Data Analyst

  • Location: Harrisburg, PA
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #33387

Data Analyst
*Local to Harrisburg, PA only please
*This is a hybrid position

Description:

  • The client is looking to hire a data analyst to assist with their Enterprise Risk Management program and other analyst projects.
  • The Data Analyst will collaborate with internal business partners to develop deliver and maintain analytic applications and solutions in furtherance of the department’s enterprise risk management goals.
  • Typical responsibilities include use case development and opportunity sizing experimentation and feature analysis strategic roadmap creation visualization and partnership with data engineering on data transformations.

Responsibilities:

  • Engage with internal partners to understand business strategy questions goals and risk.
  • Bring structure to business requests translate requirements into an analytical project approach and lead projects through completion.
  • Provide tactical and strategic guidance to peers specifically as it relates to performance reporting.
  • Leverage data to inform risk management practices set benchmarks and risk tolerance thresholds.
  • Acquire and compile structured and unstructured data and verify its quality accuracy and reasonableness.
  • Perform analyses of historical data to surface trends and insights using advanced analytical methods.
  • Prepare and deliver visualizations and internal presentations that translate analytic insights into tangible actionable solutions for business partners to implement.
  • Develop own and manage recurring analytic or reporting processes.
  • Proactively expand knowledge of business and analytics and shares with team members.
  • Share and document best practices.
  • Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills/Knowledge/Experience:

  • Minimum of three years related work experience.
  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Stakeholder management Tableau preferred/Power BI SQL Python risk management experience.

Required Skills/Knowledge/Experience:

  • Minimum of three years related Data Analyst work experience., Required 3 Years
  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience., Required
  • The ideal candidate will have: Stakeholder management, Tableau (preferred)/Power BI, SQL, Python and risk management experience., Required

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Computer Operator

  • Location: Harrisburg, PA
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #33382

Computer Operator
*Local to Harrisburg, PA only please
*This position is currently remote and is subject to change

Responsibilities:

  • Provide day-to-day technical support for all production workload scheduling and coordination for job execution across four platforms in two datacenters.
  • Have a working knowledge of current mainframe technology with emphasis on the z/OS operating system IMS DB2 VTAM SDSF ITOM and JES2.
  • Consult/Participate in a joint effort with application development teams to understand business initiatives and provide technical analysis to ensure maximum workflow on all platforms while supporting current methodologies and efficient production processing.
  • Receive change and incident requests through the BMC Remedy on-line intranet based system.
  • Positions in this unit have the responsibility for processing all change requests affecting the mainframe\server production environments in the Remedy application.
  • Scope of Remedy work includes processing department and bureau requests
  • Coordinating and changing all RACF protected production libraries for program source code executable load modules JCL IBMs TIVOLI Workload Scheduler/Controller TWSC and related procedures.
  • Work as an analyst for the Remedy Service Management System providing coordination analysis and support for the review routing closure and quality assurance for all requests for IT Services involving production migration workload applications naming convention standard configuring timelines and implementation of workflows running and the decommissioning of legacy batch jobs as new platforms are implemented.
  • Verify accuracy of each request for complete information required approvals and enforce policies and procedures related to each request.
  • Perform changes as requested or redirect requests requiring further clarification and contact requestor to obtain additional information when needed.
  • Process Remedy exceptions and special job requests requiring unique or emergency handling.
  • These include jobs to be run in the production environment that are outside the normal processing schedule.
  • The complexity and nature of this work requires the individual to be receptive to the daily challenges provided by these requests.
  • Ensure submitted change requests are complete and accurate and review Remedy activity that includes requests results and ensure all requests are handled within pre-determined schedules
  • Process and communicate via the ‘Daily Report’ e-mailed to Operations RTP Data Center with all special job handling information and instructions for daily production processing including schedule changes.
  • Review daily production report from the outsourced data center for accuracy and required information.
  • Scheduling batch jobs which consist of updating calendars from normal work days to state holidays and to calculate dates tailored for the JCL.
  • Determine period definitions and run cycles per the yearly calendar.
  • Use the Dynamic Workload Console and Tivoli Workload Scheduler to schedule production jobs for batch processing.
  • Understand and enforce policies and procedures related to the clients’ workload scheduling services including naming standards runbooks triggers and error code handling.
  • Recommend improvements to work standards for assigning scheduling and reviewing both day-to-day activities and for long term initiatives.
  • Support Implementations or Releases which may require evening or weekend coverage.

Required Skills/Knowledge/Experience:

  • Experience with scheduling Batch Processing jobs on mainframe and/or servers., Required 1 Years
  • Essential knowledge of primary mainframe systems with emphasis on TSO, ISPF, JES2 and ITOM., Required 1 Years
  • Working with BMC Remedy Service Management System., Required 1 Years

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SAP Procurement Project Coordinator

  • Location: Harrisburg, PA
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #33346

SAP Procurement Project Coordinator
*This is a hybrid position

Description:

  • We are seeking a resource with a minimum of five 5 years of SAP Procurement and Logistics modules.
  • Experience coordinating procurement activities for a variety of services and materials is preferred.

Skills/Knowledge/Experience:

  • For this position candidates should have extensive experience working with SAP S4 Sourcing and Procurement.
  • Certifications in SAP S4 Sourcing and Procurement modules will be a plus.
  • Candidates must understand S4 Sourcing and Procurement End-to-End business processes data and transactions.
  • Must be detail-oriented and have strong analytical communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities:

  • Serves as business point of contact and subject matter expert to the ERP Upgrade Project.
  • Serve as SME on Contracting Sourcing and Procurement business processes for the implementation of new or revised ERP enterprise software system application processes and related systems and procedures.
  • Provides project leadership coordination data testing and support for assigned Sourcing Procurement subsystems.
  • Assists project team with implementation project and communication plans.
  • Drafts or revises related policies and procedures as impacted by the project.
  • Learns existing SAP/SRM Contracting Sourcing and Procurement business processes to facilitate mapping to new business requirements and ERP processes.
  • Must have the ability to quickly adapt and learn PTCs current state end-to-end Contracting Sourcing and Procurement businesses processes.
  • Understanding our current state business and system processes will be vital to facilitate mapping of new business requirements in our to-be design.
  • Assist in providing strategic oversight for existing and new business requirements including reporting partnering with IT and Master Data to find efficient solutions.
  • Partner with the System integrator internal I.T. and the Contracting Sourcing and Procurement teams to develop the departments reporting capabilities to provide flexible reporting and analysis tools for strategic analyses operational reporting and decision-making support.
  • Support Data Profiling and Cleansing of Contracting Sourcing and Procurement master and transactional data
  • Support Data reconciliations and validations in support of project activities
  • Support all Project testing activities.
  • Identify and document all GAPs risks and mitigation strategies.
  • Support Cutover and Hypercare support post-go live.
  • Develops and documents workflow processes in the operation of our ERP Systems.
  • Works with the system integrator and Information Technology staff to implement complex workflow processes.
  • Assists project team in identifying training needs which includes initial training for new users training on new processes or training to groups on specific functionality etc.
  • Assists in developing user procedures guidelines and documentation where required.
  • Assures modifications and upgrades are successfully tested before implementation to the live environment.
  • Supports best practices for system and process change management documentation of system processes and business practices and the development of standards for processes.

Required Skills/Knowledge/Experience:

  • SAP Procurement and Logistics modules., Required 5 Years
  • Experience coordinating procurement activities for a variety of services and materials, Required 5 Years
  • Experience complex systems project management including planning, scheduling, monitoring, and problem solving, Required
  • Extensive knowledge and experience in inventory management, warehouse management, Barcoding applications, etc, Required
  • Extensive knowledge and experience Supplier Lifecycle Management, Required
  • Extensive knowledge and experience in billing and invoicing with AP integration, Required
  • Extensive knowledge and experience Vendor Portals for supplier management, Required
  • Extensive knowledge and experience of Purchase Requisitions/Shopping Carts, Approvals of Purchase Requisitions /Shopping Carts, Required
  • Extensive knowledge and experience of the issuance of Purchase Orders, and the management of RFx’s, vendors, and Contracts, Required
  • Extensive knowledge and experience with S4 Sourcing and Procurement Fiori apps, Required
  • Experience with operation and configuration of SAP S4 Sourcing and Procurement application, Required
  • Proficient technical writer, Required
  • Strong attention to detail, Required
  • Analytical thinking, Required
  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written), Required

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Accounting Resources

  • Location: Harrisburg, PA
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #33343

Accounting Resource
*This is a hybrid position

Description:

  • We are seeking a resource with a minimum of four 4 years of accounting or financial analysis experience and a bachelors degree in accounting finance or related field.
  • SAP financial modules experience preferred.

Responsibilities:

  • For these positions candidates will be responsible for reviewing analyzing preparing and processing a variety of financial data and documents for the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission PTC.
  • Work involves activities in various accounting areas including projects investments debts revenues assets reporting budgeting accounts payable accounts receivable and/or other general accounting areas.
  • Work at this level is distinguished by the ability to perform more complex accounting functions with less direction guidance and supervision.
  • Work is generally performed with independence and reviewed by a supervisor or designee for progress accuracy and end results.
  • The selected Candidate will perform the following duties:
  • Analyzes/reconciles account balances and posts accounting data to general ledger and sub-ledger accounts registers and/or other supporting documents.
  • Verifies for the correct application of accounting principles.
  • Prepares adjustments and posts correcting entries as necessary.
  • Reviews and prepares monthly and yearly accruals.
  • Examines financial data and prepares analytical accounting reports.
  • Monitors analyzes and compares monthly financial results with departmental budgets and/or plans. Identifies potential problems trends or opportunities.
  • Monitors and analyzes revenues expenses cash receipts and other transactions related to financial contracts.
  • Prepares audit schedules.
  • Assists in the completion of mandatory annual audits and reports.
  • Provides supporting documentation to satisfy audit and reporting requirements.
  • Participates in the monthly and yearly accounting close process and preparation of operating reports.
  • Works on special project as assigned.
  • Works closely with other departments and external institutions to complete assignments and tasks.
  • Assist with weekly payment processing
  • Assist with processing daily restoration fees collection calls for invoices/payments reviewing and posting invoices recording collection data for analysis processing payments over the phone and reviewing general ledger balances for accuracy.

Required Skills/Knowledge/Experience:

  • Accounting or financial analysis experience, Required 4 Years
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field, Required
  • Thorough knowledge of GASB (Government Accounting Standards Board) and accounting/auditing practices and principles, Required
  • Knowledge with SAP ECC Financial modules, Required
  • General broad understanding of the financial procedures and policies, Required
  • Strong attention to detail, Required
  • Analytical thinking, Required
  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written), Required
  • Strong Customer Service skills, Required
  • SAP financial modules experience, Highly desired
  • Good communication skills (verbal and written), Required

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SAP Accounting Project Coordinator

  • Location: Harrisburg, PA
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #33342

SAP Accounting Project Coordinator
*This is a hybrid position

Description:

  • We are seeking a resource with a minimum of five 5 years of SAP financial modules experience.

Skills/Knowledge/Experience:

  • For this position candidates should have extensive experience working with the Treasury Working Capital Management Funds Management and the FICO Financial Accounting and Controlling modules.
  • Certifications in SAP S4 Finance modules will be a plus.
  • Candidates must understand Finance and Treasury End-to-End business processes data and transactions.
  • Must be detail-oriented and have strong analytical communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities:

  • Serves as business point of contact and subject matter expert to the SMART Project.
  • Serve as SME on Finance business processes for the implementation of new or revised financial enterprise software system application processes and related systems and procedures.
  • Provides project leadership coordination data testing and support for assigned financial subsystems.
  • Assists project team with implementation project and communication plans.
  • Drafts or revises related policies and procedures as impacted by the project.
  • Must have the ability to quickly adapt and learn PTCs current state end-to-end Finance and Treasury businesses processes.
  • Understanding our current state business and system processes will be vital to facilitate mapping of new business requirements in our to-be design.
  • Assist in providing strategic oversight for existing and new business requirements for reporting partnering with IT and Master Data to find efficient solutions.
  • Partner with the System integrator internal IT and the Finance teams to develop the departments reporting capabilities to provide flexible reporting and analysis tools for strategic analyses operational reporting and decision-making support.
  • Support Data Profiling and Cleansing of Finance master and transactional data
  • Support Data reconciliations and validations in support of project activities
  • Support all Project testing activities.
  • Identify and document all GAPs risks and mitigation strategies.
  • Support Cutover and Hypercare support post-go live.
  • Develops and documents workflow processes in the operation of Financial Systems.
  • Works with the system integrator and Information Technology staff to implement complex workflow processes.
  • Assists project team in identifying training needs which Includes initial training for new users training on new processes or training to groups on specific functionality etc.
  • Assists in developing user procedures guidelines and documentation where required.
  • Assures modifications and upgrades are successfully tested before implementation to the live environment.
  • Supports best practices for system and process change management documentation of system processes and business practices and the development of standards for processes.

Required Skills/Knowledge/Experience:

  • SAP financial modules experience, Required 5 Years
  • Complex systems project management including planning, scheduling, monitoring, and problem solving, Required
  • Knowledge of accounting and auditing practices and principles, Required
  • Extensive knowledge and with SAP S4 Financial modules, Required
  • Extensive knowledge and experience with S4 Finance and Treasury apps, Required
  • Extensive knowledge and experience in Cash Management, Payments and Bank Connectivity, Treasury and Risk management, Working Capital Management, Required
  • General broad understanding of the financial procedures and policies, Required
  • Proficient technical writer, Required
  • Good communication skills (verbal and written), Required

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