Job Description

About Springer Nature GroupSpringer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities - enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit and follow @SpringerNature / @SpringerNatureGroupAbout UsProduction Technology area at Springer Nature, Pune is responsible for delivering solutions related to Journals and Books Publishing and Production Systems for Scientific, Technical, and Medical Publishers (STM Publishers) & Education Publishers around the world. Our teams incorporate the latest technologies to streamline and automate production workflows and maintain metadata for Springer Nature; this helps us to continuously improve business response time and revenue stream. Every project is implemented in a distributed agile environment while continuously collaborating with customers stationed at various locations around the world.Years of Experience: 3 to 5 yearsEducational Qualification: B.Sc./BCA/BBA/BCS/B.E/B.Tech/ M.Tech/MBA/MCM/MCA/MSc.IT or a technology-related field or relevant experience.About the Role:As a Business Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in the implementation and enhancement of projects. You will leverage your expertise to design, develop and deliver innovative software solutions. This role requires a good understanding of software development methodologies. You will work closely with Product owner, development team and other stakeholders to define and refine product features and enhancements. You will be part of a highly motivated Business Analysts community consisting of skilled individuals.Role Responsibilities:\xc2\xb7 You will be working as a Business Analyst for Production Technology Implementation and Enhancement Projects\xc2\xb7 Collaborate with users to gather requirements, translate business needs into user stories, fostering collective understanding.\xc2\xb7 Facilitate structured discussions with development team and stakeholders.\xc2\xb7 Identify and suggest areas for process improvement to enhance efficiency and quality.\xc2\xb7 Create and maintain documentation such as process overviews, user guides etc.What you will be doing:Within 3 months you will:\xc2\xb7 Onboarding and familiarization with Publishing domain and organization\'s culture\xc2\xb7 Dive into the existing implementations and work closely with the team to understand the system landscape\xc2\xb7 Learn about best practices and processesBy 3-6 months you will:\xc2\xb7 Begin taking on more significant tasks to analyze\xc2\xb7 Work independently on certain project features\xc2\xb7 Deepen your domain knowledge for efficient delivery and continuously share these insightsBy 6-12 months you will:\xc2\xb7 Contribute to BA initiatives\xc2\xb7 Demonstrate ability to analyze and work on complex solutions\xc2\xb7 Actively identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization\xc2\xb7 Leverage your experience to provide valuable contributions to the domainYou will continue to play an integral part in our projects, progressively taking on more responsibility and contributing to the growth and success of the team and organization.About You:\xc2\xb7 3 to 5 years of relevant experience.\xc2\xb7 Ability to work independently as part of a team\xc2\xb7 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills\xc2\xb7 Knowledge of various business analysis tools and techniques\xc2\xb7 Proven experience in requirements gathering.\xc2\xb7 Demonstrated experience in quickly adapting to new industries, business models, and project environments.\xc2\xb7 Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and pivot as project needs change.\xc2\xb7 Comfort with ambiguity and a track record of thriving in fast-paced, dynamic settings.\xc2\xb7 Strong business acumen to understand organizational goals and align project outcomes with strategic objectives\xc2\xb7 Understanding of project management methodologies such as Agile and SCRUM.\xc2\xb7 Good to have exposure to API, JSON, XML and data modelsHaving a good command of English is important; collaboration is important in our day-to-day work, so being able to communicate your ideas and understand others\' is key.At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work hereIf you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation.For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit

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