By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda’s Privacy Notice and Terms of Use . I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. **Job Description** **_Business Analyst – job description and role profile_** **_OBJECTIVES/PURPOSE_** + Principal Business Analyst is a specialist with years of experience and works independently on tasks with high cross-product complexity. Inputs for their work are given directly by other stakeholders. Works independently on assigned tasks and may help less experienced members when necessary. + One of main responsibilities is to gather, analyze and document specifications and may assign small complexity tasks to less experienced members if needed. + Advise less experienced analyst/s in effectively analyzing complex end-to-end business processes and eliciting business requirements and needs, including identification of business needs. + Consults and advice business regarding complex changes, projects, or programs + It is expected that the output will be on a desired level according to company standards. + Close cooperation with development, product/platform owners, QA and others is expected on daily basis including validation of user stories, QA, and other outcomes. **_SCOPE_** + Works with the business to identify the challenges and opportunities for data digital solutions to make an impact. + Maintain documentation and outputs for assigned parts of data product. + Ensure that analytical outputs are complete, consistent, understandable, achievable, unambiguous, verifiable and in line with established standards. + Process and decompose internal customer requirements into specifications and smaller blocks like user stories. + Works with teams in the identification of business and data requirements, functional design, process design (including scenario design, flow mapping), prototyping, testing, training, defining support procedures. + Provides continuous updates to stakeholders and Project Lead during project delivery, communicate changes, problems, and ambiguities in a timely manner. + Possesses in-depth knowledge of analysis methodologies and its capabilities, forms the bridge between the business and the team of testers and developers during successful delivery of projects. **_ACCOUNTABILITIES_** + Principal business and data analysis in defined area and is responsible for overall analysis process and strategy for dedicated area. + Gather and analyze requirements from internal customers in form of discussions, workshops, and others. + Process and decompose internal customer requirements into specifications and smaller blocks like user stories. + Gather and incorporate suggestions from stakeholders into analytical outputs. + Maintain and manage changes in documentation and outputs for assigned parts of data product. + Create and update analytical outputs like solution specification. + Collaborate in defining, implementing, and improving processes, policies, and tools related to analysis. + Prepare reports for stakeholders and present the results of the analysis. + Ensure that analytical outputs are complete, consistent, understandable, achievable, unambiguous, verifiable and in line with established standards. + Deliver tasks on time and in the required quality. + Use and follow set standards and processes. + Organize and lead workshops, demo sessions and other meetings with different stakeholders. **_DIMENSIONS AND ASPECTS_** **Technical/Functional (Line) Expertise** + Experience with data platforms (preferably Databricks or Snowflake) + Experience in SQL, including writing basic queries and using SQL functions and operators. Familiarity with database design, indexing, and understanding of primary and foreign keys. + Knowledge on BPMN, UML including modeling tools. + Ability to read and create ER Diagrams. + Experience with Atlassian stack (Jira, Confluence). + Experience with Cloud Solutions (preferably AWS) is advantage. + Ability to create tactical plans that support the execution of a broader strategy, ability to decompose high-level information into small parts, abstract small parts into large picture. + Ability to find missing information and coordinate gathering of inputs on their own. + Confident and skilled at identifying and navigating through roadblocks. + Experience in Agile development. + Certification in business analysis area (CBAP, BCS, other). **Leadership** + Build cooperative relationships directly or indirectly within a matrix structure. + Engage stakeholders effectively, supporting their Agile journey, ensuring product owners and project stakeholders understand their roles in delivering a successful product. + Influence and build consensus among peers. + Clearly communicate the impact of various projects to the leadership team. **Decision-Making and Autonomy** + Balance the needs of the business and delivery teams when managing and prioritizing the project pipeline. + Be assertive and confident in being an authoritative voice, influencing stakeholders. + Foster a learning and growth mindset within teams. + Promote innovative thinking and self-development. **Interaction** + Create and maintain an atmosphere of trust through facilitation of retrospectives and feedback exchange among team members. + Coordinate interaction of internal and external resources within business analysis area if needed. **Complexity** + Clear obstacles and blockers in the team’s path (such as dependencies on other teams) and maintain a list of obstacles. + Contribute to product development to the extent of their competence. + Divide problems into smaller tasks and solve them effectively. Understands relations and trends in more complex tasks. **Locations** IND - Bengaluru **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type** Regular **Time Type** Full time