Senior Business Analyst - SCM + AIML

EPAM Systems; India; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems Inc. seeks a Senior Business Analyst with a focus on Supply Chain and Logistics to drive requirements gathering and validation across development teams and business stakeholders. Familiarity with AI/ML in logistics will support innovative solutions and better outcomes.

You will facilitate elicitation, create process diagrams, and ensure alignment with IT delivery leads. Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of IT experience with 5+ years in a Business Analyst role.
• Expertise in gathering requirements and stakeholder management.
• Proficiency in BRD, FRD, and user stories.
• Background in SCM, Demand Management (Supply Chain), and Logistics Management.
• Familiarity with DevOps, Visio, and Dynamics 365.
• Skilled in creating user interfaces and process diagrams.
• Experience with Agile methodologies.
• Strong communication with cross-functional teams.
• English proficiency at a solid level (B2+).
• Nice to have AI/ML understanding and Logistics AI/ML use cases.

Responsibilities

• Gather functional and non-functional requirements from multiple stakeholders.
• Guide elicitation activities and identify inconsistencies in requirements.
• Create process flows, UI mockups, and logical models.
• Explain why a change to a system is needed and its impact.
• Identify risks and propose mitigation options.
• Conduct UAT with business and QA involvement.
• Collaborate with Business, EPAM teams, and 3rd party developers.
• Clarify requirements with development teams and ensure timely delivery.
• Lead demos and knowledge-transfer sessions with stakeholders.
• Review and prioritize bugs and participate in deployments.

Skills

Requirements gathering

Stakeholder management

BRD/FRD writing

User stories

Agile methodologies

Cross-functional teamwork

English (B2+)

AI/ML concepts

Logistics AI/ML use cases

PowerPoint

Tools

Microsoft Visio

Dynamics 365

DevOps

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Business Analyst with strong expertise in Supply Chain and Logistics Management to join our team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with development teams, business stakeholders, and fellow Business Analysts to gather requirements, validate deliverables, and drive successful project outcomes. Familiarity with AI/ML concepts, particularly in logistics use cases, will be a valuable asset in contributing to innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Gather functional and non-functional requirements from multiple stakeholders
• Guide elicitation activities effectively and identify inconsistencies in project requirements
• Create process flow diagrams, user interface mockups, and logical models
• Understand and explain why a change to a system, process, or capability is needed
• Identify and communicate risks and provide options to manage or mitigate them
• Conduct UAT by performing testing as well as engaging the business to perform UAT
• Collaborate closely with the Business, EPAM team (BAs and QAs), and 3rd party development team
• Clarify business requirements with the development team, answer potential questions, and ensure timely completion in alignment with the IT delivery lead
• Conduct demos and KT sessions with business and technology stakeholders, documenting stakeholder feedback
• Review, qualify, raise, and prioritize bugs
• Participate in deployments, assist with cutover activities, and perform post-deployment sanity testing
• Validate deliverables according to the requirements

Requirements

• 5-10 years of general IT experience with 5+ years in a Business Analyst role
• Expertise in requirements gathering and stakeholder management
• Proficiency in authoring BRD, FRD, and user stories
• Background in SCM, Demand Management (Supply Chain), and Logistics Management
• Familiarity with DevOps, Microsoft Visio (or a similar tool), and Dynamics 365
• Skills in PowerPoint
• Experience with Agile methodology
• Capability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and drive initiatives alongside other Business Analysts
• English proficiency at an Upper-Intermediate level (B2) or higher
• Nice to have Conceptual understanding of AI/ML
• Familiarity with Logistics AI/ML use cases