Senior Business Analyst - Financial Close

Senior Business Analyst - Financial Close

Remote, USA OneStream Software LLC

Benefits Offered Vision, Medical, Life, Dental, 401K
Compensation Range $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 (Range applies to US candidates only) + Benefits/Variable Comp/Equity - Range may vary based on experience
Employment Type Full-Time

ABOUT THE JOB

The Senior Business Analyst is a seasoned and proven member of the Product Management team. This role builds a bridge between business and technical teams by translating business requirements into technical artifacts. They must be able to assess the business and note the basic requirements of that area at that given time. Using their skilled knowledge in technology, they work with stakeholders to elicit, analyze, document (through requirements/user stories), communicate, validate and implement systems software changes and updates.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Gathers information from stakeholders using one or more of the following methods: interviews, workshops, think tanks, surveys, business process observation, use cases, task and workflow analysis.
• Provides input regarding optimal solutions to meet business needs, manage project deliverables, and meet delivery commitments.
• Translate business requirements into clear, accurate and concise functional requirements. Create processes, models, specifications, diagrams and charts to be used by the Technology team in developing technology solutions.
• Provides leadership and mentoring to Business Analysts.
• Interview employees at all levels to analyze work procedures and operational methods for the need's analysis stage of implementation. Document current and desired processes, ensuring all documentation is kept up-to-date and communicated to the relevant stakeholders on a timely basis.
• You will be a key advisor for customers based on product capabilities and best practices, leveraging reuse where applicable.
• You will design holistic and integrated high-level solutions that fit customers' business needs, production operability and budget.
• You will participate in and/or leads formal and informal reviews with stakeholders, applying knowledge and experience and providing technical perspective and support.
• Facilitate meetings/requirements gathering sessions with the business using various requirements elicitation techniques: interviewing, modeling, use case development, etc.
• Document, analyze and prioritize business and user requirements.
• Document acceptance criteria, test plans and training plans and materials.
• Lead and drive user interface requirements to provide a streamlined user experience.
• May participate in the development of user documentation and manuals, training materials and/or job aids, when necessary.
• Build high quality user stories and acceptance criteria; work with scrum team to refine user stories.
• Assist development teams in researching, troubleshooting, and diagnosing issues, documenting solutions, and managing bug fix release cycles.
• Other ad hoc duties as assigned by leadership.

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Formal Education and Certification

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Accounting, Finance, Business, Information Technology or similar.
• BA Certification highly desired, such as: CBAP, PBA, SAFe POPM.

Knowledge and Experience

• Minimum 5 years of Business Analysis experience.
• Requires business and general system knowledge and incorporates knowledge from other related disciplines to solve complex business/IT problems.
• Proven ability to quickly learn new applications, processes, and procedures.
• Exposure to multiple, diverse technologies and application development methodologies; has participated in a large project.
• Knowledge of one or more business domains, and a detailed understanding of how the domains relate and can be assembled into solutions that meet business and IT needs.
• Experience with business process analysis and the creation of current/future state process modeling.
• Ability to work on teams and collaborate effectively with business and technical roles, including influencing stakeholders at different management levels.
• Excellent analytical thinking, problem solving and business process optimization skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; excellent persuasion skills.
• Excellent independent planning, organizational and time management skills.
• Competency in Microsoft applications including O365, Teams, Confluence, Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Experience working in an Agile (SCRUM) environment preferred.

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Information Technology or similar. CPA and/or MBA is a plus.
• 5+ years of relevant experience that includes either audit, corporate accounting, project management, Corporate Performance Management (CPM) Product Management and/or CPM Administration. Big 4 experience a plus.

Nice to Have

• Project management experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Agile methodology and associated tools such as Jira, VSTS and/or other Agile applications is highly desired.

Personal Attributes

• Strong leadership skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Adept at project, change, and budget management.
• Ability to present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language.
• Ability to perform general mathematical calculations for the purpose of creating business cases, budgets, etc.
• Highly self-motivated and directed.
• Keen attention to detail and organization.
• Proven analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Exceptional customer service orientation.
• Extensive experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Legally authorized to work for any company in the United States without sponsorship.

WHO WE ARE

OneStream is an independent software company backed by private equity investors. OneStream provides an intelligent finance platform built to enable confident decision-making and maximize business impact.

OneStream unleashes organizational value by unifying data management, financial close and consolidation, planning, reporting, analytics, and machine learning. We empower Finance and Operations teams with AI-enabled insights to make faster and more intelligent decisions every single day. All in a single, modern CPM platform designed to continually evolve and scale with your organization. To learn more visit .

OneStream Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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