Lead SAP Finance Business Analyst

Pure Storage Inc.•Santa Clara, CA

70d•Onsite

About The Position

We're in an unbelievably exciting area of tech and are fundamentally reshaping the data storage industry. Here, you lead with innovative thinking, grow along with us, and join the smartest team in the industry. This type of work-work that changes the world-is what the tech industry was founded on. So, if you're ready to seize the endless opportunities and leave your mark, come join us. THE ROLE You'll be the lead Business Analyst driving SAP Financials transformation-translating complex business needs into scalable, secure, and innovative solutions. Partnering with Finance, Accounting, and IT, you'll optimize processes, deliver measurable impact, and lead SAP S/4 FICO integrations with Multi-Bank Connectivity (MBC) and Vertex-enabling seamless global banking and accurate tax determination.

Requirements

SAP FI/CO Mastery: Extensive hands-on experience across GL, AP, AR, AA, and CO modules.
Vertex Integration: Proven ability to configure and manage Vertex for VAT, GST, Sales & Use, and Withholding Tax across regions.
MBC Implementation: Deep understanding of finance principles and success implementing SAP Multi-Bank Connectivity for treasury operations and real-time cash management.
Solution Delivery: Skilled in converting business requirements into functional/technical designs and leading complex SAP projects through all lifecycle stages.
Analytical Excellence: Strong problem-solving skills focused on practical, scalable financial solutions.
Communication & Leadership: Clear communicator who bridges technical and business teams; experienced mentoring and leading cross-functional initiatives.
Strategic Problem-Solving: Superior analytical and problem-solving capabilities focused on identifying root causes and designing practical, effective, and scalable financial system solutions.
Stakeholder Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with a track record of articulating technical concepts clearly to non-technical executive and business stakeholders.
Mentorship and Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead initiatives, mentor junior team members, and effectively collaborate within diverse, cross-functional organizational structures.

Responsibilities

Design and Implement Financial Strategy: Architect, configure, and implement SAP S/4HANA Finance functionalities (GL, AR, AP, AA, CO) aligned with business goals. Lead hands-on design for MBC and Vertex integration to automate payments, ensure tax compliance, and secure bank communications across global entities.
Drive Process Optimization: Identify and deliver high-impact process improvements across SAP Financials. Collaborate with Treasury and Tax to enhance cash visibility, automate reconciliation, and streamline tax determination and reporting (Sales/Use, VAT, GST, Withholding).
Lead Project Delivery: Manage full lifecycle SAP Financials projects-from planning and specifications to execution and delivery. Oversee MBC implementation, including bank onboarding, configuration (SWIFT, SFTP, EBICS), and end-to-end testing to ensure compliant global transaction flows.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the SAP Finance expert, translating Finance and Accounting requirements into technical specifications. Partner with internal teams and external banking/tax partners to build secure, scalable SAP, bank, and Vertex integrations.
Ensure System Integrity: Troubleshoot complex issues and ensure long-term scalability, security, and compliance of SAP Financials. Maintain adherence to internal standards, SWIFT CSP, and regional tax regulations.