Principal IT Business Systems Analyst (Oracle Financials-AP)

Equinix•Dallas, TX

1d•$136,000 - $204,000•Onsite

About The Position

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. 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.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
Over 15 years of experience implementing and supporting enterprise applications, with a strong focus on financial and procurement systems
Expert-level knowledge of Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes, including end-to-end business workflows and system integrations
Deep expertise in Oracle Fusion Accounts Payables, including configuration, customization, and production support
Hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud iExpense, including policy enforcement and integration with P2P processes
Proven expertise in bank integrations, including experience with multiple payment formats, electronic payments, and check printing solutions
Experience implementing and supporting country-specific localizations within Oracle Cloud
Demonstrated experience supporting Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) initiatives, including boundary system integrations and data migrations
Strong understanding of Direct and Indirect Tax requirements within the Procure-to-Pay lifecycle
Experience integrating and working with third-party applications such as SAP Fieldglass, Vertex, Coupa, and Concur
Experience working with Oracle AI Agents, including leveraging AI-driven capabilities to enhance business process automation, insights, and decision-making

Responsibilities

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
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
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
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
Supports senior management by creating architecture, project management and roadmap documentation
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
Constructs solutions across multiple functional areas and applications
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
Designs configurations methodology to drive consistency, robustness, speed and good governance
Monitors and manages support metrics and trends for functional areas
Drives team towards root cause identification and resolution
Drives appropriate practices through collaboration with business
Analyzes adoption rates and issues and assesses business case realization and proposes solutions to improve
Manages/leads individual consultants or consulting teams as assigned
Participates in vendor advisory boards and user groups
Is accountable for creating and negotiating vendor contracts, MSA/SOW, License Agreements, and driving through internal reviews with GTS leadership and Legal teams
Executes and guides large-scale vendor evaluations by BSA staff, vets recommendation and negotiation communications for executive review
Responsible for executive communications and cross functional stakeholder buy-in
Brings thought leadership to influence technology roadmap and decisions
Lead and manage end-to-end e-invoicing processes within Oracle Fusion Payables, including invoice receipt, validation, approvals, exception handling, and payments
Partner with vendors and internal stakeholders to resolve invoicing discrepancies and ensure timely, accurate payments
Ensure compliance with global and country-specific e-invoicing and tax regulations, supporting both domestic and cross-border transactions
Design, maintain, and support e-invoicing integrations and interfaces between Oracle Fusion, third-party vendors, and government platforms
Translate complex global e-invoicing mandates into actionable business and system solutions
Define e-invoicing architecture, data flows, error handling, and monitoring mechanisms to ensure reliability and compliance
Support compliant invoice formats, including digital signatures, QR codes, and regulatory-specific data requirements
Perform transaction audits and controls to ensure accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency
Contribute to the implementation of new Oracle Payables features and enhancements, while staying current with industry trends and regulatory changes