Below are the 6 Business Analysts & 5 Financial Analysts with strong technical skills & other systems experience. The Thor Group® provides business analyst or financial analyst with your systems, software & industry experience on a consulting, contracting or direct hire basis.

Could the future success of your organization be helped by this business analyst with work experience in a special surgery hospital and a hospital center? Educational attainment is composed of Bachelor of Science in Mathematics. Educational attainment involves Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy. Professional certifications include New York State Pharmacist License, Allscripts Sunrise Clinical Manager & Sunrise Pharmacy as well as Epic Willow Inpatient Certification. Technological know-how involves Oracle, Allscripts and Epic.

Contributed to the organization’s success by identifying the causes of the defects, resolving them, and preventing recurrence in further development work. While employed in a hospital center as a business analyst, has performed Sunrise Pharmacy and Sunrise Clinical Manager configuration, maintenance and support. Some of the duties were doing medication order form design and optimization, Generic Item, and order set build, as well as working on specs for orders and order sets with end-users and coordinating testing. Also, has troubleshot and corrected order, verification, as well as label display issues.

Supported organizational goals and objectives by testing of software upgrades, system enhancements, go-live support, as well as designing custom system icons and configuring or maintaining application links. While working in a hospital for special surgery, this clinical analyst has worked on Epic Willow medication mixture configuration and build, reporting workbench, dashboards, error analysis and resolution. In addition, this analyst has carried out Sunrise Pharmacy, Sunrise Clinical Manager and Outpatient Reconciliation configuration as well as support.

Could the future success of your organization be helped by this business analyst who worked in food/beverage, chemical and biotechnology industries, as well as proficient in SAP ERP, SAP EWM, SAP LE, SAP LO and SAP SD? Technical competencies involve SAP ERP, SAP EWM, SAP LE, SAP LO, SAP SD, SAP MM, SAP PM, SAP PP, SAP QM and SAP WM. Educational background includes BBA in Global Supply Chain Management.

Important contributions of this SAP business analyst included conducting initial requirements gathering workshops, gathering current business processes and gaining alignment on their master data for SAP transition. Traveling to the plants was done to verify inventory, identify the inventory manufacturers, part numbers and cleanse the data in preparation for SAP upload. Data from the system was cleansed in preparation for SAP PM migration. Excel was used to aid in the cleansing and review of data. The job entailed preparing SAP PM Master data upload for SAP and creating the LSMW upload file to perform mass upload into SAP Material Master. An additional task covered creating the LSMW Info Source upload file to perform mass upload into SAP Material Master (MM) to create purchasing info records for materials created in SAP MM.

This specialist used LSMW to perform mass upload into SAP Material Master for material creation and purchasing info record creation for created materials. Skills brought to the table involved performing MM loads such as PIR, source lists, material bin updates, manufacturer updates and stock updates. The full life cycle implementation from previous CMMS to SAP PM for 14 plants across North America was completed.

Would a business analyst with familiarity in government, business services and nonprofit industries, as well as skilled in PeopleSoft Financials, QuickBooks and Oracle help your organization achieve greater success? Technical specializations cover PeopleSoft Financials, QuickBooks, Oracle, Quicken, Financial Edge and AS/400. Educational attainment includes MS Accountancy & Taxation, as well as MBA, BS in Business and AS in Agriculture.

Making a positive difference with assisting with the PeopleSoft financial software upgrade was one of the key focuses of this PeopleSoft business analyst. The company was upgrading its Canadian subsidiary from PeopleSoft 7.5 to 8.8 then to 9.1. Responsibilities covered creating new queries in PeopleSoft 8.8 similar to queries in the 7.5 version, creating job aids and training users on the processes and procedures of the new version. Tasks involved updating the user security matrix, creating report templates and coordinating user acceptance testing. Assistance was provided in identifying and running reports and queries to be migrated to new version of PeopleSoft.

Notable skills included analyzing the financial feasibility and impact of proposed budget items on operating programs, along with providing support in preparing expenditure requests. Direct support was provided to users of PeopleSoft, Financial Edge and Raiser’s Edge software applications. Duties consisted of serving as liaison with hosted vendor to design and customize PeopleSoft applications to meet the organization unique needs, as well as working closely with IT department to convert user requirements into functional specifications. Areas of expertise covered GL, AP, AR, AM and eProcurement modules of PeopleSoft with skills in financial, accounting and business analyses.

How can your organization gain an advantage with the help of a senior business analyst who is skilled in JD Edwards EnterpriseOne and Oracle with background working in marketing, manufacturing and software industries? Technical competencies involve JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, AS/400, Oracle, IFS, Infinium, BPCS, SQL, Java, HTML, XML, FTP and EO1/400. Educational attainment includes Bachelor of Science in Computer Science. This individual is an IBM Certified Specialist.

Main functions of this senior business analyst included implementing JD Edwards EnterpriseOne to remote international offices for 11 countries, besides analyzing business issues and enterprise-wide requirements. Business solutions and issue resolution were provided through the development of process models, system design, functional and technical specifications using standard software development or control management methodologies. Working with department management, subject-matter experts and the end user community to understand business requirements was part of the duties competently performed on an ongoing basis.

One of the skills consisted of managing daily support and system enhancements in JD Edwards for the Sales, Manufacturing, Distributions, Inventory, Accounts Receivable, Account Payable and General Ledger modules. Duties involved performing requirement gathering, data model design, development, business scenarios testing, quality control, user training and documentation of JD Edwards throughout the system development life cycle to ensure the application functions were effectively in line with the core organizational business objectives. Key roles included evaluating and conducting research on software/ hardware products to work with JD Edwards system. Other professional highlights included managing, enhancing, automating and supporting the inventory, distribution, manufacturing, and financial modules of JD Edwards for several international organizations.

Why should you employ a business analyst who is proficient in Microsoft Dynamics SL, with background working in manufacturing, transportation and retail industries? Technical specializations involve Microsoft Dynamics SL, StarUML, Visio, Telelogic, Rational ClearQuest, Waterfall, Agile SDLC methodologies and more.

Key roles covered analyzing the MS Dynamics SL 7.0 project, as well as gathering, analyzing, documenting, detailing, modeling and tracking various requirements. Responsibilities involved analyzing and translating business requirements into functional requirements using requirement management tools. Furthermore, this specialist analyzed processes or systems and recommended changes to improve various processes.

Accomplishments encompassed strengthening controls and adding value to the business. Job descriptions included reviewing, editing, analyzing and creating detailed documentations of business systems and user needs. Key roles consisted of analyzing different migration approaches and best practices, along with conducting organizational readiness assessments.

How can a business analyst with specialization in Epicor and background working in software, retail and construction industries fit within your organization? Technical specializations involve Epicor, SSRS Reports, Crystal Reports, XSOL, C#, C++, C, Java, OpenGL, LISP, Prolog, SQL, JSON and SQL. Educational attainment includes B.A. in Computer Science and Business Administration (cum laude).

Key roles of this business analyst covered performing business analysis and redesigning processes as necessary within the context of an ERP solution through the following: proof of concept unit testing, project management, go-live support, user acceptance testing, data validation and process modeling. One of the responsibilities involved consulting on the following modules: AMM, CRM, Engineering, Inventory, Job Management, MRP, Sales Orders, Purchasing, Scheduling, QA, Quotes, Shipping/Receiving and SRM. Furthermore, this specialist created complex SQL queries through Epicor’s Query Designer to help clients find and report data.

The job included building screen customizations with the use of native Epicor tools and embedded C# code. Business processes were improved with Epicor business process management tools and embedded C# code. An additional task included traveling 80% of the time across North America with upwards of 50 clients while achieving 100 % client satisfaction. Other 20% of time was spent remotely, or in the office. One of the achievements involved meeting 78% billable utilization for FY18 with a target of 60% and 107% in FY19 Q1 with a target of 60%. Working on a 3+ month long project in Mexico as a business analyst and helping the client improve their production control processes was one of the achievements. This was by building dashboards or customizations that would assist with late order reporting.

Could the future success of your organization be helped by this financial analyst who worked in construction, IT services and business services industries. Proficient in Oracle Applications, Oracle OBIEE and Oracle Discoverer? Technical competencies involve Oracle 11i, Oracle OBIEE 11g and Oracle Discoverer 10 Desktop (Viewer), Hyperion, MS Dynamics GP and Cognos Finance. Educational background includes Master of Business Administration (concentration in Finance) and Bachelor of Science in Business Management (concentration in Finance).

Important contributions of this financial analyst included creating and monitoring accounts in Great Plains, Softrax or Oracle 11i for senior management, directors as well as account managers used for budgeting, posting expenses and reporting. The job entailed generating monthly, quarterly and year-to-date budget versus actual reporting using Cognos and Oracle 11i to business area owners. Conducting analysis on trends and variances of several accounts, as well as reviewing and providing recommendations on budget changes were also efficiently handled. Tasks covered calculating monthly royalty journal entries, reconciling prepaid/ accrued royalty accounts to Oracle and posting the journal entries or reconciliations to Oracle. Managing spending of budget owners was done via the Purchase Requisition System.

In another job, this specialist created, prepared and distributed daily, weekly or monthly analysis/reporting to senior management for functional groups including procurement, business development, logistics and customer services. Working with the manager to implement the new financial database, developing new reporting and prioritizing key activities were skills brought to the table. Functions involved managing and assisting in the continuous improvement of appropriate controls over the monthly compilation process.

Could the future success of your organization be helped by this financial analyst who worked in business services, pharmaceutical and energy industries, as well as proficient in SAP Business Planning System, SAP R/3 and SAP Business Warehouse? Technical competencies involve SAP Business Planning System, SAP R/3, SAP Business Warehouse, QuickBooks Pro, Hyperion and Cognos. Educational attainment includes Bachelor of Science in Accounting.

Important contributions of this financial analyst included uploading and reviewing approved budget/forecast data into SAP Business Planning System, as well as analyzing the IT utility and maintenance expenses monthly. Tasks covered adjusting accruals to maintain budget and analyzing intercompany charges for IT costs related to services provided and received. Journal entry corrections were prepared in SAP for monthly financial statements. Skills brought to the table included working with finance and IT departments on projects related to improving reporting, in addition to monitoring and communicating the progress of reporting issues and following through to problem resolution. Performing testing of software in development through migration into production was efficiently handled.

Key roles in another job involved preparing accruals and journal entry corrections for monthly financial statements and performing monthly financial reviews of department budgets with management to ensure targets were met. One of the duties consisted of working with department managers during budget or forecasts to review and analyze their cost projections. The job covered working with external auditors during periodic reviews and interacting with vendors, in addition to uploading and reviewing the budget/forecast data into SAP Business Planning System and Executive Dashboard to ensure accuracy of data and that the target was met.

Could the future success of your organization be helped by this financial analyst who worked in a children’s hospital and health/hospital systems? Educational attainment is composed of AA in Accounting and MBA-Masters of Accounting and Financial Management. Software expertise consists of Oracle, Lawson, ADP, Image Now and Insight Expert.

Contributed to the organization’s success by preparing financial reports and spreadsheets on Accounts Payable from Oracle EBS, JD Edwards, and Lawson Accounts Payable modules. While working in health and hospital systems as a financial analyst, troubleshot and assisted in resolving complex accounts payable and expenditure problems, as well as analyzed accounts payable data and prepared audit schedules. This specialist has made recommendations for solution to administrative problems regarding Accounts Payable and Expenditure Control. Part of the job was to prepare monthly cost reports for Task Leaders that were creating complex financial reports in Excel including variances from forecasted/baseline amount and actuals incurred cost vs. projected/forecasted amount.

Supported organizational goals and objectives by carrying out labor analysis and operating cost analysis, unclaimed property reporting for various states, as well as bank reconciliation. Serving in a children’s hospital as a sr. accountant, some of the tasks were analysis of utilities and posting accruals, monthly investments journal entries, reconciling various accounts for budget analysts and providing support to a senior financial analyst. Inputting journal entries into Lawson, assisting in the preparation of monthly financial statements, as well as preparing and analyzing information for financial statements and reports were also some of the duties completed.

Would a financial analyst who is proficient in JD Edwards, SAP and Oracle with experience in pharmaceutical, business solutions and financial services industries help your organization achieve greater success? Technical specializations cover JD Edwards (JDE), SAP, Oracle, Peachtree/Sage 50, QuickBooks, DCI, AS/400, ATX, GEAC and Remedy (Case Management and Reporting). Educational background includes Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Communication Management and Bachelor of Science in Marketing. This Sigma Yellow Belt certified professional is likewise certified in accounts payable and in income tax accounting.

Making a positive difference with providing support to end users regarding business travel planning, travel expense reimbursement, invoice/purchase order issues and Source to Settle (STS) work stream activities for COMET (SAP) were some of the key focuses. Responsibilities covered leading weekly meeting routines with vendors and users, to ensure that all questions/ concerns were answered. The job required analyzing, investigating and providing prompt resolution of all internal case management escalation issues, which ensured that the 4-day SLA was met. An average of 250 cases was resolved per month. This individual assisted with system transition for Latin America, from JDE to COMET (SAP).

Notable skills used on a regular basis included ensuring that all open and pending items were closed in a timely manner, prior to the JDE system transition for users and vendors. This was in addition to providing training and ongoing support to Latin American team. Effectively translating documents from English to Spanish for different projects and SOPs was efficiently handled. Areas of expertise included financial analysis, global vendors, procurement, US internal audit and basic accounting principles.

Could the future success of your organization be helped by this financial analyst who is proficient in Epicor and SAP with experience in manufacturing, clothing and financial services industries? Technical competencies involve Epicor, SAP, QuickBooks (Enterprise, Pro), Peachtree/ Sage 50, AS/400 and Ultra Tax. Educational background includes Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Bachelor of Science in Information Systems. This individual is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).

Important contributions of this financial analyst included examining and analyzing accounting records after the conversion to Epicor software system to resolve variances. The job entailed assisting with external audit and preparing audit schedules. Tasks covered designing then maintaining monthly account and bank reconciliation process. Designing and maintaining monthly inventory reporting to include variance, margin as well as average cost analyses were also completed. The KPI reporting structure was designed and maintained. In addition, this specialist evaluated and tested the Epicor system to recommend improvements to procedures and policies.

Key roles in other jobs involved preparing, examining and analyzing accounting records, financial statements along with other financial reports. Skills consisted of reporting to the board of directors on financial results and analyzing the monthly department budgets. The accounting employees were supervised. Achievements covered successfully preparing and maintaining the financial model in Excel to establish investment by venture capital enterprise. Commendation was received from external audit team for crucial improvement of reconciliations and record maintenance. Areas of expertise included finance and accounting. Other strengths involved supervising effective teams, overseeing daily operations and improving the efficiency/ accuracy of processes or reports.