Senior Financial Applications Analyst

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Administer and support Financial Systems managed technology platforms, including on-premises and cloud-based applications, with responsibility for performance tuning, customizations, enhancements, upgrades, and system administration.
• Serve as a primary technical contact for Finance users and Financial Systems vendors during issue resolution, upgrades, integrations, and technology deployments.
• Ensure Financial Systems is effectively supporting Finance department operations and firm requirements by communicating initiatives and issues clearly, tracking progress, and driving timely resolution/delivery.
• Partner with Finance and other Information Services teams to develop a strong understanding of Finance business processes, system dependencies, and operational requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve Finance business processes through system enhancements, automation, workflow optimization, and adoption of best practices that support the long-term strategic direction of the Firm’s financial systems environment.
• Maintain current knowledge of platform capabilities, emerging technologies, and technical products within the role’s core areas of responsibility.
• Participate as part of a team in responding to help desk tickets, incidents, service requests, and operational support needs.
• Develop and maintain technical, operational, and end-user documentation related to Financial Systems technologies, processes, and procedures.

Job Specifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent experience, with a minimum of five (5) years supporting financial systems; experience with the Aderant Expert Suite of applications strongly preferred.
• Strong enterprise system administration skills, including the ability to support complex application environments.
• Working knowledge of common programming concepts, scripting, reporting tools, and/or Aderant customization tools.
• Experience using AI-enabled tools to troubleshoot issues, improve system support, and increase operational efficiency.
• Able to create clear, detailed technical and end-user documentation.
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while working effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with Firm personnel at all levels and with outside parties as needed.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to working productively with team members and stakeholders.
• Demonstrated initiative, sound judgment, and the ability to manage responsibilities with minimal supervision.

Work Requirements

• This position requires availability as needed to respond to operational issues, system problems, or outages.

Attendance Requirements

• On-site presence during normal working hours is required, with availability before or after normal working hours as necessary to work at the Firm, by telephone, or at off-site meetings in order to meet job responsibilities and Firm needs.

Pay

$150,000 - $175,000.

Organization

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

Work Locations

1285 Avenue of Americas, New York, NY 10019-6064

Job Posting

Jul 7, 2026, 2:27:49 PM