Business Analyst

Business Analyst

Permanent Full Time

Abbey Quarter, Kilkenny or Citywest, Dublin

Hybrid working

Tirlán

Tirlán, is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands.

Tirlán owns leading brands such as Avonmore, Kilmeaden Cheese, Millac, Solmiko, Truly Grass Fed, Premier Milk, Wexford, mymilkman.ie and GAIN Animal Nutrition.

We nurture a talented team across Ireland, the US, MEA and China, delivering annual revenues of over €3 billion, and over 2,100 people to manage our network of 11 processing plants and 52 agri branches. Our purpose is to nourish the world, while safeguarding our environment for future generations

Role Profile

We are seeking a talented Business Analyst to become an integral part of our dynamic Master Data Governance team. Reporting to the Master Data Governance Manager, this role supports the delivery of high-impact data strategies across the business. You will help shape our SAP master data practices and reporting frameworks, and play a vital role in improving data accuracy, quality, and governance across all business units

Responsibilities

• Identify and resolve master data quality issues across SAP and other systems by proactively monitoring, detecting, and addressing inconsistencies and/or inaccuracies, along with conducting root cause analysis, implementing corrective actions, and providing recommendations to prevent recurrence of data issues
• Collaborate with Data Owners & Stewards to ensure robust data controls, processes, and governance in place
• Lead data cleansing, profiling, and reporting using BI/SAC tools, and utilise such tools to generate actionable insights and support informed business decisions
• Support the rollout of data governance standards and documentation, design and deliver training programmes to raise awareness and ensure adoption of data governance standards across the organisation
• Deliver monthly reporting and storytelling insights on master data health
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to foster a culture of data accountability and continuous improvemen

Requirements

Essential:

• 3–5 years’ SAP experience (Customer, Vendor, or Material master data)
• Strong data management and governance knowledge
• BI/SAC reporting experience & advanced Excel skills
• Clear communicator with strong presentation and analytical skill

Desirable:

• BI/SAC report development
• Involvement in IT or finance projects
• SQL basics and understanding of data governance frameworks (DAMA-DMBOK)
• GDPR awarenes

We offer

• Hybrid working
• Free parking incl. EV charging – where applicable
• On-site gym in Kilkenny free to use for employees
• Parenting room
• Work/life balance and collaborative work culture
• Career progression opportunities

About us

Through our expertise in research and development, customer insights, food safety and state-of-the-art manufacturing we bring innovative food and nutrition solutions to a global market. Our new and vibrant headquarters in Kilkenny City operates as a collaboration hub where multi-functional teams come together in a hybrid work environment.

Commitment to Diversity & InclusionWe believe in the value of difference. We know that different perspectives, life experience and backgrounds can drive innovation and deliver growth.

We welcome people from all walks of life without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, or disability status. 

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Tirlán is a Values Based Organisation