Business Analyst Job

About PACCAR

PACCAR, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905 and is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture, and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under its internationally recognized brands Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines and provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business.

Your next career move is waiting at PACCAR whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services. Join the PACCAR team today!

Division Information

PACCAR’s Information Technology Division (ITD), located in Renton, WA utilizes cutting-edge technology to provide systems development, consulting, voice and data communications services to the entire Corporation, which has high visibility in the technology sector.

The Role

This position will focus on driving innovative solutions as we continue to expand our product portfolio with future technology. A successful candidate will be highly self-directed, an excellent problem-solver and be able to work with all levels of the organization. This position will be a strong intermediary between our PACCAR divisions to better understand requirements for their products and help translate those into user stories for our software development team.

About The Team

You will get to be part of a team that focuses on getting vehicle software to our various components on our PACCAR Trucks! Our team’s development focuses on applications that enable telematics, over-the-air software updates and our service tool solutions that allow software to update our vehicles.

Job Responsibilities

• Facilitate user story workshops for scoping projects to develop and maintain the product backlog
• Work collaboratively with our software developers to ensure our product is meeting the business requirements
• Gather, interpret, and analyze business requirements from multiple stakeholders, teams, and departments
• Communicate project status to senior management and project sponsors
• Develop project plans including relevant artifacts for the program management processes
• Manage risks, issues and impediments and escalate in a timely manner
• Collaborate with developers and subject matter experts to establish the technical vision and analyze tradeoffs between usability and performance needs
• Facilitate 1st tier support for our applications in working with our software development team
• Work with the development teams to triage defects and ensure changes are migrated into production correctly
• Understand project estimates and manage the project budget once approved

Qualifications

• Strong application of process improvement methodologies
• Strong technical aptitude
• Ability to work under pressure and multitask within a fast-paced environment
• 4+ years hands-on IT technical experience, project management or business analyst role
• Self-motivated and able to work effectively with little or no supervision
• Alignment with ITD’s core values of Openness, Continuous Improvement, Teamwork, Commitment and Learning
• Excellent communication, organizational, prioritization, and problem-solving skills
• Strong teambuilding skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with automotive or aftermarket/manufacturing environment
• Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies
• In-depth development methodology and system implementation experience.
• Product/Project management skills

Education

• Undergraduate degree in IT, Computer Science, Business or related field desired

PACCAR Benefits

As a U.S. PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including:

• 401k with up to a 5% company match
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
• Paid short-and long-term disability programs
• Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
• Comprehensive paid time off – minimum of 10 paid vacation days (additional days are provided with additional seniority/years of service), 12 paid holidays, and sick time
• Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement
• EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
• Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education

Diversity & Inclusion

PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability corporation. Having a diverse and inclusive work environment ensures PACCAR has the talent needed to conduct business today and in the future by leveraging different backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints. We believe diversity in the workplace increases innovation, results in better decisions, and increases employee engagement.

PACCAR’s IT Division promotes Diversity and Inclusion through mentorship, events, celebrations, and affinity groups. The IT Division has an active Diversity Council and supports initiatives and activities for all. PACCAR supports women through the PACCAR Women’s Association (PWA), Women in Trucking, and Women in Technology International (WITI). Educational awareness programs such as Unconscious Bias, Male Allyship and Inclusive Leadership are just a few of many trainings offered. PACCAR is a supporter of PRIDE and celebrates many different multi-cultural events.

Additional Job Board Information

PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability. At PACCAR, we value talent and promote growth and development. We carefully consider numerous compensation factors, including your education, training, or experience. The salary range for the Business Analyst position is $93,000 - $145,500 annually. Additionally, this role is eligible for a full range of benefit options listed above. This position is also eligible for a holiday gift.