Sr. IT Business Analyst

Rate : $50/hr C2C to $55/hr C2C

3 days hybrid in Philadelphia, locals only

Client - SIA Partners / Evans Transportation

Key Responsibilities:

• Requirements Gathering and Analysis:
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify business needs and translate them into actionable requirements.
  • Conduct gap analyses and assess current TMS capabilities to recommend future state processes.
  • Map and model new business processes and lead requirements gathering and definition sessions
• Process Optimization:
  • Analyze transportation workflows and identify areas for process improvement to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
  • Develop solutions to optimize routing, carrier selection, and freight cost management.
• System Implementation and Support:
  • Partner with IT teams and third party vendors to configure and implement TMS platforms.
  • Ensure successful integration of TMS with other enterprise systems (e.g., ERP, Safety & Compliance, etc.).
  • Provide end-user training and ongoing support to ensure system adoption and efficiency.
• Stakeholder Collaboration:
  • Act as a liaison between transportation teams, IT, and business units.
  • Facilitate workshops and stakeholder meetings to drive alignment and gather feedback.

QUALIFICATIONS

Educational Background:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Computer Science, or a related field.

Professional Experience:

• 7+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably in transportation, logistics, or supply chain.
• Hands-on experience with leading Transportation Management Systems (TMS), such as McLeod, SAP TM, or similar platforms.

Technical Skills:

• Proficient in MS Visio Business Process Mapping
• Proficient in data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) and analytics.
• Familiarity with EDI, APIs, and system integration concepts.
• Strong command of Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.

Soft Skills:

• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a results-driven mindset.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in Business Analysis (CBAP, CCBA) or a related field.
• Experience with Agile & Waterfall PM methodologies
• Experience with Six Sigma or Lean methodologies.
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance and industry standards in transportation and logistics.