Principal Analyst, Source to Pay Technology

Vertex Inc.•Boston, MA

35d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Principal Analyst, Source to Pay Technology will provide technical expertise, delivery, and support for Source-to-Pay AI-powered technologies. This role will focus on the implementation and subsequent maintenance of Source to Pay Orchestration solutions and AI capabilities. The Principal Analyst, Source to Pay Technology will partner with business leadership to identify and prioritize opportunities to improve business processes with innovative technology and data, gathering and refining requirements, determining options for solution design, delivering enhancements, supporting integrations, and contributing to technology projects and initiatives.

Requirements

Experience with Source to Pay technologies (e.g., Contract Lifecycle Management platform (Icertis), Third-Party Risk Management platform (ProcessUnity), Electronic Signature platform (Docusign), Procure-to-Pay platform (Coupa), and Source to Pay Orchestration tools)
In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience implementing AI/ML technologies
Demonstrated ability to translate business challenges into AI-driven solutions with measurable outcomes
Functional and technical expertise with application configurations, integrations, and documentation
Demonstrated ability to understand, analyze, and document complex business processes, translate business needs and functional requirements into technical or process-driven solutions
Self-directed individual who is able to work independently and collaboratively in a matrixed team environment
Experience in program and project management, demand management, resource management and system lifecycle management
Results-oriented individual with a proven track record of on-time project delivery for large, complex projects with global stakeholders
Exceptional analytical, quantitative, problem-solving, and prioritization skills
In-depth experience in design, development, and deployment of technology solutions using agile software development practices and dev/ops model
Very strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to present in a clear and concise manner to various technical and non-technical audiences
Demonstrated ability to solve complex business problems by collaborating across organizational boundaries
Bachelor's degree in technology discipline or equivalent
Typically requires 6 years of work experience with relevant business systems in the Life Sciences industry, or the equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience working with implementation partners as well as managed services providers and/or offshore teams

Responsibilities

Serve as a trusted advisor for business stakeholders on Source to Pay technology and AI solutions to support and enable the business goals and objectives
Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their current and future state strategy, needs, and requirements from a global perspective
Implement AI capabilities in the Source to Pay space while meeting compliance, legal, and ethical standards, including data privacy and regulatory requirements
Proactively offer innovative technologies and solution ideas, and potential business process improvements in pursuit of driving efficiencies and meeting business needs
Facilitate workshops and discussions to collect and document user stories / requirements
Develop and document functional and technical aspects for integrations with upstream and downstream platforms
Design, perform and document system configurations within in-scope platforms and applications
Contribute to the creation and documentation of testing strategies and execution plans
Work with offshore team members and peers for platform support and technical development of enhancements and projects
Manage relationships with strategic software vendors and managed service providers (as needed)
Work closely with Privacy, DTE Compliance, and Internal Audit to ensure compliance with all appropriate regulations, data integrity policies, and Vertex’s system lifecycle and change management processes

Benefits

This role is eligible for an annual bonus and annual equity awards.
Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements.
At Vertex, our Total Rewards offerings also include inclusive market-leading benefits to meet our employees wherever they are in their career, financial, family and wellbeing journey while providing flexibility and resources to support their growth and aspirations.
From medical, dental and vision benefits to generous paid time off (including a week-long company shutdown in the Summer and the Winter), educational assistance programs including student loan repayment, a generous commuting subsidy, matching charitable donations, 401(k) and so much more.

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