Senior Business Systems Analyst II

Who We Are

Samsara (NYSE : IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to harness Internet of Things (IoT) data to develop actionable insights and improve their operations. At Samsara, we are helping improve the safety, efficiency and sustainability of the physical operations that power our global economy. Representing more than 40% of global GDP, these industries are the infrastructure of our planet, including agriculture, construction, field services, transportation, and manufacturing — and we are excited to help digitally transform their operations at scale.

Working at Samsara means you'll help define the future of physical operations and be on a team that's shaping an exciting array of product solutions, including Video-Based Safety, Vehicle Telematics, Apps and Driver Workflows, Equipment Monitoring, and Site Visibility. As part of a recently public company, you'll have the autonomy and support to make an impact as we build for the long term.

About the role :

Samsara Inc. is expanding its Business Systems team and is seeking a Business Systems Analyst specialized in Procurement Systems. This role requires strong business & technical acumen, excellent execution skills, and exceptional influencing and communication abilities.

As a Senior Business Systems Analyst, you will act as a product manager, taking full ownership of procurement systems from conception through implementation and continuous improvement. Your responsibilities will include defining the vision and strategy for procurement systems, managing the product life cycle, and ensuring that the system capabilities meet business needs and drive efficiency and effectiveness across the organization.

This is a hybrid position requiring 3 days per week in our Bangalore office and 2 days working remotely. Relocation assistance will not be provided for this role. This position requires working hours in the IST time zone.

In this role, you will :

• System Support & Operations : Provide Run-the-Business (RTB) support for E2open and other supply chain applications. Manage incidents, coordinate system upgrades, and perform root cause analysis to maintain system health and reliability.
• Business Analysis & Solutioning : Elicit, document, and analyze business requirements from cross-functional teams. Design and implement forward-thinking solutions through system configuration and low-code / no-code customizations.
• Project & Enhancement Delivery : Lead and participate in enhancement projects by coordinating with teams across North America and Asia for requirements gathering, testing, and deployment.
• Process Improvement & Documentation : Maintain clear documentation for current processes and system configurations. Continuously identify opportunities to streamline workflows and drive a mindset of continuous improvement.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration : Partner with teams in Integration, Data, and NetSuite (NS) to ensure seamless system operations and data integrity.
• Support both direct and indirect procurement processes within enterprise systems (E2open, NetSuite, Zip).
• Handle day-to-day RTB support activities, including issue triaging, minor enhancements, and data corrections.
• Collaborate effectively with procurement operations teams in NA, ensuring overlapping work hours for seamless communication.
• Take on enhancements, drive UAT, and user training as required.
• Evaluate and enhance Samsara's direct and indirect procurement capabilities, ensuring efficiency and alignment with industry best practices.
• Supervise the optimization of procurement processes, including supplier management, purchase order processing, and invoice management.
• Collaborate with internal teams such as External Suppliers, Supply Chain Operations, Inventory Optimization, Planning, Logistics, Finance, and Legal.
• Conduct in-depth business and systems investigation to provide strategic, long-term solutions focused on exceptional user experience.
• Apply procurement best practices to optimize workflows, reduce costs, and enhance efficiency.
• Facilitate cross-functional sessions to gather, document, and evaluate business requirements, identifying unspoken or conflicting needs and driving meaningful change.
• Prepare and review documentation for current processes, pain points, and assumptions, continuously identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Work with vendors to assess and identify best-in-class tools that meet business needs and align with strategic goals.
• Maintain critical business systems, coordinate system upgrades, respond to issues and incidents, and provide day-to-day administration.
• Champion and embed Samsara's cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as the company scales globally and across new offices.

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At Samsara, we welcome everyone regardless of their background. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, and other characteristics protected by law. We depend on the unique approaches of our team members to help us solve complex problems and want to ensure that Samsara is a place where people from all backgrounds can make an impact.

Benefits

Full time employees receive a competitive total compensation package along with employee-led remote and flexible working, health benefits, and much, much more. Take a look at our Benefits site to learn more.

Accommodations

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Flexible Working

At Samsara, we embrace a flexible working model that caters to the diverse needs of our teams. Our offices are open for those who prefer to work in-person and we also support remote work where it aligns with our operational requirements. For certain positions, being close to one of our offices or within a specific geographic area is important to facilitate collaboration, access to resources, or alignment with our service regions. In these cases, the job description will clearly indicate any working location requirements. Our goal is to ensure that all members of our team can contribute effectively, whether they are working on-site, in a hybrid model, or fully remotely. All offers of employment are contingent upon an individual's ability to secure and maintain the legal right to work at the company and in the specified work location, if applicable.

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Skills Required

Data Analysis, Sap, Ariba, Netsuite, Oracle, Reporting Tools, Process Modeling, Coupa