Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., ACS, is a global FORTUNE 500 company with more than 55,000 plus people working together to support client operations in nearly 100 countries. By providing business process outsourcing, human resources outsourcing and information technology solutions to world-class commercial and government clients, ACS offers its associates vast opportunities to succeed. Recognized worldwide for generating possibilities and creating solutions, ACS welcomes you to become part of our growing team. Join our mission and vision for the future. Thank you for your interest!
A senior-level professional, the Systems Consulting Senior Analyst is competent to work on complex projects and applies an in-depth knowledge of systems analysis concepts, practices and procedures. The incumbent regularly works under deadlines and is capable of handling extreme workloads. The Systems Senior Analyst acts independently, operating with only general direction; errors at this level may cause significant disruption or major cost. Incumbents regularly provide guidance to and assist in training less experienced analysts. Provides functional and technical expertise to formulate computer system scope and objectives; devises or modifies procedures to solve problems using information systems. Prepares detailed specifications from which programs are written, and the functional design, against which computer programs can be coded, tested, debugged and documented. Assignments are in technical, scientific and business areas.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs definition of user functional requirements by translating development and/or maintenance requirements into specifications; creates data file and database designs.
Analyzes existing software for incorporation of desired enhancements. Performs detailed reviews and analysis of program changes, new equipment, new technology, and other factors and trends impacting existing systems in order to facilitate the development and conformance of system modifications.
Formulates recommendations on alternative approaches to realize desired functionalities and/or enhancements and desired levels of performance. Performs feasibility studies, life cycle analysis and/or cost/benefit studies.
Consults with hardware, communications and database experts and/or vendors to ensure viability of systems.
Designs system, providing interpretive analyses, preparing flowcharts and associated diagrams/ enhancement plans.
Prepares acceptance test plans; conducts acceptance tests and confirms results. Develops sampling methodologies by applying standard statistical techniques and software packages. Develops and maintains sampling systems. Performs data sampling and provides interpretation.
Ensures that systems documentation is updated according to client and ACS' standards. May assist in user training.
Maintains state-of-the-art knowledge and compiles information into recommendations/analyses.
Participates in marketing presentations where application requires technical staff, and may conduct research for, or write portions of, technical proposals. Contract Billing experience is a plus.
May be responsible for instructing, directing and monitoring the work of assigned technical personnel.
Education and Typical Years of Experience:
A Bachelors degree in a related technical field or equivalent work experience.
Minimum 5-7 years of progressively responsible related technical experience, including 3 years systems design experience in a large-scale computer/systems environment and 2 years with major responsibility for developing, revising and controlling technical documentation of a complex system
Specific Requirements:
JD EDWARDS ONE WORLD XE
ENTERPRISE ONE
FINANCE and/or ACCOUNTING INDUSTRY
PROJECT CONVERSION EXPERIENCE
PROJECT UPGRADES, COFIGURATION, COSTUMIZATIONS, IMPLEMENTATION, SUPPORT
5-8 years experience implementing and converting financial processes to JD Edwards One World XE or higher release levels. As a functional analyst, experience with setting up parameters and converting General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Security modules. Fixed Assets, Job Costing, Sales Order Processing, and Contract Billing experience is a plus.
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