Business Operations Analyst

Role Summary

Ready to take ownership of global operations and drive financial clarity?

Looking to leverage your operational finance expertise in a flexible, truly global role?

Join our Global Real Estate and Workplace Productivity Team

This role supports GREWP's Global Operations teams by managing purchase orders, invoices, and assisting with budget planning processes.

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This role involves data entry for GREWP's sustainability and global operations information while providing support for global budget tracking.

• As a Business Operations Analyst, you will be responsible for:
• Setting up POs, invoicing, and receiving, as well as assisting Procurement on operating POs/vendors and Scout requests
• Reviewing, posting, and ensuring monthly accruals of operating expenses are set in place
• Working with Accounting (fixed asset team) to review lease contracts and details, and approving lease invoices in Tririga
• Building CapEx/OpEx budgets on a vendor level and setting up meetings with respective site managers
• Analyzing Ops account analysis from A360's actuals extraction that the Finance team shared for G/L Level detail
• Working with BFM to ensure POs and invoices stay within budget on a consolidated account/location level to match forecast
• Supporting site managers to set up vendors in our system for payment, and assisting the Master Data Management team
• Conducting weekly check-in meetings with stakeholders to make sure there are no outstanding items
• Do what you love

Requirements

To be successful in this role you will

Bring hands-on relevant experience in operational finance, procurement, or business operations (a degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration is a nice-to-have.)

• Demonstrate good communication skills
• Possess strong planning, organizational, and time management skills
• Be proficient in Microsoft Office (experience in Smartsheets and working within ERP environments is nice-to-have)
• Have a proven ability to handle the financial complexities of OpEx/CapEx forecasting and global budget tracking
• familiarisation with tools like Oracle, IBM Tririga, and A360 is nice-to-have

About the Company

At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, trillions of times a day.

Whether you're streaming live events, scrolling social media, watching your favorite series, or managing your savings, we're the engine behind the scenes. We provide the world's most distributed platform from Cloud to Edge to help the giants of the digital world work faster and stay more secure, making the internet a better experience for everyone.

Our focus is simple

Cloud and Edge: Running apps closer to users for instant performance.

Security: Neutralizing threats before they ever reach your data.

Content Delivery: Scaling the world's biggest moments without a glitch.

AI: Enabling our customers to build, secure, and scale AI apps on the world's most distributed cloud platform.

At Akamai, we don't just support the internet; we power and protect it, because behind every great digital experience is a massive hidden challenge. And we're the ones who solve it. When millions of people hit play or pay, Akamai ensures it just works.

Benefits at Akamai: We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits.

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We trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.

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