Finance Systems Analyst
At BAE Systems Australia
- Do interesting work that MATTERS
- ENJOY what you do
- GROW your career
- Be YOU
We work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world’s most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.
Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.
About the OPPORTUNITY:
We are recruiting for a Finance (Oracle) Systems Analyst to contribute across technical and functional software product support, maintenance and development activities ensuring that our finance systems are running smoothly, meeting business needs, and evolving through enhancements and project- based initiatives.
This position can be based out of our Adelaide or Melbourne office with flexible work arrangements such at working a 9-day fortnight and hybrid work environment on offer.
Key responsibilities include:
- Monitoring and actively resolving of production incidents and support calls
- Actively participate in all stages of the systems implementation lifecycle, including gathering and defining user requirements, prototyping solutions, formulating designs, implementing systems, and preparing test plans
- Translate business objectives and user needs into clearly written functional / technical requirements
- Perform system administration and maintenance functions, including system configuration to meet variety of business needs
- Work with the other System Analysts supporting other major areas of the ERP suite and other business systems as directed
- Work with scrum master and other team members on Agile Sprint deliverables
- Assist Senior analysts to drive continuous improvement of the ERP suite of systems by providing input on new processes and technology initiatives
- Work with team to provide peer review technical solutions and actively work with external vendors (Level 1 managed services provider and product vendors)
- Working with the Capability Architects, and the business SME’s to operate in the direction of both support and development of the ERP capability and Roadmap.
- Work directly with our customers and seek input for the definition of business requirements, scoping, design and implementation.
About YOU:
- Tertiary qualification in Finance or Science is considered desirable
- Sound knowledge of all or any of Oracle eBusiness modules on premise or on Cloud infrastructure, with a focus in the Finance and Projects domains such Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cash Management, eTax, Fixed Assets, General Ledger, iAssets, iExpenses, Labor Distribution, Payments, Project Costing, Project Billing, Project Manufacturing, Sub Ledger Accounting, Webcenter Imaging Capture & Forms)
- Prior experience working with Java is considered desirable
- Exposure to working with Agile technology tool sets (JIRA)
- Excellent data, process analysis, and design skills
- Oracle SQL and PL/SQL experience is desirable
- Defence security clearance or eligibility to obtain a Baseline clearance
We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don’t tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don’t meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.
About US
You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.
Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.
As Australia’s largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.
BAE Systems recognises the sacrifices of those who have served our Nation and their families. We support our veteran community through our internal veteran network (VetNet Australia) and strong charitable partnerships, internal offerings including reserve service leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program and other exclusive offerings available through our strategic partners.
We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.
We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.
Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.
To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au
Clearances
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances.
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