Senior Business Analyst - Finance

• Plan, organize, manage, monitor and be responsible for the business analysis activities of projects.

• Understand business context, project justification, business goals, and priorities and update and maintain documentation on such

• Understand and apply business architecture concepts to ensure strategic alignment with organizational goals, outcomes and business value.

• Recommend types of working groups, and leads working groups to support the discovery and analysis of business processes and requirements and the design of new solutions.

• Document current state business process, capture issues and opportunities and understand proposed future state, identifying gaps to achieve that state.

• Develop business requirements documents, solutions requirements documents, functional requirements.

• Partner with and support architects in the creation of current and future state architecture.

• Create process maps, data maps, data model, data flow diagrams and work with and support data architects.

• Collaborate with integration architects to design integrations.

• Prepare RFPs, including functional and non-functional requirements.

• Participate in developing RFP scoring mechanisms and facilitating and managing the scoring processes

• Recommend options for the implementation of business solutions.

• Support change management by working with change management teams, creating training materials, and managing training when required.

• Provide guidance and leadership to testing teams (end users etc.) and/or develops user test cases and validates test results during user acceptance testing, system acceptance testing and operational acceptance testing.

• Lead and conduct workflow and gap analysis for operational support processes.

• Acquire and maintain a working knowledge of the university's technical and business environment.

• Participate in the continuous improvement of the business analysis methodology via recommendations and suggestions, lessons learned and working groups.

• Advise and mentor project teams on various methodologies including waterfall and agile methodologies.

• Lead, mentor and coach other Business Analysts on process, techniques, and good practices and provide guidance on project specific situations

• Actively seeks ongoing career development through self-motivated professional development in the field of business analysis

What you must have::

• Excellent English communication skills

• Demonstrated expertise in mapping financial processes, gathering requirements, and delivering process automation solutions using platforms like Workday, Salesforce, or RPA tools.

• Proven ability to work with Solution Architects and technical teams to design, implement, and support enterprise solutions across multiple phases of a project.

• Experience facilitating across diverse IT teams (e.g., Integration, Privacy, IAM) and leading UAT, integration testing, and issue resolution.

• Ability to develop high-quality documentation for processes, solutions, testing, and training to ensure smooth knowledge transfer to sustainment teams.