IT Business Analyst

About the job
Position Description

As a SCW Analyst for John Deere A&CS Part Services located in Portland, OR you will work In

collaboration with your customers and teammates, directly support the advancement of the Smart

Connected Warehouse (SCW) initiative at John Deere –driving transformational change to Warehouse

Management solutions and processes via new and advanced capabilities by configuring and testing

systems in support of the global design, local layout and functional requirements. Works closely with

world-wide Operations and Engineering leads responsible for Warehouse Management processes

(Deere and 3P) throughout all phases of the Smart Connected Warehouse global implementation to

ensure delivery of common solutions of optimal performance within the Parts/A&CS division. Provide

production support for facilities with modern solutions deployed including deploying new capabilities as

they are developed. Create training documentation for warehouse office and floor staff. Perform end-

user training and directly support implementations.

Duties Include

Researches, analyzes and documents business requirements for developing or enhancing systems of

low to medium complexity.

Facilitates understanding of both the business and Information Technology (IT) to ensure business

decisions meet the business requirements as well as facilitate business decision meetings to keep

projects moving forward.

Maintains a strong and collaborative relationship with the business and IT and serves as a strong

advocate of the new/enhanced process or solution through various methods of communication to the

organization.

Participates in unit and integration testing or works closely with the testing team to ensure

understanding of business requirements in order to ensure process/system is thoroughly tested.

You will also be participating in on-call rotation to support after hour emergency system support for

systems on weekends.

Desired Skills And Experience

2+ years of experience working in warehouse or other operation.
2+ years of experience working in an engineering role in support or operations.
2+ years of experience with SQL, SAS, and Python for data analysis.
Experience Training personnel (processes, best practices).
Experience supporting operations in the use of technical tools or IT systems.
Experience developing and interpreting process maps. (Example: Visio).
2+ years of experience working within Operations and Engineering function.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Education

Degree in an Engineering/Technology discipline or equivalent experience - University Degree (4 years

or equivalent).

Degree in Business/Management discipline or equivalent