IT Business Analyst - Execution, AP Supply Chain

What You'll Do

• You need to assist supply chain IT business partner to implement technical / solution roadmap, to achieve business goals, determine how existing or new solutions will impact execution processes and systems, how to manage the integration, research and facilitate the evaluation of “buy vs. build” decisions.
• You will work with relevant supply chain execution functions, such as Logistics and customer service, to collect, analyze, review, document and communicate business needs and requirements, to bridge the gap between business need and technical solution, using aligned methodologies to deliver business value effectively.  
• You need to collaborate with execution related Solution Architects and function consultants to determine if solutions currently exist (internally or externally) or whether new solutions are feasible.
• You need to Partner with supply chain execution leadership to understand the strategic goals and challenges
• You are request to gather and analyze business requirements for supply chain execution related initiatives. This might involve user interviews, workshops and analysis.
• You are responsible to translate / document business requirements into clear, concise user stories and acceptance criteria for the solution design & development.
• You need to conduct feasibility studies and drafts proposals. Develops and assists in the preparation of business cases.  

Solution Development & Delivery

• You need to work within an agile framework (e.g., Scrum) to break down projects into manageable user stories and prioritize them based on business values.
• You are responsible to track project progress throughout the development lifecycle and escalate problems.
• You need to collaborate with developers, designers, and other stakeholders to ensure the delivered solutions meet business expectations.
• You need to review test plan, facilitate user acceptance testing (UAT) sessions and monitor testing process to ensure business result are adequately tested and users are satisfied with the solution.  
• You are request to provide explanation of solution, roles, processes and activities to the supply chain execution users when need.
• You are responsible to manage supply chain users’ expectations. 

Change Management

• You need to stay up-to-date on industry trends and identify opportunities to leverage technology to improve supply chain execution efficiency and effectiveness.
• You are request to gather user feedback and addressing any post-implementation issues, if need, after solution implementation.
• You should assist supply chain execution leadership to realize business cases through various process & solution implementation, improvement & enhancement.  
• You need to build trust and encourage continued adoption of the new system by demonstrating responsiveness to user needs.
• You are responsible to remove obsolete processes and solutions as and when needed.

What We're Looking For

• You with 7-10 years’ experience as a business Analyst WMS, or TMS (one of them).
• If you with solid related experience and with good potential, less then 7 years can also be considered.
• You have good understanding of agile methodologies mindset(e.g., Scrum).
• You are fluent in both verbal and written English.
• Your communication  is clear, with good analytical and problem-solving skills. 

What Will Set You Apart

• If you with Order system -SAP & B2C or SAP knowledge would be preferred.
• If you with project management experience would be an advantage.  

Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 68,000 people and manufactures its products in 51 facilities in 19 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. 

Goodyear is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.