Senior Finance Business Analyst

  • Australia
  • Melbourne
  • Contract
  • Negotiable

This 9-month role is for a Senior Business Analyst to support the finance stream of a major Digital Transformation Program. You will play a key role in bridging the gap between business and technology by optimizing financial processes and ensuring system configurations align with both business needs and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Requirements Management: Analyze, document, and validate business requirements related to student fees, billing, invoicing, and payment plans.

  • Process Mapping: Map current-state and future-state Accounts Receivable (AR) processes to identify gaps and efficiency opportunities.

  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders to translate business needs into functional and technical specifications.

  • System Configuration: Support the implementation partner through the configuration of Finance ERP modules based on documented requirements.

  • Testing & Validation: Plan and coordinate testing efforts, including User Acceptance Testing (UAT), to ensure solutions address business needs.

  • Data Migration: Contribute to the strategy for migrating data from legacy systems to the new ERP platform.

Key Requirements

  • Domain Expertise: Demonstrated BA experience in Accounts Receivable, billing, invoicing, or financial operations.

  • Agile Prficiency: Strong knowledge of agile methodologies, including user stories, backlog management, and sprint planning.

  • Analytical Skills: Exceptional problem-solving abilities and strong documentation skills throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills with the ability to bridge communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Desirable Requirements

  • ERP Implementation: Highly desired experience with Oracle, SAP, or equivalent product suite-based ERP implementations.

  • Education Sector Knowledge: Prior experience within the education sector and familiarity with its specific financial functions.

  • Specialized Systems: Experience working with Student Management Systems (SMS) such as TechnologyOne, Callista, Banner, or Workday Student.

  • Project Lifecycle: Experience acting as a BA in a transformational program from its inception phase.

If this is of interest please apply or reach out to Joseph on joseph.petrovski@talentinternational.com

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