AddressBusiness Systems Analyst, Go-To-Market (Australia)
Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company, operating 210 data centers across the globe and providing interconnections to all the key clouds and networks. Businesses need one place to simplify and bring together fragmented, complex infrastructure that spans private and public cloud environments. Our global platform allows customers to place infrastructure wherever they need it and connect it to everything they need to succeed.
At Equinix, we help the world's digital leaders scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences, and transform people's lives. Our culture is based on collaboration and the growth and development of our teams.
We hire hardworking people who thrive on solving challenging problems and give them opportunities to hone new skills, and try new approaches, as we grow our product portfolio with new software and network architecture solutions. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment. that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.
Job Summary:
Partners with Business Groups to ensure delivery of applications aligned to the business and IT strategy, as well as the support of those applications. Works with Business Groups to define their global IT requirements and to analyze appropriate solutions. Manages projects from inception to completion with matrix, global teams.
Responsibilities
Business Requirements Analysis
Partners with business stakeholders to analyze, define and document business requirements, within and across functional areas
Drives best practices during requirements gathering and modeling
Has a strong focus on gathering core requirements, beyond stated requirements and correctly places these within a broader context
Understands business environment and helps to connect/align relevant business stakeholders
Process Modeling and Design
Partners with business stakeholders to analyze, define and document business processes within and across functional areas
Drives best practices during requirements gathering and modeling
Understands business environment and helps to connect/align relevant business stakeholders
Stakeholder Management
Manages stakeholder expectations and communications within and beyond functional track
Knows business environment well enough to identify and proactively include the correct stakeholders
Interacts regularly with senior management level stakeholders, and demonstrates value from realized projects
Solution Design
Responsible to design and document cross-functional and global solutions, drawing on functional expertise of functional and technical team members or vendors, as appropriate
Advises on solutions prepared by peers or supporting team, and champions good design practices
Functional Design
Develops functional designs for applications, integrations and conversions
Ability to work on multiple functional areas and integrations with third party products
Keeps up to date with industry trends and vendor capabilities to produce robust functional designs
Reviews functional designs and obtains sign-offs with the cross functional business and IT teams
Provides inputs into business processes based on design capabilities
Champions sustainable, forward-looking functional designs
Testing & Test Design
Coordinates integration testing, validates test cases with stakeholders for user acceptance testing and training, and obtains sign-offs
Coordinates defects clarification, triage and coordinate resolution with engineering teams
Project Management
Manages multiple application releases and projects
Manages stakeholder expectations
Designs release scope and schedule in line with business goal, prioritization and IT capacity
System Configurations
Configures applications in line with business goals
Designs forward looking configurations by recognizing future needs aligned with the business roadmap
Develops configuration standards
Qualifications
Minimum 8 years of experience as a Functional Business System Analyst
Experience in Configuration Management for applications (e.g., Salesforce, ServiceNow)
Proven experience solving problems using existing and new toolsets
Good at building solutions and driving consensus around best practices
Results oriented, have strong attention to detail, and can prioritize multiple objectives and project
Strong communication skills with the ability to work with cross-functional teams effectively
Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
