Business Analyst (Contract)

Business Analyst (Contract)

Please note that this is a contract role providing services to Microsoft through external staffing partners of Allegis Global Solutions. If you are selected for this role, you will be employed by AGS and will not be an employee of Microsoft.

Summary:

This role is responsible for processing and analyzing the financial performance of the Minecraft franchise across Console, Mobile, PC, and new platforms. By ensuring accurate revenue reporting, you will contribute to the success of our internal and external partners, and drive impact through informed decision-making across the franchise.

Job Responsibilities:

• Reconcile revenue statements from the Minecraft Console, Mobile and PC businesses, spanning financials and user engagement.
• Contribute to monthly close processes by taking ownership of tasks such as creating journal entries, accruals, and variance reporting, adhering strictly to GAAP accounting principles.
• Create reports and manage processes for royalty statements and payments to partners.
• Aid Business Managers with ad hoc sales performance report creation and data validation.
• Support Business Analytics Specialist with rhythm of business reporting and reconciliation .
• Audit financial processes and recommend improvements to the team.
• Document existing and new business operations processes.

Requirements:

• 2-4 years of experience in business operations and financial analysis.
• Bachelor's degree in business management, finance, accounting or relevant field.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with strong financial background and understanding of GAAP accounting principles.
• Attention to detail and accuracy along with excellent verbal, visual and written communication skills.
• Track record of strong collaboration across teams.
• Passion for gaming and entertainment preferred.

Additional Details:

• Location: Hybrid
• Duration: 14 months
• Pay Range: $28 - 31.50 per hour

AGS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (M/F/Disability/Veterans). We will consider all applications without regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law.