Business Analyst - Fleet Pricing

Req ID: 287221 

BASIC PURPOSE: Responsible for projects, support, and optimization of fleet systems and processes throughout SDLC, including Analysis, Design, Testing, Implementation, Execution and Innovation.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Drive the implementation and improvement projects for the business areas supported
• Understand integration points between fleet systems and SAP-ECC, external vendors and other business systems
• Quickly understand business needs and translate that understanding into a form that leads to the creation and/or composition of better solutions
• Elicit, communicate and manage internal and external customer requirements
• Work with business leads to prioritize work list
• Clearly communicate project and break-fix status to business leads, manager, and other stakeholders
• Analyze and document as-is and to-be processes and systems
• Discover process gaps
• Derive improvement potential for business areas supported
• Provide input to establishing process performance measurements related to the supported business systems and processes, including measurements for new solutions to determine successful implementation and drive optimization
• Contribute to and support a best practice process management approach for Business and IT
• Provide expertise in change management, process management and project management
• Contribute to the development of process standards and the evaluation of tools as needed
• Perform feasibility studies/solution reviews
• Understand and ensure that quality standards are met
• Serve as an advisor in business systems and process-oriented solutions, leveraging working knowledge of the business areas supported
• Coordinate the work of others to ensure solution delivery
• Create and execute test plans and scripts in support of solution delivery
• Other duties assigned as needed

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Education:
  • Bachelor’s Degree required
• Experience:
  • 5+ years directly related experience in an analyst capacity, designing and implementing IT solutions on various platforms preferred
  • 2+ years managing projects
  • Experience with analysis and maintenance of customized and complex SAP pricing systems, specifically designing and configuring pricing solutions within Sales and Distribution (SD) module.
  • Experience in the analysis and maintenance of customized and complex SAP pricing systems, specifically designing and configuring pricing solutions within the Vistex module
  • Experience in working with file and data transmission methods including File Transmission Protocol (FTP/SFTP), EDI, API, and others
  • Understanding of the integration points between the SD module and other SAP modules (FI-CO, MM, Customer Master, etc.)
• Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship

      SKILLS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Skills:
  • Knowledge of various IT solutions, patterns and architecture
  • Experience in or integrating to SAP ECC 6.0 preferred
  • Knowledge of application design and integration and workflow/process automation
  • Strong Problem assessment/analytical skills/critical thinking
  • Capable of thinking of the big picture while sorting through details
  • Ability to be flexible in an ambiguous environment
  • Ability to work within resource and time constraints
  • Ability to manage 200+ emails per day
  • Ability to manage numerous competing demands in an extremely high stress environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Suite of tools, including: Office, Visio, Excel, Project
• Typical Physical Demands:
  • Requires prolonged sitting, some bending and stooping
  • Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds
  • Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer keyboard and calculator
  • Requires normal range of hearing and vision

Job Function(s): Information Technology 

Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores is the industry-leading travel stop network in the United States. For more than 55 years, we’ve provided customers with highway hospitality and “Clean Places, Friendly Faces.” We’re passionate about serving drivers with clean, modern facilities stocked with fuel, food and supplies. We offer meals from popular restaurant chains, trucking supplies, showers and everything needed to get back on the road quickly. The Love’s Family of Companies includes:

• Gemini Motor Transport, one of the industry’s safest trucking fleets
• Speedco, the light mechanical and trucking service specialists
• Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader
• Trillium, a Houston-based alternative fuels expert