What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Information Technology Business Analyst position at DataSync Inc.?
State of Virginia
VDH (Virginia Department of Health) Business Analyst 3 (799036)
Client location - 109 Governor St, Richmond, VA 23235
Interview Type - In-Person Only
Work Arrangement - Hybrid
Please share the profile at Vikash@datasyncinc.com
Short Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Financial Business Analyst to support the design, development, and optimization of custom financial systems. This role bridges finance and technology, ensuring that business requirements are accurately translated into functional system solutions that enhance financial reporting, planning, and operations
Detailed Job Description
Partner with finance stakeholders to gather, analyse, and document business requirements for custom financial systems.
Translate business needs into functional specifications, user stories, and process flows.
Collaborate with developers, system architects, and QA teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
Analyze existing financial processes and identify opportunities for automation and efficiency improvements.
Support the implementation and configuration of financial modules (e.g., GL, AP/AR, budgeting, grants, forecasting).
Perform data analysis, validation, and reconciliation to ensure system accuracy and integrity.
Develop test plans, execute UAT (User Acceptance Testing), and document results.
Create user documentation, training materials, and provide end-user support.
Assist in system integrations with other enterprise platforms (ERP, CRM, data warehouses).
Ensure compliance with financial regulations, internal controls, data security and audit requirements.
Required Skills
Experience as a Business Analyst, in finance or financial systems with strong understanding of general ledger, financial reporting, budgeting, grants.
Experience working with custom-built or configurable financial systems.
Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Visio).
Familiarity with SDLC and agile methodologies (Scrum, Sprint).
Experience in analyzing issues, problem-solving, and communication skills required.
Ability to translate complex financial rules based on the stories into the technical requirements.
Experience with ERP systems (e.g. Oracle financials, financial applications).
Knowledge of financial data modeling and database structures.
Basic understanding like APIs, ETL tools and integration between finance modules.
Experience working in government or public-sector environments.