Principal Business Systems Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Oregon.

📋 Description

• Take full ownership of the delivery process for Core IT’s most impactful projects and programs, from problem identification to implementation.

• Identify significant and ambiguous problem areas, providing guidance to IT leadership on various problem classes.

• Establish practices, frameworks, and standards for requirements that will benefit analysts and the wider team.

• Offer advice to IT leadership and senior stakeholders regarding organizational design, systems architecture, and strategic processes.

• Oversee IT's interaction with the business by collecting requirements, coordinating resources, planning timelines, and communicating effectively with stakeholders.

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of IT engineering, support, and operations, including financials, services, performance metrics, and SLAs.

• Develop, assess, and enhance scalable business processes and improvement strategies.

• Provide mentorship to analysts and engineers.

• Promote and integrate Samsara’s cultural principles as the company expands globally and establishes new offices.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 10 years of experience in business systems analysis, strategy, or architecture within a large-scale organization.

• Extensive expertise in requirements strategy, organizational design, systems thinking, and process optimization.

• Proficient in data analysis, process optimization, and requirements architecture.

• Proven experience in advising senior leadership on complex, strategic decisions.

• Background in large-scale organizational transformation or system architecture decisions.

• Capability to build trust and advance decisions with stakeholders and teams not under your direct supervision.

• Exceptional analytical skills and communication abilities.

• Competence in managing multiple complex, concurrent programs from start to finish using independent judgment.

• Strong skills in data management and analysis utilizing Google Sheets/Excel, Splunk, and similar tools.

• Familiarity with corporate security and compliance programs, internal controls, audit evidence, and data handling in accordance with SOX, FedRAMP, GDPR, CCPA, or similar regulations.

• Legal authorization to work at Samsara in the designated work location.

🏝️ Benefits

• Initial RSU grant with no vesting cliff.

• Continuous equity refresh opportunities linked to performance.

• Performance-based bonuses or variable pay.

• Above-market total compensation package.

• Flexible, employee-driven remote work model.

• Professional development stipend available.

• Comprehensive health insurance plans.

• Parental leave policies.

• Support for remote work aligned with operational needs.