Business Analyst II - 6320

Business Analyst II

The Company: Akorbi Workforce Solutions is a global provider of contingent workforce solutions to Fortune 1000 companies to include: Technology, Financial, Professional Services, and Retail based organizations.

The Position: We’re looking for a Business Analyst II

We offer Medical, Dental, Optical & 401(k)

Project Overview

We are seeking a professional, motivated and detail-oriented individual to join the Devices & Services Accounting Systems team. This person will be participating in  design/development, testing, and maintenance of business process automations. They will assist in evaluating client needs, analyzing business requirements, and defining/building automated solutions to address complex business needs. This role will also have business intelligence responsibilities and requires previous experience with the design and creation of workflows, automated processes and business reports.

Job responsibilities:

·         Design, build, launch, optimize and extend full-stack Big Data and business intelligence solutions spanning extraction, storage, transformation, visualization, and advanced analytics layers.

·         Develop expertise to become a subject matter expert with respect to datasets relevant to the Devices & Services Accounting team. Leverage data to assess the effectiveness of current controls, and determine future improvements.

·         Partner closely with the Controllership team to understand accounting requirements for new business intelligence solutions relating to month end activities and reporting. Understand the automation idea proposed by the business, conduct a cost benefit analysis and participate in creation of related Business Requirement Documents (BRDs).

·         Help develop processes to assist the Devices & Services Accounting Team in reporting and researching financial data discrepancies/fluctuations.

·         Train and support the Controllership team to query system financial data and make sure all recorded activity is accurate and reconciled.

Top 3 Responsibilities:

·         Design, build, launch, optimize and extend full-stack Big Data and business intelligence solutions spanning extraction, storage, transformation, visualization, and advanced analytics layers.

·         Develop expertise to become a subject matter expert with respect to datasets relevant to the Devices & Services Accounting team. Leverage data to assess the effectiveness of current controls, and determine future improvements.

·         Help develop processes to assist the Devices & Services Accounting Team in reporting and researching financial data discrepancies/fluctuations.

Required (must have)

·         Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field; 3 to 5 years’ experience in software development, technical business analysis and/or IT project management required

·         Experience within the Accounting team / processes of a large fast paced organization and basic understanding of US GAAP will be strongly preferred

·         Must possess advanced technical skills in Excel & VBA developing macros, Sheets & Appscripts and practical development experience using SQL, JavaScript and/or Python

·         Highly developed analytical, conceptual, quantitative and problem-solving skill sets with an ability to quickly troubleshoot issues and think outside of the box;

·         DesiredConcentration in Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics

·         Experience working with statistical software (R, Python, MATLAB) and database languages/tools (Data Studio, Tableau, Qlikview, Looker) and practical development experience in jQuery, HTML, Bootstrap CSS

·         Experience working with web-scale databases and building scalable data pipelines capable of aggregating and processing millions of events per day; implementing an Investment and/or accounting based application like SAP, Oracle Financials, Blackline etc. will be strongly preferred

·         Experience with Business Intelligence Reporting Tools including report design and development for management reporting, KPIs, and business metrics

·         Experience empathizing with and influencing others without direct line authority, and resolving conflict diplomatically in tense high-pressure situations

·         Success working in a cross-functional, fast-paced environment and managing complex initiatives with strong attention to detail and organization skills

·         Excellent oral and written communication ability;

The Location:  Mountain View, CA

Jerry Piland

Senior Recruiter, Akorbi Workforce Solutions

t: 214-396-9457 | e: jpiland@akorbi.com

6504 International Parkway | Suite 1500 | Plano, TX 75093

www.akorbi.com

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