Transportation Business Analyst | Independence, OH

About the role

The Business Analyst – Transportation position supports TTI’s Transportation Organization by delivering focused data analysis, reporting, and project support aligned to TE Automotive products, customers, and markets. This role is responsible for supporting quoting and quote follow-up activities, developing and maintaining Transportation supplier KPIs and business review data, and collaborating cross-functionally with Sales, Business Development, Product Management, Operations, IT, and Finance to collect, validate, and analyze data from multiple systems.

Responsibilities

• Supports quoting and quote follow-up activities
• Develops and maintains Transportation supplier KPIs and business review data
• Collaborates cross-functionally with Sales, Business Development, Product Management, Operations, IT, and Finance to collect, validate, and analyze data from multiple systems
• Translates complex data into actionable insights to support decision-making, drive process improvements, and advance Transportation team objectives
• Fosters strong working relationships with key Transportation Supplier stakeholders
• Works cross-functionally with Sales, Product Management, Operations, Supply Chain, Pricing, IT, Finance, and Data Science teams to gather data, reconcile and ensure analytical outputs accurately reflect Transportation Supplier performance
• Partners with business users to validate report accuracy and relevance, confirming analysis meets business needs and support decision-making related to quoting, customer strategy, pricing, and program management
• Prepares data and insights for internal and external business reviews, including Transportation supplier performance reviews, customer presentations, and internal strategy sessions
• Supports Transportation management requests for data and analysis to evaluate Transportation supplier business trends, assess performance against goals, and fulfill internal or external reporting requirements
• Builds and maintains strong working relationships with key Transportation supplier contacts, strategically engaging stakeholders to understand evolving data needs and support collaborative problem solving
• Supports the TTI Quality initiative by working with department Administrative Assistant(s) and management to support more efficient reporting processes

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or 3-5 years of related experience including solid business acumen preferably related to electronics distribution industry
• Knowledge and expertise with Power BI, Microsoft Office applications

Qualifications

• Requires a working knowledge of TTI company system processes
• Demonstrate advanced proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Power BI)
• Possesses good written communication skills
• Natural ability to be detail oriented and handle multiple tasks
• Possesses excellent team building and consensus building skills
• Possesses strong analytical, problem solving, organizational and project management skills
• Desire and ability to learn continuously and upgrade expertise in various technical / business concepts, techniques, and tools relevant to TTI’s business
• Strong interest and acumen for solving large-scale business problems and enhance drivers of key profitability and operational metrics
• Effectively interpret instructions provided in verbal or written form and readily seeks instruction if unsure
• Demonstrate high levels of telephone/email etiquette and professionalism
• Able to work proactively and independently with minimal supervision
• Effective and strong verbal and written communication skills
• Able to analyze and effectively communicate data critical to report requirements
• Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Possess strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and time management skills
• Possess strong interpersonal skills
• Able to interpret data and translate into written word
• Able to communicate with technical and non-technical users and facilitate effective outcomes
• Able to establish cross functional, collaborative relationships with business partners
• Ability to travel 20% to 30% required