equipment capacity and limitations, operation time, and form of desired results
- Includes analysis of business and user needs, documentation of requirements, and translation into proper system requirements specifications.
Qualifications :
12+ years of Business Analyst experience12+ Years of Software Development Lifecycle experience12+ years of requirements gathering and documentation experience12+ years of MS Visio / Word / Excel / PowerPoint experience12+ years of Oracle Financials EBS / Cloud Suite experience12+ years of experience working as an Oracle Functional Subject Matter Expert / SME8+ years of experience providing production support for Oracle EBS / Cloud Application8+ Years of Oracle ERP Cloud Project modulesExperience with the Oracle Cloud Grants moduleExpertise within the Oracle Cloud ERP suite. Specific expertise is required within the following modules : Oracle Project and GrantsExperience with Public Sector implementationEducation :
Bachelor's degree in information technology, Finance, Business, Accounting, or related field, or the equivalent combination of education and successful work experience (10 years)CPA Certification is PreferredSkill Assessment : (Please include the years of experience last used and brief description on skills below, information is to be submitted along with the resume)
Skill
Required / Desired
Amount of Experience
Years of Experience
Business Analyst experience
Required
12 years
Software Development Lifecycle experience
Required
12 Years
Requirements gathering and documentation experience
Required
12 Years
MS Visio / Word / Excel / PowerPoint experience
Required
12 Years
Oracle Financials EBS / Cloud Suite experience
Required
12 Years
Experience working as an Oracle Functional Subject Matter Expert / SME
Required
12 Years
Experience providing production support for Oracle EBS / Cloud Application
Required
8 Years
Experience with Oracle ERP Cloud Project modules
Required
8 Years
Experience with Oracle ERP Cloud Grants module
Required
Experience with Public Sector implementation
Required
Bachelor's degree in information technology, Finance, Business, Accounting or related field, or 10+ years of education and experience
Required
CPA Certification
Highly desired