Business Analyst Intern

Union Tank Car Company•Chicago, IL

2d•$19 - $23

About The Position

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway— you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best. Marmon Holdings, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway company, is significantly investing in attracting, retaining, and developing the deep and diverse talent pool needed to support our more than 100 operating companies across the globe. Marmon Rail & Leasing helps keep the global economy moving. Marmon Rail has approximately $1.8B in revenue across the 18 total Marmon Rail business units. Our products and services enable the safe and efficient delivery of essential commodities – from crude oil to corn syrup – across continents and oceans. In Marmon’s Rail & Leasing Group, we design, build, repair and lease. With more than 125 years in the tank car business, we have established our place as the industry leader. Our integrated business model, which combines railcar manufacturing, leasing and repair, drives our success. From our industry-leading railroad tank cars and intermodal containers to a wide range of components and services, we innovate to serve our customers. Business Analyst Intern Our businesses are embarking on a significant process and information technology transformation. It is an exciting time, as we are in a period of rapid change. We require business analysis and project management talent to lead us through these challenges. Summary: The Business Analyst Intern will work with our business partners and developers to understand business and system objectives, define solution requirements, evaluate technologies, and ensure requirements are met. Through an analysis of both our business and IT, this role will help ensure that IT systems align with business needs. The individual in this role should be a detail-oriented critical thinker with strong communication skills and a willingness to learn and take on challenges.

Responsibilities

Determine business objectives by studying existing processes and performing requirements and information gathering.
Provide business process analysis including documenting existing processes, contributing to process improvement sessions, and evaluating possible solutions to business problems.
Partner with the business units to match needs and opportunities with IT solutions.
Design new IT solutions by analyzing business and system requirements, constructing workflow charts and diagrams, studying solution capabilities, and writing specifications.
Support product owners in developing and executing user acceptance tests and identifying potential gaps in solutions.
Develop training materials for system or business processes that change due system changes or business process redesign.
Manage priorities, deadlines, and tasks to align with the organization’s strategic goals.
Effectively communicate with others and relay information well in both written and verbal form.