​​The Digital CoE Business Analyst will work collaboratively with a third party firms, vendors, IT on shore and off shore development teams, UX Designers and business SME’s to deliver the Digital CoE digital strategy. As a Business Analyst you will operate in an agile environment. In this role you will have the opportunity to problem solve, think analytically and creatively, while focusing on the process of delivering sprints & projects that enable our best in class experience for our Carhartt consumer. The Business Analyst works cross functionally to drive overall Global business. A successful business analyst is able to clearly communicate with the business and IT, often interpreting the needs of each team into deliverables and actions.​ 

 

We Are All Leaders at Carhartt 

​​In our words and by our actions, we strive to emulate the hardworking example set forth by our founder, Hamilton Carhartt. We Lead Business by creating value, delivering on results, and making changes along the way. We Lead Self by being dependable, because hardworking people count on us to have their back every day. We Lead Others by communicating and clearly defining the path as we walk bravely into the future. Working at Carhartt, we are all given a seat at the table and the honor of continuing the legacy.​ 

 

Representative Responsibilities  

Facilitate workshops, gather business requirements, map business processes, document customer journeys, and author business requirements with accuracy and clarity  

Analyze and define projects that will enhance and deliver new features and functionality to budget and without compromising quality  

Research, benchmark, design and implement new or enhanced digital processes/projects to meet key business objectives  

Support the business in the creation of business cases and change requests to support the corporate strategy with clear ROI and to continually improve the functionality, performance, and reliability of our E-Commerce systems  

Support the business in the creation of the financial pro-forma  

Create functional specifications and work collaboratively with stakeholders across the business and IT teams in the US, Canada and Europe  

Champion the agile methodology  

Write user stories, define epics, actively participate in scrums, grooming sessions and sprint retrospectives  

Lead scrums when necessary and guide priority  

Create and manage project plans to maintain schedule and budget, clearly identifying change in costs and or timeline 

Update the Kanban board, provide regular oral and written project/sprint updates identifying risks, opportunities and time lines  

Author business process guides for end users and conduct training sessions  

Define business test cases, manage and execute the user acceptance testing process  

Track tickets and projects through Azure Dev Ops 

Cross train other Business Analysts, help desk and document solutions.  

Manage third party vendors  

Translate IT and Business requests  

Manage multiple projects and tickets at once 

 

Required Education  

Bachelor’s degree required 

 

Required Skills & Experience  

 

3 or more years of Business Analyst experience 

3+ months of retail store experience or 1 year experience supporting retail store systems 

Apparel, ecommerce, retail or consumer products manufacturing experience preferred 

Proficiency in Project, Word, Visio, Excel, PowerPoint 

Experience using In-Design, Photoshop and Jira preferred 

Basic understanding of HTML, and UX design principles 

Strong oral and written communication, organization, time management and analytical/problem solving skills are required along with a high degree of flexibility and creativity 

Proven track records of delivering projects on time and on budget 

Experience operating in an Agile team 

Proven experience in requirements gathering and stakeholder management 

Strong interpersonal skills with persuasive and assertive approach to getting the job done 

Experience writing business test cases and managing the user acceptance testing period 

Strong attention to detail 

Demonstrated ability to think outside of the box and to solution for complex opportunities 

Self-Starter with endless curiosity 

Passion for the business you support 

 

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions  

Extended periods of time sitting, standing, typing on a computer  

This position has a Remote location: Associate will have no regular requirement to be on-site. Travel on-site is limited to special events.  

​​Carhartt is a tobacco free workplace.​