Principal IT Business Systems Analyst (Oracle Financials-AP)

Who are we? Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet. A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future. A career at Equinix means being at the center of shaping what comes next and amplifying customer value through innovation and impact. You'll work across teams, influence key decisions, and help shape the path forward. You'll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you-because when you feel valued, you're empowered to do your best work. Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Oracle Payables Specialist to join our Accounts Payables Finance IT team. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Oracle Fusion Financials and e-Invoicing frameworks. Partners with Business Groups to ensure delivery of end-to-end business application solutions aligned to the business and IT strategy, as well as the support of those applications. Works with Business Groups to define their global technology roadmaps. Manages projects from inception to completion with matrix, global teams. Responsibilities Business Requirements Analysis Partners with team members and vendors to gather requirements Is respected by business for deep, cross functional business process expertise and innovative solutioning across platforms and systems/architectures Able to distill executive level requirements into appropriate discovery work plans and guide team members on good requirements gathering Process Modeling and Design Partners with team members and vendors to model business processes Is respected by business for driving innovative process improvements Able to communicate process improvements at implementation and executive level Stakeholder Management Supports senior stakeholders and management team in identifying, communicating to senior stakeholders Is recognized by senior managers as a skilled communicator, trusted to recognize and proactively manage key impacts and drive issue resolution Demonstrates value from realized projects Solution Design Responsible to design strategic cross-functional and global solutions that align with long-term organizational goals and roadmaps Advises on solutions prepared by peers or supporting team, to ensure that good design practices are followed Is recognized as expert within the industry Establishes standards Documentation Supports senior management by creating architecture, project management and roadmap documentation Functional Design Develops functional design standards and methodologies to deliver robust, agile functional designs that may span multiple functional areas and applications Recognized for innovative, deep and long-term designs Keeps up to date with industry trends and vendor capabilities Develops functional designs in line with an Enterprise Architecture and the long-term business roadmap Collaborates with cross functional business and IT teams to ensure business needs are addressed in the functional designs Manages delivery scope and risks, and sets right expectations with stakeholders Mentors junior BSAs to produce functional designs Architecture Application/integration architecture; constructs solutions across multiple functional areas and applications Testing & Test Design Develops test strategy and execution to cover testing in an optimal amount of time Ensures cross functional testing coverage Organizes test labs for repetitive testing Drives methodology and best practices for defect resolution and triaging Ability to manage multiple cross functional projects running in parallel Optimizes release management to strike good balance between business goals and delivery capacity Ability to logically split bigger projects into value added releases to gain business value in progression Identifies and manages risks in release delivery System Configurations Designs configurations methodology