Business Systems Analyst - Santa Barbara, United States - AppFolio

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    AppFolio is more than a company. We're a community of dreamers, big thinkers, problem solvers, active listeners, and multipliers. At every opportunity, we set the pace while delivering innovation built to carry real estate into the future. One in which every experience feels effortless, yet meaningful. Where customers are empowered to take on any opportunity. We show up as one team, connected by our values to be a force for good. Because together, we have the power to create extraordinary outcomes for our customers, our communities, and ourselves.
    What we're looking forAt AppFolio, we paddle as one.

    We ride and make waves together, with a relentless focus on building great products for the way our customers work and live today - and tomorrow.

    AppFolio is a destination organization where careers are made and accelerated. Here, innovation is a team sport.
    This is a key role on the Business Systems team as it builds best-in-class Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Quote-to
    • Cash (QTC) practices that will scale as the company grows.
    This is a highly cross-functional role, serving as the bridge between multiple teams supporting product launches and improving the quoting/contracts business processes. We are seeking an analyst with strong technical skills, as well as solid business analysis and relationship management capabilities.

    The individual should have experience managing others or small to mid-size engagements, as well as managing relationships with business partners at various levels of an organization.

    The candidate needs to be a self-motivated and energetic individual who can meet the challenges of a fast-paced environment.

    Your impactIdentify and spearhead continuous improvement initiatives utilizing technology and process automation; drive process improvements and systems solutions, gain buy-in from team members and leadershipServe as quote-to-cash process and systems subject matter expert to strategic business initiatives; ensure systems and process impacts are appropriately consideredDrive CRM requirements alignment across the organization; help build and establish scalable processes and explore appropriate automation opportunities, reporting applications to fully leverage technology and toolsProject manage initiatives, providing coordination and alignment cross functionally between stakeholders.

    This includes requirements definition, cross-functional coordination, resource planning & budgeting, and delivery against key milestonesPartner with internal audit function to establish, test and document key application controls and ensure risk mitigation and compliance.

    Act as first point of contact for troubleshooting Third Party Vendors, managing integration related issues/tickets, and reviewing/implementing future system upgradesQualificationsBA/BS degree, Master's degree in Business /Accounting/Finance/Information Systems or related field preferred.5+ years of proven business systems analyst experience in fast paced environment.3-5 years of leading process improvement initiatives leveraging financial systems automationMust haveExperience with quote-to-cash, financial reporting, and related CRM requirementsExperience leading financial systems implementations including requirements gathering, design, build, test and roll-out; with the project planning/management and documentation skillsStrong leadership and project management skills including effective communication, facilitation, ability to build and drive cross-functional partnershipsExperience implementing IT controls and SOX compliance preferredKnowledge of various SDLC and process methodologies (e.g. Agile, Waterfall, etc.)Compensation & BenefitsThe base salary that we reasonably expect to pay for this role is $87,000-$130,000.The actual base salary for this role will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the candidate's skills, education, experience, etc.
    Please note that base pay is one important aspect of a compelling Total Rewards package.

    The base pay range indicated here does not include any additional benefits or bonuses that you may be eligible for based on your role and/or employment type.

    Regular full-time employees are eligible for benefits - see here.

    Why AppFolioGrowWe enable a culture of high performance, where delivering results is recognized by opportunities for growth and compelling total rewards.

    Our challenging and meaningful work drive the growth of our business, and ourselves.
    LearnWe partner with you to realize your potential by investing in you from the start.

    We're cultivating a team of big thinkers through coaching and mentorship with our best-in-class leaders, and giving you the time and tools to develop your skills.

    ImpactWe are creating a world where living in, investing in, managing, and supporting communities feels magical and effortless, freeing people to thrive.

    We do this by innovating with purpose while cultivating a culture of impact. We learn as much from each other as we do our customers and our communities.

    ConnectWe excel at hybrid work by fostering an environment that feels flexible, personal and connected, no matter where we are.

    We create space to fuel innovation and collaboration, and we come together to celebrate, connect, and succeed.
    Paddle as One.

    Learn more at of Equal OpportunityAt AppFolio, we value diversity in backgrounds and perspectives and depend on it to drive our innovative culture.

    That's why we're a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, and we believe that our products, our teams, and our business are stronger because of it.

    This means that no matter what race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, age, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, or veteran status, you're always welcome at AppFolio.

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