Moody's Corporation - Senior Business Analyst - SAP FICO

Role/Responsibilities

- Position objectives include supporting end-users with minimal supervision on Financial applications (SAP S4 Procure to Pay). This position will be involved in addressing small to complex day to day user issues/requests and require hands on research that includes but not limited to information/data gathering to formulate a comprehensive solution. This position will also participate as a member of the team on project-related tasks while supporting urgent user issues / requests.

- Support SAP Finance function and applications, including trouble-shooting, configuration, maintenance and enhancements. Responsible for process design, configuration, creation and dissemination of procedures /documentation, testing, and training where applicable. Support reporting/query needs including the creation of specifications, development and maintenance, and testing of reports and queries. This position will provide guidance as necessary to lower-level staff working on user issue and or project-related requests.

- Effectively communicate and translate technical concepts to the user community. Participate in projects as required.

- Facilitate the implementation and support of SAP Financials (focus on SAP GL, Assets and Procure to Pay)

- Perform detailed analysis of complex business process requirements and provide appropriate system Solutions; identify, interpret, validate and document business requirements

- Facilitate workshops to collect business requirements. Map business requirements, processes and objectives; develops necessary product modifications to satisfy business- needs.

- Design, customize, configure and testing of FI/CO modules. Identify gaps, issues and work around solutions.

- Act as liaison with business for troubleshooting: investigate, analyses, and solve software problems.

- Document functional designs, test cases and results. Proactively identify and propose business process and/or system enhancements

- Look for alternative approaches to SAP custom development in collaboration with SAP and SI. Determine what functionality is required in terms of design, structure and configuration, in line with internal guidelines and procedures, in order to translate the IT requirements into an optimum IT solution. Keep solution as close to standard SAP as possible.

- Train SAP Superusers, Business process owners and business process leads.

- Scope and estimate business requirements. Work with business process leads and users to gather requirements for reports and application extensions

- Perform hands-on configuration in the SAP FICO module.

- Resolve Service Request tickets in accordance with agreed-upon SLAs.

- Support the deployment of production applications and provide post-production support related to custom system enhancements and integration points.

- Participate in system and apply upgrades, enhancements and resolutions.