Westfield
Financial Systems Senior Analyst
Westfield, Ashley, Ohio, United States, 43003
Job Description
The Financial Systems Senior Professional, working under minimal supervision, is responsible for the management and optimization of financial systems and plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation and integration of various financial software applications and tools. This role contributes to the evaluation, selection, and implementation of financial systems, working closely with stakeholders to understand their needs and align system capabilities with business requirements. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, such as finance, IT, and operations, to develop and implement system enhancements and customizations. The responsibilities encompass system configuration, customization, and administration, ensuring that financial systems are tailored to meet the unique needs of the organization and to oversee data integration processes, ensuring the seamless flow of information between different systems and modules.
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Responsibilities
Contributes to the maintenance of a comprehensive roadmap for the organization's financial systems, outlining strategic initiatives, system upgrades, and enhancements.Collaborates with cross-functional teams to gather and prioritize system requirements, ensuring alignment with business objectives and user needs.Conducts system analysis and feasibility studies to assess the potential impact of system changes or enhancements on financial processes and operations.Leads system testing and quality assurance efforts, coordinating with users and IT teams to ensure the accuracy and reliability of financial system outputs.Manages system integrations with external vendors and partners, ensuring seamless data exchange and interoperability.Oversees system performance monitoring, identifying, and addressing any bottlenecks, inefficiencies, or system failures.Develops and implements data governance strategies, ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and security of financial data within the systems.Provides advanced system training and support to end-users, acting as a subject matter expert for complex system functionalities and troubleshooting.Collaborates with finance leadership to develop and enforce system-related policies, procedures, and controls to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.Acts as a liaison between the finance department and IT teams, translating business requirements into technical specifications and ensuring effective communication and collaboration.Qualifications
5+ years of experience in Finance, Information Systems or a related field.Bachelor's degree in Finance, IT or a related field and/or commensurate experience.Oracle Fusion Financials experienceInsurance industry experienceLocation
Hybrid defined as three or more days per week in the office.
Behavioral Competencies
Action OrientatedCollaboratesCommunicates EffectivelyCultivates InnovationCustomer FocusDecision QualityFinancial AcumenManages AmbiguityManages ComplexityNimble LearningOptimizes Work ProcessesPlans and AlignsTech Savvy
About Us
Founded in 1848, Westfield is a global leader in property and casualty insurance, delivering superior risk insights and innovative solutions to customers through a diverse portfolio of insurance products. Westfield underwrites commercial, personal, surety, and specialty lines of coverage through a network of leading independent agents and brokers in the United States and specialty products through Lloyd's of London Syndicate 1200. As a mutual insurance company with more than 3,000 employees, Westfield has revenues in excess of $4 billion and more than $10 billion in assets.
The Financial Systems Senior Professional, working under minimal supervision, is responsible for the management and optimization of financial systems and plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation and integration of various financial software applications and tools. This role contributes to the evaluation, selection, and implementation of financial systems, working closely with stakeholders to understand their needs and align system capabilities with business requirements. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, such as finance, IT, and operations, to develop and implement system enhancements and customizations. The responsibilities encompass system configuration, customization, and administration, ensuring that financial systems are tailored to meet the unique needs of the organization and to oversee data integration processes, ensuring the seamless flow of information between different systems and modules.
#LI-DNI
Responsibilities
Contributes to the maintenance of a comprehensive roadmap for the organization's financial systems, outlining strategic initiatives, system upgrades, and enhancements.Collaborates with cross-functional teams to gather and prioritize system requirements, ensuring alignment with business objectives and user needs.Conducts system analysis and feasibility studies to assess the potential impact of system changes or enhancements on financial processes and operations.Leads system testing and quality assurance efforts, coordinating with users and IT teams to ensure the accuracy and reliability of financial system outputs.Manages system integrations with external vendors and partners, ensuring seamless data exchange and interoperability.Oversees system performance monitoring, identifying, and addressing any bottlenecks, inefficiencies, or system failures.Develops and implements data governance strategies, ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and security of financial data within the systems.Provides advanced system training and support to end-users, acting as a subject matter expert for complex system functionalities and troubleshooting.Collaborates with finance leadership to develop and enforce system-related policies, procedures, and controls to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.Acts as a liaison between the finance department and IT teams, translating business requirements into technical specifications and ensuring effective communication and collaboration.Qualifications
5+ years of experience in Finance, Information Systems or a related field.Bachelor's degree in Finance, IT or a related field and/or commensurate experience.Oracle Fusion Financials experienceInsurance industry experienceLocation
Hybrid defined as three or more days per week in the office.
Behavioral Competencies
Action OrientatedCollaboratesCommunicates EffectivelyCultivates InnovationCustomer FocusDecision QualityFinancial AcumenManages AmbiguityManages ComplexityNimble LearningOptimizes Work ProcessesPlans and AlignsTech Savvy
About Us
Founded in 1848, Westfield is a global leader in property and casualty insurance, delivering superior risk insights and innovative solutions to customers through a diverse portfolio of insurance products. Westfield underwrites commercial, personal, surety, and specialty lines of coverage through a network of leading independent agents and brokers in the United States and specialty products through Lloyd's of London Syndicate 1200. As a mutual insurance company with more than 3,000 employees, Westfield has revenues in excess of $4 billion and more than $10 billion in assets.