Role & seniority: Systems Analyst / Tester (mid-to-senior, SAFe Agile context) on the Evolve project transitioning financials to Oracle Financials (Fusion)
Stack/tools: Oracle Financials (Fusion), ERP/Financial systems (PeopleSoft, Oracle, SAP), QTest (testing tool), Agile/SAFe environment; collaboration with Product Owners, Developers, Designers, Scrum Masters, SMEs
Top 3 responsibilities
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Partner with Product Owners to define system requirements, test plans, acceptance criteria, and coordinate testing activities across the delivery team
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Execute and participate in all testing phases (System Integration, User Acceptance, defect testing), document defects with detailed reports, validate fixes, and assist end users with demonstrations and training
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Analyze business processes, translate needs into test cases, prepare test data, and drive continuous improvement in team performance
Must-have skills
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5–7 years in Systems Analysis and/or Testing in ERP/Financial systems (Oracle Fusion/Cloud preferred)
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Strong experience with testing and defect management; ability to write clear requirements/user stories and acceptance criteria
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SAFe/Agile experience; excellent communication and collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders
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Accounting/financial background in Procure-to-Pay with Oracle Financials
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Ability to work independently and manage shifting priorities; strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Nice-to-haves
Full Description
Overview
Job Summary
- The Systems Analyst / Tester engages in the work on the Evolve project, which for the team will transition financials from PeopleSoft to Oracle Financials which includes analyzing business processes and problems, creating test cases, preparing test data and run system related tests to ensure solutions meet requirements. The Systems Analyst / Tester should have strong experience in Financial ERP systems, specifically Oracle Financials (Fusion). The Systems Analyst / Tester is a key member of a product delivery team, interacting with Product Owners, Developers, Design Architects, Scrum Masters, Customers (Business Process Owner/SMEs), Vendors, and more.
- As part of a SAFE Agile Scrum team, the analyst may also take on the role of tester to perform test scripts and coordinate and drive test sessions with the Customers (Business Process Owner/SMEs) to assist the team. The Systems Analyst / Tester will play an intricate role in working with the product owners, scrum masters, and team members on aligning and defining details of prioritized work, often acting in a consultative role.
- Required in-office presence at least 3 days per week
- Responsibilities
Essential Functions
- Partner with Product Owner(s) as a point of contact for system and testing related questions and requirements, with ability to guide and escalate across product delivery team(s) as necessary.
- Understand the strategic direction of product features and related system and business processes, impacts of changes across the entire application, and the priorities of backlog. Apply knowledge of business and system capabilities to anticipate needs, address issues that arise, and deliver value to our customers.
- Improve overall team performance and efficiency by learning new concepts, sharing knowledge gained, and advancing product / project team capabilities through continuous improvement cycles.
- Communicate shared vision for product quality throughout the product life cycle by writing requirements or user stories with clear acceptance criteria and advising or preparing test plans/scenarios.
- Participate in all phases of testing, including Systems Integration, User Acceptance Testing, and defect testing and resolution.
- Strong experience with testing applications (experience with QTest a plus).
- Identify, document, and track application defects providing detailed reports to help replicate and resolve the issues. Work closely with developers to understand issues and validate fixes. Communicate directly with Business Process owners and SMEs on the workaround or solution to the defect.
- Provide demonstrations and training with end users when needed, guiding through the application system functionality, testing scenarios, and best practices.
