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Job Summary

We have an exciting opportunity to join our FP&A, Transformation & Analytics team. This is a key role in the business reporting to the Director of FP&A Transformation & Analytics. The successful candidate will enjoy building relationships across the business and leading the management and optimization efforts of our financial planning systems & applications.  This individual will be expected to take initiative to understand FP&A system requirements & enhancement needs, quantify the requirements and conduct impact analysis, and articulate a recommendation with IT to drive the execution of global solutions across forecasting applications that are aligned to the vision of FP&A transformation.

Responsibilities

• Deep understanding of FP&A forecasting and reporting systems/applications

• Management of FP&A forecasting systems to ensure they are working efficiently and as intended

• Proactive identification of system enhancements & review of user requests to translate into global requirements

• Lead assessment & impact analysis on system enhancements and provide recommendations for prioritization across all applications/system enhancements

• Collaboration with IT to deliver global solutions, lead UATs & provide training for system enhancements as well as to new users

• Support implementation of forecasting and reporting models or tools to aid FP&A in the transformation of their overall processes

• Monthly SOX compliance & user security validations, weekly maintenance validations

• Build a strong relationship with and provide support to the FP&A & IT community

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting or Information Systems preferred

• 10+ years relevant experience in supporting Finance teams

• Advanced technical experience working with Oracle EPM systems and Anaplan

• Strong communication & presentation skills with the ability to engage with senior business leaders

• Ability to direct and influence resources without direct reporting relationships

• Organized, strategically focused, detail oriented, self-starter. Able to deal with ambiguity in a constantly evolving environment

• Advanced Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint skills

• Demonstrated ability to prioritize workloads and meet deadlines

Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.