Apple

Business Systems Analyst, Apple Cloud Network

Apple$120K — $150K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Business Administration, Data Analytics, Finance, Accounting, Operations Management, or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of experience in data analysis, financial operations, or cloud cost management.
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Numbers, Excel, and Tableau.
  • Demonstrated experience with financial management systems like SAP or Oracle Financials.
  • Expertise in driving cost optimization initiatives in cloud environments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the capital planning process and manage capital expenditures.
  • Drive cost optimization programs focusing on third-party cloud resources.
  • Enhance operational tooling through feedback and collaboration with development teams.
  • Communicate complex findings and strategic recommendations to influence decision-making.
  • Ensure data integrity and support system data maintenance.
  • Balance competing priorities and manage long-term projects effectively.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for significant interaction with senior leadership.
  • Valuable experience in a strategic organization with impactful responsibilities.
  • Involvement in process improvements and operational excellence initiatives.
Full Job Description
As part of the Infrastructure Services team, we are looking for an experienced Senior Business Systems Analyst to play a critical role in our financial operations. This role will be instrumental in optimizing our foundational systems and data to advance our key objectives. We seek a strategic contributor who will focus on leading the capital planning process, driving cost optimization programs, and enhancing our operational tooling. This role will translate complex insights into strategic recommendations, influencing both operational excellence and broader organizational strategy. A successful candidate is equally capable of supporting both tactical and strategic initiatives, with a strong focus on driving a world-class customer experience while providing clear and effective status updates to peers and leadership.

This role will be central to maintaining the operational backbone of Apple's global data center & networking team. You will be responsible for managing the capital expenditures and reporting on operating expenses. A key focus will be driving third-party cloud cost management, including optimization programs, identifying opportunities, and implementing solutions to enhance financial efficiency and resource utilization. You will actively contribute to the improvement of our operational tools by providing feedback, managing enhancement requests, and collaborating with development teams to ensure tooling meets business needs. Through these efforts, you will communicate findings, provide recommendations, and ensure system integrity to influence decision-making and align teams across our organization. Overall, this position offers invaluable experience to have an impact within a strategic organization as well as significant responsibility and interaction with senior leadership. To perform this job, you possess strong analytical skills, a high attention to detail, and can efficiently communicate your insights to the highest levels of the company. You have experience maintaining system data, managing financial processes, and driving process improvements. You are comfortable supporting, collaborating, and communicating across multi-functional teams. You have a demonstrated ability to build solid working relationships through active listening, delivering promised results, and establishing trust.

BS in Business Administration, Data Analytics, Finance, Accounting, Operations Management, or equivalent job-related experience. 3+ years of experience in data analysis, management consulting, financial operations, cloud cost management, or a related field. Proven experience analyzing large data sets and using related tools (e.g., Numbers, Excel, Tableau). Ability to articulate and translate business requirements into system and process solutions, paired with excellent stakeholder management. Proven experience with system data maintenance and ensuring data integrity. Strong analytical skills and a high attention to detail. Ability to balance competing priorities, long-term projects, and ad hoc requirements. Strong time management skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple teams.

Strong analytical skills and demonstrated ability to communicate insights. Experience with financial management systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle Financials) or similar enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. Experience driving cost optimization initiatives, particularly in cloud environments. Familiarity with tools and processes for managing employee and contractor resourcing. Experience with capital project creation and lifecycle management within enterprise systems. Demonstrated experience in cloud cost management platforms (e.g., Cloudability, native cloud provider cost tools). Experience with Tableau, including Tableau Server, TabPy, Extensions, and Tableau Prep. Experience contributing to or managing tooling enhancements and feature requests with engineering teams. High attention to detail, organized, and motivated self-starter that is able to work independently, meet assigned deadlines, and handle various projects at one time. Ability to excel in a multi-functional environment through clear communication, relationship building, and presentation of complex subjects to executive management. Experience scaling processes, systems, and controls.

About Apple

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, portable digital music players, and sells a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications. Apple provides many products and services, including iPhone; iPad; iPod; Mac; Apple TV; a portfolio of consumer and professional software applications; the iOS and OS X operating systems; iCloud; and accessories, service, and support offerings. It sells its products worldwide through its retail stores, online stores, direct sales force and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and value-added resellers to the consumer and also sells third-party iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod compatible products, including application software and accessories through its online and retail stores. Introduced in 1984, the Macintosh was the first widely sold personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). That feature and others such as an improved floppy drive design and a low-cost hard drive that made data retrieval faster helped Apple cultivate a reputation for innovation. Apple was named as the most admired company in the United States in 2008 and in the world from 2008 to 2012 by the Fortune magazine. The company was founded by Steven Paul Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Gerald Wayne on April 1, 1976, and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

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154,000 employees
Market Cap
$2,074.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$63.9 billion
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$294.1 billion
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