Analyst - Business Systems (Transportation)

Wesco • Pittsburgh, PA

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About The Position

As an Analyst - Business Systems, you are responsible for deploying and supporting business applications. You will oversee select applications within modules of assigned functional track, including accountability, system development lifecycle, design, implementation, and cutover. You will directly support our transformation initiatives with a focus on Transportation systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field required.
• 3 years required; 5 years preferred of overseeing direction, development, and implementation of software solutions.
• 1 year required; 3 years preferred technical experience creating and delivering technology solutions.
• 1 year required; 3 years preferred working with core software applications.
• Knowledge of IT design, testing, and documentation methods.
• Demonstrated proficiency in computer hardware and software.
• Strong organization skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Conflict management and negotiation skills.
• Strong computer and data analysis skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze workflow and processes.
• Ability to exercise judgment about the most productive course of action.
• Ability to travel 0-25%

Nice To Haves

• 3+ years of transportation, customs, logistics or supply chain experience preferred
• Project management experience, planning and completing large and small projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Formulates and defines systems scope and objectives through research and fact-finding combined with an understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements.
• Applies functional knowledge to design and customize workflow systems to provide seamless integration for users.
• Translates business needs into technical requirements. Writes functional requirements, develop test plans, and works with production issues.
• Coordinates, implements and communicates system change requirements.
• Develops or modifies moderately complex information systems.
• Assists with design and implementation of operational and system enhancements to ensure production capabilities are both effective and efficient.
• Performs business analysis of systems and follows through full development life cycle.
• Troubleshoots basic problems and recommends appropriate actions.
• Analyzes business processes, identifies process deficiencies, researches solutions, and plans and coordinates correction of these deficiencies.
• Writes and validates business requirements and conducts system tests.
• Coaches less-experienced business systems analysts.
• Functions as trainer and backup for new transportation analysts on administrative and reporting processes.
• Provides expertise on content, processes, and procedures associated with enterprise applications, including educates others on workflow, business processes, and reporting metrics enabled by enterprise resource planning (ERP) modules.

Benefits

• For eligible positions, compensation may include participation in a bonus or sales incentive plan, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plan documents.
• For certain sales roles, Wesco also offers a commission structure that provides additional compensation based on sales results, as defined by the applicable commission plan.
• In addition, Wesco offers a benefits program for eligible employees, which may include paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and retirement savings plans.
• Additional details about benefits are available here.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees