IT Business Analyst

Karro is a leading producer of both fresh and cooked pork products with c. 4,500 employees over 14 sites across the UK and Ireland. The business supplies to retail, foodservice and manufacturing customers across the UK, as well as export customers globally.We have full production chain visibility and our pork is eaten by millions of consumers every year.
The main deliverables are to assist with design, specification, build, test and go live of the required solution at each site.
- Ensuring that the business and user community requirements are met (using appropriate configuration, consulting and communication skills)
- Preparing and delivering to detailed work plans and schedules
- Maintaining close working relationships with other team members and sub-contractors
- Performing assigned tasks according to specifications
- Developing resolutions to issues
- Maintaining close working relationships with other team members and sub-contractors
- Adhering to project standards in all activities
- Obtaining assistance in solving problems in a timely and expedient manner
- Maintaining an awareness of potential risks and assist in risk management
- Providing knowledge transfer to the client project team where applicable
- Assisting our customers in creating and delivering innovative solutions
As the job holder will be often working independently, the most important skills required are self-motivation and the ability to take ownership of issues
- Good business knowledge and understanding of business processes in a food manufacturing business
- Able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with clients, customers, colleagues and subordinates
- Takes a structured and effective approach to their work and be able to manage their time
- Customer focused with good presentation skills
- Highly motivated with a proactive can-do attitude
- Team player - ability to work alone or part of a larger team
- Demonstrate credibility at all levels
- Shows sensitivity to political and cultural issues or changes
- Commands respect for excellence, not only in areas of specific knowledge but also in all aspects of proposing, conducting and leading assignments and in obtaining acceptance of recommendations
- Fully mobile in terms of assignment location
Desirable skills and experience
- SAP functional experience, preferably in food industry
Location
Malton, North Yorkshire