IBM Application Consultant – Business Functions Retail 

Taiwan, Taipei 

922764521

In this role, you will:

• Communicate with client on business requirement analysis and definition, including business process and specific directions and rules.
• Gather client’s business processes, functional requirements and workflows, and create requirement documents
• Manage and track changes to system requirements throughout the development, testing and maintenance life cycle, maintaining accurate documentation at all times
• Review and edit requirements, specifications, business processes and recommendations related to proposed solution
• Develop functional specifications and system design specifications for clients
• Collaborate with developers and subject matter experts to establish the technical vision and analyze trade-offs between usability and performance needs
• Maintain continuous communication with client and developers throughout project lifecycle to ensure final product meets requirements and expected outcomes of the client
• Challenge users, business analysts and others to achieve appropriate and desired solution for the business

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Bachelor degree or above in Engineering, Information Technology, Business or other related fields
• At least 10+ years or above Business Analyst or System Analyst working experience in retail industry
• Experience leading system analysis teams or working in cross-functional teams.
• Ability to mentor junior analysts and provide guidance in technical challenges.
• Consulting skills, ability to work directly with clients
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in Unified Modeling Language, ER model and SQL.
• Fluent in Chinese reading, listening, writing, and speaking/fluent in English reading and writing

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Strong knowledge and project experience in retail system
• Be skilled in value chain and lifecycle of retail industry will be a plus
• Experience in mainstream application framework, open source packages
• Actual participating in agile project environment, especially Scrum process
• Working level in English speaking