Sr Business Systems Analyst

Vaco

Job Description

Job Overview

Our clientis seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst to support all finance data governance and management functions. This person will need a passion for data and hands-on experience leading large-scale data management implementation, programming, and change management in this space. As an individual contributor, this person will engage with process owners and business data stewards across finance organizations and collaborate closely with our technology partners.

This individual must demonstrate good business sense, understanding of finance business processes, project management skills, communication skills, making data-driven recommendations, and be an independent thinker and a collaborative team player. Ability to communicate clearly, work effectively with diverse groups, use quantitative/qualitative analytical methodologies and tools, and quickly research, understand, and document new processes and requirements are foundational needs for success in this role.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, management of information systems, or a similar STEM degree with 5+ years of hands-on working experience in data management and/or data governance.
  • OR Master's degree in computer science, data science, management of information systems, or a similar STEM degree with 3+ years of hands-on working experience in data management and/or data governance.
  • Strong understanding of the Finance data ecosystem and technology landscape, finance functions, and business processes that produce or consume finance data assets and products, including existing challenges and best practices for large public companies.
  • Hands-on experience in data risk management and data control implementation under SOX, BCBS 239, ISO 8000 series, DAMA DMBOK, IRS 7216, GDPR, CCPA/CPRA.
  • Proficient in technical data skills and hands-on technology experiences: data programming languages such as SQL, Python, data lake and data mart such as AWS S3 and Redshift, data governance tools such as AWS QuickSight, BI tools such as QlikSense and Tableau, etc.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tell stories and present complex ideas in a clear, concise fashion to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong team player with energy, enthusiasm, and detail orientation to produce high-quality deliverables in a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities
  • Deeply understand our client's finance data stakeholders, data needs, data ecosystem, tech stack and data products, data management practices, and applicable international and financial service sector-specific data compliance, controls, and risk management requirements (e.g., SOX controls and report validation, IRS 7216, GDPR, CCPA/CPRA).
  • Support business process owners in meeting data compliance requirements, including developing data control statements and requirements, designing and operationalizing data control activities, continuous issue monitoring, and remediation.
  • Collaborate closely with process owners, data stewards, and tech partners to implement and operationalize finance data governance principles and framework:
    • Define, implement, enforce, and monitor finance data governance policies and standard operating procedures, such as data cataloging, metadata lifecycle management, data access governance, and data quality and issue management.
    • Provide hands-on observations, maturity assessment, and program roadmap development for all Finance data management areas.
    • Identify opportunities to improve finance data management and operations to meet regulatory requirements and industry-leading practices.
    • Support finance data request governance intake and request lifecycle management.
    • Support data governance metrics and analytical reporting.
    • Support finance's data literacy program, including developing a finance data knowledge base, developing training content, conducting communication outreach, and raising awareness.
  • Support finance data stakeholders such as data consumers and partners with a customer-focused approach.
  • Support finance data strategy projects initiatives with data technical expertise and project management leadership.

Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

EEO Notice

Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .

Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.

By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.

Privacy Notice

Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.

  • California residents may access Vaco's HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
  • Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.
  • Residents of all other states may access our policies here.
  • Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.
  • Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here.
Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

  • the individual's skill sets, experience and training;
  • licensure and certification requirements;
  • office location and other geographic considerations;
  • other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.

 

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