Financial Systems Analyst - South Orange, United States - The Miami Herald

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    Seton Hall University

    South Orange, NJ

    Full-time

    Finance

    The Financial Systems Analyst will be a key member of the Financial Systems team, providing support for Banner, enhancement projects and strategic initiatives as it relates to the university's ERP system and other technology.

    The Financial Systems Analyst will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation and efficiency of our financial systems bridging the gap between finance and IT.


    Duties and Responsibilities:
    Manage the Banner Financial module as a functional administrator performing system implementations, administration, testing and daily support of existing applications
    Review and maintain university system access to ensure proper workflow
    Serves as a technical expert regarding all financial systems functionality, system, and device administration for both hardware and software
    Establish minimum standards for user access and authorization; setup finance security for all new access; review and audit overall access periodically to determine proper user functionality and minimize finance risks
    Assists in all finance system upgrades that may include the following: user testing, supporting and assisting other users with testing, liaising with University Information Systems to address and resolve bugs or other operational problems, investigate security issues, analyzing system security settings validating appropriate checks and balances are in place
    Develop new training tools and models to support training non-financial University personnel on the use of financial systems and reports
    Investigate system configuration options to provide functional expertise when developing solutions to meet business requirements; develop strategies to use standard functionality to meet business needs whenever possible
    Lead the design and documentation of technical specifications, and ensure that they comply with business users' requirements

    Required Qualifications:
    Bachelor's Degree in Business, Information Technology or related field.
    3-5 years of professional experience in financial or information systems area.

    Desired Qualifications:


    Experience in working with data management systems and/or demonstrated knowledge of systems to ensure proper integration of requirements into the database(s) to effectively produce reports.

    Advanced knowledge in use of Excel spreadsheets, database software, query and reporting tools.
    A minimum of three years working with Ellucian Banner or other similar financial information system.

    Salary Grade:
    AD190 - Administrative

    Exempt/Nonexempt:
    Exempt

    Physical Demands:
    General Office Environment

    Special Instructions to Applicants:
    Seton Hall University is committed to programs of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and the principles of affirmative action.

    Advertised:

    03 May 2024

    Application Closes:
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