Description
The Senior Analyst, Finance Technology - Procurement & Financial Operations serves as the IT functional lead for Coupa procurement operations and Aderant Sierra financial operations.
Responsibilities include:
- Serving as the primary IT functional analyst for Coupa procurement operations and Aderant Sierra financial operations
- Supporting Coupa capabilities and integrations across requisitions, purchase orders, receipts, invoices, suppliers, approval workflows, accounting validation, and payment-related data flows
- Partnering closely with Procurement and Accounts Payable to improve procure-to-pay processes, supplier onboarding, supplier data quality, invoice processing, exception handling, and operational controls
- Analyzing business needs and translating them into functional requirements, process designs, configuration specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria
- Evaluating the impact of changes to the chart of accounts, accounting strings, vendor identifiers, tax rules, approval hierarchies, and related financial master data across Sierra, Coupa, and downstream applications
- Owning assigned procurement, expense, payment, banking, and financial-reporting integrations from a functional perspective
- Partnering with integration and development teams to define, test, monitor, and troubleshoot interfaces, APIs, middleware processes, scheduled jobs, file transfers, and data mappings
- Leading or supporting system integration testing, regression testing, user acceptance testing, defect triage, production validation, release planning, cutover, deployment, and stabilization
- Investigating incidents, interface failures, and data discrepancies; coordinating sustainable remediation and maintaining functional documentation, support procedures, test evidence, release notes, and knowledge articles
- Collaborating with Security, Compliance, Audit, and Information Governance teams on access, segregation of duties, retention, financial controls, and data security
- Monitoring application health, recurring support trends, control gaps, and manual workarounds; recommending improvements that strengthen reliability and operational efficiency
- Coordinating vendor and managed-service-provider escalations and validating vendor-delivered fixes
- Providing secondary support across the Finance technology portfolio as needed
Capability Ownership:
- Procurement operations and procure-to-pay
- Coupa administration and functional support
- Supplier onboarding, supplier information, and vendor management
- Accounts Payable
- General Ledger and period close
- Trust accounting and tax
- Expense management
- Treasury, banking, payments, and foreign exchange
- Financial controls and reconciliation
Applications and Platforms:
- Coupa
- Aderant Sierra Financials
- Emburse Chrome River
- Corpay
- Approved banking, payment, expense, procurement, and financial-reporting platforms
Functional Integration Ownership:
- Coupa to Sierra, including supplier, purchasing, invoice, and accounting data
- Emburse Chrome River to Sierra
- Sierra to Corpay
- Sierra to HSBC
- Sierra to Bank of America
- Sierra to Wells Fargo
- Sierra to WEX
- Oanda to Sierra
- Procurement and Financial Operations feeds to approved reporting platforms
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience
- Five or more years of financial-systems functional analysis, business-systems analysis, product analysis, or application-support experience
- Experience supporting Aderant Sierra or a comparable financial management system
- Strong understanding of procurement operations, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, accounting validation, payments, and reconciliation
- Experience gathering requirements, documenting processes, writing test scenarios, managing defects, and supporting production releases
- Ability to analyze cross-system issues using logs, interface files, reports, and data extracts
- Working knowledge of APIs, SFTP or file-based interfaces, middleware, scheduled jobs, data mappings, reconciliations, and exception handling; hands-on development is not required
- Strong analytical, stakeholder-management, documentation, planning, and communication skills
- Flexibility to support critical processing and deployments outside regular business hours when required
Benefits:
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits package
- Access to three medical insurance plans, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, and disability insurance
- Pre-tax benefits such as health savings and flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) savings plan and profit-sharing plans if eligible
- Fertility benefits
- Commuter benefits
- Student loan assistance refinancing options
- Paid time off plan
- Generous paid maternity leave and paid paternity leave
- Child care support through a back-up care program
- 11 Firm holidays