Functional Analyst (Financial Systems) - 3588858

Lighthouse Technology Services
  • Charlotte, NC
  • $42–$47 Per Hour
  • Quick Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description

Lighthouse Technology Services is partnering with our client to fill their Financial Functional Analyst position! This is a 6 month contract-to-hire position and will be hybrid in Charlotte, North Carolina (on-site 3 days per week). This role will be a W2 employee of Lighthouse Technology Services during the contract period.


What You'll Be Doing:

  • Provide system analysis, configuration, development, QA and support for Enterprise level in-unit and reporting applications.
  • Work directly with business team members, developers, and user community to identify business needs and interpret them as application requirements primarily related to financial budgeting & forecasting.
  • Develop understanding of marketplace and product lines to effectively interpret financial analysis, forecasting, and budgeting.
  • Assist the business with the creation, testing and implementation of budget templates for integration within cloud-based solution (Anaplan – no Anaplan experience required)
  • Use analysis to influence and drive improvements within finance and our business partners by using fact-based, holistic and forward-looking perspectives.
  • Provide second level support for all in-unit and reporting applications.
  • Manage versioning and controls to ensure business continuity via strong organizational skills.
  • Draft requirements and specifications documentation, complete to signoff and validate deliverables to specifications.
  • Function as primary liaison between business and developers
  • Write and execute functional test scripts and coordinate with other analysts for system integration testing. 
  • Learn a very complex business and facilitate projects and decisions across many disparate user groups.
  • Other reporting/analysis and special projects as required


What You'll Need to Have:

  • Bachelor’s degree required (Finance, Accounting, MIS)
  • Anaplan experience is a preference.
  • 2 years of experience in finance AND functional analysis.
  • Intermediate to Advanced Excel skills including, but not limited to: Pivot tables, more advanced formulas (IF, SUMIF, VLOOKUP, etc.)
  • On time development of user stories, application requirements, and/or process flow diagrams
  • UI design and/or mockups, with detailed requirements
  • Experience with financial systems, forecasting, and budgeting
  • Experience with a formal software development life cycle
  • Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.
  • Managing conflicting priorities and gaining consensus across multiple user groups
  • Committed and enthusiastic approach to supporting business customers and end users.


Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with Jira or a similar tool
  • Experience with reporting tools (Power BI) and data analysis
  • Experience with SAP and/or Hyperion
  • Experience with Anaplan


Pay Range: $42-$47/hr +


Questions about any of our jobs? Email us at 

recruiting@lhtservices.com


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Numbers & Facts

LocationCharlotte, NC
Salary$42–$47 Per Hour

Skills

  • 2nd Level Supportunmatched
  • Accountingunmatched
  • Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Atlassian JIRAunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Business Supportunmatched
  • Cloud Computingunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Analysisunmatched
  • Financial Systemsunmatched
  • Forecastingunmatched
  • Functional Analysisunmatched
  • Functional Testingunmatched
  • Hyperionunmatched
  • Integration Testingunmatched
  • Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS)unmatched
  • Needs Assessmentunmatched
  • Pivot Tablesunmatched
  • Power BIunmatched
  • Process Flow Diagram (PFD)unmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Quality Assuranceunmatched
  • Requirements Managementunmatched
  • SAPunmatched
  • Scrum Project Management and Software Developmentunmatched
  • Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)unmatched
  • System Integration (SI)unmatched
  • System Testunmatched
  • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
  • Systems Analysisunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
  • Test Scriptsunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • User Groupsunmatched
  • Vlookupsunmatched

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