Company Overview
With 80,000 customers across 150 countries, UKG is the largest U.S.-based private software company in the world. And we’re only getting started. Ready to bring your bold ideas and collaborative mindset to an organization that still has so much more to build and achieve? Read on.
At UKG, you get more than just a job. You get to work with purpose. Our team of U Krewers are on a mission to inspire every organization to become a great place to work through our award-winning HR technology built for all.
Here, we know that you’re more than your work. That’s why our benefits help you thrive personally and professionally, from wellness programs and tuition reimbursement to U Choose — a customizable expense reimbursement program that can be used for more than 200+ needs that best suit you and your family, from student loan repayment, to childcare, to pet insurance. Our inclusive culture, active and engaged employee resource groups, and caring leaders value every voice and support you in doing the best work of your career. If you’re passionate about our purpose — people —then we can’t wait to support whatever gives you purpose. We’re united by purpose, inspired by you.
UKG is seeking an experienced Principal Systems Analyst (BSA) responsible for identifying and partnering with internal business units to provide technology solutions for their needs. Qualified candidates possess broad experience working with application development, system integration, data migration, conducting requirements gathering sessions, documenting those requirements for systems projects, and supporting the Business and IT teams during QA/User Acceptance testing. This position demands strong organizational skills and problem-solving expertise, while working with current and emerging technologies, and managing team dynamics. Team orientation, flexibility, innovative thinking, problem solving, and self-motivation are needed for success.
Primary/Essential Duties and Key Responsibilities:
• Participate in a lead role on large strategic projects and or new solutions for the Microsoft D365 Finance & Operations ERP platform including Version Upgrades and Support Tickets.
• Build and maintain relationships with corporate stakeholders across Accounting & Finance, analyzing and understanding business requirements, business processes, functional requirements, and system capabilities.
• Work with stakeholders to understand, prioritize, and estimate development resources required for new features.
• Employ a variety of approaches to eliciting and documenting business, functional and user requirements such as leading workshops, writing use cases, elaborating user stories, creating context and process diagrams, and performing stakeholder analysis.
• Analyze and maintain system configurations.
• Collaborate regularly with technical leads, developers, and integration developers on functional and technical requirements to implement enhancements or application integrations to satisfy business requirements.
• Create deliverables for all aspects of business analysis and functional design for application development, system integration, and data migration initiatives.
• Manage agile delivery for the assigned IT service area team - stock the product backlog with actionable and prioritized agile user stories, manage the team Kanban Board and daily stand ups, and facilitate Sprint Planning/Review/Retrospective meetings.
• Work closely with QA analysts and may perform functional, regression, unit, and user acceptance testing; provide demonstrations to stakeholders as needed.
• Support existing 3rd party application solutions which support Finance and integrate with Microsoft D365, assist with production support and implement small to medium enhancements.
Requirements:
• At least 12+ years of experience as a BA, writing requirements in an IT department or with a software company
• At least 6+ years of ERP implementation experience with Microsoft D365 Finance & Operations solution
• At least 5+ years of managing/leading a team of 5 or more resources
• Accounting and Finance project experience across areas such as, General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Revenue Recognition
• Experience in Scrum and leading Scrum ceremonies.
• Knowledge of all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle, with an emphasis on requirements elicitation.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems, Business Administration or related discipline or equivalent work experience.
Where we’re going
UKG is on the cusp of something truly special. Worldwide, we already hold the #1 market share position for workforce management and the #2 position for human capital management. Tens of millions of frontline workers start and end their days with our software, with billions of shifts managed annually through UKG solutions today. Yet it’s our AI-powered product portfolio designed to support customers of all sizes, industries, and geographies that will propel us into an even brighter tomorrow!
UKG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace, including the recruitment process.
Disability Accommodation in the Application and Interview Process
For individuals with disabilities that need additional assistance at any point in the application and interview process, please email UKGCareers@ukg.com