Job Description

Work Flexibility: Hybrid

Who We Want:

Analytical problem solvers: People who go beyond just fixing to identify root causes, evaluate optimal solutions, and recommend comprehensive upgrades to prevent future issues.

Dedicated achievers: People who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and expectations.

Curious learners: People who seek out cutting-edge research and information to expand and enhance their ability to develop new ideas into reality.

Goal-oriented engineers: Keeping the customer and requirements squarely in focus, people who deliver safe and robust solutions.

Effective communicators: People who can interpret information clearly and accurately to concisely communicate results and recommendations to stakeholders, senior management, and their teams.

What you will do

The Lead Business Analyst is responsible for understanding business needs and processes and to act as a partnered liaison between the business and the technical team. They will be responsible for providing knowledge and expertise to IT, the business teams and process owners in identifying opportunities for technology and supporting prioritization. They are responsible for building strong collaborative relationships with the specific teams with a specific focus on the teams. They are responsible for understanding business processes, eliciting and documenting requirements, and coordinating communication among various business groups and IT technical teams.

Essential duties & responsibilities: (detailed description)

• Build and maintain strong relationship with the Divisional teams and functional teams.
• Partner with business and technical teams to drive consensus on the best solution to business problems and the delivery of new solutions and enhancements
• Define tangible use cases that align desired technology output to commercial objectives
• Recommend business process and system changes to improve efficiency and business outcomes.
• Ensure clear communication between business stakeholders and IT technical teams.

• Improve the business analysis function through best practices, process management, mentoring, and education.

What You Need:

Education & special trainings:

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree required
• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s in Business Administration or Computer Information Systems preferred

Qualifications & experience:

• Minimum 4 years of professional experience required
• Supply chain experience with an emphasis in global trade and transportation functions preferred.
• Deep capabilities knowledge with global Trade and/or Transportation solution, preferably SAP TM or SAP GTS.
• Ability to work effectively in a matrix organization structure with significant emphasis on collaboration and persuasion, rather than relying entirely on command and control is required
• Experience with process mapping is required.
• Experience documenting complex processes and presenting them in a clear and understandable format is required.
• Demonstrated ability to understand, evaluate and recommend changes to business processes is required
• Experience working with high level business stakeholders is required.
• Experience working in a regulated environment is preferred.
• Ability to support different time zones based on the project/business stakeholders being engaged.
• Knowledge of Agile Development methodologies is preferred.

Other requirements:

• Demonstrated strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Demonstrated ability to partner with business representatives at all levels to identify needs, define and document requirements, and drive solutions
• Demonstrated ability to develop detailed project requests or charters which include project objectives, success criteria, and requirements
• Experience in identifying opportunities for process optimization, process redesign, or development of new process/policies
• Demonstrated ability to maintain clear communication channels with IS and business stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability to explain complex technical concepts to a non-technical audience
• Demonstrated ability to convert complex business functions into technical specifications

Travel Percentage: None

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