Functional Analyst, Finance
Location
Calgary, AB | Canada
Job description
Functional Analyst, Finance - ( 2400012X )
Description
Grow with the best. Join a smart, creative, and inspired team that works to support operational excellence. The Stantec community unites more than 28,000 employees working in over 400 locations across 6 continents. Our Functional Services Teams (FSTs) include Corporate Development, Finance, HR, HSSE, IT, Legal, Marketing/Communications, Practice Services and Real Estate and Procurement. Bringing together individuals with diverse backgrounds, talents, and expertise, our FSTs are vital to making our Company stronger.
Your Opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for a Functional Analyst with Finance experience on our team.
The successful candidate can be based in any of our offices in Canada.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Work closely with end-users and the support team to resolve Tier 2 incidents/problems and perform regular and on-demand service delivery activities.
- Monitor and respond in a timely manner to incidents and service interruptions logged by the IT Service Center in the service management system.
- Resolve functional problems effectively and efficiently working with internal teams and external vendors to identify work around, root cause and fix.
- Monitor and resolve processing exceptions minimizing impact to business users and meeting the key control requirements.
- Maintain an in-depth understanding of the functional configuration and system flows that underpin an application to deliver functionality to the business.
- Keep abreast of configuration options and best practices with out-of-the-box functionality.
- Contribute to the solution design, configuration, integration, testing, training, knowledge-transfer activities, and post-production support requirements.
- Provide functional expertise in assigned project roles on implementing Oracle solutions.
- Perform service delivery activities following pre-defined processes/procedures including period/quarter/year-end processing, table updates, organization changes, etc.
- Execute scheduled maintenance activities such as responding to system alerts.
- Execute a variety of tasks in support of acquisition migrations.
- Collaborate with and/or escalate incidents to functional developers/technical developers when resolution through front-end does not appear evident.
- Identify opportunities to reduce or prevent incidents occurring such as educating/training end-users or functional/technical changes.
- Log service requests with vendors and coordinate diagnostics, requested actions, and perform testing.
- Execute SQL database queries to assist in data analysis.
- Plan, prepare and execute functional and system testing, assist in issue resolution; and develop test cases as required.
- Consult business and system analysts on end-user system practices.
- Proactively identify and consult on functional capabilities to improve service delivery processes.
- Analyze requirements documents and participate in requirements discussions with business stakeholder to support solution once implemented.
- Research and develop proof-of-concepts to determine optimal functional designs.
- Document functional designs and configurations.
- Collaborate with end users and/or other team members to determine requirements and plan/design solutions.
- Assess impacts of functional changes to the system, including upstream and downstream system flows; and develop appropriate unit test plans to mitigate risk of changes negatively impacting the business.
- Work collaboratively with technical analysts to design and develop solutions requiring technical configurations and extensions.
- Adhere to Stantec’s Solution Delivery Framework, Incident Management, and Change Management procedures.
Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Experience with multiple functional areas in Oracle EBS, specifically General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Cash Management, and Fixed Assets. Experience with iExpense and Accounts Payable is also helpful.
- Experience with PBCS and Smart View.
- Experience with Oracle Business Intelligence.
- Experience with BlackLine.
- Understanding of the functional configuration and system flows that underpin an application to deliver functionality.
- Strong customer service orientation and professional demeanor.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Problem solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong understanding of data model and system flows for one or more application domains.
- Understanding of end-user system practices and processes for a particular business domain.
- Experience with ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library).
- Ability to work independently.
- Experience with system development and testing methodologies and tools.
- Good presentation and facilitation skills.
- Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office tools and QA testing tools such as qTest.
Education and Experience
- Post-secondary education or experience in Business, Finance, Information Technology, or related field.
- Minimum of 6 years experience in a related role, or equivalent education and experience.
- Experience with Oracle E-Business Suite required.
- Experience with PBCS, BlackLine, or Oracle Business Intelligence an asset.
- Hours outside of regular business hours will be required to support a global environment, period close, year end, and systems change activities.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each others’ talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
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Salary Range(s):
- Lower Mainland $81,200 / BC Other Areas $76,600 - Lower Mainland $117,800/ BC Other Areas $111,100 Min/Max Pay Range for postings located in BC (Lower Mainland includes Vancouver & Burnaby)
The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.
Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Primary Location : Canada-Alberta-Calgary
Other Locations : Canada-Alberta-Edmonton, Canada-Manitoba-Winnipeg, Canada-Nova Scotia-Dartmouth, Canada-Ontario-Toronto, Canada-Nova Scotia-Halifax, Canada-Saskatchewan-Regina, Canada, Canada-British Columbia-Vancouver
Organization : BC-1371 Integrated Business Applications-CA Canada
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Manager
Travel : No
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Mar 5, 2024, 1:21:46 PM
Req ID: 2400012X
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
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$111.1k per year
