Senior Business Analyst

Relx Plc; Philippines; On-site; PHP 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Relx Plc in the Philippines is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to partner with the Director of Business Analysis and drive AI-enabled capabilities across Global Operations. You will shape automated workflows, redesign processes, and support change management to improve speed, quality, and user experience.

You will collaborate with technology and data teams, develop metrics, and promote an AI-ready culture while ensuring governance and human oversight in automation initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience in business analysis, process transformation, or digital operations.
• Demonstrated success leading end-to-end process mapping and workflow improvement initiatives.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to measure and communicate performance improvements.
• AI focused requirements: redesigning processes to enable agentic and AI driven automation.
• Experience working with AI or automation tools such as low-code platforms, RPA, process mining, or similar technologies.

Responsibilities

• Business Analysis and Requirements Elicitation: translate business needs into actionable requirements guiding AI-enabled workflows.
• Process Redesign and Value Stream Mapping: lead mapping and improvement initiatives to identify inefficiencies and design optimized agentic workflows.
• Human–Agent Collaboration Design: define workflows enabling collaboration between automation and human expertise.
• Change Management and Stakeholder Alignment: enable adoption of agentic and digital workflows through engagement, communication, and training.
• Data-Driven Decision-Making: use analytics and metrics to validate assumptions and measure automation impact.
• Operating Model Awareness: support AI-ready operating models aligned with organizational goals.
• AI Fluency: maintain knowledge of agentic systems and AI technologies and apply them to rethink workflows.
• AI-Enabled Analysis and Workflow Support: use AI tools to support analysis, summarization, documentation, ideation, and workflow design.
• AI Experimentation and Innovation: explore new AI capabilities for workflow improvement.
• Ethical AI and Governance Awareness: contribute to responsible AI adoption with governance frameworks.
• Reusable Pattern Design and Knowledge Sharing: share best practices across business units.
• Collaboration and Delivery: work with cross-functional partners to deliver transformation outcomes.

Skills

Business analysis

Process transformation

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Agile mindset

Tools

BusinessOptix

Signavio

Job description

The Senior Business Analyst supports the Director of Business Analysis and plays a key role in implementing agentic and AI-enabled capabilities across Global Operations. The successful candidate brings strong expertise in business analysis, process redesign, digital transformation, and change enablement, helping teams adopt intelligent workflows that improve efficiency, decision quality, and user experience.As a Senior Business Analyst, you will:* Improve operational efficiency and performance through AI-enabled and low-code solutions that enhance automation, analytics, and human decision-making.* Analyze and redesign workflows, applying process and value stream mapping to identify improvements and measurable outcomes.* Collaborate with technology and data teams to structure workflows that support data-driven decision-making and enable effective automation.* Support the introduction and adoption of autonomous agents and AI tools within defined operational boundaries, ensuring human oversight, transparency, and compliance.* Define and track success metrics that demonstrate measurable improvements in speed, quality, and scalability across processes.* Contribute to the development of an AI-ready culture, supporting stakeholder engagement, communication, and training as part of change management initiatives. Key Responsibilities:* Business Analysis and Requirements Elicitation, translating business needs into actionable requirements that guide AI-enabled workflows and automation initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure outcomes are measurable, aligned, and achievable.* Process Redesign and Value Stream Mapping, leading process mapping and improvement initiatives to identify inefficiencies, recommend automation opportunities, and design optimized agentic workflows.* Human–Agent Collaboration Design, defining workflows that enable collaboration between automation and human expertise, ensuring transparency, quality, and compliance.* Change Management and Stakeholder Alignment, enabling adoption of agentic and digital workflows through engagement, communication, and training across global teams.* Data-Driven Decision-Making, using analytics and metrics to validate assumptions, measure automation impact, and guide ongoing improvement.* Operating Model Awareness, supporting the design and implementation of AI-ready operating models that align process design with organizational goals.* AI Fluency, maintaining a working knowledge of agentic systems and AI technologies and applying them to rethink workflows, improve decisions, and drive intelligent automation.* AI-Enabled Analysis and Workflow Support, using AI tools to support analysis, summarization, documentation, ideation, and workflow design to improve accuracy, speed, and quality of deliverables.* AI Experimentation and Innovation, exploring new AI capabilities and features to identify opportunities for workflow innovation and continuous improvement.* Ethical AI and Governance Awareness, contributing to responsible AI adoption by following established governance frameworks and ensuring fairness, explainability, and compliance.* Reusable Pattern Design and Knowledge Sharing, identifying and sharing best practices and reusable workflow components to promote consistency and scalability across business units.* Collaboration and Delivery, building strong relationships with cross-functional partners in technology, data, and operations to deliver measurable transformation outcomes.QUALIFICATIONS:**Technical Skills*** Minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience in business analysis, process transformation, or digital operations, ideally within large-scale, AI-enabled environments.* Demonstrated success leading end-to end process mapping and workflow improvement initiatives.* Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to measure and communicate performance improvements.* Process mapping and process documentation tools • BusinessOptix (preferred but not mandatory) • Signavio or similar tools are acceptable • **AI focused requirements:*** Proven experience redesigning processes to enable agentic and AI driven automation.* Ability to reimagine workflows, challenge traditional approaches, and apply AI fluency to connect business needs with intelligent solutions* Experience working with AI or automation tools such as low-code platforms, RPA, process mining, or similar technologies.* Experience supporting AI adoption and change management in cross functional or global organizations.* Awareness of responsible and ethical AI use, including fairness, transparency, and human oversight.* Demonstrated ability to use AI tools in daily work, craft effective prompts, and treat AI as a collaborative partner in problem-solving and workflow design.* Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot* Ability to quickly learn and apply enterprise AI tools and technologies to support technical workflows and business objectives **Soft Skills*** Strong communication and stakeholder management and relationsh ip skills.* Proven ability to work effectively across technical and business teams and translate complex ideas into clear, actionable insights.* Curiosity for emerging technology trends and willingness to explore AI capabilities through pilots, prototypes, and new ways of working.* Demonstrated agile mindset with experience in iterative improvement and rapid learning.