Overview
The Senior Business Analyst will lead the management of complex business and ad hoc requirements through advanced data products and analytics solutions. This role involves functional design, overseeing product testing, and leveraging sophisticated business modeling and situation analysis to drive significant improvements and efficiencies. The Senior Business Analyst acts as a key liaison between stakeholders and development teams, ensuring business needs are met and analytics solutions deliver maximum value to the organization.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and maintain comprehensive business models representing processes, roles, data, and organizational structures. Use these models to communicate insights and propose strategic scenarios for improvement.
* Perform strategic analysis of complex business situations to identify problems and opportunities. Conduct in-depth root cause analysis and recommend actionable, strategic improvements.
* Gather, document, and manage business and ad hoc requirements. Create detailed functional specifications and design documents for new systems and enhancements.
* Design and implement sophisticated data products and analytics solutions to support strategic decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure models are based on rigorous data analysis.
* Develop and oversee the execution of comprehensive test plans. Lead defect resolution efforts in collaboration with development teams.
* Engage with stakeholders to understand their needs, facilitate workshops and meetings, and ensure requirements are met.
* Mentor and guide junior business analysts within the team.
* Identify and drive opportunities for process improvements based on in-depth data analysis.
Required Skills
* B.Sc. in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field.
* Minimum of 2 years of experience in business analysis or a related role.
* Professional certifications such as CBAP or PMI-PBA are a plus.
* Experience with business modelling tools and analytics platforms.
* Familiarity with data governance principles to ensure data integrity.
* Proficiency in creating and maintaining business models to represent various scenarios.
* Strong analytical skills with experience in data products and analytics solutions.
* Hands-on experience with Snowflake SQL, Power BI, and Microsoft Excel; Python is a plus.
* Experience with data visualization tools to present models and insights.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical writing.
* Strong problem-solving abilities with a focus on delivering actionable insights.
* Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
* Familiarity with Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) and tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps is a plus.
What We Offer
* Seize the freedom to define your future and ours, with room to experiment and grow.
* Inclusive, diverse culture where contributions are respected and collaboration is valued.
* Global opportunities to progress your skills and career.
* Deliver on the company’s promise to society: a smoke-free future.
Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
* Industry: Manufacturing
Location: Madrid, Spain
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