Job Description

Work Flexibility: Hybrid

Who We Want:

Analytical problem solvers: People who go beyond just fixing to identify root causes, evaluate optimal solutions, and recommend comprehensive upgrades to prevent future issues.

Dedicated achievers: People who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and expectations.

Curious learners: People who seek out cutting-edge research and information to expand and enhance their ability to develop new ideas into reality.

Goal-oriented engineers: Keeping the customer and requirements squarely in focus, people who deliver safe and robust solutions.

Effective communicators: People who can interpret information clearly and accurately to concisely communicate results and recommendations to stakeholders, senior management, and their teams.

What You will do:

The Lead Business Analyst for the Supply Chain team is a thought leader who is responsible for understanding business needs and processes and to act as a partnered liaison between the business and the technical team. He/She will be responsible for providing knowledge and expertise to IS, the business teams and process owners in identifying opportunities for technology and supporting prioritization. He/She will show high senses of accountability and is responsible for building strong collaborative relationships with the all stakeholders. He/She is responsible for understanding business processes, eliciting and documenting requirements, and coordinating communication among various business groups and IS technical teams.

Essential duties & responsibilities:

\xe2\x80\x8b\xe2\x80\x8b\xe2\x80\x8bBuild and maintain strong relationship with the Divisional teams and functional teams.

\xe2\x80\x8bPartner with business and technical teams to drive consensus on the best solution to business problems and the delivery of new solutions and enhancements

\xe2\x80\x8bDefine tangible requirements/use cases and create documentation that align desired technology output to commercial objectives

\xe2\x80\x8bLead programs/project testing strategy and execution

\xe2\x80\x8bRecommend business process and system changes to improve efficiency and business outcomes.

\xe2\x80\x8bEnsure clear communication between business stakeholders and IT technical teams.

\xe2\x80\x8bImprove the business analysis function through best practices, process management, mentoring, and education. \xe2\x80\x8b\xe2\x80\x8b

What You Need:

Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree required

Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s in Business Administration or Computer Information Systems preferred

Qualifications & experience:

Minimum 6+ years of professional experience required

Experience with Supply chain functional knowledge, with knowledge on demand planning

Preferred to have experience with these technologies \xe2\x80\x93 Microsoft, ADO, Oracle, SAP, SQL, Power BI

Prefeered to have experience on SDLC, Project management, Agile methodology

Ability to work effectively in a matrix organization structure with significant emphasis on collaboration and persuasion, rather than relying entirely on command and control is required

Experience with process mapping is required.

Experience documenting complex processes and presenting them in a clear and understandable format is required.

Demonstrated ability to understand, evaluate and recommend changes to business processes is required

Experience working with high level business stakeholders is required.

Experience working in a regulated environment is preferred.

Detailed oriented and posses strong listening, written and verbal communication and ability to collaborate and lead sessions with different stakeholders.

Other requirements:

\xe2\x80\x8b\xe2\x80\x8b\xe2\x80\x8bDemonstrated strong communication and relationship-building skills

\xe2\x80\x8bDemonstrated ability to partner with business representatives at all levels to identify needs, define and document requirements, and drive solutions

\xe2\x80\x8bDemonstrated ability to develop detailed project requests or charters which include project objectives, success criteria, and requirements

\xe2\x80\x8bExperience in identifying opportunities for process optimization, process redesign, or development of new process/policies

\xe2\x80\x8bDemonstrated ability to maintain clear communication channels with IS and business stakeholders

\xe2\x80\x8bDemonstrated ability to explain complex technical concepts to a non-technical audience

\xe2\x80\x8bDemonstrated ability to convert complex business functions into technical specifications\xe2\x80\x8b

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Travel Percentage: None

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