ACARA Jobs
Senior Business Systems Analyst
Apply- ID: 554638
- Posted: 10/14/2025
- Location: Phoenix, AZ
- Category: Admin - Administrative
- Job Type: Temporary
- Duration: 12 + Months
- Resolve more complex problems of broad scope and high impact in maintaining payroll accounts, payroll processes, preparing reports and in the distribution of costs.
- Interact routinely with accounting or business unit senior level staff and management personnel.
- Partner with Accountants, Payroll, and Business Systems Analysts to provide project support.
- Assist in the preparation, calculation, and transmission of payroll related activities as necessary
- Review, test, and implementation of pay practices as necessary.
- Preparation of monthly account reconciliation as necessary.
- System Transformation Project Support
- Payroll SME is responsible for promoting cross-functional teamwork.
- Work with end-users to create implementation plans, project timelines, and processes.
- Contractor will be working Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week
- Role will be hybrid - 40% of their time will be onsite. This may mean that they're onsite everyday one week and remote everyday another week. This may mean they're onsite two days in one week. The 40% of the time they're onsite is dependent on when their team will be onsite.
Job Description:
Summary
Provides overall coordination, support and maintenance necessary to ensure the proper and effective functioning of business unit or department systems.
Participates in the development, analysis, planning, implementation administration, and communication of a broad range of department systems, programs, policies and practices.
Serves as the functional area's analytical expert for multiple systems and business areas, which may include system security, reporting, intranet web pages and other areas as defined.
Works with other department functions to identify, plan and implement solutions that will maximize organizational effectiveness through the use of technology.
Partners with IS and/or leads projects involving process and system improvements and special technology needs.
Develops and generates a variety of department, function and company reports and statistical summaries.
Assists in the development and maintenance of standardized reporting protocol for the functional area to ensure data integrity and consistency.
An additional five (5) years of progressively responsible experience where strong understanding of database design, structure, functions and processes and experience with database tools is obtained.
Previous experience with the systems specific to the functional area may also be required.
Demonstrated knowledge of business processes and operational knowledge including functions, procedures, processes, and computer systems.
Ability to identify process improvement opportunities and tie functional needs to technology solutions.
Demonstrated project/team experience and ability to prioritize work.
Strong analytical ability to review data, see relationships and patterns as well as communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
Experience in managing projects and identifying and resolving issues.
Expertise in PC applications including advanced skill level in Microsoft Excel, Access, and Word.
Requires proficient knowledge of emerging practices and technologies used within the area.
Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws, regulations, and standards impacting business areas.
Demonstrated communication skills, both verbal and written.