Senior Business Process Analyst, Finance Automation

About the role

The Senior Business Process Analyst on the Automation team at Autodesk will drive process excellence within the Finance organization. This role will partner and collaborate with both business and technology teams, intake, assess, and prioritize new automation opportunities, and develop requirements to simplify, optimize, and automate business processes.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a talented group of process analysts and software engineers to identify business processes best suited for simplification, optimization, and automation.
• Perform structured assessments of business processes to determine fit for automation and forecast ROIC.
• Create process design documents and collaborate with the RPA/Intelligent Automation development team to help transform process designs into automations that deliver business value.
• Work with business teams in the finance organization to understand their business value streams and desired outcomes.
• Work with project managers and product managers to provide regular updates to business champions on work in progress, work in backlog, and potential automation opportunities.
• Collaborate with technology teams within Autodesk, such as Enterprise IT teams, Internal Auditing, and Trust and Compliance to ensure new automations and features are efficiently and safely deployed to production.

Requirements

• Experience in finance processes, business process improvement, systems analysis, process mining, and intelligent automation technologies.
• Amazing critical thinking skills with the ability to distill abstract concepts and ideas into real-world solutions.
• A keen sense for problem-solving, identifying process opportunities and automation challenges.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to switch contexts between highly technical and business-focused topics quickly and easily.
• Facilitation skills suited for in-person and virtual meetings.

Qualifications

• Experience (prior professional experience in process or systems analysis role), 7+ years business process improvement and process automation.
• An undergraduate degree in engineering, finance or business operations or a combination of other education and equivalent work experience.
• Significant experience working in highly iterative development environments, understanding lean and agile frameworks.
• Experience working in complex systems integration, creating requirements documents, and delivering presentations to technical and non-technical teams.
• Portfolio of successful high-risk, high-visibility projects, working on teams that drove big initiatives over the line while meeting tight commitments.
• Understanding of Lean principles of product development, including one-piece flow, visual management, context switching, and simplification.

Skills

• Experience with intelligent automation tools and techniques that have delivered measurable business improvements via process automation.
• Prior experience with Lean, Agile, and other empirical processes that drive continuous improvement.
• Experience working in business and stakeholder management, providing expert insight into strategic and tactical opportunities for improvement in finance organizations.

Benefits

Autodesk offers a comprehensive benefits package including health and financial benefits, time away, and everyday wellness. For U.S.-based roles, the starting base salary ranges from $95,000 to $169,400. Additional benefits include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a benefits package. Autodesk is committed to equal employment opportunity and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We also consider for employment all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive.