Business Analyst - Finance Data Platforms

5+ Month W2 Contract (No C2C/No Visa Sponsorship/No Student Sponsorship) Pay up to $81/hr. (No PTO and No Paid Holidays) Onsite 4x per week in Orlando/1 day remote. The ideal candidate will have experience working on finance transformation and EPM projects, including planning, forecasting, requirements gathering across multiple business segments, and gap analysis, along with strong SQL skills for data analysis, a solid understanding of finance processes and data relationships, prior experience serving as a Business Analyst on data or technical projects, and the ability to translate between highly technical teams and business stakeholders, with familiarity in Snowflake and ETL concepts to effectively bridge business and technical requirements. Seeking a Business Analyst - Finance Data Platforms for EPM (Enterprise Performance Management) to support requirement gathering and analysis, data and process mapping, design and delivery of Finance Data Platforms as part of the Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) Transformation Program. The role is responsible to help bridge the gap between Finance stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring business requirements are accurately captured and translated into scalable data solutions. Business Analyst – FDL for EPM – Role and Accountabilities • Engage with Finance and business stakeholders to understand reporting, planning, and analytics needs. • Document functional and non-functional requirements for the Finance Data Platform. • Analyze existing Finance processes and data flows; identify gaps and opportunities for improvement. • Utilize strong business acumen to understand and analyze complex business processes and systems • Work closely with data architects and engineers to define data models and integration requirements. • Serve as the liaison between our business stakeholders, Data Engineering, and Technology teams, ensuring that technical solutions align with strategic goals and user needs • Lead sprint planning, backlog grooming, and prioritization activities. • Responsible for managing ad-hoc data governance process as part of the Data Council • Analyze and interpret data using moderate SQL skills to support decision-making and ad hoc queries • Facilitate workshops, demos, and walkthroughs to validate requirements and solutions. • Develop test cases and support UAT for data platform components and EPM solutions. • Ensure data accuracy, completeness, and compliance with governance standards. • Maintain detailed documentation of requirements, process flows, and solution designs. • Provide regular updates on progress, risks, and dependencies to project leadership. Required Skills • 8+ years of relevant experience as a Business Analyst in Finance or Data-related projects. • Strong understanding of Finance processes (planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting). • Familiarity with data platforms (Snowflake preferred), ETL tools, and data governancex • Ability to interpret data models and collaborate with technical teams. • Excellent communication, analytical thinking, and stakeholder management skills. • Familiarity with Data engineering, ETL tools, data integration frameworks, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP). • EPM (Budgeting and Financial Planning) experience The estimated pay range for this position is USD $75.00/hr - USD $81.00/hr. Exact compensation and offers of employment are dependent on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, licenses or certifications, and location. We also offer comprehensive benefits. The Talent Acquisition Partner can share more details about compensation or benefits for the role during the interview process.