At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate diagnostic testing. Our mission drives us, every moment of every day, as we develop scalable, groundbreaking solutions to solve the world’s most complex health challenges. Our associates are involved in every stage of molecular diagnostics, from ideation to development and delivery of testing advancements that improve patient outcomes across a range of settings. As a member of our team, you can make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development.

Cepheid is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Danaher Diagnostics companies. Together, we’re working at the pace of change on diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges, driven by knowing that behind every test there is a patient waiting.

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The Finance Data Analytics Engineer is responsible for designing and building finance reporting and analytics solutions. These solutions will enable democratization of information and insight extraction at scale to support decision making and cross-functional business process improvements.

This position is part of the Data Analytics group within the Accounting and Finance organization  and will be located in Sunnyvale, CA. At Cepheid, our vision is to be the leading provider of seamlessly connected diagnostic solutions.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

Support in designing and implementation of Finance Center of Excellence including data analytics governance, data security and change controlServe as a business advisor through developing data reporting and analysis dashboard for the executives and cross-functional stakeholders to support business decision-makingGain insights into cross-functional business processes to verify accuracy, consistency and reliability of data and identify opportunities for process improvement, automation and global standardizationEmbrace your passion for technology and be hands-on across the business solutions stack including SAP ERP, Snowflake, SAP HANA, Power BI, SQL, and Python and collaborate with IT data platform team to help build out data infrastructure for scalable analytics

The essential requirements of the job include:

Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of related work experience (finance analytics, data analysis, business intelligence, data management, and/or business systems analysis) or Master’s degree in field with 6+ years of related work experience in Business Analytics, Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or other relevant field.Demonstrated hands-on experience with SAP ERP (e.g., FI, CO, MM, PM) and technologies (ECC, S/4 HANA), OneStream (Financial Planning, Consolidations and Reporting), Power BI, SQL, and cloud data warehouse technology in an accounting or finance environment and advanced knowledge of Power BI, Power Query, DAX, dataflows, and data modeling principles with the ability to construct visually appealing dashboards and train business usersDemonstrated track record applying data and analytics to drive improvements harmonizing business process discipline, accounting and finance best practices, and business systems excellenceUnderstanding of business processes and data domains, comfortable with translating high-level asks into technical requirements and transforming raw data into critical information

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

Implementation of Data Analytics ToolApplication of automation or AI in Accounting & Finance

Cepheid, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at danaherbenefitsinfo.com.

The salary range for this role is $143,400-$195,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting.  This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. 

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