Oracle seeks a Business Operations Analyst for Cloud in Guadalajara, Mexico.

Oracle is making huge global investments to deliver the most secure, reliable, and transformative Cloud.  We are a fast-growing, fast moving engineering and product group focused on delivering Oracle’s next generation cloud. We are on a mission to deliver a massively scalable infrastructure that is a hallmark of innovation, reliability, and efficiency. The Business Operations Group works across Engineering, Product, Supply Chain, Finance and Executive organizations to drive Cloud Infrastructure planning, strategy and execution.

To help us scale, innovate, and execute we are seeking a Business Analyst to join the Cloud Procurement team.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities include:

• Order hardware and services for the Cloud organization.
• Turn technical explanations into clear, concise justifications for management.
• Respond quickly to customer requests and keep close track of status.
• Assist in tracking and analyzing metrics and KPIs and presenting to management.
• Document and continuously improve procurement processes.
• Partner with global procurement, contracts, legal, planning, data center, networking, and engineering teams.

Experience needed to succeed:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Operations Management or Finance degree highly desirable.
• Prefer 5+ years of business operations management experience.
• Active participation with hardware and software procurement, along with vendor interaction, if preferred.
• Ability to thrive in a continuously changing ambiguous environment.
• A keen attention to detail is highly preferred.
• Strong written and verbal skills with the ability to analyze, organize, and present data in format appropriate to intended audience.
• A working knowledge of hardware functionality is preferred.
• Ability to effectively review and translate vendor contracts and agreement to ensure that terms are not in conflict with Oracle’s business needs.
• Project and relationship management skills strongly desired.

 

 Join the Cloud Procurement team

 

Provides programs to improve operational efficiency, consistency, and compliance in support of the organization*s financial and tactical business objectives. Provides business practices and processes. Develops, communicates, and trains the organization on business practices and processes.

Serve as a liaison with other divisions such as Finance, Contracts, HR, Legal, Shared Services, Accounts Receivable, Purchasing, and Risk Management in an effort to ensure accurate and timely transaction processing. Collect, input, verify, correct, and analyze data to measure key performance indicator actual versus business objectives. Provide updates to management regarding budget to actual, informing them of deviations and opportunities. Provide management with economic impact and compliance issues surrounding key business decisions and/or deals. Communicate Oracle Business Practices to the organization and monitor process and approvals for full compliance. Drive implementation of new processes and procedures.

Job duties are varied and complex utilizing independent judgment. May have project lead role. Attention to detail critical. Ability to collect, organize, and display data in spreadsheet format. Follow-through skills necessary to get information from internal and third parties and have data errors/omissions corrected. For this, relationship management skills strongly desired. Strong written and verbal communication skills to interact with management and possible clients desired. 5 plus years relevant work experience.





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