Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Job Summary:

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Business Analyst to join our Chromatography & Mass Spectrometry Division (CMD). As a member of this team, you will play a key role in supporting the Finance & Accounting business functions and associated systems. In addition, you will also have a chance to engage in initiatives involving our S4/HANA rollout, data & analytics initiatives, and integration to technologies supporting our shared services teams.  This position provides an outstanding opportunity to work with the newest technologies and collaborate with outstanding professionals in a globally recognized organization.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborative Engagement

• Collaborate with individuals involved to collect and record business needs.
• Analyze and interpret business needs into functional and technical specifications.
• Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments for proposed solutions.
• Document system requirements and system design artifacts including flow/sequence diagrams.

Continuous Improvement

• Design system solutions that meet business requirements and align with IT architecture standards.
• Develop detailed design documents, including data models, process flows, and system interfaces.
• Partner with business analysts and architects on technical design and coordinate development work with vendors as well as internal development teams.

Support and Maintenance

• Delivery and support of incident/break/fix and production support.
• Offer continuous support for deployed systems, including identifying problems and devising practical solutions.
• Develop and maintain system documentation, including user manuals and technical guides.
• Monitor system performance and conduct regular maintenance to ensure efficient operation.

Implementation and Rollout

• Lead efforts to detail requirements, build functional and technical designs, and document validation and test cases.
• Coordinate with project managers, business analysts, and technical teams to ensure successful deployment of the template.
• Deliver mentorship and support during the testing, training, and implementation phases.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required in Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Demonstrated ability in SAP FICO process and configuration with at least 4+ years working in a global template or similar role.
• Expertise to include General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Asset Accounting (AA), and Controlling (CO). Month end, quarter end and yearend close activities.
• Facilitate interactions across multiple disciplines and demonstrate outstanding ability to efficiently collaborate with colleagues at all levels.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and innovative environment.

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of integration points between SAP FICO and other SAP modules (e.g., MM, SD, PP).
• Experience in a multinational corporation with sophisticated financial processes.

Working Conditions:

• Ability to travel up to 25% international and domestic travel.
• Ability to work in an office environment with standard office equipment.