Sr. Business Analyst – Poultry/Prepared Foods IT

What is Tech@Tyson?

The IT Team at Tyson Foods is building the technology of the future. We’re transforming an 85-year-old company into the most modern food company in the world. We’re developing technologies that are used in our offices, they’re used in our plants, in our farms, they’re used everywhere.  We’re building technologies that are changing the way this company works. Everything from machine learning to artificial intelligence to utilizing cutting edge tech like drones, that will help drive our business forward.  At Tyson Foods we’re driving world class technology to revolutionize a world class company.

Check out Tech@Tyson!

https://www.tysonfoods.com/technology-careers

What is the IT Poultry, Prepared, & Supply Chain Team?

We partner with our business teams to focus on complex problems, designing, and delivering creative solutions to solve them.  We drive digital transformation in our business processes and culture.  We explore new cutting-edge technologies that enable our team to work more safely, efficiently, and effectively.  If you are an eager learner and passionate about how software and technology can transform business, this is the right team for you!

We’re looking for passionate team members that want to be part of a fast paced, innovative team!

How can I be part of Tyson Technology?

Looking for Motivated, Action Oriented, Self-Starting, and Creative Individual that thrives in a Team environment to realize best in class business processes across Tyson’s application portfolio.  Tyson Foods is hiring for a Sr. Analyst Applications position that is a part of a multi-national business facing IT team.  The primary focus of this role is partnering with our business teams to understand and solve everyday business problems with new and innovative technology solutions.  If you have experience with project analysis, analytics, process improvement, and innovative cloud native web solutions, or open source technology let’s talk!

Do you have the skills?

Do you have experience in cultivating strong business relationships by demonstrating an understanding of related processes, requirements, systems and terminology?  Are you a catalyst for awareness of best practices, including processes and technology, and identify opportunities for improvement of existing functionality?  Are you familiar with working on the execution of projects using both the Agile project methodology and Waterfall methodology?  Are you passionate about analyzing and documenting functional and technical requirements or user stories?  If you answered “yes!” to the questions above, Tyson really wants to get to know you!

REQUIREMENTS:

• Education: Bachelor s degree in Computer Science Information Systems or other technical area. Equivalent work experience may be acceptable.
• Experience: 4 plus years of experience in Information Systems or related area with relevant experience.
• Communication Skills: Good verbal and above average written skills. Experience communicating technical information to non-technical team members.
• Special Skills: Thorough understanding of business process design and experience with a System Development Lifecycle Methodology; experience in the following: developing reviewing and or modifying specifications configurations and or programs to meet specified requirements; analyzing and interpreting information systems proposals and evaluating and developing alternative implementation plans; working productively on a team. Must have the ability to provide constructive feedback to other team members; working knowledge of relevant multi-user computer systems applications and or equipment; knowledge of current technology developments and trends; extensive problem solving skills and experience developing and executing test plans; possess basic project management capabilities; ability to develop good working relationship with business area team members; possess basic SQL and data analysis skills.