Certinia (FinancialForce) Operations Specialist
Fortive Corporation
**Certinia** **(prev. FinancialForce) Operations Specialist, Planning Services**
**Purpose**
Gordian’s Planning Services team is focused on helping clients, make data driven decisions around their operational effectiveness and capital investments. Our services are founded on rigorous observational assessment, benchmarking and analysis, which – when combined with the industry’s largest database of financial and facilities data – help our clients make critical decisions about the future of their facilities.
We are looking for a Certinia (prev. FinancialForce) Operations Specialist to serve as the system expert, provide best practices and oversight of Certinia to ensure scalable processes are implemented successfully. You will work with internal stakeholders to recommend process enhancements and gain acceptance of the proposed system design. In this role you will collaborate with users and key internal stakeholders to scope out projects and requirements related to Salesforce and the integrated Certinia PSA (Professional Services Automation) tool. This role involves understanding business needs, designing, configuring, and testing Certinia, Salesforce and other related applications. Because this role is internally facing, the Operations Specialist must be able to communicate well with users who have a varying technical ability. As a result, the ideal candidate will need to possess a broach range of business and technical expertise.
**Location:** Remote
This position works remotely, with 0 to 15% travel. Travel includes internal meetings and improvement initiatives.
**Primary Responsibilities**
Collaborate with IT Business Systems (Certinia Admin) on maintaining the Certinia platform, including user management, security settings, system enhancements and data integrity.
Serve as the system expert, providing user support, best practices and oversight of system architecture to ensure scalable processes (this will also include working with internal stakeholders to recommend enhancements).
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Certinia configurations, integrations, and functionalities ensuring accuracy and seamless data flow.
Keep abreast of certinia updates and enhancements, support release testing and recommend best practices to optimize system performance.
Provide training and support to end-users, ensuring they can effectively utilize Certinia in their daily tasks.
Consult with business users and leadership to identify current operating procedures/needs and translate those into system requirements then implement customizations/processes accordingly.
Work with external partners and cross-functional teams to address complex technical challenges and support in implementing new features and functionalities related to critical tasks like project resourcing/management, revenue forecasting, etc.
Create and maintain reports and dashboards to provide actionable insights to stakeholders.
**Qualifications**
3+ years' experience working within a Professional Services Organization with strong knowledge of project, resource and time management processes.
Strong technical acumen with a desire to learn new technologies and processes. Willing to become Certinia Certified. Familiarity with Salesforce and Certinia platform preferred, but not required.
Demonstrate a passion for solving challenges by leveraging technology solutions.
Creative and analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite programs, particularly Outlook, Teams, Excel and PowerPoint.
Strong written and verbal communication skills; maintain project documentation, able to facilitate meetings, lead project teams, and communicate effectively with peers, stakeholders, senior leadership.
Strong organizational and prioritization skills/ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Self-starter who thrives in fast-paced environments.
Dedicated, flexible, accountable, and able to respond rapidly to issues and manage challenging situations with high business impact.
Proven ability to work in an ambiguous environment and collaborate across multiple areas to achieve a common business objective.
The ability to travel 0 to 15%.
**Fortive Corporation Overview**
Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.
We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.
We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.
At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.
At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.
Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.
This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.
The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 65,100.00 - 120,900.00
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com.
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