Business Systems Analyst

Qualifications:

• Lead elicitation of requirements from end-users for interface, data conversion, and/or data cleanse activities. Conduct design reviews. Establish acceptance criteria. Understand business processes and create process maps as required.
• Provide functional support and assist with documenting requirements, detailed design specifications and/or data conversion and cleanse plans, business processes, and user stories based on requirements.
• Analyze legacy and target system data. Conduct reconciliation activities.
• Coordinate across multiple development efforts to ensure system interfaces and/or data conversion and cleanse decisions are consistent with requirements/expectations/regulations. Work directly with programmers, database administrators, and other technical specialists.
• Collaborate with other analysts to understand the organization’s business processes and legacy system data and processes.
• Under the guidance of more senior subject matter experts, develop expertise in the COTS tool, Federal financial Management business processes, and ERP implementation best practices.
• Lead functional testing. Develop test scenarios and documentation and perform validation testing for interfaces and/or conversion requirements. Monitor, track, and troubleshoot application operation and data, analyzing incidents and working with the technical team to resolve issues.
• Develop materials, and train end users on interface, data conversion, and/or data cleanse requirements.
• Implement quality assurance standards and processes for validation and verification efforts. Implement software development best practices. Seek out and implement process improvement initiatives.
• May manage and mentor other more junior resources.
• Extensive Federal financial reporting and accounting experience, such as:
  • Must have thorough knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  • Familiar with Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-136 Financial Reporting. OMB bulletins and circulars
  • Must be familiar with U.S. Standard General Ledger (USSGL)
  • Must be familiar with Treasury Reports such Governmentwide Treasury Account Symbol Adjusted Trial Balance System (GTAS), Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 (DATA Act), Report on Budget Execution and Budgetary Resources (SF-133)
  • Familiar with Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS) and Government Auditing Standards (GAS).
  • Familiar with Financial Audit Manual (FAM) generalized concepts
• Skills/Abilities:
  • Can provide guidance on government accounting best practices (TFM and USSGL guidance)
  • Can analyze USSGL posting logic between multiple systems and identify any corrective actions.
  • Has ability to design and perform tie-point analysis and abnormal balances research. Provide guidance on required data cleanse issues.
  • Has ability to analyze data from systems of record such as General Ledger, Fixed Assets, Service Manager, Centralized Application Repository, Asset Manager, etc.

Requirements

• US citizenship is required.
• Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. Additional experience may be substituted in lieu of education.
• Must have the ability to pass a Tier 2 MBI background investigation.
• Experience working with the Momentum Financials front-end and database. Acquisitions subject matter expertise.
• Strong analytical and written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and with a team to solve problems.
• Self-starter. Quick to learn and put new skills to use.

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Training & Development