Taylor Communications
Business Analyst - Oracle EPM
Taylor Communications, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400
Let Us Power Your Potential Taylor Corporation is a dynamic, diversified company with big plans for the future - and your career. We power our employees' potential and strive to create opportunity and security for every member of the team. If you're ready for something bigger - more challenge, more variety, more pathways for professional growth - we should talk. We're passionate about our work, we believe there is always a better way, and we're looking for people like you. Ready to reach your potential? It's time to look at Taylor. Your Opportunity: Taylor Corporation is looking for a Business Analyst to join the Enterprise Transformation team who brings a strong Oracle EPM background to the table! Your Responsibilities: System Maintenance Mange the configuration of the Oracle EPM applications, understanding up and downstream impacts Analyze and troubleshoot the EPM functional issues and manage communications to business units as well as vendor if needed Lead the monthly update process, partnering with SME's to validate functionality and sign off Provision application user access Requirement Gathering/Continuous Improvement Work with SME's within the business to analyze current operational procedures, identify areas for improvement and offer possible solutions Facilitate the gathering, analysis, prioritization, and complexity categorization of business requirements Document and model 'as is' and 'future state' business processes; analyze and optimize requirements to match guiding principles of future state Effectively and efficiently organize and facilitate interviews and workshops Communicate and translate requirements effectively between business areas and IT Review technology capabilities and workflows to determine if program and system changes are possible Assist with preparation of time and cost estimates for completing project deliverables Assist with ROI analysis for defined solutions Act as a liaison between business end users and IT development teams; consultant on analysis, design, configuration, testing and maintenance to ensure optimal operational performance Responsible for collaborating with the business to create detailed use cases, process flows, prototyping, test cases and test scenarios to implement quality solutions Testing Participate and lead testing activities, providing input into test plans, writing test scripts and test cases Facilitate and direct testing defect tracking and reporting as needed Responsible for managing, creating and executing test cases and scenarios Lead the monthly update testing and facilitate of updates to all BU Support Support the SMEs through training of rollouts or new changes Level 3 support for Help Desk issues resolution Support error resolution process for integrations and workflows Other Participate in acquisitions Key member of Oracle system projects Lead future rollouts of new modules Provide organizational change management for new changes, additions, or eliminations to process/system Assist project teams in defining project scope, goals, approach and deliverables supporting the business objectives You Must Have: Bachelor degree in Accounting, Computer Science, MIS, or related field 6+ years of process improvement experience; especially experience that leverages technology Experience with Oracle EPM applications implementation and support We Would Also Prefer: Experience with accounting and finance Someone who is innovative and detail oriented A change agent willing to challenge the status quo Someone knowledgeable in designing and constructing business processes and their links to technology Strong communication and facilitation skills Good planning and organizing skills Good project management skills About Taylor Corporation One of the largest graphics communications firms in North America, Taylor's family of companies provide a diverse set of products, services and technologies addressing the toughest communication challenges. For nearly 50 years, Taylor has been a remier provider of powerful and innovative products, services and expertise for individuals, businesses and distributors large and small. Our 10,000+ employees spanning 26 states and seven countries work diligently to create the interactive, printing and marketing solutions that have helped build some of the world's more recognizable brands. Everything we do begins with identifying the unique priorities and needs of our customers and creating one-of-a-kind solutions.We offer a comprehensive benefit package including several health plans to choose from, dental, vision, wellness programs, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off (PTO) and 64 hours of annual holiday pay. The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position. Taylor Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Taylor Corporation including all partners and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Equal Opportunity Employer minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity