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Organizations around the world rely on Alation to drive self-service analytics, cloud transformation, data governance, and AI innovation. Our technology helps enterprises connect people and data to make faster, smarter, and more confident decisions. With more than $340M in funding - valued at over $1.7 billion and more than 650 customers, including 40% of the Fortune 100.\nAs data becomes the foundation of every business, Alation is leading the way in helping organizations unlock their full potential. By bringing intelligence, automation, and trust to every interaction, we empower customers to scale data-driven innovation with confidence and speed.\nJoining Alation means being part of a winning team shaping the future of AI-powered data intelligence. We move fast, think big, and deliver results together.\nJob Description:\nAbout the Role\nAlation is seeking an ambitious Senior Business Systems Analyst with deep expertise in NetSuite administration and strong analytical/technical skills. Reporting directly to the Corporate Controller, this role is critical to supporting and scaling the company’s financial systems, especially NetSuite, across a global software organization.\nThe ideal candidate is a critical thinker who understands ERP systems, accounting principles, and software industry practices. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions that support Alation’s operational and financial growth.\nWhat You’ll Be Doing\nNetSuite Administration & Optimization\nServe as the primary NetSuite administrator.\nConfigure NetSuite to meet evolving business requirements across GL, AP, AR, Revenue, Billing, Procurement, Payroll, and Financial Reporting.\nBuild, test, and deploy system customizations including SuiteFlow, SuiteBuilder, saved searches, workflows, dashboards, KPIs, and custom objects.\nMaintain oversight of change management, release cycles, role-based access, and audit readiness.\nIdentify and drive automation, scalability, and process-improvement opportunities within NetSuite. Financial Systems Integrations\nAdminister, build, and maintain third-party integrations to NetSuite (e.g., billing systems, procurement tools, payroll, data warehouse).\nWork with integration platforms such as Workato (maintenance and development experience preferred).\nSupport end-to-end processes across Order-to-Cash (O2C), Procure-to-Pay (P2P), and Record-to-Report (R2R) cycles. Operational & Cross-Functional Support\nAct as the primary internal support contact for the Accounting and Finance teams.\nTroubleshoot issues, manage escalations, and document system configurations and process flows.\nTranslate business requirements into technical designs and coordinate testing and deployment.\nCollaborate with cross-functional leaders to improve financial systems, reporting, and data quality.\nWhat You Need\nRequired\nBachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, or related field.\n5+ years of Accounting/Finance or Financial Systems experience.\n5+ years of hands-on NetSuite administration experience.\nStrong proficiency with SuiteFlow and SuiteBuilder.\nExperience with financial data structures, accounting processes, and ERP best practices.\nExperience supporting or developing system integrations; Workato experience strongly preferred.\nExcellent problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Preferred\nWorkato maintenance and/or development proficiency.\nHas experience being a single point of contact for NetSuite administration and independently project managing larger integration projects.\nExperience building or maintaining custom scripts or development within NetSuite.\nSoftware industry experience, especially in SaaS environments.\nExperience with ASC 606 and NetSuite ARM.\nNetSuite Administrator or SuiteFoundation certification. What Success Looks Like\nNetSuite is optimized, stable, and configured to support global growth.\nIntegrations across the financial system landscape run reliably and accurately.\nManual work is reduced through automation and scalable workflows.\nAccounting and Finance teams are empowered with efficient tools and high-quality data.\nAlation, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to that individual’s race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. \nThe Company will strive to provide reasonable accommodations to permit qualified applicants who have a need for an accommodation to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a job interview) if so requested. \nThis company participates in E-Verify. Click on any of the links below to view or print the full poster. 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