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Senior Business Systems Analyst - Finance

Zipline

Zipline

IT, Accounting & Finance
South San Francisco, CA, USA
Posted on May 26, 2024

About Zipline

Do you want to change the world? Zipline is on a mission to transform the way goods move. Our aim is to solve the world’s most urgent and complex access challenges by building, manufacturing and operating the first instant delivery and logistics system that serves all humans equally, wherever they are. From powering Rwanda’s national blood delivery network and Ghana’s COVID-19 vaccine distribution, to providing on-demand home delivery for Walmart, to enabling healthcare providers to bring care directly to U.S. homes, we are transforming the way things move for businesses, governments and consumers. The technology is complex but the idea is simple: a teleportation service that delivers what you need, when you need it. Through our technology that includes robotics and autonomy, we are decarbonizing delivery, decreasing road congestion, and reducing fossil fuel consumption and air pollution, while providing equitable access to billions of people and building a more resilient global supply chain.
Join Zipline and help us to make good on our promise to build an equitable and more resilient global supply chain for billions of people.

About You and The Role

The Enterprise Systems team is responsible for the operating system of Zipline – we develop critical applications that enable the manufacturing, maintenance, and service of our drone delivery system. Our team is currently creating and improving systems to optimize various aspects of our operations across the business, such as within finance, supply chain, inventory, manufacturing, maintenance, and engineering tools.

We are seeking a dedicated Senior Business Systems Analyst with a focus on finance to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a critical part in optimizing our financial systems and processes, including procure to pay, accounting and financial systems and controls, and order to cash workflows. Your expertise will drive strategic integration and enhancements across various applications, ensuring seamless functionality and alignment with business objectives.

We are looking for intelligent, driven, and collaborative individuals who love challenges, aspire to contribute to a profoundly impactful mission, and enjoy a fast pace of execution. You will take full ownership of complex problems, collaborating with a team of passionate engineers and stakeholders with diverse perspectives to architect and implement solutions that propel Zipline towards its objectives.

What You'll Do

  • Collaborate closely with finance stakeholders and cross-functional teams to understand business requirements
  • Work with software engineers to create technical solutions that improve and streamline end-to-end financial processes including procure to pay, record to report, order to cash, and financial controls.
  • Lead efforts to analyze and optimize financial systems and workflows, identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements and scalability enhancements.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on financial systems and controls, providing guidance and support to stakeholders and driving initiatives to continuously improve financial operations.

What You'll Bring

  • 5+ years of experience in business analysis or related roles, with a focus on finance systems and processes.
  • Strong understanding of finance workflows, including procure to pay, order to cash, record to report, asset and inventory management, and financial controls.
  • Experience working with ERP systems and financial software applications, with a focus on optimization and integration.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in data analytics and automation using SQL, Mode, Snowflake, etc. for analysis or modeling dynamic systems.
  • Collaborative experience working closely with software engineers to design and develop custom applications to enable business outcomes.

What Else You Need to Know

The starting cash range for this role is $120,000 - $160,000. Please note that this is a target, starting cash range for a candidate who meets the minimum qualifications for this role. The final cash pay for this role will depend on a variety of factors, including a specific candidate's experience, qualifications, skills, working location, and projected impact. The total compensation package for this role may also include: equity compensation; overtime pay; discretionary annual or performance bonuses; sales incentives; benefits such as medical, dental and vision insurance; paid time off; and more.

Zipline is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other characteristics protected by state, federal or local law or our other policies.
We value diversity at Zipline and welcome applications from those who are traditionally underrepresented in tech. If you like the sound of this position but are not sure if you are the perfect fit, please apply!