Senior Business Process Analyst

Qualcomm • San Diego, CA

7d • $87,200 - $130,800 • Onsite

About The Position

Qualcomm Incorporated is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Senior Business Process Analyst to join its IP Operations Team. This role is crucial for supporting financial planning, analytics, and operational excellence within the Intellectual Property Department. The ideal candidate will excel at transforming complex datasets into actionable insights to aid strategic decision-making in a collaborative, cross-functional setting. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining key operating and expense metrics, producing financial and management reports, enhancing planning models, and driving process improvements. A key aspect of this role is serving as the primary owner of the department’s legal eBilling system, ensuring data accuracy, efficient workflows, and meaningful insights through partnerships with finance and business stakeholders. The position demands a high level of independence, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with senior stakeholders across legal, finance, and engineering departments. This position is not eligible for Qualcomm immigration sponsorship and requires the employee to be onsite in San Diego, 5 days a week.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations, or related field and 2+ years of related business process analysis experience.
• Associate's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations, or related field and 4+ years of related business process analysis experience.
• High School Diploma or equivalent and 5+ years of related business process analysis experience.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in a quantitative or analytical discipline such as Finance, Information Management, Business, Statistics, or a related field.
• Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) or a related field.
• Familiarity with intellectual property, patents, or the patent lifecycle, particularly in a corporate or legal operations environment.
• 3+ years of experience in an analytics, finance, operations, or data-centric role.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., complex formulas, pivot tables, data modeling) and PowerPoint for executive-level reporting.
• Experience with business intelligence or planning platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, QlikView, TM1).
• Proven ability to deliver accurate results independently while managing multiple priorities.
• Experience working with financial systems, legal systems, or large operational datasets.
• Experience with budget planning (accounting protocols, expense accruals, prepaid accounts, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact and subject matter expert for the department’s legal eBilling system TyMetrix360, including reporting, data integrity, and process improvements.
• Analyze data from multiple internal and external sources to support ongoing operational initiatives, financial modeling, and strategic projects.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance operating dashboards, reports, and analytic tools used by IP leadership.
• Support corporate finance and accounting activities related to fiscal period close, forecasting, and budget tracking.
• Respond to ad‑hoc analytic requests with accurate, well‑structured, and clearly communicated outputs.
• Identify opportunities to improve data quality, reporting efficiency, and analytical processes.

Benefits

• Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
• Opportunity for annual RSU grants
• Highly competitive benefits package designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED