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Business / Product Analyst in High Wycombe

Job description




Joining an already successful and collaborative Costa Express IT Team, your role will be the Business/ Product Analyst for our GRID telemetry systems.  

 

As an experienced and driven BA you will be involved in the full project lifecycle of systems development, working closely with the Senior Product Owner to drive projects forward.

 

Following an Agile sprint life cycle you will be responsible for documenting requirements, working with developers and testers to ensure requirements are clear and understood and supporting our projects through the development lifecycle.

 

You will be the expert of the systems, with detailed knowledge on how they work, explaining systems concepts to suppliers and users. You will manage the backlog of requirements ensuring the business need is understood and correctly prioritised.

 

Working closely with our International market stakeholders you will manage the onboarding of new markets to GRID systems, running workshops to provide demos & capture market requirements. You will be responsible for system configuration and ensure that markets have everything they need to ensure a smooth onboarding process.

 

Diving straight into the cut and thrust of operating in a fast-paced retail environment where the focus is on delivering on our significant yet exciting International growth plans.  You’ll confidently build and enhance key working relationships with our market stakeholders and help to drive project and programme success.

 

 

 

A bit about us...  

At the heart of Costa Coffee are our values; we believe in Passion, Warmth, Trust and Courage. We are the No 1 coffee brand in the UK and as part of the Coca-Cola Company, we’re on a journey to be the worlds most loved coffee brand, we don’t settle for mediocre. We’ve come a long way from the Costa brothers first roastery in 1971, today we are a total coffee company that delivers amazing coffee to our consumers all over the globe. Along with our much-loved stores, this includes our Express machines, Ready to Drink products, and a long list of friends and partnerships. Costa are proud of our collaborative and inclusive workforce, who continually unlock new growth and innovation.

Here at Costa Express we have over 10,000 machines worldwide. Through our world leading innovation, we have revolutionised the coffee-on-the-go market. We aim to be trend setters, who exceed customer expectations. In a fun and friendly environment, our DNA is to challenge ourselves and be passionate about our legacy.  

 
A bit about the role...


As Business /Product Analyst you will manage the Costa Express telemetry systems and associated integrations (GRID). You will define detailed requirements, aligned to business goals, which will enhance the GRID products. Your responsibilities also cover supporting stakeholders with detailed knowledge of how the products operate and managing the core configuration for our systems.

 

·      Capture enhancement requests as part of major projects or continuous improvements; documenting requirements and defining acceptance criteria.

·      Manage the backlog and prioritisation using Jira.

·      Proactively establish relationships with stakeholders, developing and displaying in depth knowledge of their needs.

·      Provide the necessary supporting documentation for the business operations, partners and interfacing systems to operate in a business as usual manner.

·      Support key users of the product, ensuring other teams using the product have the knowledge to use it effectively.

·      Manage the administration configuration in the product, updating as required for enhancements.

·      Support delivery teams through the development lifecycle so they continue to be aligned with the product goals, pro-actively communicating agreed changes.

·      Provide 3rd line support for the product, liaising with developers and testers to resolve critical issues in a timely manner

·      Actively pursue resolution of functional issues and communicate status/issues to business stakeholders

 

A bit about you…  

To succeed at Costa, it is important that you embrace our values and enjoy working with diverse and committed colleagues. This is a fast paced environment and this role will suit a self-starter who shows initiative; a proactive individual with strong interpersonal skills and teamworking ability.

In addition, we would hope to see some of the below:

 

·       Proficient knowledge of requirements gathering processes and analysis

·      Experience of product management /administration in a fast-paced environment.

·      As an effective collaborator, you’re used to working with diverse teams across multiple disciplines comprised of internal and external resources.

·      Experience of working with third party delivery teams.

·      You are confident to own the market stakeholder relationship, organising and running workshops and training sessions.

·      Ability to explain complex details in simple terms for non-technical stakeholders to understand.

·      Practiced in quickly understanding complex integrated systems environment.

·      Technically competent, you will have at least a high level understanding of APIs and SQL with the ability to quickly learn and understand technical systems.  

·      A good understanding of IT support processes.

·      Strong analytical and problem - solving skills.

·      Experience of managing configuration in products.

·      Experience/exposure to Retail and/or vending machine operations, desirable.

 

What we can offer...

We’re on an exceptional adventure and can offer a truly purpose led career with flexibility to suit your personal needs. In addition, you will benefit from the below:  
 

·      BUPA Healthcare      

·      Costa Pension Scheme

·      Generous Pension Scheme    

·      Annual Bonus Scheme   

·      25% staff discount

·      25 days Holidays  

 

At Costa Coffee we celebrate Inclusion and Equality; we believe everyone should bring their true self to work. We advocate collaboration and transparency and embrace differences in all that we do. 
  

#nowisthemoment to join.  


Extra information

Status
Closed
Location
High Wycombe
Profession type
Bar Staff / Waiters and Waitresses
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No