About the Role
At Columbia Sportswear, our Digital Technology (CDT) team plays a critical role in enabling global operations through robust, scalable systems. We are seeking a Senior Software Analyst to join our Finance Technology team. This role is ideal for a hands-on analyst with 5–8 years of experience who specializes in system configuration, operational execution, and solution delivery within enterprise finance platforms.
What You’ll Do
- Own the configuration and setup of finance and accounting systems (e.g., SAP, D365, Sovos, Ariba, Concur), ensuring alignment with business requirements and compliance standards.
- Deliver functional solutions by translating business needs into system configurations, workflows, and integrations that are scalable and supportable.
- Enable resilient business systems by including enhancements, patches, and upgrades, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
- Lead operational delivery of application support, including incident resolution, root cause analysis, and performance tuning.
- Perform hands-on testing of system changes, including integration, regression, and functional user testing (FUT).
- Document and maintain system configurations, process flows, and support procedures to ensure operational continuity and audit readiness.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (finance, accounting, supply chain, architecture) to deliver integrated, end-to-end solutions.
- Contribute to agile delivery , including backlog grooming, sprint planning, and daily stand-ups, with a focus on delivering high-impact, configuration-driven solutions.
- Support data integrity and reporting by ensuring accurate data flows between systems and assisting with data validation and reconciliation processes.
Who You Are
A highly detail-oriented systems analyst with deep experience in application configuration and operational delivery .A strong executor who thrives on solving problems through hands-on system work and cross-functional collaboration.A clear communicator who can translate business needs into technical configurations and explain system behavior to non-technical stakeholders .A proactive team player who takes ownership of system stability and continuous improvement.What You Bring
Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Finance, Accounting, or a related field—or equivalent experience.5–8 years of experience in software systems analysis, with a strong focus on finance and accounting system configuration and support .Proven experience configuring and maintaining enterprise finance systems such as : SAP FI / CO Sovos, Ariba, ConcurStrong understanding of financial processes : general ledger, AP / AR, tax, expense management, and financial reporting.Technical proficiency in : ERP configuration and workflow design Cloud platforms (Azure preferred) for integration and automation Service management tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira)Experience with system integrations, data mapping, and troubleshooting across platforms.Familiarity with agile delivery practices and DevOps principles.Excellent documentation, testing, and communication skills.#LI-SA1
This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function in the company.