What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Analyst position at DataEdge Consulting, Inc.?
Job Description
Financial Business Analyst / Hybrid in Charlotte, NC
The Financial Business Analyst is focused on the multi-year implementation of the new budgeting and forecasting application across the organization. The Financial Business Analyst is responsible for documenting business requirements for the development and implementation of the new application.
Responsibilities:
- Manage, coordinate, and drive the gathering of business requirements for the implementation
- Work with Finance teams to thoroughly assess and analyze business functions and processes to define and articulate the business requirements and needs
- Establish meeting cadences, structure, and timelines
- Effectively communicate plans and timelines to various levels of the organization
- Monitor deliverables and ensure timely completion as part of the overall project plan
- Generate requirements and mock-ups documentation
- Ensure solutions meet business needs and requirements
- Utilize the understanding of both business processes and technology to work with IT and external consultants to implement the requirements in the application
- Validate budget and forecast models once completed
- Review and approve documentation produced by technical writer
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, graduate degrees/certifications a plus - MBA/CPA/PMP
- 4-6 years of Accounting/Finance experience preferred, 2 years project experience a plus
- Ability to work independently and possess strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to work and model a high sense of ownership, collaboration, and execution excellence
- Detail oriented and highly organized
- Ability to develop strong working relationships, influence stakeholders, and partner with others to determine acceptable solutions
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple deliverables in a tight deadline driven environment and the ability to adjust to changing priorities
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Programs
- Superior communication skills, both oral and written