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[NE-Financial-Services-IT-Jobs] Digest Number 1019

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Digest #1019

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Wed Apr 30, 2014 2:07 pm (PDT) . Posted by:

"Gary Wright" wrightassociates


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Position Title - WR736721042014

Sr. Systems Analyst - Corp. Finance Systems - SQL - FS - Boston, MA -
Excellent Package

Excellent Compensation Package - Base + Bonus + PS

Local Candidates Only

Company

Large, successful, and growing Boston based Investment Management Firm -
Great Company - Lots of Upside - Excellent Compensation Package - Bonus -
Profit Sharing etc. Join a team oriented, collaborative, results focused
environment and become part of an elite organization with great growth
possibilities.

Position Summary:

This individual will be responsible for delivering system solutions for the
Finance business area, with projects spanning revenue and invoicing,
incentive compensation, financial planning and analysis, project costing,
and accounting applications. We are looking to bring experience and best
practices to a fast-moving area of the company. The candidate should have
experience in supporting business professionals in Finance and a proven
track record in successful project management and delivery.

Responsibilities:

* Develop key knowledge of specific financial workflows (focusing
on project costing/billing solutions)

* Define, analyze and document the functional (application and
data) requirements for packaged financial software applications (i.e.
Clarity, Peoplesoft, etc.) and data warehouse initiatives.

* Manage the work of both internal and external resources in the
implementation and support of Finance-related technology projects and
initiatives

* Plan manage and execute the functional testing of new systems and
enhancements to existing systems

* Manage special projects from initiation through execution and
delivery

* Review and document existing financial processes and propose
process or system improvements to reduce cost and/or streamline business
processes.

* Partner with Finance to identify and prioritize system needs

* Recommend modifications to established practices and procedures

* Assist in the design and development of new data repositories and
reporting tools that will be used to organize, analyze and report the Firm's
financial data.

* Develop and maintain relationships with key business partners
across the firm

Required Skills and Competencies:

* 5+ years' experience in a systems role supporting Finance
departments (experience working with packaged financial software
applications and/or data warehouse solutions a plus)

* Demonstrated experience in formal software development
methodologies

* Strong project management/ project methodology and delivery
skills

* Excellent written and verbal communication skills

* Highly self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced,
team-oriented environment, taking initiative as necessary

* Demonstrate strong client focus and relationship management
skills

* Strong analytical and problem solving skills with an attention to
detail

* Bachelor's degree required, a major in Computer Science or
related field is preferred

* Hands-on knowledge of SQL and relational database technology

* Demonstrated data analysis and data warehouse skills considered a
plus

* An MBA, CPA, CFA or work toward a CFA considered a plus

* Experience with CA's Clarity application considered a plus

Keys to this Role

1. Strong Systems Analysis skills are required. We will look at junior to
mid-level candidates.

2. Domain knowledge: Packaged financial applications such as G/L, A/P,
Revenue and Invoicing, Incentive Compensation, Project Costing, Budgeting,
etc. Experience with Clarity or PeopleSoft is a plus.

3. A good understanding of Data and Databases is required. The candidate
must know SQL to be able to query the database. Data Warehouse and Data
Management experience is highly desired.

4. Financial services experience is a plus (not required).

Contact Information - Resumes in Word format to:

Gary Wright - President - Wright Associates

Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - GaryWright@WrightAssociates.org
<mailto:replywrightassociates@verizon.net> - WEB Site -
<http://www.wrightassociates.org/> www.wrightassociates.org

The New England Networking Group is Moderated by:

Gary L. Wright - President/Principal - Wright Associates

Wright Associates specializes in High Technology Recruiting Services for the New England Market Place.

Phone:    508-761-6354
Email:    mailto:GaryWright@WrightAssociates.org
Website: www.WrightAssociates.org

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