Business Systems Analyst - D365

Job Description

Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. The company ignites the passions of global sports fans and maximizes the presence and reach for hundreds of sports partners globally by offering innovative products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans, a global partner network with over 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, teams, players associations, athletes, celebrities, colleges, and college conferences, and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail business stores. As a market leader with more than 18,000 employees, and hundreds of partners, suppliers, and vendors worldwide, we take responsibility for driving toward more ethical and sustainable practices. We are committed to building an inclusive Fanatics community, reflecting and representing society at every level of the business, including our employees, vendors, partners and fans. Fanatics is also dedicated to making a positive impact in the communities where we all live, work, and play through strategic philanthropic initiatives. We are looking for a great Business Systems Analyst to provide value-added expertise in supporting our financial systems and help business achieve their objectives by serving as a resource across functional boundaries and business areas. This individual provides consultation to define and achieve objectives, identify risk, and implement technology solutions . What you’ll do: • Partner closely with the product and technical teams, develop detailed technical specification and functional documentation while ensuring there is alignment between all teams on the solution. • Monitor progress to ensure project deliverables are met, track progress to plan, and communicate status to project team members and management. • Coordinate incident and problem management, ensuring all steps during a production issue are being executed and addressed, and create/evaluate documented resolutions, analyze trends and recommend improvements for ways to prevent repeated future problems. • Assist in the ongoing review and maintenance of technical support documentation to reflect newly discovered issues or improvements in the relevant systems. • Review, analyze and evaluate financial user needs. • Prepare user stories, and write system specifications to support the design of possible technology solutions. Clarify any questions engineering team may have. • Create and review test cases to validate system output and expected test results and lead user acceptance testing. • Provide hands-on application/production support. • Improve operational metrics, business case development and performance measurement by analyzing current features and future system features. • Assist with change management efforts including: o Creating a strategy to support adoption of the required changes. o Assessing change readiness and identifying key stakeholders. o Supporting the design, development, and delivery of communication. What you’ll bring: • Bachelor’s degree in related field. Degree in MIS, finance, accounting or business is a plus • At least 5 years of experience in corporate financial reporting and/or systems analysis function • Experience in Dynamics 365 or AX 2012 Finance and Accounting. • Experience in supporting and implementing financial systems solutions (i.e. budgeting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, inventory management) • Process redesign experience • Strong analytical and creative problem solving skills • Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills • Drive to research and learn new technologies/functionalities. • Excellent teamwork skills. Preferred Qualifications: • SQL and scripting capabilities. • Experience leading projects in a technical environment • Proven ability to lead external vendors Things We Care About · Your career growth, your ideas, your work-life balance, and your well-being. · Diversity and Inclusion · Our Company Culture and Values · Providing outstanding Company Perks and Benefits www.fanaticsinc.com Ensure your Fanatics job offer is legitimate and don’t fall victim to fraud. Fanatics never seeks payment from job applicants. Fanatics recruiters will only reach out to applicants from an @fanatics.com or @fanatics.co.uk email address. For added security, where possible, apply through our company website at www.fanaticsinc.com/careers Fanatics is committed to responsible planning and purchasing (RPP) practices, working with its business partners across its global and multi-layered supply chain, to ensure that planning, sourcing, and purchasing decisions, along with other supporting processes, do not impede or conflict with the fulfillment of Fanatics’ fair labor practices. NOTICE TO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS/APPLICANTS : In connection with your application, we collect information that identifies, reasonably relates to or describes you (“Personal Information”). The categories of Personal Information that we collect include your name, government issued identification number(s), email address, mailing address, other contact information, emergency contact information, employment history, educational history, criminal record, and demographic information. 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