Business Analyst - Workday Adaptive Planning at Pernod Ricard

Want to join a fast-moving company, work among convivial teams, and take part in the global growth strategy of one of the most prestigious and comprehensive portfolios in the wine & spirits industry? We are looking for a Business Analyst - Workday Adaptive Planning ! You will be based at The Island, our office in central Paris. 

Pernod-Ricard is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Business Analyst with expertise in Workday and Adaptive Insights.

You will have strong analytical skills, be detail-oriented, and possess excellent communication skills. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and promoting the effective use of the platforms.

Your key missions:

Technical leadership

• Power of One Functionality: you will manage the setup and maintenance of the Power of One functionality within Workday and Adaptive Insights, ensuring smooth and integrated operations between the two platforms.

• Security Management: you will oversee and manage the security configurations and permissions on Adaptive Insights (within Workday), ensuring compliance with organizational policies and best practices.

• Technical Leadership: you will provide technical leadership and guidance on best practices on Adaptive Insights implementations (and link with Workday) and customizations.

• Troubleshooting and Support: you will act as a primary point of contact for troubleshooting and resolving issues related to integrations between Workday, Adaptive Insights

• Tenant Management: you will oversee the management of Workday and Adaptive Insights tenants, including configuration, maintenance, and environment management to ensure optimal performance and security.

• Integrations Management: you will design, implement if needed, and maintain integrations between Workday and Adaptive Insights, ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and timely flow between systems.

Product management support

• Product Backlog Management: you will perform detailed analysis to ensure understanding of business needs and convert them into detailed functional & non-functional specifications. You will convert business requirements into EPICs, Features, and User stories to maintain a product backlog. You will secure the maintenance of requirements throughout the product lifecycle, translating product backlog into functional and non-functional requirements at each phase.

• Collaboration: you will work closely with cross-functional teams, including finance, HR, and IT, to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions. You will represent Adaptive Insights from a technical perspective to internal Pernod Ricard teams, ensuring alignment with business objectives and promoting the effective use of the platform.

• Product Lifecycle Management: you will collaborate with the development team to ensure proposed technical solutions for the Products are addressing business needs. You will contribute to functional and non-functional testing, assist Product Owner in defining and monitoring product value. You will build documentation on processes & results to ease understanding of stakeholders & decision-making on value. You will support documentation creation for final users. You will prepare roll-out plan in coordination with proximity teams.

• Incident Management: you will respond to and resolve incidents related to Workday and Adaptive Insights, ensuring timely resolution and minimizing impact on business operations.

If you recognize yourself in the description below, don’t wait to apply! 

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role, specifically with Workday and Adaptive Insights.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

• Knowledge of best practices related to Workday and Adaptive Insights, including security, integrations, and tenant management.

• Experience with Agile methodologies and product lifecycle management.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Wait, there’s more… 

We offer you an outstanding and collaborative workplace that embodies our sharing & conviviality culture, the possibility to work from home (2 days a week), a very complete mutual insurance, an attractive compensation including profit-sharing, the possibility to train daily, employee events…

Pernod Ricard values diversity and solidarity within its organization and in its relations with stakeholders. Our recruitment methods focus on skills, and we welcome all types of talents. 

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