Business Analyst

Job description

Join our Core Business Services (CBS) team and you will help support the important business enablement functions that keep our organization running strong. As a CBS professional, you will work across teams to provide the knowledge, resources and tools that help EY deliver exceptional quality service to our clients, win in the marketplace and support EY’s growth and profitability.

With so many offerings, you have the opportunity to develop your career through a broad scope of engagements, mentoring and formal learning. That’s how we develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders, and in so doing, play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities. Sound interesting? Well this is just the beginning. Because whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.

 

Essential Functions of the Job:
·  Develops and maintains working relationships with product stakeholders to understand their business objectives and practices, to achieve effective coordination in the deployment of technology services, and manages competing priorities.
·  The person is expected to have an understanding of SAP processes and modules
·  Assist team members in functional issues and pre-deployment readiness
·  Contribute ideas/opinions to the team and listen/respond to other team members' views
·  Demonstrate professionalism, competence and clarity of communication in all dealings
·  Be an independent, self-starter, comfortable working in a global virtual team environment
·  Provides services toprepare and facilitate of process design sessions, document use cases, data process flows and system process flows.  Documents revised business flows and communicates changes.  Assisting in any change management items.
·  Works with the team to develops integrated testing plans to address changes in systems.
·  Works as part of a team to prepare training materials, quick reference cards, Reviews future functionality releases and help determine and document impact to current processes.
·  Ability to adapt to constantly changing work requirements while assimilating new information, analyzing it, and effectively applying it

Knowledge and Skills Requirements:
·  EY Technology will live in a prolonged coexistence of financial systems for the foreseeable future.  The person must be comfortable and excited to design and establish, where appropriate, interim solutions / processes / procedures if end state functionality cannot be implemented due to the SAP rollout
·  Basic knowledge of SAP, financial, business and technical processes
·  Comfortable at communicating and operating in a fast-paced and complex environments of diverse country cultures
·  Work in the spirit of continuous improvement
·  Process modeling
·  Business Analysis experience
·  Basic understanding of data modeling
·  Be able to be flexible in assignments as the prioritization may change on a frequent basis.
·  Ability to learn new things quickly, to thrive on change, navigate ambiguity, and to strive for continuous improvement
·  Results driven, with a strong attention to detail
·  Strong sense of operational efficiency, judgment, tact, and decision-making ability
·  Able to complete a few smaller projects concurrently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
·  Receives general direction on a few tasks but mostly detailed supervision
·  Ability to work and team effectively with EY Technology groups and other management personnel including on a global, virtual basis
·  Ability to develop a strong understanding of the business drivers that determine success.
·  Basic project management skills.  Demonstrates strong understanding of scope, schedule and planning, time management, resource management and cost management.
·  Ability to foster and model strong teamwork
·  Possesses good business writing and excellent facilitation skills.  Communicates clearly, tactfully and effectively.
·  Excellent written and verbal communication skills – must be able to communicate fluently in English both verbally and in writing
·  Knowledge of accounting and financials

 
Technical Skills
·  Awareness of business process improvements and process reengineering (Kaizen, Six Sigma, Lean, Just do it, etc.)
·  Basic knowledge on RPA (Robotic Process Automation) concept
·  Experience with SAP or any other financial system
·  Knowledge of Service Now
·  Experienced in TFS, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Visio
Education
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
Other Requirements:
·  Ability and flexibility to work in a virtual environment across multiple time zones
·  Flexibility to work non-standard hours
·  Domestic and international travel may be required periodically
·  Be able to be a critical thinker and open to exploring ideas concepts that may be foreign to them