Associate Operations Analyst - FICO
About the role
The Associate Operations Analyst for FICO is responsible for the ongoing stability, support, and optimization of the global Finance and Controlling application landscape. Reporting within the Application Operations pillar, this role serves as a primary analyst for resolving functional incidents and fulfilling service requests.
Responsibilities
- Provide support to investigate and resolve high-priority functional incidents in SAP FICO (Financial Accounting and Controlling) and integrated systems (Coupa, Concur, OneSource) to minimize business disruption.
- Manage and execute standard service requests, including minor configuration changes, master data assistance, and "how-to" guidance for the global finance community.
- Ensure the stability and performance of critical financial closing processes, including Material Ledger runs, cost allocations, and financial reporting cycles.
- Participate in root-cause analysis for recurring issues to identify underlying problems, implementing permanent functional fixes to reduce ticket volume and technical debt.
- Maintain regression testing documentation to ensure system integrity during upgrades, patches, and enhancement deployments.
- Partner with the Delivery pillar during "hypercare" periods to ensure a seamless transition of new functionality into the long-term support model.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, Accounting, or a related field of study.
- 3+ years of professional experience in SAP, with a focus on Finance.
- Understanding of SAP FI/CO modules, with exposure to core processes such as General Ledger, Accounts Payable, or Cost Center Accounting.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously (Incidents vs. Requests) in a fast-paced production environment.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) or related technical/financial discipline.
- Basic understanding of ITIL frameworks (Incident and Request Management).
- SAP Functional Certifications in FICO or related modules.
- Familiarity with integrated technologies such as Coupa, OneSource, Concur, or Salesforce.
Skills
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.
Benefits
Not specified.
Pay
Not specified.
Schedule
In-office at the Brown-Forman Louisville, Kentucky Corporate Headquarters Monday to Thursday, with flexibility to work remotely on Fridays.
Who We Are
We believe great people build great brands. And we know there is Nothing Better in the Market than a career at Brown-Forman. Being a part of Brown-Forman means you will grow both personally and professionally. You will have the opportunity to solve problems, seize opportunities, and generate bold ideas. You will belong to a place where teamwork matters and where you are encouraged to bring your best self to work.
What We Offer
Total Rewards at Brown-Forman is designed to engage our people to ensure sustainable and profitable growth for generations to come. As a premium spirits company, we offer equitable pay structures for individual and company performance alongside a premium employee experience. We offer a range of premium benefits that reflect our company values and meet the needs of our diverse workforce.
Business Area
Global Information Technology
Function
IT
City
Louisville
State
Kentucky
Country
USA
Req ID
JR-00009873