Business Analyst (Enterprise Applications) (2)

CowManager is on a mission to grow to 10,000+ customers within the next three years while maintaining high standards in quality, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency. Achieving this growth requires scalable business processes and strong integrations between our core business systems.

As a Business Analyst, you play a key role in connecting the business with our enterprise applications such as Salesforce and Odoo. You ensure that business requests are clearly understood, properly analyzed, and translated into deliverables that development teams can implement.

You act as the first point of contact for business requests, helping stakeholders understand the impact of changes across systems and processes. In this role, you work closely with developers, system architects, product owners, and business stakeholders to ensure that solutions are well designed, documented, and successfully delivered.

You will be part of the Business Systems team, which manages the core platforms that support CowManager’s commercial and operational processes.

What will you do?

As a Business Analyst, you are the bridge between business needs and technical implementation.

·         Act as the first point of contact for business requests coming through DevOps.

·         Analyze requests and align with stakeholders to understand the business impact across teams and systems.

·         Translate technical designs from architects into clear functional requirements and user stories.

·         Break down requests into features, epics, and deliverables for the development team.

·         Facilitate stand-ups, sprint demos, and other agile ceremonies.

·         Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and support smooth releases.

·         Work with internal teams and implementation partners (such as Deloitte) during system implementations and integrations.

·         Challenge stakeholders when needed and ensure solutions truly solve the business problem.

About CowManager

CowManager is an innovative, globally operating company in the agricultural sector. Our employees are given the opportunity to fulfill their (career) ambitions. We work side by side with colleagues and customers, are the inventors of the first ear sensor technology for dairy cows, and are driven by big data and cow welfare. Our organization is driven, and we consist of friendly and dedicated employees with a passion for the agricultural sector and our product. We highly value a healthy work-life balance. Our goal? To do better together.

What do you bring?

• 3+ years of experience as a Business Analyst or in a similar role in a systems-driven environment.

• Strong Salesforce experience (required); experience with Odoo or other ERP systems is a plus.

• Experience working with enterprise system integrations.

• Ability to translate technical concepts into clear functional requirements for development teams.

• Strong analytical and communication skills, with the confidence to challenge stakeholders when needed.

• Experience working in Agile environments (Scrum / DevOps).

• Professional proficiency in English.

• Minimum of 2 to 3 days at the office, must be able to commute (preferably by car)

• Please note that applicants must be authorized to work in the Netherlands, as CowManager is currently unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

What do you get?

• Salary is between €4.000,- and €5.500,- (o.t.b. of 40 hours)

• 8% holiday allowance

• Variable year-end bonus of up to 10% of the annual salary

• Pension plan with CowManager covering two-thirds of the contribution

• 25 vacation days based on a 40-hour workweek, with the option to purchase additional days

• Travel allowance for commuting and business travel

• Monthly remote working allowance

• Annual vitality budget

• Working at a unique location on a dairy farm in Harmelen

• Flexible working hours and the possibility to work in a hybrid setup