
Sales Services & Marketing IT Business Analyst
- Hoofddorp, Noord-Holland
- Vast
- Voltijds
- Strategic Business Partnership:
- Serve as the strategic liaison between commercial business units (Sales, Services, Marketing, Customer Service) and IT to ensure technology roadmaps align with business goals.
- Proactively identify and champion opportunities for process automation and efficiency gains within our commercial operations.
- Solution Delivery & Project Execution:
- Translate complex business needs into clear, well-documented functional requirements, user stories, and process flows.
- Act as a key functional expert on projects, supporting all phases from initial analysis and design through to testing, training, and deployment.
- Collaborate closely with the business stakeholders, the IT development teams and external vendors to design and implement robust, scalable solutions.
- Possess the capability to lead and deliver small-to-medium scale system enhancements and IT initiatives from requirements through to implementation.
- Application Support & System Enhancement:
- Provide expert functional support for our core commercial applications (e.g. Salesforce CRM/CPQ) and their integrations, acting as the second level of support for complex issues.
- Provide hands-on administration of our business systems, including managing system configurations, performing regular maintenance, and developing solutions using low-code/no-code platforms.
- Investigate and perform root cause analysis of incidents, moving beyond simple fixes to recommend permanent solutions and systemic improvements.
- Follow change management best practices to ensure smooth adoption of new systems and processes by end-users.
- Core Experience:
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in an IT Business Analyst or a similar functional role, with proven experience in a digital transformation environment
- At least 3 years of hands-on functional experience with Business Applications supporting Sales Services.
- Demonstrated expertise and knowledge in Sales, Marketing, and Customer Service processes and best practices.
- Cross-application experience
- Experience with customer-facing systems is a plus, as the company is moving towards opening up more applications to customers
- Experience with emerging technologies, including Generative AI, is highly desirable
- Technical & Methodological Skills:
- Solid experience in process design, mapping, and change management.
- Functional knowledge of application integrations and data flows: familiarity with orchestration and integration cross applications and platforms is important.
- Proficiency with data query tools (e.g., SQL) and experience with BI software and data reporting.
- Knowledge of ITIL principles (Incident, Problem, Change Management) and project management methodologies.
- High proficiency in the Microsoft Office 365 suite.
- Who You Are:
- An Analytical Thinker: You possess strong analytical and systems-thinking skills with a talent for solving complex problems and learning quickly.
- A Proactive Leader: You are a self-starter who takes ownership and proactively drives initiatives forward.
- An Exceptional Communicator: You have outstanding presentation and communication skills, capable of engaging effectively with stakeholders at all levels, from executive management to operational staff, in a multicultural, international environment.
- A Natural Collaborator: You thrive in a team setting and excel at building partnerships between business and technical teams.
- Formal Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business Information Systems, Computer Science).
- Full professional proficiency in English (verbal and written).
- Must have a valid EU working permit.
- A diverse, international, and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
- Learning, analysing, improving, innovating processes in a global and complex sales and supply chain context.
- Being part of a global IT and Business reformation team.
- Hybrid working environment with flexibility to balance office and home.
- Opportunities to join trainings and courses for your personal and professional development.
- A competitive compensation and benefits package including:
- A good salary according to your experience.
- 29 days of annual paid leave (for full-time roles).
- A company laptop and mobile phone.
- Commuting allowance or reimbursement for public transport.
- Work-from-home allowance and equipment.
- Option to work from abroad up to 20 days per year.
- Modern pension scheme.
- Opportunity to participate in company health insurance, and fitness programs.