Senior Analyst - Business Data & Systems

Walters Hospitality is one of the premier wedding and hospitality companies in the United States, owning and operating 40+ venues across Texas and Georgia. The Senior Analyst – Business Data & Systems is a high-impact role responsible for managing the financial technology ecosystem and data infrastructure while delivering actionable insights and executive-level reporting to support strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities:

• Administer and optimize Walters’ financial technology stack including Sage Intacct, Planful, Celigo, Calendly, Tripleseat, Ramp, Corrigo, and Paycom
• Manage and maintain system integrations and data flows using Celigo
• Serve as the internal subject matter expert for financial systems
• Lead evaluation and implementation of future data and analytics tools (Snowflake, Sigma, Power BI)
• Develop and maintain system documentation and data standards
• Partner with vendors and consultants for system upgrades and implementations
• Provide recommendations to leadership on technology investments and system improvements
• Build and maintain executive dashboards and automated reporting
• Analyze revenue trends, cost structures, venue-level profitability, and key performance indicators
• Develop financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning
• Deliver data-driven presentations and insights to leadership and operations teams
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity across reporting platforms
• Partner with teams across operations, sales, marketing, and construction to deliver reporting solutions
• Promote a data-driven culture and improve reporting accessibility across the organization
• Stay current on trends in financial technology and business intelligence
• Contribute to the company’s long-term data strategy, governance, and scalability

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Data Science, Computer Science, Finance, Accounting, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in financial/data analysis combined with systems administration or data engineering
• Experience with financial systems (Sage, NetSuite, or similar ERP/CPM platforms)
• Experience with integration platforms such as Celigo, Workato, MuleSoft, or similar
• Strong knowledge of SQL and BI tools (Tableau, Power BI, Sigma, etc.)
• Advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills including financial modeling
• Ability to translate complex data into clear executive-level insights
• Strong project management and communication skills
• Experience in hospitality, events, food & beverage, or multi-unit service environments
• Certifications such as: Sage Intacct Certified, Snowflake SnowPro, Tableau Desktop Specialist, Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst
• Experience with modern cloud data platforms
• Familiarity with Python or R for data automation
• Experience building data infrastructure in high-growth companies