Job Description
Business Systems Analyst (Finance Systems)
Reporting to: Business Systems Manager
🎯 The Role
We’re looking for a Business Systems Analyst to support and develop our finance systems, including Oracle. You’ll play a key role in ensuring systems are reliable, efficient, and aligned with business needs.
This role sits between IT and the business — working closely with finance teams, stakeholders, and external suppliers to improve systems and resolve issues.
🔧 Key Responsibilities
* Support and maintain finance systems (including Oracle), ensuring they run effectively day to day
* Investigate and resolve system issues, acting as an escalation point for more complex problems
* Work with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into system improvements
* Configure and enhance systems to meet business needs
* Develop and maintain reports, data extracts, and system outputs
* Support system upgrades, patches, and new releases — including testing and implementation
* Work with external suppliers to manage incidents, fixes, and improvements
* Ensure data integrity, system security, and compliance with internal controls
* Create and maintain user guides and deliver training to end users
* Support integration between systems and ensure data flows are accurate
🤝 What You’ll Be Working On
* Finance systems (e.g. Oracle or similar ERP systems)
* Reporting and data analysis
* System improvements and process optimisation
* Stakeholder engagement across finance and wider business teams
🧠 About You
We’re looking for someone who combines technical understanding with strong communication skills.
Essential:
* Experience supporting or developing business systems (ideally finance or ERP systems)
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
* Experience with reporting, data extraction, or data analysis
* Ability to work with stakeholders and translate business needs into system solutions
* Good communication skills, both written and verbal
Desirable:
* Experience with Oracle Financials or similar systems
* Experience working in a public sector or complex organisation
* Understanding of finance processes
💡 Key Skills
* Systems analysis and support
* Data handling and reporting
* Stakeholder management
* Process mapping and improvement
* Organisation and attention to detail
🌱 Why Join?
* Opportunity to work on critical business systems
* Exposure to both technical and business-facing work
* Chance to influence and improve how systems support the organisation
* Ongoing development and learning opportunities
⚖️ Additional Information
* You may occasionally be required to work outside standard hours
* The role requires a proactive and flexible approach
* Other duties may be required in line with the level of the role
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