Financial Business Analyst

Business Analyst, Finance Data Platforms Seeking a Business Analyst, Finance Data Platforms for EPM (Enterprise Performance Management) to support requirement gathering and analysis, data and process mapping, design and delivery of Finance Data Platforms as part of the Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) Transformation Program. The role is responsible to help bridge the gap between Finance stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring business requirements are accurately captured and translated into scalable data solutions. EPM (Enterprise Performance Management) is a strategic initiative to replace and consolidate our Budgeting & Financial Planning/Forecasting processes and systems. All the data required to support EPM resides in Finance Data Platform. Responsibilities Engage with Finance and Business stakeholders to understand reporting, planning, and analytics needs Document functional and non-functional requirements for the Finance Data Platform Analyze existing Finance processes and data flows; identify gaps and opportunities for improvement Utilize strong business acumen to understand and analyze complex business processes and systems Work closely with data architects and engineers to define data models and integration requirements Serve as the liaison between our business stakeholders, Data Engineering, and Technology teams, ensuring that technical solutions align with strategic goals and user needs Lead sprint planning, backlog grooming, and prioritization activities Responsible for managing ad-hoc data governance process as part of the Data Council Analyze and interpret data using moderate SQL skills to support decision-making and ad hoc queries Facilitate workshops, demos, and walkthroughs to validate requirements and solutions Develop test cases and support UAT for data platform components and EPM solutions Ensure data accuracy, completeness, and compliance with governance standards Maintain detailed documentation of requirements, process flows, and solution designs Provide regular updates on progress, risks, and dependencies to project leadership Basic Qualifications 8+ years of relevant experience as a Business Analyst in Finance or Data-related projects Strong understanding of Finance processes (planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting) Familiarity with data platforms (Snowflake preferred), ETL tools, and data governance Ability to interpret data models and collaborate with technical teams Excellent communication, analytical thinking, and stakeholder management skills Familiarity with data engineering, ETL tools, data integration frameworks, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) EPM Budgeting & Financial Planning experience Education BS/BA The estimated pay range for this position is USD $75.00/hr - USD $81.00/hr. Exact compensation and offers of employment are dependent on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, licenses or certifications, and location. We also offer comprehensive benefits. The Talent Acquisition Partner can share more details about compensation or benefits for the role during the interview process. Seniority level Associate Employment type Contract Job function Analyst, Information Technology, and Strategy/Planning Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting, Software Development, and Technology, Information and Media #J-18808-Ljbffr