Amer Sports - Intelligent Process Automation Business Analyst - Kraków

Hybrid, Krakow

Amer Sports Global Business Services is looking for an Intelligent Process Automation (IPA) Business Analyst to join a dynamic team dedicated to driving automation and innovation across business processes. This role is pivotal in bridging business needs with technical solutions, leveraging cutting-edge technologies like Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to transform operations.

What you will be doing:

• Lead and Support Automation Projects

  • Take part in and coordinate IPA and other automation initiatives from discovery through implementation.
  • Collaborate closely with Subject Matter Experts and developers to ensure smooth delivery.

• Identify and Evaluate Opportunities

  • Assess processes for automation potential and define clear requirements.
  • Evaluate business cases for intelligent automation to ensure value and feasibility.

• Translate Business Needs into Technical Solutions

  • Prepare and deliver detailed functional specifications for developers and IT teams.
  • Ensure solutions meet cybersecurity and audit compliance standards.

• Quality Assurance and Testing

  • Create test scenarios and validate that developed solutions meet requirements, adhere to high-quality standards, and include proper error handling.
  • Follow up through robot testing and assist with root cause analysis if issues arise.

• Maintain and Improve Existing Automations

  • Act as first-line support for existing automation solutions.
  • Monitor performance and drive continuous improvement.

• Ensure Documentation and Communication

  • Maintain proper project documentation throughout the lifecycle.
  • Communicate effectively with all stakeholders to ensure alignment and transparency.

What you need to succeed:

• Technical Expertise

  • At least 2 years of experience as a Business Analyst in RPA/IPA, including process analysis, identifying automation opportunities, and collaborating with technical teams to implement solutions.
  • Hands-on experience with RPA and automation tools (VBA, SAP scripting, Microsoft Power Platform, SharePoint).
  • Familiarity with AI technologies for process automation.
  • Knowledge of finance processes and SAP systems.

• Core Skills

  • Strong analytical and process mapping capabilities.
  • Basic project management and documentation skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

• Additional Strengths

  • Experience with change management and SDLC.
  • Understanding of compliance frameworks (SOX, ITGC).
  • GenAI usage for personal productivity.
  • Nice-to-have: Lean, Six Sigma, or process improvement certifications.
  • Self-directed and innovative mindset. 
  • Eagerness to take ownership of projects and responsibilities, driving personal and professional growth.

What’s in it for you:

With us, you’ll inspire others to embrace the joy of sports while connecting with a global network of passionate individuals. We foster a dynamic and supportive culture that empowers you to innovate, grow professionally, and pursue your passion for both sports and the outdoors.

• Meaningful projects: Contribute to interesting projects with dedicated teams, making a real impact and driving positive change.
• Continuous learning: Access our e-learning platform with a wealth of engaging learning content to expand your knowledge and skills.
• Smooth transition: Benefit from a comprehensive onboarding program designed to help you integrate seamlessly into our organization.
• Discounts on quality products: Benefit from compelling discounts on our own-brand products (including Arc’teryx, Salomon, Wilson, Atomic, Peak Performance, and more).
• Work-life balance: Enjoy flexible working hours and the option for mobile working or a home office setup.
• Boundless growth opportunities: Work with global teams of industry leaders on cutting-edge projects, pushing the boundaries of innovation while contributing to responsible practices.
• Compact teams, big impact: Experience the trust and responsibility that come with working in our team setup within a global company, where your contributions truly matter.
• Collaborative excellence: Join teams obsessed with design, innovation, and excellence, collaborating with exciting global partners.
• World-leading brands: Engage with our iconic sport and outdoor brands that help people reconnect with themselves and nature.
• Shared passion for sports and the outdoors: Fuel your passion for sports and outdoor activities, inspired by our athletes, products, and the pride we take in our work.

Our Candidate-Centric Hiring Process:

At Amer Sports, we strive to make our hiring process seamless and engaging. Every CV is reviewed by real people, not AI, so your application receives the attention it deserves. Here’s what you can expect:

1. Phone Screening
2. Interview with the team
3. Feedback & Decision

Apply now!

Please submit your application exclusively via the application form. CVs sent by email will not be considered or processed.

If you have any questions or need clarification at any stage of the application process or during your journey with us, please don’t hesitate to reach out to [email protected] (HR). We’re here to provide you with the support and information you need to make your experience with Amer Sports as smooth and enjoyable as possible. Your success and satisfaction are our top priorities, and we’re always here to assist you!