Financial Systems Administrator

Financial Systems Administrator

About Us:

BlackSky is a real-time intelligence company. We own and operate the world's most advanced space-based intelligence platform and provide customers satellite imagery, automated analytics and high-frequency monitoring of strategic locations, economic assets and events from around the globe. BlackSky is trusted by the most demanding allied military and intelligence organizations and commercial companies to deliver foresight into critical matters that affect national security and the economy. BlackSky's data enables governments and businesses to see, understand and anticipate change as it happens, giving them the ultimate strategic advantage so they can act quickly. Our global team works with cutting-edge technology to make a difference around the world and prides itself on being people-first, customer-focused and fun.

BlackSky is seeking a Financial Systems Administrator to support our Herndon location. Directly reporting to the Information Systems Manager, you will be responsible for the ongoing management and continuous improvement of the BlackSky implementation of the Deltek Costpoint and OneStream systems. They will work closely with the Accounting team on many solutions, configurations, and reports. This is a hybrid position based out of our Herndon, VA office.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with the Accounting team to support projects and ongoing financial initiatives.
• Provide day-to-day support and troubleshooting for Deltek systems to ensure smooth operations for employees.
• Design, develop, and maintain reports using Deltek's Cognos/BI tools.
• Collaborate with IT and Financial Systems teams to resolve application issues, deliver enhancements, and support user training.
• Manage system access, roles, security settings within Deltek Costpoint in alignment with compliance and internal controls.
• Coordinate and perform testing for system upgrades, patches, and new feature implementations to minimize business disruptions.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive system documentation including process flows, system configuration guides, and training materials.
• Partner with the Compliance department to align system use with company policies and support audit activities.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives and perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Management Information Systems, or IT-related field.
• A minimum of four years of experience in Deltek Costpoint and COGNOS/BI ERP system as Functional Systems Analyst or like role with expert level understanding of all Deltek modules including project accounting.
• At least three years of experience working directly with Accounting teams.
• Must have extensive experience with Deltek Costpoint application and COGNOS/BI. Serves as Subject Matter Expert for Delt