Description
Business Analyst
Job description:
The Business Analyst is responsible for executing or participating in the following program activities:
- Execute requirements gathering sessions for data and functionality.
- Document functional and technical requirements.
- Document business processes for a particular asset and identify improvements.
- Validate fit of local business processes and requirements with the global solution.
- Work with the delivery lead and other team members to define metrics and performance goals for the application.
- Hand over the solution approach and use cases to the technical team, and ensure a clear and complete understanding of the requirements.
- Translate requirements and use cases into test conditions and expected results for product, performance, and user acceptance testing.
- Participate in quality management reviews, in particular reviews of the solution to ensure they fulfil the requirements.
- Serve as a liaison to the business community and assist the change management team as they evaluate training materials and other performance support products.
- Gather and document lessons learned.
- Establish and maintain working relationship with IT and Business stakeholders.
Skills required
- Excellent English communication skills both verbally and in writing. (Mandatory)
- Ability to document, analyses, design and improve business processes. (Mandatory)
- Ability to document deployment requirements based on input gathered from the local stakeholders and user community. (Mandatory)
- Ability to develop test conditions and expected results based on the application requirements. (Mandatory)
- Ability to work with a virtual team with members from various geographical locations and cultural backgrounds. (Mandatory)
- Able to communicate effectively with internal customers such as process owners and end users. (Mandatory)
- Strong problem solving skills (Mandatory)
- Willing to travel (if required) (Mandatory)
- Knowledge of plant engineering and maintenance concepts and business processes. (Strongly Preferred)
- Experience with Application Integration and/or Middleware solutions. (Strongly preferred)
- 1 - 2 years of SAP PM functional knowledge. (Preferred)
- Ability to review project deliverables for completeness and quality, and compliance with established project standards (Preferred)
- Experience with SAP Blueprint. (Preferred)
- Willing to extend assignment (if required) (Preferred)
The high-level goals of the program are to:
- Develop a standard, repeatable deployment model for green- and brownfield containing infrastructure, Software and documentation.
- Establish a sustainable support and deployment capability.
- Deploy globally in selected capital projects and operate environments.
The Integration Project is separate from the Global Program and focuses on the integration of various applications in the Engineering portfolio and the Engineering Datawarehouse.