Senior IT Business Analyst

Date Posted: September 3, 2024
Closing Date: September 28, 2024
Reports To: IT Business Relationship Lead
Location: Cairo and Damietta - Egypt
Duration: Full-time

Position Summary

Overview

The Senior IT Business Analyst proactively partners with stakeholders to understand their business objectives, operating model, and processes. Leveraging this business knowledge, the Senior Business Analyst identifies opportunities to enhance efficiency and productivity through business process improvements, technology solutions, and the integration of AI/IoT in manufacturing technologies.

Scope

The Senior Business Analyst serves as a facilitator between stakeholders, IT teams, external service providers, and vendors to ensure the effective definition and delivery of technology solutions that are embraced by users. Key responsibilities include managing relationships and communications, developing and analyzing business processes, performing data analysis, defining requirements, configuring solutions, coordinating and managing projects, as well as providing documentation and training.

Position Responsibilities

Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships to understand and align with business priorities.
Continuously assess and enhance business processes by identifying opportunities through industry trends and best practices in technology.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement innovative business solutions, ensuring seamless integration and smooth transition to operations.
Drive key projects from concept to execution, including solution design, testing, and delivery, while ensuring alignment with IT and business objectives.
Develop user documentation, provide training, and offer analytics support to enhance decision-making.
Ensure usability, data management, and business outcomes throughout the system lifecycle.
Optimize global resources and systems to reduce duplication and enhance efficiency.
Stay connected with vendors to explore new technologies and their potential impact on business systems.
Advise on policies, procedures, and best practices for business applications, while maintaining thorough system documentation.
Support IT capital budgeting and project resource planning.

Position Qualifications

Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or any related field.

Experience:
6+ years in a similar role, including 2+ years of experience with Maximo.
Experience in PI/OSIsoft is a plus.

Certifications:
IIBA, CBAP, ScrumMaster (CSM), ITIL, or COBIT preferred.

Industry Background:
Experience in oil & gas or manufacturing is advantageous.

Project Experience:
Proven ability to manage complex, large-scale projects with global impact.

English Proficiency:
Advanced level required.

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At Methanex, we believe that having a diverse team and an inclusive workplace creates a better culture, better decisions and a better company. We are committed to a diverse organization that values different perspectives, backgrounds, skills and abilities. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applications from all qualified individuals and strive to accommodate anyone who may have specific needs.