Sr Staff Business Analyst - SAP GTS

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Location

San Diego, CA

Position Summary

Illumina is in search of a Sr Staff Business Systems Analyst to act as a Solution Architect during system design, build, and overall delivery of end-end SAP Global Trade (GTS) System implementation, enhancements, and digital transformation initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Be seen as an SAP GTS expert and able to advise on standard SAP solution design and configuration for specific SAP modules and the impact of the changes on solutions and/or business process
• Collaborate with Global Process Owners, Global Trade Compliance team, Global Process Leads, Solution Design Leads and Value Stream Leads process design recommendations, defining end-to-end processes and issue resolutions
• Identify and implement business process improvements.
• Collaborate with the global supply chain team and IT team to evaluate support requests.
• Gather and analyze requirements to determine the best solution.
• Provide routine updates to the global team regarding upcoming enhancements, bug fixes, and improvements to the business system to support regulatory audits, efficiency improvements, and additional functionality.
• Keep up to date with the latest SAP technology, especially within S/4 HANA GTS E4H.
• Collaborate with Global Process Owners, Global Process Leads, Solution Design Leads and Value Stream Leads on issue resolution and process design recommendations.
• Lead and influence cross-functional teams to develop improved processes and communication in support of business initiatives, also with the ability to deliver high-quality outcomes, particularly under tight timelines.
• Escalate appropriate decision-making requirements or process "choice points" to Global Process Owner and IT Leads.
• Ability to articulate or demonstrate SAP GTS solutions and deliver high-quality outcomes, particularly under tight timelines.

Requirements

• 12+ Years of SAP experience with extensive SAP GTS implementation and solution architect roles.
• Experience functional lead with demonstrated capability to work cross teams.
• Experience in implementation of SAP GTS with various deployment options
• Strong exposure of SAP GTS, Broker Interface, Integration with EHS, EWM and TMS modules.
• Experience in creation of GTS Master Data, SPL / Embargo Check related configurations
• Proficient experience in interface development (RFC/ALE/IDoc/Web Services).
• Extensive experience in analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and documentation.
• Knowledge about system enhancements and configuration with IT leadership experience handling SAP GTS projects.
• Strong influencing, facilitating, and consulting skills in working with stakeholders at all levels in the organization and across departments.
• Consulting background is a plus.
• Typically requires a minimum of 12 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree.

The estimated base salary range for the Sr Staff Business Analyst - SAP GTS role based in the United States of America is: $141,600 - $212,400. Should the level or location of the role change during the hiring process, the applicable base pay range may be updated accordingly. The range reflects long‑term growth in the role; therefore, most candidates are hired between the minimum and middle of the range. Placement depends on experience, skills, location, and internal equity. Additionally, all employees are eligible for one of our variable cash programs (bonus or commission) and eligible roles may receive equity as part of the compensation package. We offer a wide range of benefits as innovative as our work, including access to genomics sequencing, family planning, health/dental/vision, retirement benefits, and paid time off.

We are a company deeply rooted in belonging, promoting an inclusive environment where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to our mission. Built on a strong foundation, Illumina has always prioritized openness, collaboration, and seeking alternative perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences, increase cultural awareness, and offer opportunities to engage in social responsibility. …