Sr Staff Business Analyst - SAP GTS

US01 Illumina, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 142,000 - 212,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Genomics sequencing access

Job summary

Illumina, Inc. is seeking a Sr Staff Business Systems Analyst to act as a Solution Architect for SAP GTS system design, build, and delivery in a global trade framework.

You will shape end-to-end processes, advise on standard SAP solutions, and lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality outcomes within tight timelines. The role emphasizes collaboration with Global Process Owners, Trade Compliance, and IT to implement enhancements, support audits, and drive digital transformation across

Qualifications

• 12+ years of SAP experience with extensive SAP GTS implementation and solution architect roles.
• Experience as functional lead with ability to work cross teams.
• Experience in implementation of SAP GTS with various deployment options.
• Strong exposure to SAP GTS, Broker Interface, Integration with EHS, EWM and TMS modules.
• Experience in creation of GTS Master Data, SPL / Embargo Check 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 with stakeholders at all levels.
• Consulting background is a plus.
• Typically requires a minimum of 12 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Be seen as an SAP GTS expert and advise on standard SAP solution design and configuration.
• Collaborate with Global Process Owners and teams to define end-to-end processes.
• Identify and implement business process improvements.
• Collaborate with global supply chain and IT to evaluate support requests.
• Gather and analyze requirements to determine the best solution.
• Provide routine updates to the global team regarding enhancements and fixes.
• Keep up to date with the latest SAP technology, especially S/4 HANA GTS E4H.
• Lead cross-functional teams to develop improved processes and deliver high-quality outcomes.
• Escalate decision-making to Global Process Owner and IT Leads.
• Articulate SAP GTS solutions and deliver high-quality outcomes under tight timelines.

Skills

SAP GTS

GTS Expertise

Cross-functional

Process design

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

RFC/ALE/IDoc

Web Services

EWM

TMS

Job description

What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know? Or all of humanity? At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients. Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible.

Location

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.

Compensation

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.

Benefits

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.

Company Culture & Diversity

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 prioritised 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. Illumina is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information.

Background Checks

Illumina conducts background checks on applicants for whom a conditional offer of employment has been made. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws. Background check results may potentially result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. The background check process and any decisions made as a result shall be made in accordance with all applicable local, state, and federal laws.

AI and Accommodation

Illumina prohibits the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the application and interview process. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact [e-mail].

Additional Information

To learn more, visit: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf. The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected or the requisition has a sufficient number of qualified applicants.

About Illumina

The potential of genomics to change the world is unparalleled. At Illumina, we are leading the way. Our technology empowers researchers and clinicians globally to improve cancer treatments, change the course of diseases, protect the environment, and fight food insecurity. We are made up of dedicated professionals, all‑in on creating a better world – and we need every skill set on our path to making genomics useful for all. Learn more about life at Illumina.