Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Join one of North America’s largest retailers as a Business Analyst of o9 Supply Chain. You’ll play a pivotal role in our digital transformation journey by leading the implementation of integrated business planning platform tailored to the Apparel and Footwear industry. Acting as the key liaison between business and technology teams, driving requirements gathering, solution design, and seamless execution of end-to-end (E2E) planning capabilities from demand planning to supply and inventory optimization. • Leading workshops with global stakeholders to capture business requirements across o9 Platform planning modules including Merchandise Financial Planning, Allocation & Replenishment, Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Long Range Planning, and Sales & Operations Planning. • Translating business needs into functional specifications and user stories aligned with platform data models and configuration logic. • Collaborating with technical team to ensure accurate configuration, data integration, and workflow setup. • Supporting master data mapping and validation (location, channel, planning hierarchies). • Supporting end-to-end testing cycles, including UAT planning, defect management, and signoffs. • Creating comprehensive process documentation, functional specs, and user training materials tailored for global teams. • Supporting change management by preparing training materials and facilitating user adoption across teams. • Supporting cutover and go-live activities and providing hypercare post-deployment • Hands on configuration experience with o9 modules
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
• You have 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst or Functional Consultant in Supply Chain Planning implementations, with hands-on experience in o9 Supply Chain Platform. • You have strong domain knowledge in Apparel & Footwear planning processes -merchandise finance planning, demand forecasting, supply planning, and allocation & inventory optimization. • You have worked in or with complex planning environments that require multi-level planning and seasonal lifecycles. • You are experienced in writing user stories, BRDs, process flows, and test scripts, and managing these using tools like Jira or Azure DevOps. • You are detail oriented and can manage multiple stakeholders across functions and time zones. • You can simplify complex planning concepts for non-technical users and drive consensus among diverse stakeholders. • You thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment and are comfortable managing ambiguity. • You understand data dependencies and are comfortable working with
