HOIST
IFS Business Analyst, Finance
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Who are we?
We are an IFS integrator, offering comprehensive ERP implementation projects to unparalleled support services. As a business strategic partner, we collaborate with clients across focused industries, transcending boundaries to deliver transformative service. With a global team of 200+ members, our strength is in our shared expertise. Our community comprises former IFS customers who've encountered challenges first-hand and dedicated IFS experts who bring specialized knowledge to the table. Together, we reshape businesses through exceptional service.
Who are we looking for?
We are seeking a seasoned Business Analyst with strong business acumen in the Finance domain.
The ideal candidate boasts a minimum of 5 years of hands-on expertise, is proficient in English to facilitate seamless communication, is willing to travel, and has a proven track record of excelling in a consultant role. You will be living in the UK. The ability to speak Dutch or French, and experience across European markets would be beneficial.
Why HOIST?
If you're driven by the desire to make a tangible impact, then HOIST is your destination! Join our client-driven team, delivering transformative business excellence. Beyond services, we place our people at the heart of our success. Experience our collaborative work environment and flexible balance. HOIST is where your journey transforms into impact.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and define project requirements.
- Conduct a thorough analysis of business processes, systems, and user needs to identify solutions and improvements.
- Create and maintain detailed functional and non-functional requirement documents, user stories, and use cases.
- Translate complex technical concepts into easily understandable language for non-technical stakeholders.
- Perform gap analysis to identify discrepancies between business requirements and current systems.
- Work closely with development teams to ensure accurate implementation of requirements and timely issue resolution.
- Participate in design and architecture discussions, offering insights to ensure alignment with business goals.
- Facilitate effective communication between technical and non-technical teams, fostering a collaborative environment.
- Perform quality assurance testing to validate that the software meets specified requirements and functions as intended.
- Assist in project planning, estimation, and risk management activities.
- Provide ongoing support and clarification to development teams during the software development lifecycle.
- Analyze user feedback and system performance data to recommend continuous improvements.
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to ensure the software solutions align with current standards.
- Act as a subject matter expert for business processes, systems, and software functionality.
- Conduct training sessions and create user documentation to ensure smooth adoption of new software features.
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MUST Have
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business administration or comparable field of study
- Minimum 5 years' experience as a Finance Functional Business Analyst or Finance ERP Consultant
- Minimum 3 years in client-facing roles
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Experience with project management software tools
- 50% availability for travel, including across Europe
- Fluent in English
- Legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom
What sets you apart
- Experience in ERP implementation
- Experience with IFS Financials
- Experience working in Finance or Accounting in one or more of the following industries: Manufacturing; Energy & Utilities; Service Sector; Construction & Engineering; Shipping & Harbour Services; Aviation & Defense
- Proficiency in Dutch or French
- Understanding of financial regulations in Europe, particularly France, Belgium and Netherlands
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