Skills

Dynamics Stakeholder Management Training Merchandising

Job Specifications

PIM Business Analyst – contract (outside IR35)

A major UK retailer is engaging an experienced PIM Business Analyst to support the end-to-end implementation of a new Product Information Management (PIM) solution. The role operates alongside a wider Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP transformation and focuses on product data quality, governance and distribution.

The PIM platform is still being selected. Candidates must show multiple PIM implementations and the ability to work platform-agnostically across Akeneo, inRiver or equivalent.

Key responsibilities

Lead discovery to document current-state product data processes and pain points.

Define future-state workflows for onboarding, enrichment, approval and publishing.

Produce business requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria and process flows.

Define taxonomy, attributes, hierarchies, variants and relationships with data teams.

Establish data quality rules and governance.

Translate requirements into functional specifications for configuration.

Align PIM with D365, ecommerce, DAM and downstream systems.

Document integrations, mappings and synchronisation rules.

Support SIT and UAT.

Create documentation, support training and hypercare.

Required experience

Proven delivery of multiple end-to-end PIM implementations.

Strong stakeholder management across merchandising, product, data, ecommerce and IT.

Deep understanding of product data models and governance.

Experience working alongside large ERP programmes, ideally Microsoft D365.

Retail experience preferred.

Comfortable operating in ambiguity during discovery.

Contract details

£600 per day.

Outside IR35.

Initial 7-month contract.

Hybrid working, with a significant onsite expectation during the discovery phase.

Start ASAP.

Message directly for further details.

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