Job Description We are looking for Senior Business Analyst who is skilled and knowledgeable in automotive after sales , supply chain, logistics, with deep understanding of automotive dealer and Third Party Logistics Provider process.
Key Responsibilities: - Serves as a liaison between the business community and the IT organization in order to provide technical solutions to meet user needs.
- Possesses expertise in the business unit(s) they support, as well as, an understanding of the IT organization’s systems and capabilities.
- Analyzes business partner’s operations to understand their strengths and weaknesses to determine opportunities to automate processes and functions.
- Assists in the business process redesign and documentation as needed for new technology.
- Translates high level business requirements into functional specifications for the IT organization and manages changes to such specifications.
- Educates the IT organization on the direction of the business.
- Negotiates agreements and commitments by facilitating communication between business unit(s) and IT from initial requirements to final implementation.
- Possesses an understanding of technological trends and uses this Knowledge to bring solutions to business units supported to enhance the enterprise’s competitive edge.
- Strong IT background including System Development Lifecycle: initial idea development, requirements capture, process design, application development, testing, and implementation.
- Use Domain knowledge to be proactive in seeking to produce a lean and optimized design.
- Assist in making recommendations for buy versus build decision.
Education and Experience: - Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or other related field. Or equivalent work experience.
- Experience in Business Analysis and proficient in Package Configuration and Change Management.
- Should have progressing skills on Functional Architecture Design and Architecture Knowledge.
- Should have mastered one or more ERP solutions; or one or more technical tools/ languages.
- Multi cycle exposure to platforms like SAP, Oracle, Navision or other tier two ERP platforms.
- Related work experience in managing a team of Business Analyst and working with senior level management, business unit and corporate staff executives to develop a technology strategy.
- Must have strong understanding of retail and corporate functions to include their business drivers for success, process and approaches to business models.
