Business Analyst - Digital
Contract: 2 Years
Location: Cork
Join Musgrave – A Legacy of Innovation, Community, and Excellence
Musgrave is one of Europe’s most successful family-owned businesses, with a rich 150-year legacy in food and brand innovation. We're proud to serve communities across Ireland and Spain, feeding one in three people every day through 18 iconic brands like SuperValu, Centra, Mace, Frank and Honest, and Musgrave MarketPlace. By supporting thousands of retail and foodservice family businesses, we make a positive impact on the communities they serve. We're committed to becoming the most trusted and sustainable business in Ireland, and we're looking for dynamic, forward-thinking individuals to join us on this journey.
As we continue our journey toward becoming Ireland’s most trusted and sustainable business, we have an exciting opportunity for a successful candidate to join our Digital Team as a Business Analyst.
We are seeking a Business Analyst to join the Musgrave PMO, supporting digital initiatives in a fast-paced and evolving environment. This role focuses on understanding business needs, defining clear requirements, use cases, acceptance criteria, improving processes, and ensuring solutions deliver measurable business value. It is distinct from Product Manager, IT Product Owner, and IT Business Analyst roles, with a strong emphasis on business analysis, stakeholder engagement, and value realisation.
What you'll be doing:
Lead business analysis activities across digital initiatives, identifying business challenges, opportunities, objectives, and desired outcomes.
Elicit, analyse, document, and validate business requirements, process flows, use cases, and functional needs in a clear and structured way.
Translate business needs into detailed requirements and support artefacts that can be used by Product Managers, IT Product Owners, IT Business Analysts, technical teams, vendors, and QA teams.
Support the shaping of initiatives by contributing business context, impact assessment, benefits, risks, assumptions, and change considerations.
Partner with Business stakeholders, Product Managers and IT Product Owners by providing business insight, evidence, and stakeholder input to inform roadmap and backlog decisions.
Facilitate workshops, requirement reviews, and stakeholder discussions to drive alignment, decision-making, and consensus across cross-functional teams.
Maintain strong awareness of digital trends, customer needs, business priorities, and market developments to support continuous improvement and innovation.
What we are looking for:
The successful candidate will bring strong business analysis expertise, excellent stakeholder management capability, and experience supporting digital delivery and business change.
A third-level qualification in business, information systems, technology, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a Business Analyst or Senior Business Analyst role, ideally supporting digital, business change, or transformation initiatives.
Proven experience eliciting, analysing, documenting, and validating business requirements, process flows, use cases, and business rules.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process-mapping capability, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and competing business demands.
Experience facilitating workshops, stakeholder interviews, requirement reviews, and decision-making sessions across cross-functional teams.
Experience working collaboratively with Product Managers, UX Designers, Product Owners, IT teams, vendors, and testing teams to support successful solution delivery.
Experience contributing to user acceptance testing, solution validation, business readiness, and implementation support.
Desirable Experience:
Essential Skills:
Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and influencing skills, with the ability to build strong relationships across business and delivery teams.
Strong requirements elicitation, analysis, documentation, and validation skills, with high attention to detail and clarity.
Commercial awareness and sound judgement, with the ability to assess risks, impacts, dependencies, and business value.
A proactive, collaborative, and delivery-focused approach, with a strong commitment to continuous improvement and quality outcomes.
Why Musgrave:
Career Development: With a commitment to your personal and professional growth, Musgrave offers numerous opportunities for advancement and learning.
Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a passionate team, where your contributions will make a significant impact
Innovation Focus: Be part of a company that values forward-thinking solutions
Community Focus: Be part of a company that truly values its communities and strives to make a positive impact.
Be Part of a Legacy: Join a company with a long-standing commitment to community and innovation.
Ready to make an impact? Apply now and be part of a forward-thinking company that values your expertise and vision.
Musgrave is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from diverse candidates. If we can make any accommodations to enable you to be the best version of yourself during the interview, please let us know.
Musgrave operate a Work Smart hybrid working model where you can alternate your time between connecting and collaborating in the business and working remotely.
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