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Boston College · 3 months ago

Assistant Director, Financial Management Systems

Chestnut Hill, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$110K/yr - $138K/yr

4+ years exp

Boston College is seeking an Assistant Director for Financial Management Systems to support and enhance their PeopleSoft Financials system. This role focuses on technical development, system optimization, and collaboration with finance and IT teams to improve efficiency and user experience.

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Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

John Bogdan

Responsibilities

Supports and enhances the PeopleSoft Financials (FSCM) system and other related finance applications, with a strong focus on technical development and system optimization

Collaborates closely with the Associate Director, Financial Systems, Reporting and Planning on system upgrades, integrations, reporting, and production support

Working with PeopleTools technologies (PeopleCode, SQR, Application Engine, Integration Broker)

Supporting system interfaces and data integrations

Troubleshooting issues

Automating processes

Helps define and maintain the rules and procedures that guide how the finance systems are used

Research and make recommendations on ways to improve how the university manages financial tasks by using technology more effectively

Partners with Information Technology Services (ITS) and Finance teams to deliver technical solutions that improve efficiency, data accuracy, and user experience

Helps support system upgrades

Testing new features

System improvements

Troubleshoot issues

Assist users

Support financial reporting efforts

Important in connecting technical work with the needs of the finance teams and the larger university

Qualification

PeopleSoft FSCMPeopleTools technologiesFinancial systems experienceERP modules knowledgeSystem integrations managementTroubleshooting skillsCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field

4-7 years of professional experience in financial systems, with strong technical expertise in PeopleSoft FSCM or comparable ERP system, preferably in a higher education or public sector environment

Demonstrated experience with PeopleTools technologies (PeopleCode, SQR, Application Engine, Integration Broker, Component Interfaces, Application Packages) and ability to design develop and support technical solutions

Proven ability to manage day-to-day production support as well as support functional and technical initiatives related to system upgrades, configuration changes, and process automation

Working knowledge of PeopleSoft FSCM or comparable ERP modules (e.g., General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Purchasing, Asset Management, Travel & Expense, Grants) and related reporting tools

Experience managing financial system integrations, interfaces, and data reconciliation processes involving third party or internal systems

Ability to support system upgrades, patches, and configuration changes as well as automate and optimize business processes using ERP technical tools

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate functional needs into technical requirements

Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills to engage with Finance and ITS stakeholders at all levels

Company

Boston College

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The official page of Boston College, a Jesuit Catholic university dedicated to uniting academic excellence with leadership and service to society.

Founded in 1863

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.bc.edu

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