Hybrid Business Program Analyst, Financial Systems – Processes

at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

• Job title: Business Program Analyst, Financial Systems – Processes
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: ERP, Oracle, SQL
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Salt Lake City, United States

About the role

• Business Program Analyst supporting users of Church financial systems. Analyzing and configuring systems to align with Church policies and user needs.

Responsibilities

• Provides functional, subject-matter expert level support for existing corporate financial systems within the Church (PeopleSoft/CFIS). It will also assist with the eventual transition to, and support of, the new Oracle-based system that will eventually replace CFIS.
• Guides Church departments and areas with analysis and cost/benefit decisions involving changes or enhancements to existing systems.
• Manages User Acceptance Testing (UAT), communication plans, training plans and implementations to end users.
• Also helps with the maintenance, upgrades, and support of the current PeopleSoft ERP until it is decommissioned.

Requirements

• ** Bachelor's degree in business management, accounting, finance, or related field.** CPA, CMA, MBA preferred. A best-fit candidate would have a strong background in accounting, finance, or payables who also enjoys working with and managing financial systems and helping end users be successful in using those systems.
• **• Must have 6+ years of related professional work experience** with preference of 4 of those years in financial management or leadership role with responsibilities in business systems development of product and/or project management.
• **• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. **Ability to negotiate and positively influence people at all levels of the organization.
• **• Strong, broad finance and technical background required. **Ability to think critically and communicate complex business problems, solutions and systems strategies to business owners, stakeholders, and technical partners.
• **• Solid knowledge of financial standards, local rules/practices. ** Requires a good understanding of both US and international accounting and privacy principles/laws.
• **• Experience with global ERP systems, project planning, organizing, communicating, team motivation and delegating skills** (working knowledge of PeopleSoft, Oracle, MS SQL, Power BI, MS Office preferred).

Benefits

• Please note that this job posting may close at any time without prior notice. Find out more about the many benefits of Church Employment at https://careers.churchofjesuschrist.org.