Serve as Epic Owner: define vision, goals, scope, acceptance criteria, success metrics, and high-level roadmap for assigned epics
Lead cross-functional discovery with manufacturing stakeholders (operations, quality, engineering, supply chain) to capture needs and validate solutions
Decompose epics into features, capabilities, and user stories with clear acceptance criteria and traceability
Prioritize backlog items to maximize business value and align with product strategy and release plans
Drive planning and execution in Agile/SAFe environments — participate in PI planning, sprint planning, demos, and retrospectives
Liaise with product managers, solution architects, developers, QA, release managers, and business SMEs to ensure timely delivery
Maintain requirement artifacts, process maps, integration and data flow diagrams, and decision logs
Support testing activities: define test scenarios, validate UAT outcomes, and coordinate defect resolution
Lead change management: prepare training materials, support communications, and coordinate rollouts with operations and support teams
Track and report epic progress and outcomes using agreed KPIs; escalate risks and issues proactively
Apply continuous improvement and Lean thinking to refine processes and reduce waste

5+ years of business analysis / product ownership experience in manufacturing or industrial environments
5+ years of solid understanding of manufacturing processes: discrete or process manufacturing, production planning, shop floor control, quality management
7+ years of business analysis / product ownership experience in manufacturing or industrial environments (Preferred)
Demonstrated experience with manufacturing systems (ERP, MES, PLM) and integrations between them
Strong hands-on experience with Agile tooling (Jira, ADO) and documentation (Confluence/Macroscope)
Proven ability to write high-quality acceptance criteria, user stories, process flows, and technical handoffs
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Business Process Analyst

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