Senior Finance Cloud Applications Analyst

Company :

Highmark Health

Job Description : 

JOB SUMMARY

This job leads in providing support across Finance areas within Cloud operations, including but not limited to: Accounts Receivable, Cash Management, General Ledger, Fixed Assets, Allocations and Supply Chain Management.  The incumbent will be addressing and assisting with planning, scheduling, and execution of processes to support successful Oracle cloud operations.  The incumbent will analyze, design, test and implement more complex systematic solutions to meet customer requirements that adhere to Highmark IT standards and policies.  Senior Cloud Applications Analysts provide general support to maintain more complex applications that meet the service levels, system availability, performance and quality levels required by their customers. Mentoring and training other cloud analysts is a pivotal responsibility of this position.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and implementing Cloud Finance Controls and Cloud Network Controls.   Create, review, maintain, and governance artifacts. Knowledge of how to manage and govern cloud and Finance controls within public and hybrid cloud architecture. 
• Provide functional and operational support, incident management, software release and upgrade support and testing to the technical teams and business stakeholders as new business measures are introduced or tested. Provide time-sensitive support, including  off-hours support for system maintenance, upgrades, and critical issues.Support multiple Finance projects, troubleshoot issues, and assist the Finance Manager on infrastructure related issues. 
• Create and maintain functional specifications, and system, integration and performance test plans that support the application. Lead and support all facets of system and integration testing. Maintain and support existing Finance governance already developed. Maintain Finance parameters once in production by measuring and monitoring availability, latency, and overall end-user and system health. Experience with maintaining Oracle cloud Releases and Testing scenarios in multiple environments (DEV, UAT, PROD). 
• Identify, document, and clearly articulate to project management, leadership, and business stakeholders the Finance roadmap, design implications, constraints, issues, and risks. Provide expert Finance and enterprise governance knowledge and skill for Oracle and FAH/Finance related best practices development and adherence
• Mentor and provide guidance and education to intermediate and junior team members.
• Other duties as assigned or requested.

EDUCATION

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Finance/Accounting, Supply Chain & Logistics, or related field

Substitutions

• 6 years of related experience in lieu of Bachelor's degree

Preferred

• None

EXPERIENCE

Required

• 5 years in supporting integrations using ICS or another integration platform
• 3 years of Hands-on experience – demonstrated capabilities: Requirements gathering, Configuring integrations, Debugging system issues
• 3 years of working with any Cloud ERP SaaS/ERP systems for integration including: Oracle (preferred)

Preferred

• Well versed in data integrations in and out of Oracle Fusion, preferably using Oracle ICS
• Healthcare Payer and/or Health Care Provider Industry experience

LICENSES or CERTIFICATIONS

Required

• None

Preferred

• Oracle Cloud ERP Certification OR Related ERP Cloud Technology Certification

SKILLS

• Strong understanding of industry standard Finance processes and tools
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and writing skills
• Demonstrated experience working with various project teams, developing communications, strategies, and materials
• Ability to present to leadership and articulate both business and technical scenarios
• Maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive information with tact and discretion
• Independently achieve results and self-direct work responsibly
• Ability to solve complex problems that consistently span work domains, requiring considerable judgement of contextual factors

Language (Other than English):

None

Travel Requirement:

0% - 25%

PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONS

Position Type

Office- or Remote-based

Teaches / trains others

Occasionally

Travel from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site

Rarely

Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees)

Never

Physical work site require