Financial Systems Senior Specialist
ΑΘΗΝΑ, GR
At Alpha Bank we are shaping the future of banking in Greece.
Through our large-scale Transformation Program, we are changing the way we operate, the way we deliver results and the way we service our Customers.
- We understand our Customers’ needs and design experiences around them.
- We work in partnership and invite diversity of skills and perspectives.
- We are forward-thinking and drive continuous improvement.
- We make things happen; we execute quickly and focus on what is essential.
If you are a change enthusiast who sets ambitious goals and works with a sense of purpose, we want to get to know you!
Join our team #AlphaBank #WeAreAlpha #EnablingProgress #AlphaCulture #ValuesThatLead #OneTeamOnePurpose
Purpose
As a Financial Systems Senior Specialist, you will be responsible for supporting the accounting area regarding its main IT system (SAP), by being the business administrator for these systems and facilitating the transformation projects of the team.
What you will be doing
- Act as a business system administrator for the key IT systems used by relevant business areas, primarily the accounting system (SAP).
- Monitor and keep audit trail of the requests for user access rights for the Bank’s key IT systems and assist with their regular review and respective role profiles.
- Cooperate with the relevant teams of accounting areas to understand the needs for IT automation and translate them into IT requirements.
- Prepare and review functional specifications that involve new improvements to existing software and coordinate UAT (User Acceptance Testing) for their implementation.
- Liaise with IT Business Areas and external consultants to define solutions for IT automation needs and drive their execution and testing.
- Provide the configuration, customization and integration of reporting platforms for the generation of reports and disclosures in various formats (i.e. excel, xbrl).
- Collect and process relevant information and accounting data to produce reports and statistics as required.
- Compose policy and procedure documentation regarding the accounting system (SAP).
- Produce and update user manuals and train business users.
- Coordinate end-to-end delivery of finance system enhancements, including requirements gathering, stakeholder alignment, testing, and deployment, ensuring smooth implementation and system performance.
What you need to have
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Accounting or other related fields.
- A Master’s degree in a related field will be considered a plus.
- Seven (7) years of professional experience in accounting related services in a financial institution.
What we offer
It’s all about our people. At Alpha Bank, you will enjoy:
- A friendly and collaborative working environment that supports taking initiative and action.
- A culture that centers around learning and continuous development and encourages everyone to bring their best self to work.
- The opportunity to challenge your thinking through your participation in complex tasks and transformation projects.
- Being part of a large organization with a leading role in the Greek economy and a strong presence in the community.
- Flexible working options.
- A competitive salary and benefits.
All applications will be acknowledged and treated in utmost confidence.