Sr. IT Applications Functional Analyst, Finance Technology, FT-Treasury

This job is with Amazon, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.DESCRIPTION: The Finance Technology team is looking for an IT Application Functional Analyst with extensive expertise in Treasury and related financial data to play a key role in designing and implementing new workflows and extending the functional capabilities of treasury applications used within Amazon. This role will recognize, highlight and drive adoption of best practice techniques and to communicate with business users the full scope of capabilities including functional analysis, data flow, and data analysis. Core activities will include gathering and defining requirements, configuration of standard applications and modules within systems, gap analysis, functional design of application workflows, and end user support for multiple modules in multiple geographies. This role will be responsible for, and have significant influence over a portion of projects in the team's systems portfolio.Key job responsibilities * Interact with business customers to understand anddocument their business processes and requirements. * Perform gap analysis to determine system configuration changes,or document necessary system enhancements or requirements. * Create business requirements documents, systemconfiguration documents, detailed functional design documents, test plansand test cases, user training documents and implementation documents. * Work with the business and the rest of the functionalteam to design and implement system modifications or configurations. * Work with business customers, third-party providers,internal teams to troubleshoot, and resolve problems quickly and diligently.Update relevant runbooks as necessary. * Continuously seek to enhance processes, workflows withlatest technologies, capabilities and consistently seeking refinement ofbetter KPIs and operational metrics. * Capable to solve problems at their root, stepping back to understand the broader context, and engaging technical resources for assistance when appropriate.A day in the life IT APP functional analyst will review operational metrics, communicate with customers on open tickets. They will work on implementing new workflows. Including delivering design documents, workflow documents and status updates to stakeholders. IT app analyst will be expected to drive enhancements and new functionality daily.About the team The FT-Treasuryis a fast moving, highly critical organization within the broader Finance Technology organization. We strive to deliver for our customers on a daily basis and continuously raise the bar on operational excellence, efficiency and innovation. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Basic Qualifications * Functional knowledge of system design of general SaaSplatforms. * A minimum of four years experience working with SaaS platforms such as Kyriba, Redbridge or related systems. * Experience working with Treasury, Payroll, AccountsPayables, Accounting, Purchasing, Account Receivables, Cash Management andFixed Assets and their related systems. * Strong system knowledge in bank statement reporting,cash management and forecasting, payments, netting, In House Banking(IHB), bank account management, user administration of financialtransactions and financial accounting. * Ability to troubleshoot unique and disparate challengesor issues within the mix of systems supported. Root cause analysis and complexproblem-solving skills are important. * Experience prioritizing competing demands, scopinglarge efforts and negotiating timelines. * Experience in engaging Third Party Support to researchand resolve issues. * Experience analyzing data and translating businessrequirements into technical specifications. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Qualifications * Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability toeffectively organize and communicate across functional and technical linesare critical. * Finance Technology team is a fast paced, dynamicenvironment. A strong desire to work in such an environment is animportant key to success, as is willingness to learn and adopt quickly. * Ability to work independently with limited generalsupervision, deal with potentially substantial ambiguity and deliver results. * Ability to collaborate with a diverse set of businesscustomers and drive consensus when conflicting requirements areidentified. * Strong business knowledge and strong technical application experience is essential for success.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.