PD Supply Chain Warehouse Transformation - Custom Dev and Integration

What Business Analysis contributes to Cardinal Health

Information Technology oversees the effective development, delivery, and operation of computing and information services. This function anticipates, plans, and delivers Information Technology solutions and strategies that enable operations and drive business value.

Business Analysis serves as a liaison between the organization's businesses and IT systems development teams to align business strategies and capability needs and to ensure IT systems enable their desired value. This job family identifies and analyzes business needs, defines requirements and objectives, and makes recommendations for solutions using new and existing technologies. This job family researches and documents relationships between the components of the application system (i.e., end users, business processes, data, applications, and devices) and translates business requirements into application requirements.

We are seeking a Warehouse Solutions Transformation IT Business Analyst who wants to be part of a high-caliber team building our supply chain of the future! While this role is focused on material handling equipment (MHE), custom mobile applications and microservices, this role will be deeply impactful at the program-level, ensuring the big-picture technology landscape which supports all aspects of the supplier, customer, and internal business experience.

In this role, you'll be responsible for being a liaison between the organization's businesses and IT systems development teams to align business strategies and capability needs and to ensure IT systems enable their desired value. You will work with a team of technology experts to develop and execute innovative solutions that revolutionize our warehouse operations. You'll be working closely with business product owners, subject matter experts, and development teams to organize and deliver on mission critical initiatives.

To accomplish that, this job family identifies and analyzes business needs, defines requirements and objectives, and makes recommendations for solutions using new and existing technologies. This job family also may serve as the primary test lead for the various initiatives engaged to identify test cases in partnership with business and IT partners, organize and deliver.

• Lead elicitation sessions with impacted stakeholders to develop and articulate process and data flows, requirements and rules, and prepare appropriate documentation.
• Conduct thorough business process analysis to understand and document current business processes, workflows and systems, create and document high-level and detailed requirements for new processes and systems, develop use cases, and manage requirement changes.
• Maintain relationships with the business, understand business priorities and be able to prioritize work across multiple projects and work streams, identify effort, impact and timeline; works closely with core program team members
• Writes test scenarios, test cases and acceptance criteria for the user stories and work with the development and QA teams to ensure the user stories are decomposed in a manner to most efficiently facilitate the development effort
• Facilitates and optimizes work intake and prioritization process across WMS transformation project teams while partnering with business partners, including engagement of teams on effort, impact and timeline
• Proactively identifies and effectively uses multiple approaches to problem solving, analyze potential solutions, and provides logical recommendations.
• Solid experience in all phases of the software development lifecycle applying best practices and Agile software development methodologies
• Collaborates with subject matter experts to execute user acceptance testing and change management activities; including training businesses on new details and process flows with system?
• Partners with functional PD and technical experts to ensure scope is clearly defined for projects and implementation initiatives.
• Exhibit general understanding of hardware/software platforms including but not limited to operating systems, databases, application servers, web servers and integration technologies.
• Investigates business operations, identifies causes behind the results achieved, and articulates the effects of those results on the business.
• Demonstrates problem solving ability that allows for effective and timely resolution of system issues including but not limited to production outages.
• Demonstrate knowledge of software development techniques, software languages, system integrations, and hardware/software platforms
• Provide deployment support on site and virtually.

• 4-8 years of experience, preferred
• Bachelor's Degree in a Computer Science, Business or related discipline preferred
• Experience working with Managed Packages and External Vendors preferred
• Experience working in Agile methodology, utilizing Jira preferred
• Experience working with a distributed development team…