IT Business Analyst

April 11, 2024

Job Description


Job title: IT Business Analyst

Company: Boots

Job description: Job DescriptionRecruitment Partner: Akash KariaLocation: NottinghamContract: PermWe are looking for an experienced and dedicated Business Analyst to join us to lead the requirement gathering and delivery of our technology roadmap including prioritization of projects needed for Research & Development and Global Supply Chain.Reporting into the Technology Business Partner, you will partner closely with Research & Development and Global Supply Chain functions to understand their strategy and associated requirements to help develop a roadmap and backlog of the technology projects needed. You will also work closely with teams such as Enterprise Architecture, Information Security, and technology delivery teams to ensure that their standards are understood and met.Who we areInternational Technology & Advanced Analytics (IT2A) is a multi-national function of Walgreens Boots Alliance based in the UK, Europe, Asia, South America and the USA. We leverage emerging technology and robust data to transform our pharmacy and retail offerings, improve experiences for customers and patients and enhance operational effectiveness for team members. Partnering with some of the finest tech providers and utilising a cutting-edge tech stack, we support two of the UK’s most trusted and established brands – Boots and No7 – in personalising their customer interactions. We’re an innovative team of specialists spanning security, hosting, architecture, software engineering, networks, project delivery and more. A proud equal opportunity employer, we passionately embrace team member diversity and provide a positive and inclusive working environment for all.About the rolePrimary responsibilities:Working side by side with the Technology Business Partner to co-develop and maintain a prioritised technology roadmap and backlogBuild strong and collaborative relationship with Research & Development and Global Supply Chain teams, and with technology suppliers/teams (internal and external)Support creation of investment papers to secure budget to deliver projects from our technology roadmapWork with business and IT stakeholders to define and capture the backlog of high-level requirements including functional, non-functional and IT operational (Service) requirements for the projectProvide clear estimates of the business analysis effort and deliverables required for projects to the Project Manager and Portfolio ManagerMaintain project governance & status updatesWhat you’ll need to haveExperience as a business analystExperience of processes within a supply chain such demand and supply planning, supplier and customer collaboration, sales and operation planning and trade promotions and management, or in research and development such as in product lifecycle management and product integrity (quality, safety and regulations)You’ll need stakeholder management skillsIt would be great if you also haveExperience in the following technologies: E2Open, SAP S/4 HANA, UpClear, Stibo Step, Master ControlExperience in a CPG organisationOur benefitsBoots Retirement Savings PlanGenerous employee discount plus enhanced discounts for Boots brands, Boots Opticians and Boots HearingcareExcellent onsite facilities including staff shop, opticians (including free eye tests for team members), gym, cafeteria and outdoor seatingWe have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that go beyond salary and offer flexibility to suit you; to view our full list of company benefits (all rewards and benefits are subject to change and eligibility).What’s next?If your application is successful, our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an interview and to answer any initial questions you have. If you have not been successful on this occasion, you will be notified by email.We are always open to discussing possible flexible working options and what this may look like for you, including job share and reduced hours. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to enable you to be at your best.#LI-OnsiteVacancy Reference Number226139BRAreaEast Midlands (non stores)CompanyNon StoresAirportNoRegionEast MidlandsStoreNottingham Support OfficeFull or Part timeFull-timeDivisionNon StoresContract TypePermanentKeywordsIT,Analyst,BusinessLatitude,longitude 152.927182,-1.183948FunctionTechnologyBusiness AreaSupport OfficeShould this vacancy be excluded from being posted onto the Boots.jobs career site?NoHours per week37.5

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Location: Nottingham

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