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Generac · 1 day ago

Senior Business Analyst - Finance Technology

Waukesha, WI

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Generac is seeking a Senior Business Analyst – Finance Technology who will serve as a key liaison between the business, IT, and external partners. This role is critical in supporting the Accounting and Finance function through effective use of technology, primarily involving SAP, and includes responsibilities such as gathering requirements, managing projects, and implementing system improvements.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with Finance stakeholders to gather, document, analyze, and validate business requirements across Finance functional areas (e.g., General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Treasury and Credit, Tax, Audit, Cost Accounting)

Analyze and document current processes, identify gaps or inefficiencies, and recommend technology-enabled improvements

Translate business needs into functional configurations or enhancement requests

Create detailed functional specifications, user stories, business process flows, and system design documentation

Serve as an application subject matter expert, providing guidance on capabilities, limitations, and best practices

Serve as a liaison for application configuration and enhancement solution options, collaborating with system administrators, vendors, and Finance teams

Support the evaluation, integration, and optimization of Finance technologies and third-party systems

Support upgrades, releases, and enhancements for SAP and related Finance applications by analyzing impact, coordinating testing, and ensuring user readiness

Troubleshoot and help resolve production issues

Lead or contribute to Finance Technology projects from initiation to delivery, applying best practices in project planning, scope definition, and stakeholder communication using agile methodologies

Define and manage project scope, timelines, deliverables, and resources to ensure successful outcomes

Facilitate cross-functional meetings and status updates

Ensure projects meet business objectives, quality standards, and stay within scope

Develop and deliver training materials, documentation, and user guides for Finance teams and other stakeholders

Work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure solutions meet functional requirements and drive user adoption

Support change management initiatives and provide guidance during system rollouts

Support ongoing governance and data integrity efforts for Finance systems

Qualification

SAPFinance TechnologyBusiness AnalysisAccounting ProcessesBusiness Process MappingProject ManagementCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsDocumentation Skills