Senior Systems Analyst
Location: Dublin (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Role Overview
We are seeking a Senior Systems Analyst to join our IT Department and play a key role in our digital transformation journey. This role will focus on improving internal systems, including our core internally developed ERP and various third‑party platforms. The successful candidate will act as a bridge between IT and the business, ensuring that technology solutions align with operational needs and strategic goals.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead requirements gathering sessions with stakeholders across the business.
* Produce clear and comprehensive specification documentation.
* Act as the liaison between IT, business functions and 3rd party suppliers to ensure mutual understanding and alignment.
* Run Requests for Information (RFIs) and Requests for Proposals (RFPs) to evaluate and select appropriate solutions and vendors.
* Investigate and assess potential solutions to meet business need
* Support the development of implementation and handover plans
* Ensure successful delivery of business requirements and functional specifications.
* Coordinate and manage small to medium‑sized software projects, monitor project progress and provide regular status updates to stakeholders and senior management.
Skills & Qualifications
* Strong business acumen with the ability to understand and translate business needs into technical requirements.
* Technically literate with a good understanding of business systems and experience with solutions requiring multiple systems and integrations
* Proven experience in project management and working within agile development frameworks.
* Excellent stakeholder communication and engagement skills.
* Experience determining the explicit and implicit needs and requirements of various stakeholders.
* Ability to quickly learnthe objectives, structures, operations and policies of a new business area.
* Strongproblem resolution, negotiation and influencing skills
* Demonstrated ability to engage both IT staff, business partners and 3rd party suppliers to achieve target outcomes.
* Proven interpersonal skills and an ability to influence senior leaders and peers.
* Demonstrated ability to communicate complextechnical informationin a condensed manner to variousstakeholders verballyand in writing.
* Experience in creatingdocumentationsuch as business cases or business requirements summaries.
* Adaptability and willingness to learn new skills.
* Degree-qualified in a relevant field (e.g. Business, IT, Engineering).
Experience
* Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in a Systems Analyst role, ideally in a senior capacity.
* Background inrelevant industries, functions, and/ortechnologiesis preferred.
Tools & Methodologies
* Familiarity with project management tools (e.g. JIRA, Confluence)
* Experience working in agile development environments.
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