Supply Chain Business Analyst

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Job Description - Business Analyst - Supply Chain Technology Purpose of the role:       Working within the depot team, specifically on the Bor Automation project, which is the delivery of a new WMS solution over 2 stages in to the client's depotAccountable for ensuring that the Business (both as-is and to-be) processes are documented, understood and agreed by all relevant stakeholders.Capturing clear concise requirements which are agreed by the relevant stakeholders.Working with our various development teams to ensure proposed solution meets Business requirements.Supporting Supply Chain Business Colleagues in the preparation of testing and the definition of test cases.Key Activities:Working with Business stakeholders to confirm both the functional and non-functional requirements, ensuring these requirements are captured concisely and documented within the BRD.Plays an active part in the project including programme meetings, progress updates, risk and issue reviews etc.Responsible for capturing the as-is process flows and storing them electronically following the standard PMO guidelines and templates.Takes an active role in the design workshops working across both the Business and development teams to ensure clear understanding across both parties.Ensure that the Primark to-be Business processes are fully agreed, fit for the clients and documented to the required standard.Engages with other functional BAs and Business SMEs to ensure that end to end Business processes are assessed and any impacts are understood, resolved and documented.Supports the resolution of functional and cross-functional issues, ensuring the project manager is kept informed of all outcomes.Assists with the preparation of testing materials, supporting the Business with the creation of robust Business scenarios to be used in both technical and Business acceptance testing.Support testing phases where appropriate, but specifically Business acceptance testing.Support the training process as required.  Knowledge, Skills, Experience: Ideally the candidate will be able to demonstrate:An understanding of the Business Analysis role, and its importance in the development life cycle.Experience of working within a Supply Chain Business function, ideally linked to a Retail Business.Experience of working through all stages of the project lifecycle.The ability to manage relationships between a variety of stakeholder groups, across Business functions, and including the Business Analyst Community.The ability to probe and drive to resolve issues, ensuring decisions are taken in a timely manner and clearly documented for reference.The ability to articulate clearly the automation solution and technical terminology in a language that is clear and understandable to Business users.The ability to map Business processes and use process mapping tools to record them once they have been agreed.Strong communication skills - both written and verbal.*** APPLY NOW***