Senior Business Systems Analyst

Employer
  • Akamai Technologies

Job Description

Would you like to influence the way Akamai's business is operating?

Do you thrive on creating innovative solutions to solve problems?

Join our Corporate Systems team

The Corporate Systems team designs and develops the technology platform underpinning all processes impacting business. Our focus is on increasing efficiency and transparency in all areas of business while maintaining enterprise-class reliability.

Partner with the best

You will work in a dynamic high-impact position designed to place you as one of the key liaisons between the Akamai Global Network and Accounting business teams, and various functions of the IT organization.You will be applying skills in project management, business analysis, requirements gathering, functional testing, change management, and training to implement business processes and practices.

As a Senior Business Systems Analyst, you will be responsible for:

  • Understanding systems needs when it comes to them managing our data center contracts in the areas of entry, maintenance, invoicing and payments.
  • Using the Tririga contract management system and providing technical solutions around efficiency, automation and standardization.
  • Acting as a senior liaison between Edge Platform, Finance & Accounting and IT communities for all Network Contract needs and the impacts to Accounting.
  • Leading facilitated sessions with the business community to define and plan the deployment of application solutions.
  • Communicating project status and escalating issues to management.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have 5 years of relevant experience and a Bachelors degree in In Management Information Science, Computer Science, or a related technical field
  • Have an understanding of Data Center lease contracts, business process and relationships with Internet Service Providers and Data Center Operators
  • Have knowledge of a contracts management system and the interaction between contracts, invoicing and accounting within that system.
  • Possess clear written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills and ability to work with all levels of the organization.
  • Be able to breakdown complex issues into easily consumable data points detailing possible solutions to facilitate a discussion by upper management to reach a decision
  • Demonstrate understanding of general accounting business processes such as assets and liabilities, amortization, lease accounting, invoice reconciliation and payment
  • Have project management skills, creating detailed project plans, status reports and mediate resource/timing conflicts across all areas of the project.

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone.

We are happy to discuss flexible working options in this role, please discuss your requirements with the recruiter when you apply.

Working with us

At Akamai, were curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, youll thrive here.

Working for you

At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

  • Your health
  • Your finances
  • Your family
  • Your time at work
  • Your time pursuing other endeavors

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.

About us

Innovating on a global scale, we deliver our customers a fast, smart and secure intelligent edge platform. Working against a backdrop of digital collaboration, our highly skilled teams build progressive solutions that have the scope to transform entertainment, business, and life in ways that we have yet to imagine.

Join us

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Akamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status.

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