Job Title: Senior Business Analyst

Department: Woodside Logistics Group

Responsible to: Head of Business Support

Working hours: 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday

Location: Head Office, 61 Carrickfergus Road, Ballynure

Role Summary

Woodside Logistics Group have an opening for a Senior Business Analyst at our headquarters in Ballynure, Co. Antrim. We are a group comprising 5 individual companies operating in different parts of the transport and logistics industry. We operate throughout the UK and Ireland every day, and across the group we employ over 700 people at our various sites.

In recent years, the volume of data being generated by our systems, vehicles and devices has significantly increased. We are seeking a candidate who is confident working with large datasets and passionate about problem-solving and uncovering new perspectives. In this role, you will develop a deep understanding of the transport industry and help to develop our approach to analysing and measuring our business, and ultimately contribute to the success of the business. The ideal candidate will be able to work with different business areas and understand the interactions between them.

It is essential that you have practical experience of Microsoft Excel and an ability to interpret large volumes of data. You will also have experience of business intelligence tools such as Power BI, and be comfortable using these tools to communicate complex insights in an accessible manner.

Prior experience in the transport industry is not necessary. We value having employees from a diverse range of backgrounds who share a common goal of delivering success and improving service levels. Opportunities for training and development will be provided in a supportive and collaborative team environment.

Duties and responsibilities

• Oversee and distribute weekly reporting for each company.

• Support operational management by creating appropriate reporting to aid decision making. Interpret and present key data to senior management.

• Assist in pricing decisions when bidding for new opportunities.

• Liaise with support function departments such as Finance, Payroll, HR, IT, H&S, Workshop to ensure that their reporting requirements are met.

Employee specification:

Essential criteria:
• Extensive experience in Excel, and practical knowledge of Power BI

• Experience of using SQL to extract data from systems

• A relevant third-level education

• At least 2 years’ experience providing data and insights to senior management

Benefits:

Competitive salary

33 days holidays per year

Fully funded health plan with Healthshield

Long service recognition

Cycle to work scheme

Opportunities for personal development

Role specific training

For more information and to apply:

All applicants should provide a CV & Cover letter detailing how all essential criteria have been met. 

Email your CV & Cover letter to Recruitment@woodsides.com

Call 07741 756520

Or Text RECRUIT and your name to 66777

Our Diversity and Inclusion commitments:

Woodside Logistics Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to encouraging a supportive and inclusive culture amongst the whole workforce. It is within our best interest to promote diversity and eliminate discrimination in the workplace.

Our aim is to ensure that all employees and job applicants are given equal opportunity and that our organisation is representative of all sections of society. Each employee will be respected and valued and able to give their best as a result.

We believe in creating an inclusive environment and it's an essential part of our culture. We expect all of our employees to treat each other equally, honestly and with respect. We want our employees to trust that their differences are respected and valued so they can genuinely be themselves at work.

Please note the company operate pre-employment drugs screening testing and any offer of employment made is conditional upon a clear pre-employment drugs screening test.

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