Location
Bedford, Bedfordshire | United Kingdom
Job description
The Company
Yusen Logistics is working to become the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities – through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company we’re dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world’s preferred choice.
We are looking for a Market Insights Analyst to be based at our site in Marston Gate (MK43 0YL).
In this role, the successful candidate will lead on the macro environment analytics, including potential impacts to control tower activities. As a Market Insights Analyst, you will assess internal and external business processes and associated issues, determining requirements, providing recommendations to improve processes and shaping solutions.
You will be responsible for undertaking detailed business analysis, outlining problems, opportunities and solutions for the business, therefore, we are looking for someone with proven experience of analysing large volumes of data from a range of sources to produce conclusions and recommendations.
Working Monday to Friday on a 40 hour per week contract, the role will offer a salary of up to £32,000 per annum (DOE) with the opportunity to work remotely up to 3 days per week (Subject to Business Requirements).
Company Benefits:
Salary of up to £32,000 per annum
Hybrid working options
25 days' holiday (excluding bank holidays) and 5 days Volunteer Leave per year
Opportunity for Unpaid Leave
Up to 10 days international remote working*
Critical Illness Cover
Free online Fitness Platform i.e. Pilates & Yoga, Mindfulness/Meditation, 24/7 support, advice, diet and Nutrition
Employee benefits i.e. Free eye test*, up to 25% off gym membership, high street vouchers
Free access to 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, Life Events Counselling, Care Concierge Service
Tailored development and career opportunities
Main Responsibilities:
1. Market Insights
a. Proactively monitor and update Yusen Control Tower personnel and Healthcare clients on key regulatory, judicial and industry issues and decisions that affect the pharmaceutical supply chain industry.
b. Effectively prepare detailed market intelligence reports, inclusive of impact analysis across respective customer profiles.
2. Data Analysis
a. Undertaking detailed business analysis, outlining problems, opportunities, and solutions for the business.
b. Effective Requirements Management including documenting and prioritising business, technical, functional, and non-functional requirements
3. Business Analysis
a. Working closely with stakeholders to determine appropriate processes, services, and software to deliver solutions to meet business needs, problems and defined future states.
b. Actively contribute to the planning and execution of testing along with activities required for implementation and business readiness.
4. Thought Leadership/Capability Development
a. Contribute to the continuous improvement of Business Change capability through development of Business Analysis competencies.
Key requirements:
• Computer Science or related subject preferable, although other STEM subjects may be considered
• ISEB BA Diploma and/or relevant Agile Scrum Certifications, desirable
• Detailed understanding of relevant BA tools and methodologies
• Familiarity with both Waterfall and Agile methodologies
• Skilled in the production of scope and functional specification documents, gap analysis, etc
• Use of structured methodologies such as SSADM, Prince2, UML, BPMN to enable requirements elicitation, requirements management and process modelling
• Cost benefit analysis skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong analytical thinking and problem solving
Yusen Logistics is an equal opportunities employer, who encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of their personal circumstances. We make our recruiting decisions solely based on the skillset and experience. Diversity allows us to create an inclusive environment, where our employees can strive and grow their potential.
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