Arizona Public Service generates reliable, affordable and clean energy for 2.7 million Arizonans. As the state’s largest and longest-serving energy provider, our more than 6,000 dedicated employees power our vision of creating a sustainable energy future for Arizona.
Summary
The Accounting Systems team is seeking a talented and motivated individual to support our enterprise-wide financial systems and processes. As a
Senior Financial Systems Business Analyst
, you will play a key role in working with and optimizing multiple systems and complex processes throughout the company to ensure the delivery of accurate and reliable financial data.
What You’ll Do:
•Manage the ongoing support and optimization of large enterprise financial systems and processes
•Conduct systems optimization of high-activity processes and functions
•Optimize the financial functions and processes of a wide variety of systems beyond finance, including work management, customer billing, supply chain, and inventory systems.
•Work alongside IT to design, test, and implement new functionality and system improvements
•Design and help develop custom solutions to supplement unique company needs
•Continuously develop your technical skills to analyze and solve data irregularities
What We’re Looking For:
Successful candidates tend to have a process optimization background (e.g., Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Operations Management, Management Information Systems) and acquire their functional business knowledge along the way.
•Strong expertise in systems and process optimization
•Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
•Ability to work with and analyze large datasets
•Knowledgeable in providing functional support to large enterprise systems
•Knowledgeable in the implementation and maintenance of large enterprise systems
•Accounting/Finance knowledge a plus
Minimum Requirements
•BS/BA equivalency or an equivalent combination of four years relevant work experience and relevant college coursework in business, information technology or a related area.
five (5) years of progressively responsible experience where strong understanding of database design, structure, functions and processes and experience with database tools is obtained.
•Previous experience with the systems specific to the functional area may also be required.
•Demonstrated knowledge of business processes and operational knowledge including functions, procedures, processes, and computer systems.
•Ability to identify process improvement opportunities and tie functional needs to technology solutions.
•Demonstrated project/team experience and ability to prioritize work.
•Strong analytical ability to review data, see relationships and patterns as well as communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
•Experience in managing projects and identifying and resolving issues.
•Expertise in PC applications including advanced skill level in Microsoft Excel, Access, and Word.
•Requires proficient knowledge of emerging practices and technologies used within the area.
•Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws, regulations, and standards impacting business areas.
•Demonstrated communication skills, both verbal and written.