Acuity Brands Looking for Senior Business System Analyst (Remote) Job at Remote Full Time

We light the way!

Acuity brands, inc(nyse: ayi) is a market-leading industrial technology companyWe use technology to solve problems in spaces and lightThrough our two business segments, acuity brands lighting and lighting controls (“abl”) and the intelligent spaces group (“isg”), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make the world more brilliant, productive, and connectedWe achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management systems, and location-aware applications.

Success in this role

The ability to holistically learn and understand fab (finance and accounting, including but not limited to, ap/ar/treasury management/accounting reconciliation/revenue recognition/cost restatements) industry ecosystems and focus on delivering technology that drives impact
Work as a partner alongside finance and accounting teams to define, create and improve documentation
Contribute to product roadmap and requirements for your productWrite product user stories and work with the business and product manager to prioritize
Relevant experience working within a financial or accounting environment with an extensive focus on documentation, project management, working with data, in a collaborative environment.
A passion to improving processesEmpathy for users which results in a willingness to immerse yourself in feedback to distill insights and get to the root of problems
A desire to drive measurable results in terms of operating efficiency or incomeA corresponding data-driven mindset that can clearly identify, articulate, and quantify the levers that will improve your product(s)
Strong self-starter spirit and desire to drive things forward independently.
An unwavering personal integrity and work ethic, you believe in mission driven organizations that serve a broader purposeYou want to work on products that improve peoples’ lives

About this team

Acuity brands is a market leading industrial technology company that designs, manufactures, and brings to market innovative products and services that make the world more brilliant, productive, and connectedWe bring life to building management systems, lighting, lighting controls, and location-aware applicationsWith operations across north america, europe, and asia, we light the way for the way the world lives, works, and plays.

Acuity brands was named by forbes as america’s best employer in georgia in 2019 and was on the publication’s world’s most innovative companies list in 2016.

The abl tech team is transforming and modernizing the c&i lighting industry through intuitive, easy-to-use digital products that empower users while providing information transparency and operating efficiencyAs one of the largest lighting manufacturers in the world, abl tech has the opportunity to build products at scale to make better user experiences, grow profitability, and improve operating efficiency.

How you will contribute:

Become a domain expert for finance and accounting with a deep understanding of the data, metrics, and underlying documentation that supports your product.
Assist in research and evaluate areas of opportunity to drive sales and increase margins.
Apply structured thinking to your problems in the form of journey mapping, value stream mapping, domain-driven design, root cause analysis, and dependency mapping
Contribute during the entire product lifecycle including discovery, analysis, test and learn goals, mvps, user stories, sprint execution, launch, and iterationDevelop systemic feedback loops to drive clarity on product iteration
Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders such as sales, marketing, other product managers, engineers, and operations across multiple offices and time zones
Operate effectively in an all-remote environment with up to 10% travel as needed

Contact us today and find out why we are one of atlanta’s top places to work!

For more information: https://www.acuitybrands.com/about-us/careers

Qualified applicants will have:

Be laser focused on getting to the root cause of the problem versus approaching problems with pre-conceived solutionsYou should ask questions and request information in order to make the best decisions for the product and the business
Have a bias towards action with an eye towards detailYou are able to understand cross-functional needs and ruthlessly prioritizeYour product roadmap supports the abl tech product vision and the acuity brands strategy, business, and operating model
Tackle challenges with an entrepreneurial mindsetYou’ll research, understand and balance all aspects of various problems and approaches
Hunger and desire to quickly learn and grow as an expert in product management’s role in machine learning and optimization algorithms

Travel requirements

Physical requirements

We invite you to apply today to join us as we light the way to a brilliant, productive, and connected world!

Please utilize the internal career site to apply if you are a current employee at acuity brands.

We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employerAll qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, covered veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Accommodation for applicants with disabilities: as an equal opportunity employer, acuity brands is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in its application process for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veteransIf you have difficulty using our online system due to a disability and need an accommodation, you may contact us at (770) 922-9000Please clearly indicate what type of accommodation you are requesting and for what requisition.

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