ERP Functional Business Analyst - Performance Budgeting (PB)

Category: ERP/CRM/Tools

Main location: United States, California, Los Angeles

Position ID:J0726-0315

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Description:

We are seeking an experienced ERP Functional Business Analyst with expertise in ERP Performance Budgeting (PB) to join our CGI team!

You will support the upgrade, enhancements, and maintenance of enterprise budgeting solutions for public sector clients. The ideal candidate will work closely with business stakeholders, budget offices, finance teams, and technical resources to analyze existing business processes, define functional requirements, configure application functionality, and support successful project delivery.

You will serve as the primary contact in ensuring that the Performance Budgeting application supports organizational budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning objectives.

Typical Day
• Meet with finance and budget stakeholders.
• Analyze business processes and identify improvements.
• Configure and validate PB functionality.
• Write functional specifications.
• Support testing and production issues.
• Participate in project meetings and budget planning activities.

This full-time career opportunity is located in our Los Angeles, CA office with work performed at client site in Downey, CA. CGI has an in-office policy that includes working onsite 2-3 days a week. For this project, a hybrid working model is possible, with the expectations of 25-50% onsite presence or as directed by the Project manager. At this time, members in the Los Angeles area are onsite one full week a month.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

How you'll make an impact
• Elicit, analyze, and document current business and new functional requirements through stakeholder interviews, workshops, and process analysis
• Analyze current budgeting and financial management processes and recommend system improvements
• Configure and support the Performance Budgeting (PB) application to meet client business requirements
• Develop BRDs, FRDs, user stories, use cases, process flows, and functional design specifications
• Execute system configurations and collaborate with technical teams for development related tasks
• System test budgeting activities including annual budget preparation, amendments, forecasting, and execution
• Perform analysis on business processes improvements in line with standard functionality
• Coordinate and support UAT, SIT, and regression testing
• Provide production support by troubleshooting functional issues
• Create user documentation and training materials

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

What you'll bring
• 5+ years of Business Analyst experience supporting ERP or financial management systems
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, Public Administration, or related field
• Hands-on experience with an ERP system, preferably Performance Budgeting (PB)
• Strong understanding of government budgeting and fund accounting
• Experience gathering and documenting functional requirements
• Knowledge and experience in Agile methodologies
• Excellent analytical and communication skills

Desired Skills:
• State or local (California) government budgeting experience
• Knowledge of Financial Management modules
• SQL knowledge for data validation and reporting
• Experience with Azure DevOps or Jira
• Experience with ERP implementation projects

Other Information:
CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $98,500.00 - $172,400.00.
CGI's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:
. Competitive compensation
. Comprehensive insurance options
. Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
. Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
. Paid parental leave
.Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
. Wellness and Well-being programs

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Skills:

• Business Analysis
• Finance
• Resource Management