Business Analyst

World Food Programme

Rome, Italy

Skill Required: IT and ICT

Experience: 3 to 5 Years

Apply By: 23-11-2025

The analyst will Oversight activities executed by the WFP business partner, assess functional impacts, validate migrated configurations, and support remediation of any process or technical gaps post-conversion. The Business Analyst will focus on ensuring a seamless transition of the Procurement and supply chain processes, including UNHRD, Fittest and insurance ones, and related financial and budgeting integrations.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure comprehensive documentation for all assigned projects, covering project overview, milestones, timelines, budget, risks, and issues.
  • Maintain clear and complete records of business requirements and functional specifications.
  • Keep technical and non-technical documentation up to date, including release processes and related materials.
  • Provide regular communications and status updates to project teams and business stakeholders to ensure alignment and transparency.
  • Contribution to improvement of shared processes and tools.
  • The incumbent is responsible for overseeing and validating all aspects of the procurement and supply chain transition to S/4HANA, ensuring functional accuracy, testing integrity, business alignment, and successful implementation through collaboration with the partner and support of post-go-live activities.
  • Ensure that all documentation, covering requirements, decisions, plans, and project progress, is consistently updated, stored in the designated repository, and accessible to relevant stakeholders
  • Collaborate with TEC and business stakeholders to propose and prioritize digital process improvements.
  • Ensure shared understanding of business goals, user needs, and process priorities across internal and external parties.
  • Collaborate to present roadmap for endorsement by the TEC Demand Assessment Board (DAB).
  • Gather and validate requirements.
  • Maintain a transparent and prioritized backlog of enhancements.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders and delivery teams to ensure clarity and feasibility of requirements.
  • Provide guidance on feature prioritization and release planning.
  • Monitor delivery progress and ensure alignment with business objectives.
  • Facilitate regular reviews and demonstrations of product increments.
  • Promote iterative development and continuous improvement.
  • Prepare cost estimates in collaboration with IT Solution Architects.
  • Track consumption of time-and-materials quotas.
  • Guide vendors on reporting and invoicing procedures.
  • Approve consumption reports and coordinate Service Entry Sheets.
  • Collaborate with TEC for Sourcing on Purchase Orders.
  • Report progress to the Project Management Office.
  • Escalate risks or issues affecting outcomes, timelines, or budget.
  • Other duties as required.

Requirements:

  • University degree in business administration, information technology, or other related fields.
  • Minimum 5 years post graduate, progressively responsible professional experience as Business Analyst within an organization and proven record of accomplishment in development and implementation of IT applications. 

Source: https://wd3.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recruiting/wfp/job_openings/job/Rome-Italy/SAP-Business-Analyst---Procurement-and-Supply-Chain_JR117775