Associate Business Analyst – Operations IT, APAC
AstraZeneca
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Qingdao • 🇨🇳 China
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JuniorMid-Level
Tech Stack
ERP
About the role
- Contributes to business transformation by supporting the analysis of business and system opportunities.
- Connects business stakeholders and IT organization to improve efficiency.
- Maintains a good understanding of the business across various functional areas.
- Familiarity with core application landscapes and capabilities.
- Responsible for analyzing of business processes, leading or assisting in process and technical discussions.
- Helps facilitate solution definition.
- Contributes to the integration of business processes, roles, and technologies to help meet business objectives.
- Identifies opportunities to refine current processes and solutions for improved scalability and optimization.
- Operates in a hybrid working environment.
- Follows project management standards and assists with stakeholder engagement, risk identification, and delivery of business benefits.
- Learns and helps apply agile practices and techniques within project teams.
Requirements
- Essential Technical or Business Degree or proven relevant experience
- Demonstrated 3+ yrs direct experience in SAP related process (PP/WM/QM relevant is preferred) or other ERP systems
- Proven experience of successfully deploying a variety of business analysis tools/techniques to enable business change
- Proven experience of working with integrated systems such as MES/SAP integration
- Proven skills and experience of IT project delivery
- Experience working in a global organization where stakeholders and project team members are geographically dispersed.
- Experience of working in a regulated environment
- Desirable Lean principles
- Pharmaceutical business awareness/business domain knowledge
- Cross industry business awareness/business domain knowledge
- Degree in relevant discipline or formal certification in business analysis practice
- Knowledge of Industry 4.0 digital technologies
Benefits
- AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity.
- Committed to building an inclusive and diverse team.
- Harnessing industry-leading skills.
- Lifelong learning, growth and development for all.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
business analysisSAPERP systemsMES integrationproject deliveryagile practicesbusiness process analysisprocess optimizationtechnical discussionsbusiness transformation
Soft skills
stakeholder engagementcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingfacilitationadaptabilityorganizational skillsrisk identificationleadershipefficiency improvement
Certifications
degree in relevant disciplineformal certification in business analysis practice