Business Analyst - Semiconductor

Macpower Digital Assets Edge Private Limited

Santa Clara, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$61–$61 Per Hour
SKILLS
Acceptance Testing, Agile Programming Methodologies, Business Analysis, Business Skills, Business Support, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Documentation, English Language, Establish Priorities, International Business, Interpersonal Skills, Investment Management, Laboratory Operations, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Multitasking, Operations Processes, Process Flow, Process Modeling, Product Backlog, Product Planning, Product/Service Launch, Project Development, Project/Program Management, Prototyping, Quality Assurance, Requirements Management, Research & Development (R&D), Risk Analysis, Semiconductors, Systems Administration/Management, Technical Support, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Case, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Writing Skills
LOCATION
Santa Clara, CA
POSTED
7 days ago
Responsibilities:
  • Develop end-to-end digital operational process flows to effectively run a Semiconductor R&D Lab.
  • Act as a Business Analyst for R&D Lab Operations teams, primarily supporting MES (Manufacturing Execution System) and related functions.
  • Assess business requirements and collaborate with BPA/End Users to review and streamline needs to deliver business value.
  • Configure the MES system to meet business requirements.
  • Document and maintain MES modeling processes.
  • Collaborate with IT Portfolio Managers, Project Managers, and customers to co-develop an MES roadmap and drive product/features from concept to launch in a fast-paced environment.
  • Operate within an Agile environment continuously reviewing business needs, refining priorities, outlining milestones and deliverables, and identifying opportunities and risks.
  • Engage with user-focused groups to define the self-service user experience, support, and monitoring for customers.
  • Translate the product roadmap into well-defined product requirements including features, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
  • Prioritize and maintain the sprint backlog for assigned products, balancing the requirements of various stakeholders.
  • Lead the functional design process based on in-depth knowledge of users and relevant technologies.
  • Define and write/review Functional Specifications (FS) in line with the BPD/BRD. Present FS to the Technical Architect to support detailed design.
  • Review and approve technical designs in collaboration with business teams.
  • Support the functional architecture for various processes within a semiconductor lab.
  • Provide global business support across different time zones.
  • Participate in QA checkpoints during delivery to ensure alignment with the original scope.
  • Review UAT test cases and work closely with business and execution teams to ensure successful UAT completion.

Qualifications & Skills:
  • Fluent in English excellent writing and listening skills.
  • Strong balance of technical expertise and business acumen.
  • Proactive, self-starter with solid project management skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage, influence, and inspire stakeholders for collaboration and alignment.
  • Proven experience with MES systems; functional knowledge of FactoryWorks MES is a strong advantage.
  • Prior experience in the semiconductor industry or relevant knowledge is preferred.

Education & Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree with at least one year of experience in product or project development.
  • Experience working with MES solutions and/or in the semiconductor domain.
  • Proven track record of launching software or services in collaboration with engineering teams.
  • High proficiency in prototyping, iterative development, and a solid understanding of Agile principles.
  • Experience in driving end-to-end delivery of data and intelligence solutions through diverse implementation mechanisms.

Must-Have Skills:
  • Experience with MES systems (e.g., FactoryWorks).
  • Knowledge of the semiconductor industry or R&D lab operations.
  • Ability to design and develop end-to-end digital process flows.
  • Strong skills in authoring and reviewing functional documentation (FS, BPD, BRD).
  • Experience in product/project development and delivery.
  • Capability to support global teams across multiple time zones.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Experience reviewing UAT test cases and supporting UAT execution.

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