Data Specialist

The most compelling aspects of this position are: 1. Entrepreneurial environment – broad mix of duties and potential to shape the group’s future2. Significant exposure to executive management, reports to the department Director3. Unlimited growth opportunity both within the department and the organization as a whole  There is no travel associated with the position.   JOB DESCRIPTION: This position is responsible for the development, implementation, and support of data extraction programs to support audits and data analysis in Audit Services.  This position will also interact routinely with business and IT personnel during the course of the data extraction and analysis work.   The ideal candidate will have a thorough working knowledge of applications, databases, and query languages in a variety of applications that encompass the key business cycles (including but not limited to revenue to A/R, purchasing to A/P, inventory to cost of sales, payroll, PP&E, and financial close). Knowledge of SAP, auditing, ACL (Audit Command Language), and data analysis techniques are preferred.  All candidates should be results-oriented, innovative, adaptive, and collaborative.  REQUIREMENTS:  BBA in Management Information Systems, Finance 1 - 3 years of experience Query languages for various data base environments (Oracle, SQL, etc.) Various applications experience (SAP, Software 2000, JD Edwards, etc.) Working knowledge of data bases, data warehouses, and business cycles Windows, Excel, and Access Strong project management skills: consensus building, ability to organize, ability to manage people and tasks.