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Business Systems Analyst - Corporate Finance and Accounting
Thrivent Financial
Appleton, WI, United States
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Summary
Are you a motivated, critical thinker? Do you love to tackle problems using your outstanding analytical skills?
As a Business Systems Analyst, you will support both the systems and processes of the Corporate Finance and Accounting area by partnering with leaders and Subject Matter Experts within the business and IT. This role supports Thrivent's objectives by collaborating, problem-solving and ensuring effective and accurate processes and systems are established.
In this role, you will grow within an established yet broad career path with visibility and opportunity for advancement around the organization. We are seeking individuals who are inquisitive, and eager to learn new things.
Thrivent Financial isn't your typical Fortune 500 organization. We're also a not-for-profit, and fraternal benefit society committed to strengthening our member communities by helping our members be wise with money and inspiring them to live generously.
We are looking for people of the highest quality who share our core values and the values we share with our members. If making a real difference in people's lives is meaningful to you, join us.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
• You will represent Corporate Accounting and Finance on projects, by establishing the scope, defining the objective, collecting requirements, performing updates, crafting solutions, executing test cases, and providing documentation and training. At times, you may also act as a mentor, or provide leadership and direction to others.
• You will review, analyze, evaluate and resolve complex issues that have been advanced to our team by the business. You will rely on your superb communication skills using simple, non-technical language to interpret the requirements. You will consult with IT to translate business concerns to define resolutions for the business area. You will be asked to tackle issues with limited information available, and work through ambiguity and conceptual thinking.
• You will assist in defining, developing, and providing information and analysis to drive and support improvements and decision-making for moderately complex processes and business operations for customers.
Required Job Qualifications
• You hold a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent
• 4-6+ years of experience in the business system analyst field or related area
• You have proven technical expertise and aptitude of Accounting and Finance functions
• You are knowledgeable and comfortable with the use of systems tools including Microsoft Office Suite, general ledger and reporting applications, and other applications as required.
• You are knowledgeable in systems design process and methodology – such as Waterfall and/or Agile