Who we are:

We are BASF, the largest chemical company in the world, with over 150 years of experience. In Montevideo, we are a Hub made up of more than 1,000 employees who provide services for all BASF companies in the Americas. We offer professional solutions in finance, purchasing, reporting, logistics, technology, human resources, projects, communication, legal matters, environment, safety, health, and quality.

Main Objective:
The Business Analyst identifies and documents user requirements, communicates them to the product team, and supports backlog management and product progress analysis.  

Main Tasks:

Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders will be crucial as this role identifies, gathers, analyzes and documents user requirements from them Effectively communicate and translate these requirements into user stories with acceptance criteria for the Product Team, while also supporting backlog management and the translation into technical specifications. Work with key stakeholders on created bugs to document specific Repro Steps and System Info to enable successful root cause analysis. Align user stories with expected product values and align use cases and personas with captured requirements. Need to effectively communicate product scope and progress to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.   Participate in user research activities, such as surveys and interviews, to gather valuable user feedback. Collaborating with the product team, this role will develop reports and presentations that effectively communicate insights to key stakeholders. Responsible for creating communication materials, assisting with UAT testing plans/scripts, analyzing product progress and KPIs to provide regular updates. Analyze market trends and stay up to date both inside and outside of BASF to identify growth and innovation opportunities. 

Requirements:

• Education: Degree in Computer Science or related careers with further education in IT/ Digitalization .
• Working Experience: 

3-5 years of experience working within digital teams and jobs 3-5 years of experience in internal and external Stakeholder Management 3-5 years of projects experience

• Language skills: Advanced level of English (spoken and written).

• Technical skills: 

Analytical thinking and problem solving – Advanced Quality assurance and testing skills – Advanced Agile backlog management – Advanced Business processes and workflow modeling – Intermediate Data analysis techniques – Intermediate   Project management software (Azure DevOps) and Visio – Advanced skills (Valued)  MethodologyAnalysis techniques – Advanced Interview techniques – Advanced Project management – Intermediate Consulting methods – intermediate 

• Soft skills: 

Advanced skills in Building relationships and trust to Stakeholders Strong Communications and collaboration skills

What we offer:

Living our Hub Montevideo means being part of a culture where the focus is on people and their professional and personal development. Our diversity, collaboration, and leadership style set us apart.

When you join our team, we offer you:

A hybrid and flexible working modelA professional development program tailored to your interests and needsPrivate health insurance for you and your family from your first day in the company and life insuranceFlexible leave days in addition to your statutory leaveThe possibility of remote work from abroad for up to 6 weeks a yearA free day on your birthdayWellness benefits, such as nutrition services and in-company massages.