Posted:
9/22/2025, 2:10:16 AM
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Business & Strategy
Workplace Type:
Hybrid
About Us:
Elsevier is a global leader in advanced information and decision support for science and healthcare. We believe that by working together with the communities we serve, we can shape human progress to go further, happen faster, and benefit all.
We support continuous discovery and uphold the highest standards of content integrity, reliability, and reproducibility so the communities we serve can advance their field of science, healthcare or innovation with confidence. By combining high-quality content with powerful analytics, we transform complexity into clarity and deliver mission-critical insights that help professionals make better decisions when it matters most.
We deliver insights that help research institutions, governments and funders achieve their goals. We help researchers discover and share knowledge, collaborate, and accelerate innovation. We help librarians provide verified, quality information to universities. We help innovators turn knowledge into new products. We help health professionals improve patient care and educators train the next generation of doctors and nurses. Connecting quality content and innovative technologies, we make progress go further and happen faster. And by championing inclusion and sustainability we ensure progress benefits all.
With 9,500 employees, over 2,300 technologists in 5 major tech hubs, and more than 60 locations across the globe, we are committed to supporting the scientific and healthcare communities around the world. We offer a diverse range of opportunities across technology, commercial, business, and early career jobs. If you are looking for a career that inspires progress in science, innovation and health, and allows you to grow every day, find your team at Elsevier.
Elsevier is part of RELX Group.
About the Team:
Elsevier is a global leader in advanced information and decision support for science and healthcare. We believe that by working together with the communities we serve, we can shape human progress to go further, happen faster, and benefit all. For more than 140 years, we’ve helped impact makers to advance science and healthcare to advance human progress, and that same mission drives us today.
If you are looking for a career that inspires progress in science, innovation and health, and allows you to grow every day, join us. Let’s shape progress together.
About the Role:
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented IT Business Analyst to join our global technology team. This position will work with business units, supporting multiple assigned projects aimed at delivering IT solutions and services that meet company cost, quality, and strategic targets. The role will focus on gathering and analyzing work group data, defining current processes and requirements, researching best practices, and identifying and documenting process improvements and functional specifications.
Responsibilities:
Analyze, define, and document requirements and business processes
Develop systems specifications, process flows, and conversion strategies
Create technical and functional user documentation
Contribute to the development of new tools, processes, and solutions to meet desired product needs
Follow established business processes, protocols, and quality standards in the development and deployment of complex solutions
Gather business requirements and translate them into user stories/functional specifications
Identify and document process improvements and functional specifications based on research of best practices and analysis of work group data
Perform analysis on existing systems, identifying options for potential solutions and assessing both technical and business suitability
Collaborate with remote development teams, internal IT, and business stakeholders to ensure requirements are being met
Maintain automated test scripts
Requirements:
3 - 5 years of IT Business Analyst experience
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience required
Previous experience working in an agile environment using recognized development methodologies (e.g., Agile, SCRUM, KANBAN)
Proficient in documenting As-Is and To-Be processes
Ability to maintain automated test scripts
Broad understanding of software development methodologies and SDLC
Experience using Agile, SCRUM, or KANBAN frameworks
Strong communication skills across all levels of the organization
Strong written communication skills including process documentation
Proven project management skills
Experience in business requirements gathering
Knowledge and prior use of UML modeling language
Work in a Way That Works for You:
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
This is a hybrid role. Our teams operate in a flexible hybrid work model, combining in-person collaboration with remote flexibility. You’ll be expected to participate in regular team meetings and engineering rituals in line with your team’s cadence.
Working for You:
We know that your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:
Private Medical/Dental Plan
Savings Fund
Life Insurance
Meal/Grocery Voucher
About the Business:
A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. What you do every day will help advance science and healthcare to advance human progress
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Website: https://elsevier.com/
Headquarter Location: Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands
Employee Count: 5001-10000
Year Founded: 1880
IPO Status: Private
Last Funding Type: Private Equity
Industries: Content ⋅ Content Discovery ⋅ Delivery ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Information Services ⋅ Information Technology ⋅ Publishing