Business Analyst

DS Smith

Manchester, UKhybridPosted Jul 16, 2026
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About the role

Business Analyst

TMS Global, part of DS Smith, is a global leader in sustainable packaging and retail solutions. Operating in 97 markets with a team of 300+ across APAC, LATAM, EMEA and North America, we partner with leading global brands to deliver innovative print, packaging, and display solutions.

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TMS is undergoing an exciting period of digital transformation and is seeking a Business Analyst to help shape and deliver digital initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, improve customer experience, and drive business performance. This is an opportunity to join a growing global organisation at a pivotal stage in its transformation journey, working with international teams to deliver meaningful change across the business.

Reporting to the Digital Enablement Lead, this role is based remotely in the UK with occasional travel required.

Key Responsibilities Include:

Business Analysis

Gather, analyse and document business and functional requirements

Assess existing processes, identifying opportunities to streamline workflows and improve efficiency through technology

Produce process maps, user stories, specifications and business cases

Facilitate workshops and stakeholder discussions

Solution Delivery

Work with technical teams to design effective solutions that enhance business performance and customer experience

Support testing and business validation activities

Contribute to system and data integration initiatives

Change & Adoption

Support change management activities

Develop training materials

Drive user adoption and post-implementation reviews

About you

You are a naturally curious and analytical professional who enjoys working in evolving environments. You can understand complex business challenges, build strong stakeholder relationships, and drive meaningful change through technology and process improvement.

Proven experience in a Business Analyst role within IT, digital transformation, or similar environments

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate business needs into practical solutions

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with confidence engaging stakeholders at all levels

High attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality outputs

Collaborative approach with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively

Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies

Experience within FMCG, print management, supply chain, or similarly fast-paced operational environments would be advantageous.

Proficiency with tools such as M365, Visio, and other business analysis or mapping tools

An understanding of ERP platforms and their role in supporting business processes would be beneficial.

Experience using data analysis and reporting tools is desirable; business analysis certifications would be advantageous.

If you're excited by the opportunity to play a key role in a global digital transformation programme and collaborate with international teams across the business, we'd love to hear from you. Click Apply to visit our careers site and submit your application.

“To achieve our aim of being among the most successful, sustainable and responsible companies in the world, we aim to build a diverse, motivated, and engaged workforce. Our goal is to create a culture of inclusion where everyone is treated fairly, differences are valued, and everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed.

Our people come from diverse backgrounds, bring different perspectives, ideas and experiences to generate unique solutions focused on present and future sustainability challenges. We welcome all candidates to apply, even those not meeting all criteria.”

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