Who are we?
At Vertiv, we're on a mission to empower the people that will power the future. From a simple swipe to life‐changing medicines, from push notifications to generative AI. We design, manufacture, and service the products and solutions that keep the world connected. With $6.9 billion in sales, a strong customer base and global reach spanning nearly 70 countries, we are uniquely positioned to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.
Job Description
We are currently seeking a Senior IT Business Analyst to join our dynamic team in Piove di Sacco (PD), Italy. The Senior IT Business Analyst – Operations acts as a key interface between Operations, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and IT. The role is responsible for translating business requirements into functional and technical specifications, ensuring that enterprise applications supporting operations are effectively designed, integrated, and continuously improved.
The ideal candidate has deep hands‐on experience in complex, multinational environments or consulting, with strong exposure to ERP‐centric operations landscapes and advanced manufacturing and planning systems.
What kind of work will you be doing?
Act as a trusted partner to Operations stakeholders (Planning, Manufacturing, Logistics, Inventory, Quality) to understand business needs and translate them into IT solutions.
Analyze, design, and document end‐to‐end business processes across:
Demand & Supply Planning
Inventory Management
Manufacturing & Shop Floor Execution
Inbound and Outbound Logistics
Basic Quality Management processes
Lead functional analysis activities for ERP‐based operations processes, ensuring alignment with business objectives and global standards.
Support the design, deployment, and continuous improvement of:
Advanced Planning Systems (APS) and their integration with ERP and downstream systems
Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and their integration with ERP
Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and their integration with ERP and shop floor equipment
Collaborate with Solution Architects, Developers, System Integrators, and Vendors to ensure coherent application architecture and seamless system integrations.
Prepare high‐quality functional and technical documentation, including:
Business Requirements Documents (BRD)
Functional Specifications (FS)
Technical Specifications (TS)
Process flows and integration diagrams
Support project delivery activities, including solution validation, testing (SIT/UAT), defect triage, and go‐live readiness.
Contribute to governance, change management, and continuous improvement initiatives within the operations application landscape.
What will make you successful?
Professional Experience
Minimum 7+ years of experience as an IT Business Analyst in:
Complex multinational organizations or
Top‐tier consulting / system integration environments
Proven experience supporting large‐scale, enterprise operations and supply chain solutions.
Operations & Systems Knowledge
Strong understanding of core operations processes:
Planning, Inventory, Manufacturing
Inbound & Outbound Logistics
Foundational Quality processes
Solid experience managing operations processes within an ERP environment.
Strong knowledge of Advanced Planning Systems (APS) and their integration with ERP and surrounding applications.
Strong knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), warehouse processes, and ERP integration.
Strong knowledge of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), including:
Shop floor integration
ERP and application architecture alignment
Preferred ERP: Oracle EBS (Release 12.9)
Soft Skills & Competencies
Strong analytical and problem‐solving skills, with the ability to understand complex business scenarios.
Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging effectively with both business and technical stakeholders.
Strong stakeholder management skills in multicultural, global environments.
Structured and pragmatic approach to work, with attention to detail and quality.
Solid project management skills, including planning, prioritization, and risk awareness.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within cross‐functional teams.
Comfortable working in fast‐paced transformation programs and evolving operational landscapes.
Education
Master Degree in Management Engineering, Information Technology or other STEM related degrees.
If YOU are the person we are looking for, feel free to apply and let's start drafting your future career in a healthy and growing environment! The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principles & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.
Our Core Principles
Safety
Integrity
Respect
Teamwork
Diversity & Inclusion
Our Strategic Priorities
Customer Focus
Operational Excellence
High‐Performance Culture
Innovation
Financial Strength
Our Behaviors
Own It
Act With Urgency
Foster a Customer‐First Mindset
Think Big and Execute
Lead by Example
Drive Continuous Improvement
Learn and Seek Out Development
Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to help.join@vertivco.com. If you are interested in applying or learning more about this role, please visit the company's career page located on Vertiv.com/Careers.
Work Authorization
No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F‐1, H‐1, H‐2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
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