5 days ago
Financial Systems Administrator
Baker Donelson
On Site
Full Time
$105,000
Baltimore, MD
Job Overview
Job TitleFinancial Systems Administrator
Job TypeFull Time
CategoryCommerce
Experience5 Years
DegreeMaster
Offered Salary$105,000
LocationBaltimore, MD
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Job Description
Job Summary
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell, & Berkowitz PC is seeking an experienced IT Financial Systems Administrator. This role involves critical support and development for the firm's financial systems, offering the flexibility to be based at any of the Firm's office locations.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Support Business Services in financial systems processes, procedures, and policies.
- Design, develop, and maintain the Firm's financial systems and databases, including workflows.
- Provide support for users' access requirements and problem resolution.
- Install and test new financial systems and applications to ensure optimal performance.
- Ensure storage, patching, archiving, backup, and recovery procedures are functioning correctly.
- Collaborate closely with IT project managers, engineers, support staff, and developers to optimize Firm's financial systems.
- Communicate regularly with technical, applications, and operational staff to ensure financial systems integrity and security.
- Maintain detailed working knowledge of the firm's financial systems.
- Serve as the subject matter expert for financial system reporting.
- Develop and maintain Firm specific financial and management applications and reports.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support the IT department's objectives.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Required
- Subject matter expertise in Aderant core legacy and framework systems, including Aderant cloud applications such as iTimekeep, Cloud Conflicts, and Bill Blast.
- Proficiency with 3rd party applications integrated into Aderant like ARCS and PreBill Viewer, and other relevant systems.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft SQL Server Architecture, encompassing databases, tables, indexes, stored procedures, functions, and triggers.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, essential for effective collaboration with both technical and business teams.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for clear and concise interactions.
- Robust problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex problems related to financial data.
Education And Work Experience
- An Associate's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience is required.
- A minimum of five (5) years of financial systems support experience in a multi-vendor environment.
Key skills/competency
- Financial Systems
- Aderant
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Database Management
- System Administration
- Workflow Design
- Troubleshooting
- Reporting
- Data Security
- Interpersonal Communication
How to Get Hired at Baker Donelson
- Research Baker Donelson's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor, focusing on their legal tech environment.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight extensive Aderant expertise, SQL Server proficiency, and multi-vendor systems administration experience.
- Showcase problem-solving: Prepare compelling examples of diagnosing and resolving complex financial system data issues effectively.
- Emphasize communication skills: Demonstrate strong collaboration with both technical development teams and non-technical business stakeholders.
- Address location flexibility: Be prepared to discuss your preferences and flexibility regarding the 'any office location' arrangement.
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