Peoplesoft Business Analyst:
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Job Summary
B&A is looking for a PeopleSoft Business Analyst to join a contract with a federal government client in support of an important mission. The ideal candidate will be responsible for analyzing, designing, and implementing PeopleSoft applications to support business needs. This role requires a deep understanding of PeopleSoft modules, business process analysis, and system configuration. The PeopleSoft Business Analyst will work closely with stakeholders to ensure optimal performance and functionality of PeopleSoft solutions.
Responsibilities
- The business systems analyst position requires in-depth knowledge of enterprise resource planning and budget planning application, data structures and business process optimization of application programs.
- The BA will be working with subject matter experts to elicit requirements, validate, interpret and design business requirements into writing technical specifications, business re-engineering, design, test the application, and implement with minimal coaching, perform technical analysis, technical design, unit testing, and deployment.
- Meet deadlines, while effectively managing priorities and communication progress. participate in specification reviews throughout the software life cycle. Analyze dependencies between development projects.
- work with QA by participating in test plan reviews, attending triage meetings.
- collaborate with internal teams to produce requirements.
- proactively monitors and reports performance utilization across business requirements.
- Determine the best course of action for meeting business needs and provide consultive expertise to customers on how to best use systems.
- Interacts with executive level business users or technical experts.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's Degree or related field or equivalent experience.
- 6 years of experience with analytical skills, critical thinking, problem solving and risk analysis.
- 5 years if experience working with finance, budget planning and business intelligence applications.
- 5 years of experience supporting that builds ERP applications.
Required Skills
Strong understanding of PeopleSoft modules such as HCM, Finance, or Payroll.
Experience in business process analysis, requirement gathering, and documentation.
Knowledge of PeopleSoft Query, SQL, and reporting tools.
Familiarity with PeopleTools, PeopleCode, and Application Engine is a plus.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
Desired Skills
Experience with PeopleSoft upgrades, patches, and customizations.
Knowledge of integrations between PeopleSoft and third-party applications.
Project management experience or certification (PMP, Agile, etc.).
Previous experience in HR, Finance, or Payroll functions.
Security Clearance
- Able to obtain a security clearance.
More About B&A:
Notable Clients
B&A has grown to be a company that is trusted by our clients for exceptional service, innovative solutions, and inspired employees. Our service extends through federal, state, and local Government, the private sector, and higher education. Some of our notable clients include Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Senate, U.S. Courts, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Navy, and more.
Benefits and Programs
B&A is proud to offer full time employees a 100% premium paid medical plan option, which includes coverage for medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, disability, Teladoc, and accident insurance. In addition to these benefits, B&A employees enjoy paid time off, tuition assistance, B&A sponsored trainings and certifications, commuter transit benefits (SmartBenefits) for DC Metro full-time employees and a free subscription to a virtual exercise platform (NEOU).
B&A has launched several programs to focus on employee engagement, wellness, and assistance.
These include:
- The B&A Cares program: on-staff registered counselor, 30/60/90-day wellness check ins, personal development, financial management, and stress management seminars, wellness challenges, and more
- A formal mentorship program
- Job shadowing and cross training opportunities
- Brand Ambassador program
- Lifeworks Employee Assistance Program (EAP): engagement through guided wellness and peer recognition. Access to various support resources to include counseling, legal guidance, financial planning, and more
- Monthly virtual events
- B&A Annual Wellness Challenge: #StepWithB&A, #WalkDuringLunchWithB&A, #VolunteeringWithB&A, and #ExerciseDuringLunchWithB&A, and more
At B&A, we place significant importance on improving the communities and lives of citizens across the nation through our involvement, technology expertise, and employees. B&A puts an emphasis on charitable efforts in the Northern Virginia area, including Capital Area Food Bank pantry drives, book donations, Hope for Henry Foundation events, and many more. In recognition of all these efforts, B&A has been named a Companies as Responsive Employers (CARE) award recipient by Northern Virginia Family Services and nominated by the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce for Outstanding Corporate Citizenship Award.
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B&A participates in e-Verify. We provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 Form to confirm work authorization.
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