Global Billing Senior SME

Company Description

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software. We also assist millions of people to realize their financial goals and help them save time and money.

We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more industry segments.

We invest in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. As a FTSE 100 Index company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN), we have a team of 22,500 people across 32 countries. Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland. Learn more at

Job Description

Role Summary:

• An exciting and engaging opportunity within the Group Billing and Revenue Assurance Team in Group Finance, this role involves actively supporting the delivery of the strategy and objectives through global finance projects with particular focus on billing and revenue recognition.
• The role holder will be responsible for supporting the delivery of the strategy and objectives by participating and progressing a number of Aria and other Billing projects.
• As a Billing Subject matter expert, you will be working with the regional businesses to understand and document use cases, requirements and processes and provide subject matter expertise to determine improvements, investigation into solution options, best practise processes,  and designs that are aligned with the agreed Experian strategy.

What You'll Be Doing:

• You will be managing, implementing, and supporting the global finance strategic solution – Aria; Include project support, requirement gathering, system and requirements documentation, functional design, business case development, helping write strategy white papers, solution evaluations, ensuring definition of, and where needed, configuration, billing operations  coordinating testing for any development and system enhancement initiatives.
• Work with line manager to prioritise objectives, billing strategy and project deliverables.  Help make decisions about the best way to implement the business requirements and business processes, which include process documentation, strategy papers, writing business cases and gap analysis work and best practise guidance material as well as delivery of efficient solutions to meet the needs of the business.
• Work with line manager to prioritise objectives, billing strategy and project deliverables.  Help make decisions about the best way to implement the business requirements and business processes, which include process documentation, strategy papers, writing business cases and gap analysis work and best practise guidance material as well as delivery of efficient solutions to meet the needs of the business.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on Billing including developing/implementing best practices, systems, processes, and tools; and liaising with 3rd party providers.
• Support regional teams in developing billing business cases and proposal options ensuring alignment with the agreed global billing strategy.
• Provide best practices and ongoing support to the business on how to leverage tools and systems and global standardisation of billing process and functionality as well as business process change.
• Collect and create / document business billing requirements. Understand and interpret business requirements into standard capabilities and processes. Document the business objectives and business processes and translate business needs into actionable system development.
• Propose and document process and commercial standardisation that enables simpler automated solutions and processes.
• Work with 3rd-party consultants, Project Partners and EITS/GCSS and solution owners to translate requirements into functionality and process for solution design documents that can accomplish goals.
• Act as the interface between business and technical teams.  Responsible for defining the requirements and agreeing solution design with tech lead and product manager, Prioritise feature backlog and development for the product.
• Collaborate closely with engineering teams to ensure requirements are understood, properly estimated, and prioritized correctly.
• Ensure suitable handover from Project to Operations team including supporting documentation of user manuals and training for operational teams. Analyse, manage, iterate, and track the continued success of features in production.
• Provide ongoing troubleshooting of issues, partner with 3rd-party consultants, CoE, Project Partners and GCS resources to address issues, and raise data quality issues as necessary.
• Proactively recommend process improvements and automation opportunities, initiating actions or projects for continuous improvement

Qualifications

More About You:

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in Billing Processes and understanding of Systems, Payments processing and Revenue Assurance processes and solution implementation.
• Experience leading as Business Analyst and strong functional knowledge of Billing Solutions, processes, and operations
• Ability to communicate at all levels including with senior stakeholders and management of project teams
• Good understanding of the end-to-end Prospect to Cash processes and solutions concepts
• Results oriented with ability to overcome obstacles and deliver results that help Experian globally

Additional Information

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