Manager – Financial Systems

Moody’s (NYSE: MCO) is a global integrated risk assessment firm that empowers organizations to make better decisions. Our data, analytical solutions and insights help decision-makers identify opportunities and manage the risks of doing business with others. We believe that greater transparency, more informed decisions, and fair access to information open the door to shared progress. Moody’s combines international presence with local expertise and over a century of experience in financial markets. Learn more at moodys.com.

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Moody’s Shared Services are the front line professionals including Finance, Technology, Legal, Compliance and Human Resources, that operationally support our business units. Exceptional Shared Services teams are vital to the international success of our business.

Finance: Data and Analytics

Finance Mission: To advance Moody’s business strategy by providing best-in-class, near real-time financial reporting and data-driven insight, mutually enabled by operating effectiveness.

The Finance Operations and Enablement team enables the Finance department with the accessibility of data, technology and analytic / BI solutions. We accelerate Finance Transformation by enabling a data-driven and digital culture.

The Manager – Financial Systems within the Data & Analytics team will hold an important role in the implementation of a new EPM Cloud platform to support Moody’s FP&A functions. The role will lead technical workstream to transform and develop analytical data models across Finance, participate in data integrations, and replace legacy system via change management approach.

• FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
• » Build EPM data models from conceptual, logical, to physical data models
• » Facilitate effective data modelling discussion with the business to understand their use cases
• » Translate technical concepts into everyday terms and tailor the right level of details depending on audiences
• » Work with various internal customers to identify data sources, data updates, reporting methodologies, and end-to-end workflow
• » Configure EPM user security framework based on operating and reporting models

» Work with implementation partner to develop efficient metadata maintenance process in EPM to support ongoing operational Code Block changes and ensure workstreams achievements and results are met per schedules

• » Review detailed BRD, FDD, and TDD to show a comprehensive efficient design that meets the business functions and requirements
• » Collaborate with other project members to perform unit testing, build SIT test plan, perform SIT testing, and lead defect remediation effort
• » Assist with preparation of project status materials to be presented to the project sponsor committee
• » Address and resolve functional and technical issues and deliver training to junior team members
• » Provide technical maintenance to operations such as applying software upgrades and environmental patches

• SCOPE/SUPERVISION:
• » Raise concerns to the appropriate level of management and keeps management up to date on activities.
• » Present management with recommendations for resolving key sophisticated issues
• » Keep an operational efficiency mentality when developing and improving financial data models

» Bachelor or graduate degree in Management Information Systems, Mathematics, Finance, Accounting, or other related fields

» 5+ years of experience in data modelling, business analysis, and system operations

» Experience with various IT project lifecycles is a plus

» Experience leading multi-functional teams to achieve common business goals

» Experience with EPM Cloud tools in budgeting, forecasting or related finance field

» In-depth understanding of EPM architectural platform, security model, calculation functions, and business rules

» Experience with SQL, Snowflake, Power BI, and AWS architecture and services a plus

» Excel spreadsheet skills along with experience in JIRA and ServiceNow platform

Moody’s is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.