Senior IT Business Analyst

Ryder Supply Chain Solutions•USA - Remote MI, MI

7d•$90,000 - $105,000

About The Position

Under general direction, gathers, analyzes, and understands business needs and system design. Leads process improvement projects and applies six sigma and similar methodologies and analytics to accomplish measurable business process improvements. Communicates with users/business and IT staff to examine business processes and requests, develop complex detailed requirements, and build process flow charts for the creation of applications, systems, and enhancements. Formulates and recommends solutions and options that improve efficiency, effectiveness, and automation. Mentors and trains less experienced Business Analysts. Proficient to work at the highest level of all phases of analysis, process improvement methodologies, and project management.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree required Computer Science, Business, Business Process Improvement, Informatics or Engineering
Five (5) years or more Business Analysis or Project Management required
Different business analysis techniques. advanced required
Ability to analyze and solve problems
Ability to read and/or listen and understand information and ideas communicated
Develops and delivers effective presentationsPresent information and ideas clearly and understandably to others
Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
Ability to effectively facilitate meetings, work sessions, and training
Aptitude to learn a new business and systems
Ability to guide, engage, and impart knowledge to others
Productivity\Ability to think strategically and understand business planning
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment
Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills
Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices

Nice To Haves

Five (5) years or more Experience in Systems Development and Project Management preferred
Ryder business knowledge / practices / processes advanced preferred
Certified Six Sigma Black Belt
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification

Responsibilities

Liaison between the business and IT groups during the development and implementation of new systems and enhancements to current ones.
Identifies business and systems processes and procedures needs.
Employs process improvement practices and techniques to analyze and recommend solutions that will improve the efficiency and effectiveness of business processes and procedures.
Facilitates requirements by organizing gathering sessions and other related events.
Examines and evaluates business needs/requests to describe what the processes, systems, and service must do to fulfill the request.
Records/updates business and functional requirements/specifications, for a simple report, system, or an application.
Conducts feasibility and economic studies to justify the recommended automation or process improvement.
Creates measures of success in assessing the effectiveness of the proposed solution.
Mentor and train other Business Analysts.
Develops test plans and scripts for user acceptance testing.
Assists in the development of PMO processes and procedures for all Business Analyst activities.
Performs other duties as assigned.