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Waymo · 2 hours ago

Business Analyst

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. The Business Analyst role involves acting as a subject matter expert in SAP FICO modules, collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements, and leading implementation projects to enhance business processes.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesSensorTransportation
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Responsibilities

Act as a subject matter expert in SAP FICO modules, BRIM, RAR, Group Reporting, and Planning/Consolidation modules, driving the strategic road map and continuous improvement of these systems
Collaborate with Finance, Accounting, and other cross-functional business stakeholders to elicit, analyze, validate, and document detailed business requirements (user stories, process flows, functional specifications)
Design, configure, test, and implement robust SAP solutions, ensuring alignment with best practices, regulatory compliance (e.g., IFRS 15/ASC 606), and internal controls
Lead and manage end-to-end implementation and enhancement projects, including planning, resource allocation, risk mitigation, and coordination with development, QA, and external partners
Ensure the integrity of financial data across systems, and work with business intelligence teams to develop accurate and actionable financial reports
Provide tier 3 operational support, troubleshoot complex system issues, and develop comprehensive training materials for end-users

Qualification

SAP FICOSAP BRIMSAP RARSAP Group ReportingSAP Planning & ConsolidationFinancial ReportingRequirements GatheringProject LeadershipAnalytical SkillsStakeholder ManagementTraining DevelopmentABAP UnderstandingSAP CertificationsProblem-SolvingCritical Thinking

Required

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, or a related field
Minimum of 10+ years of experience working as a Business Analyst or Consultant with a primary focus on SAP FICO
Proven experience in at least two full life cycle SAP implementation projects
Extensive knowledge of General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Asset Accounting (AA), and Cost Center/Profit Center Accounting (CCA/PCA), Profitability Analysis and Product Costing
Strong understanding of recurring revenue models, contract management, usage metering, charging, invoicing, and contract accounting (FI-CA)
Hands-on experience implementing and maintaining the Revenue Accounting and Reporting module, specifically around IFRS 15/ASC 606 compliance
Experience with legal and management consolidation processes
Proficiency in financial budgeting, forecasting, and planning processes and tools
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
Ability to read and understand ABAP code is a strong plus

Preferred

Prioritize candidates who possess not only the required functional depth but also the strategic and leadership qualities needed to drive successful transformation
Hands-on experience with an integrated solution
Shows the ability to manage the end-to-end process flow from record-to-report, contract-to-cash, source to pay which is crucial for business processes
Demonstrates familiarity with the latest SAP architecture and strategic direction, minimizing the learning curve
Prior experience in a high-volume, complex revenue environment, such as Telco, High-Tech, or Media businesses
A history of re-engineering complex, disparate financial processes and mapping them efficiently into standard SAP functionality (minimizing customization)
Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders at senior management levels and effectively manage conflicting requirements across finance and IT teams
Relevant SAP certifications (e.g., in FICO or S/4HANA Finance) and/or an advanced degree (e.g., MBA, Master's in Accounting)

Benefits

Discretionary annual bonus program
Equity incentive plan
Generous Company benefits program

Company

Waymo is a mobility technology company that improves transportation by developing self-driving solutions for travelers and daily commuters. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.

H1B Sponsorship

Waymo has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (231)
2024 (175)
2023 (268)
2022 (306)
2021 (298)
2020 (317)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$11.1B
Key Investors
Alphabet
2024-07-23Series C· $5.6B
2021-06-16Series B· $2.5B
2020-05-12Series A· $750M

Leadership Team

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Tekedra Mawakana
Co-Chief Executive Officer
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Elisa de Martel
Chief Financial Officer
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