Business Analyst

Job descriptions: Business Analyst

Key Responsibilities

Business:

• Deeply understand business goals and strategies, as well as operational context

and processes

• Gather, analyze, document, and validate the needs of business stakeholders.

Document business user requirements

• Write user stories, manage scrum calls, prioritize backlog.

• Provide regular, timely, transparent communication on progress to capabilities

leadership teams.

• Ensure business solutions are deployed, fully embedded into ways of working, and

constantly improved to address changing business needs and transform and

mature our business.

• Work closely with data asset and employee experience teams for report builds.

Technical-

• Identify requirements (if not already provided) and business functionality and KPIs,

identify source and target tables.

• Perform a high-level analysis of the reports to be built, maintain design documentation

and user stories.

• Responsible for identifying and curating L2 data assets for OneS4 reporting.

• Check if these entities are available in Digital Core

• Sometimes the entities might be available, but this source might not be curated.

• Sometimes the entities might be available, but it might be lacking the necessary

columns.

• At times the entity might have to be curated as a new data asset

• Using the above high-level assessment, provide

• Documentation of the curation requirements – possibly with support from

Business Analysts/Developers [code analysis]

• Work with data asset teams to model the data requirements into existing/new

data assets

• Work with Business Owners for UAT

• Perform adhoc analysis for capabilities as needed

Qualifications

Business Skills-

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree is required. Specialization in supply chain with

experience in data engineering, data science or advanced analytics fields is

strongly preferred.

• Minimum of 5 years of business experience with at least 2 years of Supply Chain,

IT or other relevant functional experience required.

• Outstanding stakeholder management experience, superior influencing, and

collaboration skills are required.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills are required

• Strong understanding and working experience utilizing design-thinking best

practices– empathy, requirements definition, ideation, prototyping, and testing to

deliver digital products and experiences is required.

• Ability to work with both technical and non-technical team members is required.

• Strong critical thinking, with outstanding analytical, influencing, and interpersonal

skills are required.

• Experience working in or with a complex global organization spanning across

functions is preferred.

Project Management-

• Experience with Agile product development methodology is required.

• Maintaining Jira boards and epics

• Experience gathering, analyzing, documenting, and validating the needs of the

business stakeholders is required.

• Experience writing user stories, managing scrum calls, prioritizing backlog, etc. is

required.

Technical skills-

• Experience in working with Tableau, Alteryx, SQL, or other data and analytics

tools is preferred. Experience in SQL [legacy Hadoop analysis] +

Databricks/Synapse predominantly and Azure stack [minimum ability to set up and

do basic querying].

• Strong digital product management experience including experience in building /

managing data and analytics platforms, data science / advanced analytics /

intelligent automation solutions is preferred.

• Scrum Alliance certification is preferred (e.g., Product Owner, Developer,

ScrumMaster), Project Planning and JIRA