Business Analyst - Process Design & Digitalization

As a member of our process design and digitalization team in Tires R&D, you will play a crucial role in defining and implementing digital workflows into our IT Product & Specification Lifecycle Management systems. By this you are contributing to shape our internal product and technology development processes in strong collaboration with several stakeholders and support the R&D organization with impactful solutions.

Main responsibilities:

• Requirement engineering: Elicit, analyze, and validate business requirements to gain a detailed and aligned understanding;
• Solution design: Translate business requirements concerning digitalization into efficient technical requirements and scalable IT solutions within the R&D system landscape;
• Process and workflow optimization: Analyze business processes and ensure workflow harmonization of target requirements across stakeholders during the concept phase;
• Testing & release coordination: Support planning, coordination and documentation of release testing activities to ensure solution quality and readiness;
• Continuous improvement: Identify improvement opportunities in existing processes and drive sustainable optimization measures;
• Stakeholder management: Act as central point of contact for R&D IT and business stakeholders and ensure alignment across all parties;

• Academic degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Natural Sciences, or other related field;
• Strong interest in driving digitalization topics, resilience and the ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders;
• Self-motivated and result oriented team player who enjoys working in multicultural, performance and target oriented groups;
• Proficient in tackling loosely defined problems and delivering relevant answers and impactful insights;
• Strong stakeholder focus, willing to learn, to act and to take responsibility;
• Experience in project management and tools is beneficial;
• Knowledge of programming language(s) is beneficial;
• First professional experience in an R&D environment within a global organization (desirable);
• Proficiency in English language (written / verbal);
• Very good communication and networking skills.

Our offer:

• Integration in a challenging and international work environment;
• Flexible working model;
• Collaborative working style;
• Continuous opportunities for personal development and learning.

We are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and valued. All kind of applications are welcome.

Ready to drive with Continental? Take the first step and fill in the online application.