
Microsoft Dynamics Financial Functional Analyst
- Hampton, VA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Functional liaison with technical team for issues or enhancements needing IT support. Including working with users to provide applicable functional specifications and system testing of patches and enhancements.
- Provide daily user support and troubleshooting of issues.
- Work with functional users to ensure continuous effective use of system to include utilizing additional delivered functionality.
- Work with functional team to gather and document requirements to apply system solutions to business problems.
- Provide power user support in creation of custom forms and reports for shared team use.
- Provide leadership in the development of functional skills in others through active knowledge sharing.
- Assist in managing requests from stakeholders following the change management process.
- Develop change request business cases (i.e., define the problem, pros, cons, suggestions, cost/benefit analysis, recommendations)
- Provide on-going formal internal training as needed.
- Working with team on requirements for RFP’s.
- Assist in evaluation of proposals in response to solicitations.
- Perform other functional analyst support duties as needed.
- Identify and document business process challenges.
- Identify Business Process re-engineering opportunities for existing and future modules and processes.
- Advanced knowledge of Finance business practices, workflow analysis, business systems design, and process re-engineering.
- Advanced knowledge of automated systems testing procedures, data conversion analyses, transaction processing and troubleshooting application.
- Exemplified superior knowledge in understanding of business requirements, processes and implementation approaches for four or more of the following Microsoft Dynamics modules: General Ledger, Purchasing and Contract Management, Project Accounting, Fixed Assets, Accounts Payable, Budgeting and Grant Accounting.
- Superior technical proficiency creating and updating custom reports. utilizing Management Reporter, Power BI, SQL Server Report Builder and other available tools.
- Provide experience modifying forms and creating new custom forms with SSRS.
- Proven experience in requirement gathering, fit/gap analysis, documenting design, test planning and execution, training strategy, and overall implementation planning.
- Accountable and strong rapport with technical counterpart and user community.
- Must have strong writing skills and able to create functional specifications, design documents, training materials, test scripts, etc.
- Superior technical proficiency with SQL for reviewing data, troubleshooting and testing/validating source system data.
- Working knowledge of project management principles and techniques.
- Demonstrated skill in verbal and written communications, making presentations before groups and committees, and working and/or leading effectively and cooperatively with staff and management.
- Demonstrated skill in analysis and problem solving including determining priorities, producing fully developed quality recommendations to decision makers.
- Demonstrated commitment and understanding of best practices in quality customer service.
- Willing to provide leadership in the development of functional skills in others through active knowledge sharing.
- Combined minimum of 5 years of operational and implementation experience with Microsoft Dynamics Finance and Operations (AX2012 and/or D365).
- 8 + years proven ERP system implementation experience.
- 2+ full Microsoft Dynamics Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) implementations
- Worked as Financials Functional Lead 2+ implementation and/or upgrade projects.
- A minimum of 8 years working in a functional/business analyst role supporting financial systems.
- Experience with workflow approval configuration and processing
- Proven experience developing KPI based reports.
- Proven experience configuring Financial statements.
- Experience working with a Transit agency.