Business Analyst III

Job Title: Business Analyst III Location: Houston, Texas Type: Contract Compensation: $66 - $66 hourly Contractor Work Model: Onsite BA III Project: Houston, TX System One has an exciting new opportunity for aBusiness Analyst IIIto support theCommercial Logistics Business Improvement (BI) teamin Houston, TX. This role is focused on root cause analysis, error resolution, and process optimization within logistics systems. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise inrail logistics,SAP S4, and theoil & gas industry.Top Desired Skills: • SAP S4 experience • SAP IDoc experience (preferred) • Nominations and accrual VBDs (preferred) • Oil and gas experience • Logistics • Rail experienceDescription: The Commercial Logistics Business Improvement (BI) team manages system interfaces, data integrity, data analytics, and optimization modeling for the logistics group in a commercial organization. The Commercial Logistics BI Specialist is responsible for managing system interfaces, contributing to project needs, and driving process improvements. The ideal candidate will have rail operations experience, a strong understanding of refineries, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, be self-driven, take ownership, and work well in a team environment.Responsibilities may include: • Monitor SAP interfaces with rail applications; troubleshooting, analyzing, improving, and timely resolving issues • Be an in-house expert for truck & rail application systems; sharing knowledge with others • Utilize analytics tools and reports to facilitate improved decision making • Lead/assist with special or cross-functional projects that aid in business improvement opportunities, as needed • Own business process development, improvement, optimization, and sustainability for assigned commercial functions and stakeholdersBasic/Required Qualifications: • Legally authorized to work in the United States • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, business, or related discipline with strong analytical emphasis • Excellent analytical & problem-solving skills to support business-focused analysis and decisions • High degree of collaborative skills, personal drive, and dedication to achieving team goals and general interest objectives • 5 or more years of direct experience working in the oil and gas logistics or transportation industry with specific rail knowledge • 3 or more years of SAP S4 experiencePreferred Qualifications: • Proficient in Microsoft applications • Strong interpersonal skills characterized by effective communication, teamwork, influence, as well as the ability to quickly develop trust, establish strong relationships, and drive results • Sound business acumen with knowledge of key value drivers • 5 or more years of SAP S4 and R3 experience with specific focus on Vendor Billing Documents, nominations, R3 Shipment Cost Documents, and ticketing • 3 or more years of SAP IDoc experience Ref: #208-Eng Tulsa