
Senior Business Analyst (COUPA)
Colas IS Support, Denver, CO, United States
We are seeking a Senior Business Analyst with knowledge and experience with Coupa to support and enhance our Coupa Procure-to-Pay (P2P) platform. This hybrid role blends hands-on system administration with business and systems analysis responsibilities. The individual will partner closely with Finance, Procurement, Accounts Payable, and IT to analyze business needs, translate requirements into system solutions, and ensure Coupa is configured to support efficient, compliant, and scalable processes.
Main Responsibilities
Coupa Administration & Support
Administer and maintain the Coupa P2P platform, including user access, configuration, and ongoing system support
Configure and maintain approval workflows, accounting structures, business rules, custom fields, and controls
Support Coupa modules such as Procurement, Invoicing, Expenses, Contracts, and Supplier Portal (as applicable)
Coordinate Coupa release testing, validation, and deployment of new functionality
Troubleshoot system and integration issues, partnering with Coupa Support and internal IT teams
Systems & Business Analysis
Elicit, document, and analyze business requirements from Finance, Procurement, and AP stakeholders
Translate business needs into functional system designs and configuration solutions
Evaluate current-state processes and identify opportunities for automation, optimization, and standardization
Support integrations between Coupa and ERP system (JD Edwards) and related financial applications
Develop test plans, execute system testing, and support UAT activities
Analyze data, reports, and metrics to support decision-making and continuous improvement
Stakeholder Enablement & Governance
Act as a liaison between business teams and development groups to ensure alignment and clear communication
Develop and maintain system documentation, process flows, and training materials
Provide end-user support, training, and guidance to drive adoption and effective system use
Key Qualifications
Ability to bridge business needs and technical solutions
Strong stakeholder management and facilitation skills
Detail-oriented with a process improvement mindset
Ability to manage multiple initiatives and priorities
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
3+ years of experience in a systems analyst, application support, or financial systems role
2+ years of hands-on Coupa administration or functional support experience
Strong understanding of Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes and financial controls
Experience gathering and documenting business and functional requirements
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Coupa certification(s)
Experience supporting ERP integrations (JD Edwards)
Experience in a global or multi-entity environment
Familiarity with change management, release management, or system implementations
Experience with reporting, data analysis, and audit support