Business Analyst

Digital Hub Kuala Lumpur attracts, inspire and develop diverse talents who will elevate BASF’s digital journey.

As one of the world’s largest chemical companies, BASF is on a mission to create chemistry with a sustainable future. The Digital Hub Kuala Lumpur, alongside four other Digital Hubs across the globe are part of the technology powerhouse driving our vision. Join our organization and make an impact in an inclusive and diverse work environment. We value individual differences and provide opportunities for you to contribute your unique perspective towards our collective goals.

We are currently seeking a talented Business Analyst to join our team at BASF's Agricultural Solutions department Digital Factory.

The Business Analyst will play a pivotal role in participating in our Product and Platform teams, working alongside Product & Platform owners to drive success.  The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a collaborative mindset. 

If you are passionate about driving business value through technology solutions and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders will be crucial in your role as you identify, gather, analyze, and document user requirements from them. 
• You will 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.
• You will align user stories with expected product values and align use cases and personas with captured requirements.
• You will need to effectively communicate product scope and progress to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
• You will have the opportunity to participate in user research activities, such as surveys and interviews, to gather valuable user feedback.
• Collaborating with the product team, you will develop reports and presentations that effectively communicate insights to key stakeholders.
• You will also be responsible for creating communication materials, assisting with UAT testing plans/scripts, and analyzing product progress and KPIs to provide regular updates.
• It is important for you to analyze market trends and stay up-to-date both inside and outside of BASF to identify growth and innovation opportunities.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science/ further education in IT/ Digitalisation.
• 3-5 years of working experience within Digital teams, project experience, stakeholders management (internal & external).
• Knowledgeable or experience in agriculture will be added advantage.
• Excellent communication in English with analytical thinking and problem-solving, quality assurance and testing skills, agile backlog management, business processes and workflow modeling, and data analysis techniques.
• Experience working with project management software (e.g; Azure DevOps), process mapping tools, analysis and interview techniques, project management and consulting methods. 

At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. Around 112,000 employees in the BASF Group contribute to the success of our customers in nearly all sectors and almost every country in the world. Our portfolio comprises six segments: Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, Surface Technologies, Nutrition & Care and Agricultural Solutions. BASF generated sales of €68.9 billion in 2023.

BASF is committed to empowering its employees to pursue their interests and explore emerging technologies. By investing in top-quality tools and promoting cross-functional collaboration, we encourage our team members to drive positive change within our organization. Come join us and be a part of our digitalization journey .

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