Senior Business Analyst - Birmingham, United States - OneStream Software

    OneStream Software
    OneStream Software Birmingham, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    Description
    Senior Business Analyst - Financial Close

    Remote, USA

    OneStream Software LLC

    Benefits Offered

    Vision, Medical, Life, Dental, 401K
    Compensation Range

    $90, $120, 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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    However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

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