Business Analyst

CEVA Logistics

(Carlisle, Pennsylvania)

Full Time

Job Posting Details

About CEVA Logistics

CEVA Logistics makes business flow. As one of the world’s leading non-asset- based supply chain management companies, we design and implement industry-leading solutions in both freight management and contract logistics.

Summary

This position is responsible for managing assigned IS&S tasks associated with a project or assignment and for setting specs for new and existing applications.

Responsibilities

* Manage assigned IS&S tasks associated with the project or assignment.  This includes the timely and accurate generation of project plans, status reports, dashboards, task lists, etc.
* Strive to deliver projects ‘on time’, ‘as expected.’
* Conduct or facilitate IS&S project/product meetings, conference calls, kickoff meetings, JAD sessions, debriefs, etc and publish meeting minutes, as appropriate.
* Effectively communicate to all project stakeholders on a regular basis
* Analyze, define & document detailed specs for new & existing applications in compliance with TNT ZDS and BDP methodologies.
* Validate current applications with upcoming business needs and provide recommendations for approach or continuous improvement
* Coordinate development, test, implement, and install new applications and processes.
* Produce effective training materials for IS&S solution & train appropriate team(s), including IS&S Help Desk.
* Effectively identify and escalate issues as appropriate
* Serve as second or third level resource on support calls, as required.
* Serve as SME (Subject Matter Expert) for the assigned TNT application(s).

Manage assigned IS&S tasks associated with the project or assignment. This includes the timely and accurate generation of project plans, status reports, dashboards, task lists, etc.
Strive to deliver projects ‘on time’, ‘as expected.’
Conduct or facilitate IS&S project/product meetings, conference calls, kickoff meetings, JAD sessions, debriefs, etc and publish meeting minutes, as appropriate.
Effectively communicate to all project stakeholders on a regular basis
Analyze, define & document detailed specs for new & existing applications in compliance with TNT ZDS and BDP methodologies.
Validate current applications with upcoming business needs and provide recommendations for approach or continuous improvement
Coordinate development, test, implement, and install new applications and processes.
Produce effective training materials for IS&S solution & train appropriate team(s), including IS&S Help Desk.
Effectively identify and escalate issues as appropriate
Serve as second or third level resource on support calls, as required.
Serve as SME (Subject Matter Expert) for the assigned TNT application(s).

Ideal Candidate

**Education and Experience**
 
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Transportation/Logistics desired
* Experience with AS400 and Client Server Applications in a plus
* (3)+ three years experience with Logistics applications (ex. Transportation, Warehousing, Crossdock, Sequencing, etc). Knowledge of MS Project, Word, Excel, Visio, etc.
 
**Languages and Communication Skills**
 
* Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently.
* Ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees.
 
**Computer Skills**
 
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office, internet, web-based and job specific software applications.
 
**Other Skills/Experience**
 
* Accurate typing and/or data entry skills.
* Basic math skills.
* Balance team and individual responsibilities.
* Organizational skills and the ability to prioritize in demanding environments with tight deadlines.
* While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk and hear; frequently required to use hands and fingers to handle and feel; occasionally required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms; and requires the ability to lift up to 20 pounds.

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Transportation/Logistics desired
Experience with AS400 and Client Server Applications in a plus
(3)+ three years experience with Logistics applications (ex. Transportation, Warehousing, Crossdock, Sequencing, etc). Knowledge of MS Project, Word, Excel, Visio, etc.

Languages and Communication Skills

Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently.
Ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees.

Computer Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, internet, web-based and job specific software applications.

Other Skills/Experience

Accurate typing and/or data entry skills.
Basic math skills.
Balance team and individual responsibilities.
Organizational skills and the ability to prioritize in demanding environments with tight deadlines.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk and hear; frequently required to use hands and fingers to handle and feel; occasionally required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms; and requires the ability to lift up to 20 pounds.

Compensation and Working Conditions