We are seeking a freelance Business Analyst to support the integration of manufacturing systems into our Industry 4.0 data ecosystem. The role focuses on understanding and documenting existing production processes and data sources. The ideal candidate will have experience in manufacturing or automotive environments and strong analytical skills.
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Job Description
Company Description
Savages Corp is an industry leader in providing innovative data solutions for the insurance, finance, and property technology sectors. Our mission is to enable businesses to thrive in a data-driven world by offering advanced analytics, customized strategies, and scalable solutions. With expertise in data integration, predictive analytics, and software development, we help clients transform complex data into actionable insights. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to delivering tailored, reliable solutions that boost efficiency and foster sustainable success.
We are seeking a freelance, Business Analyst (Manufacturing & Automotive) to support the integration of manufacturing systems into our Industry 4.0 data ecosystem. The role focuses on understanding and documenting existing production processes and data sources, helping ensure that relevant factory information can be reliably connected to modern data and analytics platforms.
The Role
We are looking for a highly analytical Business Analyst to support our Industry 4.0 project. In this role, you will act as a key interface between business stakeholders, IT teams, and external vendors, ensuring that complex manufacturing needs are translated into clear, actionable technical specifications. You will work within the BA workstream to bridge the gap between machines, data, and decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Process Optimization: Analyze, document, and optimize business and production processes in manufacturing and automotive environments.
- Stakeholder Management: Lead and facilitate interviews and workshops across business, operations, and IT to extract critical requirements.
- Requirements Engineering: Translate complex business needs into clear, structured business and functional requirements (BRDs, user stories, and decision papers).
- Strategic Support: Support the definition of target operating models, solution concepts, and process improvement initiatives.
- Documentation & Quality: Develop high-quality process models and ensure alignment, consistency, and quality of requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
- Risk & Impact: Proactively identify gaps, risks, and improvement opportunities; contribute to business cases and impact assessments.
- Information Hygiene: Maintain project boards (Jira/Notion) to ensure all roadmaps and deliverables are public and accessible to the team.
What You Bring
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- Experience: 5+ years of professional experience as a Business Analyst, ideally within manufacturing or automotive environments.
- Domain Knowledge: Strong understanding of production, quality management, logistics, and/or supply chain processes.
- Methodology: Solid experience in requirements engineering, analysis methodologies, and structured documentation.
- Mindset: Ability to think strategically while remaining hands-on and execution-oriented; strong analytical skills combined with a pragmatic, solution-focused mindset.
- Communication: Confidence in engaging with stakeholders across different functions and seniority levels.
- Languages: Professional level of German and English (C1/Native).
- Independence: Proven ability to work independently in remote setups and manage priorities effectively.
Travel
- Travel: Ability to travel frequently. Locations include the USA, China, and Europe.
- Compliance: Valid passport and ESTA-ready (or eligible for rapid visa processing).
What We Offer
- Cutting-Edge Projects: Work on Industry 4.0 projects transforming modern manufacturing.
- Remote: Fully remote work (CET ±2) and regular site visits.
- Expert Collaboration: Work alongside experts in data, AI, and automation.
- Ownership: Minimal bureaucracy and a high degree of ownership over your deliverables.
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Contract Details
- Start Date: As soon as possible
- Time Zone: CET ±2
- Type: Freelance / Full-time contract
- Rate: €25–€30 per hour.
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