Business Analyst Resume
Franklin, TN
SUMMARY:
Results oriented Business Analyst with extensive acquisition and process improvement experience. Led an offshore team of IS analysts to implement Hyperion and other upgrades. Lead BA on multiple projects. Supported multiple finance teams in multiple facilities as a Nissan BA. Collaborated with SAP consultants to develop and test a new SRC cost allocation system. Developed and ran new Hyperion reports by modifying and improving existing reports. Twelve years of analytical experience in manufacturing, telecommunications, and healthcare. Identified changes in data trends, proactively analyzed and provided explanations as to why trends have changed. Interacted positively and proactively between departments to promote a team working philosophy. Professional experience
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Franklin, TN
Business Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Redesigned databases by analyzing process flows current state and identifying areas of improvement for future state.
- Directed various onshore/offshore technical teams to gather project requirements, design documents, and approve project deliverables as per business need.
- Used Visio to design process flows and identify areas of improvement.
- Hyperion Administrator supporting three manufacturing facilities budgeting, forecasting, and monthly reporting needs.
- Responsible for directing an offshore team to support Hyperion maintenance and other technical duties.
- Loaded Hyperion data as per finance and manufacturing reporting needs.
- Directed general account maintenance through onshore and offshore resources.
- Lead BA on multiple Hyperion and BIDW upgrade projects
- Regional Data Warehouse (RDW) Administrator.
- Maintained account tables and updated as per business needs.
- Processed month end consolidations for twenty separate companies through SAP, Informatica (ETL Tool), and RDW.
Confidential, Nashville, TN
Sr. Financial Analyst (Contract)
Responsibilities:
- Completed critical business reports and turned data into accurate and relevant information with limited direction, using Excel, SQL, and Access databases.
- Identified changes in data trends, proactively analyzed and provided explanations as to why trends have changed.
- Provided consistent and accurate financial reporting.
- Presented financial results and reports to various audiences.
- Interacted positively and proactively between departments to promote a team working philosophy.
Confidential, Franklin, TN
Financial Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for running and reconciling all facility, physician expense allocations.
- Collaborated with SAP consultants to develop and test new SRC cost allocation system.
- Primary analyst for compiling and reporting on total facility, Professional Fee Billing, AR tracking system.
- Developed and ran new Hyperion reports by modifying and improving existing reports within the company.
- Responsible for setting up and running PowerPoint presentations and web meetings for all facility educational events within Physician Practice Support umbrella.
Confidential, Nashville, TN
Senior Financial Analyst / Operations Finance (Contract)
- Provided regional support to assigned VP by providing: Forecasting, financial reporting, variance analysis, and various ADHOC reports.
- Performed month - end duties by conducting variance analysis and correcting discrepancies through journal entries and corrective operational changes.
- Scheduled and conducted weekly tracking calls and staff meetings for the region to ensure proper exchange of information and relevant data.
- Coordinated departmental changes with subordinate analysts and relayed information to the CCM, Director and VP of Operations Finance .
- Primary owner of company integration scorecards for the integration of a newly acquired company.
Confidential, Ashland City, TN
Financial Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Coordinated and routed all divisional capital expenditures through applicable routes for approval and purchases.
- Responsible for forecasting three departmental budgets for the current year and the plan for the following year.
- Provided excel variance analysis to the CEO and CFO for monthly budget review meetings.
- Conducted finished goods inventory in three locations nationwide once per quarter.
Confidential, Nashville, TN
Pricing Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Established new pricing structures for all customers by comparing, material cost, market levels, margin analysis, and customer history.
- Worked directly with regional managers to ensure competitive pricing structures for each customer, based upon current market levels within that particular region.
- Maintained confidential pricing negotiation records for each customer quote made.
- Adhered to the pricing guidelines set forth by the Robinson Patman act to ensure the company maintained good legal standing.
- Trained data entry assistant and supervised all pricing activity entered into the Oracle database.
- Implemented three global price increases due to the rising cost of commodities.