Sr Finance Sys Support Analyst

Purpose:

Provide financial systems support for all UPMC users of Financial applications. Manage and participate in system maintenance, support, development, upgrade activities, and hospital integrations.

Location:

This position will be based out of the US Steel Tower in Pittsburgh, PA. This position is mainly remote with some in person presence in the office occasionally.

Responsibilities:

+ Develop and maintain an expert level of functional knowledge of the applications.

+ Troubleshoot, resolve and document application support issues.

+ Research new system functionality.

* Participate in the design, build and implementation of business system solutions, utilizing Oracle, to solve complex business requirements

* Collaborate with technical development teams and coordinate work efforts when addressing new implementations, functionality enhancements, application updates and performance issues

+ Prepare and maintain detailed documentation of system and operational procedures related to the business functions carried out by the financial systems.

+ Coordinate with operational areas to align business processes with system functionality.

+ Manage and perform upgrade activities for one or more applications to ensure systems are on current releases.

+ Manage and participate in the implementation of new applications or functionality by performing and/or assigning project tasks and managing the planning, development, testing, and conversion activities.

+ Lead and/or collaborate with others on the development of training programs for various applications. Participate in and/or conduct training programs as required.

+ Manage and participate in hospital integrations from a system and operational perspective, which may include the establishment of work plans, policies and procedures.

+ Assure the quality of a completed technical solution is consistent with documented client needs via unit and application testing

+ Provide functional systems support for the UPMC users of Financial Management applications.

* * Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors.

* * Performs other duties as assigned.

+ Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Science, or related field required.

+ Minimum of three years of financial or related work experience required, five years preferred.

+ Ability to manage a project and lead a project team.

+ Manage system upgrade, integration, and implementation activities.

+ Proficient functional understanding of several Financial applications.

+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.

+ Ability to problem solve and make decisions to follow issues through resolution.

+ Ability to work well in a team environment with minimal direct supervision.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

+ Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran