Business Systems Analyst

About Anthropic's mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems.

As a Business Systems Analyst on Anthropic's BizTech team, you'll play a crucial role in bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions. You'll translate complex business requirements into technical specifications and architectural decisions, ensuring engineering teams build solutions that scale with our rapid growth. You'll work closely with stakeholders across the organization to understand their requirements, configure systems, and ensure our business technology ecosystem operates efficiently and effectively. This role combines analytical thinking with technical expertise to design, implement, and maintain systems that drive operational excellence.

You will be responsible for:

• Driving end-to-end delivery of technical projects from conception through launch
• Configuring and customizing business systems to meet specific organizational needs, including user permissions, workflows, and integrations
• Managing technical vendor evaluation for business applications, including contract negotiations, service level agreements, and ongoing vendor performance assessment
• Creating and maintaining comprehensive system documentation, including process flows, user guides, configuration specifications, and technical documentation
• Leading knowledge management initiatives to ensure institutional knowledge is captured, organized, and accessible to all team members
• Owning technical risk assessment and mitigation strategies
• Analyzing current business processes and identifying opportunities for automation and optimization
• Acting as a liaison between technical teams and business users, translating complex technical concepts into user-friendly language
• Conducting system testing, validation, and user acceptance testing for new implementations and updates
• Providing ongoing support and training to end-users across the organization
• Monitoring system performance and usage metrics to identify areas for improvement
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure business systems integrate seamlessly with other platforms
• Staying current with emerging technologies and industry best practices in business systems management

You may be a good fit if you:

• Have 5+ years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst or similar role in a technology-focused environment
• Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to break down complex business processes
• Have experience with systems configuration and customization across various business applications
• Are skilled at requirements gathering and translating business needs into technical specifications
• Excel at documentation creation and maintenance, with exceptional attention to detail
• Have experience managing vendor relationships and evaluating technology solutions
• Are an effective communicator who can bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and requirements
• Have experience with API integrations and iPaaS solutions
• Have a passion for process improvement and automation
• Are proactive and self-directed with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Care about the societal impacts of your work and are excited about contributing to AI safety

Strong candidates may also:

• Have experience with enterprise level business systems
• Have knowledge of database management and SQL
• Have experience with project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, etc.)
• Have certifications in relevant business systems or project management
• Have experience with business intelligence and reporting tools
• Have worked in high-growth startup environments
• Have knowledge of ITIL or other IT service management frameworks
• Have experience implementing knowledge management systems or intranets

The annual compensation range for this role is £130,000 – £165,000 GBP.

We do sponsor visas! However, we aren't able to successfully sponsor visas for every role and every candidate. But if we make you an offer, we will make every reasonable effort to get you a visa, and we retain an immigration lawyer to help with this.

We encourage you to apply even if you do not believe you meet every single qualification. Not all strong candidates will meet every single qualification as listed.

Come work with us! Anthropic is a public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, optional equity donation matching, generous vacation and parental leave, flexible working hours, and a lovely office space in which to collaborate with colleagues.