Principal Business Analyst

The Future Begins Here

At Takeda, we are leading digital evolution and global transformation. By building innovative solutions and future-ready capabilities, we are meeting the need of patients, our people, and the planet.

Mexico City has been selected to be home to Takeda’s recently launched Innovation Capability Center thanks to its international recognition in qualified and experienced talent in the data, digital and technology fields. We invite you to join our digital transformation journey.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to boost your skills and become the heart of an innovative engine that is contributing to global impact and improvement.

The Opportunity

As a Senior Business Analyst, you will play a key role in driving Takeda’s digital transformation by analyzing complex business processes and translating them into actionable requirements. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that enhance patient care and organizational efficiency. This role offers the opportunity to influence global projects and contribute to the development of cutting-edge digital capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, and document business requirements through workshops, interviews, and refinement meetings.

• Translate business needs into detailed specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria in collaboration with stakeholders.

• Maintain and update documentation for assigned software applications, ensuring accuracy and compliance with standards.

• Collaborate closely with development teams, product owners, QA, and other stakeholders throughout the SDLC.

• Advise and mentor junior analysts on best practices for business process analysis and requirements elicitation.

• Create analytical outputs such as data flow diagrams, software specifications, and proof of concepts.

• Ensure deliverables are complete, consistent, and aligned with company standards and timelines.

• Identify issues during development and propose alternative solutions to meet business needs.

• Support continuous improvement by defining and implementing processes, policies, and tools related to analysis.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’sor master’sdegree in relevant field, or other relevant work experience.

• 4+yearsof experience in abusiness analysis area.

• 2+ years of experience within a Lean/Agile development environment.

• Certificationin the fieldofBusiness Analysis(Recommended).

• Ability to understandand documentsystemarchitecture and data flow diagrams.

• Proficient withwritingSQLqueries forqueryingdataand analyzing them in Excel usingfilters, pivot tables and advanced formulas.

• Experience translating user requirements into test strategy andensuring coverage in test cases.

• Flexibility in working with multiple systems andability to navigate through applicationsand reportstodocument requirements and analyze issues.

• Ability toreview/analyze/documentbusinessobjectives,data flows,systems interactions and issues reported atmultiplelevels of granularity or aggregation based onneeds.

• Highly organized and able to break down complex problems intomanageable chunks anddrive priorities based on expected outcomesand timelines.

• Training/mentor skills.

• Familiaritywith Agiledevelopment principlesandtools such as Jira and Confluence.

• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Ability to reach audiences of all levels of a large global organization.

Nice to have:Knowledge of Databricks, Power BI, AWS, and FTP/sFTP.

What Takeda’s ICC Can Offer You

At Takeda, you take the lead on building and shaping your own career.

Joining the ICC in Mexico City will give you access to high-end technology, continuous training and a diverse and inclusive network of colleagues who will support your career growth.

It is our priority to provide competitive compensation and a benefit package that bridges your personal life with your professional career. Amongst our benefits are:

• Competitive Salary + Performance Annual Bonus

• Monthly Supermarket and Food Vouchers

• Flexible Working Schemes

• Comprehensive Healthcare Insurance Plans: Life, Medical, Dental & Vision

• Additional Time Off

• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programs