Senior Business Analyst with manufacturing/production experience

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We are looking for a Senior Business Analyst who will help our customers to maximize product value delivered by a cross-functional development team. Acting as the main link between business stakeholders and the delivery team, document as-is and to-do states, process diagramming, translate business needs into requirements, well defined stories and a backlog, ensuring solutions align with customer needs, business objectives, and quality standards within an Agile environment.
Requirements:
Experience & Knowledge

• Minimum 4 years in BA/PrM role or similar position in Agile environment

• Experience in production/manufacturing domain (preferably in Chemistry or Food Industry) - MUST HAVE

• Proven experience delivering complex IT/software products and projects

• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum frameworks and the full product development lifecycle

• Experience working with cross-functional and distributed teams

• Ability to balance business priorities, technical constraints, and user needs

• Experience collaborating with many stakeholders

Skills

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities

• Ability to clearly define and communicate product requirements and decisions

• Strong prioritization, organizational, and self-management skills

• Ability to create realistic estimates and balance sprint scope with team velocity

• Ability to keep track of sprint progress

• Focus on execution, delivery, and cross-functional coordination

• Ability to work independently at the same time ensuring high level of transparency

Tools & Practices

• Hands-on experience with tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or Confluence

• Experience in product roadmapping

• Familiarity with UX principles

• Understanding of API-based systems and integrations

• Data-driven mindset

Nice to Have

• Fluency in German

• Product Owner experience

Main responsibilities:
· Communicate, follow and understand the client's product vision, strategy, and roadmap
· Gather, analyze, and validate business and stakeholder requirements
· Translate business needs into user stories and acceptance criteria
· Align, prioritize, and continuously refine the product backlog together with the client
· Ensure backlog items are clear and ready for development
· Act as the decision-maker for scope, priorities, and trade-offs
· Collaborate with client, development teams, UX/UI, QA and Scrum Master/PM
· Contribute in sprint planning, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and demos
· Accept or reject completed work based on acceptance criteria
· Ensure delivered features meet business goals, user needs, and quality expectations
· Support release planning and go-to-market activities when applicable
· Drive product improvements using data, feedback, and KPIs as expert and align with the client
· Drive ongoing process improvements across teams and workflows
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