Business Analyst at Snapon in LIBERTYVILLE, Illinois

Job Description:

Overview



Position Summary: Responsible for identification, interpretation, and documentation of business unit requirements associated with financial applications. These requirements will be used by internal or vendor programming personnel as a vehicle to design and develop enhancements. Project management involvement with portfolio acquisitions and systems conversions are included. Some international travel is a possibility.



Responsibilities



Major Responsibilities:

• Understanding user needs, determining scope and boundaries of projects, and recommendations for prioritization based on cost/benefit analysis, and converting business operations requirements into project requirements documents used for developing system enhancements


• Coordinate with business units to identify and communicate user needs to information systems personnel


• Provide project management support to facilitate smooth integration of operational and financial systems functionality


• Assist in developing, unit testing, regression testing, functional testing, and User Acceptance Testing for numerous high priority projects or enhancements to internal systems


• Work closely with business units to identify and document existing usage of various databases, work to achieve common usage and functionality for planned database consolidations


• Interface with vendors and business units on financial systems upgrades


• Develop ad hoc reports as needed to support business user reporting needs


• Other duties as may be assigned

Qualifications



Requirements:



The individual must have a minimum of five years experience in an automated, full-service financial services operations environment. The qualifications profile should contain the following skills or attributes:

• Exhibited personal integrity, ethics and initiative


• BS/BA in Business or Finance preferred or equivalent business experience


• Working knowledge of project management, demonstrated time management skills and ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment


• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills; logical, critical thinker with the ability to think beyond existing business paradigms


• Effective written and oral communication skills


• General accounting knowledge and understanding of accounting principles

Effort: Schedule 8am - 5pm CST, some overtime as needed, some travel.



Working Environment: Normal office environment



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