Intel is an industry leader and a catalyst for technology innovation and products that revolutionize the way we live. Our purpose is to create world-changing technology that improves the life of every person on the planet. Intel is in the midst of a transformational journey to deliver on its ambitious IDM 2.0 strategy which includes significant manufacturing expansions and the creation of a foundry to serve internal and external customers. This position is a critical new role in our overall ERP transformation that will enable our IAO strategy, supporting foundry, software, services, and other new business initiatives the processes from a revenue recognition perspective within the Finance Plan to Record (FPR) Tower and is a key pillar for re-platforming Intel on SAP.
The FPR New Business Initiatives Business Analyst is a critical position within the FPR Tower that is tasked with the design and implementation of enterprise-wide standard processes utilizing SAP S/4 capabilities, ensuring the system implementation addresses Intel's revenue recognition needs as we expand our lines of business. The Finance Plan to Report business capabilities encompasses all processes that feed in to the monthly and quarterly consolidated close and reporting deliverables within the Chief Accounting Office (CAO).
This is an Individual contributor role with significant participation in cross-organizational teams to provide critical process inputs to key partners across Finance, IT, and Operations. If you are looking for a role that gives you the opportunity to influence and shape Intel's future, then this is the role for you.
**As a FPR New Business Initiatives Business Analyst** **supporting the S/4 ERP Implementation, the primary responsibilities will include, but are not limited to**:
- Provides inputs to L3 process flows, Solution Design Decision, Security Roles, Change Impacts around Revenue Recognition processes
- Provide business requirements for IT to build and configure ERP capabilities balancing business needs and standard processes
- Prepares and Executes Unit Testing, User Acceptance Test (UAT) testing and results
- Create and maintain business partner relationships with other finance colleagues and cross-functional teams, such as Operations, Procurement, etc, to provide financial guidance, drive efficiency, and optimize process execution.
- Identify and drive process improvements impacting global stakeholders
- Be at the forefront as we look to transform and improve the E2E procurement process
- Develop and report out on KPIs
- Drive initiatives across groups and sites to achieve broadly defined goals and objectives
- Excellent analytical, research, conceptual, communication and planning skills and desire to challenge the status-quo
- Work on a fast-paced team and adapt to rapidly changing situations and conditions as well as a drive and bias for action
- Draw conclusions from data and recommend actions
- Partnering and communication skills are critical to success, as well as the willingness to evaluate and optimize disparate information and processes.
- This role will impact business partners and processes across business groups and geographies.**Qualifications**:
**Minimum Qualifications**:
- Bachelor's, Master's or MBA degree in Finance, Business or Accounting or related field +5 years of relevant experience.
- 3+years of experience assessing transactions for revenue recognition and related business process creation, execution or governance.
- Advanced English level
- Must have permanent-unrestricted right to work in Costa Rica.
**Preferred Qualifications**:
- Experience with BPM and continual process improvement
- Experience executing global processes
- Experience with revenue recognition in a Corporate Accounting, BU Finance, SMG WWR, or other function
- Experience with Power BI or any Data visualization or analytics tools
- Certified Public Accountant is a plus
- Experienced with Azure or SQL based data warehouse, SAP S4 Hana, SAP analytics cloud, Business Objects reporting or similar industry software technologies.
**Inside this Business Group**:
As members of the Finance team, employees act as full partners in making and supporting business decisions that are aimed at maximizing shareholder value. Intel Finance has a strong focus on facilitating change and improvement both within finance and in the operations supported.
**Posting Statement**:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.
**Benefits**:
We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock, bon