Senior Business Analyst
Georgia Ports Authority · Savannah, GA · 3 days ago
AnalystFull-time
Job Duties
- Conducts in-depth analysis of business processes, identifying opportunities to eliminate bottlenecks and improve efficiency.
- Advises on and supervises process improvements, applying change management strategies.
- Leads interviews and manages data collection activities for initial project studies and design enhancements.
- Oversees the design and development of new data processing systems and supports modifications to existing systems.
- Develops business scenario specifications to define project requirements.
- Captures and documents fact-finding and study results and makes formal presentations of findings, recommendations, and specifications in written and in oral formats.
- Captures and documents fact-finding and study results and makes formal presentations of findings, recommendations, and specifications in written and in oral formats.
- Coordinates the creation of test data to ensure the project meets business user needs.
- Manages the testing process for newly developed and modified systems.
- Guides user development teams and creates or updates process maps and user documentation when necessary.
- Prepares and submits administrative reports as needed.
- Assesses and evaluates new and emerging technologies for potential use in a marine terminal setting.
- Prepares and manages budgets for third-party vendor support as required.
Job Requirements
- Must possess demonstrable skills in basic port business processes, vessel scheduling, and general port operations.
- Must possess demonstrable knowledge of Navis Terminal Management Systems, SAP, and Microsoft Office applications.
- The ability to deal effectively and professionally with the GPA staff on all levels as well as customers and the general public required.
- 3 to 5 years experience in computer systems and systems planning preferred.
- 5 to 10 years experience in marine port terminal operations preferred.
- 1-3 years of analytical experience required.
- Preferred Bachelor's Degree in Business, Computer Science or related field.
- TWIC - Transportation Worker Identification Credential required upon hire.
- Driver's License - Valid state driver's license required upon hire.