What are the responsibilities and job description for the SAP and Financial Systems Administration Analyst position at American National Family of Companies?
SAP and Financial Systems Administration Analyst
We are seeking a skilled and experienced SAP and Financial Systems Administration Analyst to join our dynamic team. The SAP and Financial Systems Administration Analyst will be responsible for managing and maintaining SAP systems, ensuring data accuracy, and optimizing financial processes. This role involves troubleshooting, user support, system enhancements, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, SAP expertise, and a background in finance or accounting. This is an on-site position and will require the candidate to work full-time from one of our offices. Those locations are Galveston, TX; Springfield, MO; and Glenmont, NY.
What You’ll Do
- Work with the team’s request queue and perform daily administrative duties.
- Ensure service requests are complete and accurate, adhering to the defined enterprise service-level agreements.
- Carry out functions needed to accomplish key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Maintain documentation supporting the standard operating procedures for the team.
- Responsible for enforcing the enterprise’s controls for the systems the team administers.
- Collaborate with business users and other teams at all levels within the organization to ensure compliance with enterprise security policies and guidelines.
- Serve as the subject matter expert on applications and platforms managed by the team and act as a mentor to team members and a liaison to other business areas.
- Work with business users and teams to perform upgrades and implementations; collaborate with technical teams, seeking buy-in where needed.
- Works with GRC, Internal Audit, and business teams to complete access reviews and both external and internal audits.
What You’ll Need
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Finance, or related field
- Four to six years of experience with SAP Administration (Six or more years of similar experience may be considered in lieu of bachelor’s degree)
- Demonstrated ability to plan and facilitate both remote and in-person meetings effectively and efficiently
- Experience in one or more areas of insurance operations
- Experience in information technology operations, specifically with large, complex systems in mid-to-large-sized organizations
- Experience working with application security concepts, concepts of access management, and financial or accounting concepts.
- Candidates with additional experience are encouraged to apply and may be considered for another level position.
What Will Set You Apart
- GIAC Security Essentials Certification
- SAP Hana experience
American National offers eligible employees and their families medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan. Employees also receive annually a bank of paid time off and paid holidays. We aspire to see people for what they bring to our corporate culture by supporting an inclusive work environment, including an emphasis on a healthy work-life balance, development opportunities, and a casual dress code.
American National is an established, stable, and successful multi-line insurance corporation that has provided financial strength and a sense of security to employees, customers and business partners since 1905. With focus on our organization’s values and cultural richness: Financial Strength, Integrity, Respect, Service and Teamwork (FIRST) and Agility, Collaboration, and Engagement (ACE) we continue to pursue our vision to be a leading provider of financial products and services for current and future generations.
Hiring Practices
The preceding job posting was designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It is not intended to be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with the job qualifications, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this position or other opportunities at American National.
American National’s recruitment policies help us place individuals in a timely and efficient manner. Only the most qualified candidates will be contacted by our recruiting team.
American National is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, genetic information or any other legally protected categories. American National is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.
Nearest Major Market: Galveston
Nearest Secondary Market: Houston
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