URBN Business Systems Analyst

URBN is seeking a Business Systems Analyst to support the development, integration and rollout of our new Digital Material and Color systems and the associated workflows within URBN’s IT Production, Sourcing and Digital Product Creation team.  This role will bridge business stakeholders, technology teams, and vendor partners to ensure the successful development and on-going maintenance of these core foundational systems within the overall PLM platform at URBN.

• Partner with business stakeholders (Product Development, Design, Color Teams, and Fabric Teams) to gather requirements, define user stories, and clearly translate business needs into actionable work for both internal and external technical teams.
• Drive delivery of process and systems development in partnership with 3^rd party software providers (Bamboo Rose, VibeIQ, X-Rite/Pantone, APEXFiz, NedGraphics) and internal technology resources.
• Ensure successful user adoption of new technologies and processes by coordinating testing, training, and change management activities across diverse teams at URBN.
• Provide first line product support, including triaging issues, prioritizing enhancements and continuous improvement initiatives, and helping to coordinate these release cycles to maximize value.
• Act as a subject matter expert for Digital and 3D Fabrics, Digital Colors and related approvals, and Material Inventory and positions.

• 5+ years’ experience in Business Analysis, Product Management, or related roles.
• Strong understanding of Technical Fabric Development, 3D and Digital Fabrics and the technology surrounding, Color Standards and spectral data associated for color approvals, and finally an overall understanding of how fabric and color incorporate into the PLM Development cycle.
• Proven ability to translate complex business requirements into technical deliverables.
• Strong communication skills, and partnership across business and technology teams.
• Experience in agile delivery methodologies.

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URBN offers comprehensive Perks & Benefits to employees. Availability and eligibility to specific benefits may be subject to your location and employment status. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, generous employee discounts, retirement savings and much more! For additional information visit www.urbn.com/work-with-us/benefits

URBN celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression), religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. We believe strongly in fostering a safe, fair and respectful work environment. To ensure compliance with our non-discrimination and anti-harassment policies, we offer anti-harassment training to managers and employees.