URBN Business Systems Analyst

URBN is looking for a Business Systems Analyst who will act as the key liaison between the Information Technology Department and all wholesale systems for the Urban Outfitters and Free People brands. The business analyst will be responsible for delivering end-to-end business solutions within these systems using diverse accountabilities. These accountabilities include system and data analysis, reporting and data mapping, creating context and process diagrams, documenting business requirements and functional specifications, business and system use cases, creating and executing comprehensive test plans, and working with business users to document user operating instructions. 

• Provide the first level of triage of complex issues, analyze options, explain the impact and partner with internal teams to work towards the best solution to the problem
• Anticipate and identify issues that may prevent deliverables and develop and implement corrective actions.
• Help to manage and develop execution of QA test plans for enhancements and large projects
• Communicate and coordinate project activities with business, technical and IT organizations
• Assess projects and identify essential tasks; reprioritize tasks dynamically during the project; perform risk assessments; identify and evaluate alternatives
• Negotiate and persuade other groups with diverse perspectives to gain cooperation and achieve business objectives

• 1-3 years systems analyst experience or 3-5 years fashion wholesale business experience
• Knowledge and experience with SQL
• ERP/PLM/B2B Systems experience (Blue Cherry, Island Pacific, NuOrder, SAP, Tradestone, etc.)
• Working knowledge of EDI documents, mapping and testing a plus
• Experience with API’s (JSON, REST, SOAP) a plus
• Qlik dashboard experience a plus

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