Lead Business Analyst

KLN LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT (ASIA) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

KLN Logistics Management (Asia) PTE. LTD. seeks an experienced onboarding lead to drive successful enterprise integrations across IT, operations, and commercial teams.

You will shape solution strategies, create technical proposals, and manage the full onboarding lifecycle from discovery through go-live. Responsibilities include coordinating with sales, translating business needs into technical specs, and ensuring high-value outcomes with stakeholders executive-level involvement.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field with 8 years of relevant experience in system integration or enterprise implementations.
• Proven experience in leading customer onboarding for enterprise systems, preferably within freight forwarding or logistics.
• Demonstrated success in solution consulting or pre-sales roles, supporting commercial teams to win and expand accounts.
• Strong knowledge of EDI standards (ANSI X12, EDIFACT) and modern integration technologies (XML, JSON, REST/SOAP APIs).
• Ability to leverage AI tools and emerging technologies to enhance solution design and productivity.
• Experience in co-selling, building business cases, solution scoping, effort estimation, and value-based selling.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage senior stakeholders, deliver executive presentations, and conduct workshops effectively.
• Customer-centric, analytical, and self-driven with adaptability in fast-paced, global environments.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical advisor to customers, building relationships with IT, operations, and senior stakeholders.
• Partner with Sales to understand client requirements, run discovery workshops, and shape solution strategies.
• Co-develop proposals, demos, and RFP/RFI responses, translating technical integration solutions into business value and ROI.
• Address technical queries, define integration scope, and contribute to effort estimation, pricing, and SOW development.
• Deliver solution presentations, product showcases, and briefings to C-level and operational stakeholders.
• Lead full onboarding lifecycle from kickoff to go-live, including requirements gathering, design, UAT, hypercare, and transition to support.
• Define onboarding roadmap, milestones, RACI, and risk management framework to ensure timely and quality delivery.
• Drive alignment across Development, Implementation, Operations, and Commercial teams as the accountable onboarding lead.
• Enhance onboarding frameworks, playbooks, and SOPs to reduce time-to-value and improve customer satisfaction.
• Translate business needs into technical specifications and design integration workflows using EDI/API standards (e.g., ANSI X12, EDIFACT, XML, JSON).
• Troubleshoot integration issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement improvements to optimize system performance and data flow.
• Ensure adherence to security and integration standards, maintain documentation, and support clients with training and best practices.

Skills

Onboarding leadership

Enterprise integration

EDI standards

Solution consulting

Pre-sales

Stakeholder management

AI-assisted design

Value-based selling

Education

Degree in CS/IS

Tools

EDI platforms

XML/JSON

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary technical advisor to customers, building strong relationships with IT, operations, and senior stakeholders.
• Partner with Sales to understand client requirements, run discovery workshops, and shape solution strategies.
• Co-develop proposals, demos, and RFP/RFI responses, translating technical integration solutions into business value and ROI.
• Address technical queries, define integration scope, and contribute to effort estimation, pricing, and SOW development.
• Deliver solution presentations, product showcases, and briefings to C-level and operational stakeholders.
• Lead full onboarding lifecycle from kickoff to go-live, including requirements gathering, design, UAT, hypercare, and transition to support.
• Define onboarding roadmap, milestones, RACI, and risk management framework to ensure timely and quality delivery.
• Drive alignment across Development, Implementation, Operations, and Commercial teams as the accountable onboarding lead.
• Enhance onboarding frameworks, playbooks, and SOPs to reduce time-to-value and improve customer satisfaction.
• Translate business needs into technical specifications and design integration workflows using EDI/API standards (e.g., ANSI X12, EDIFACT, XML, JSON).
• Troubleshoot integration issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement improvements to optimize system performance and data flow.
• Ensure adherence to security and integration standards, maintain documentation, and support clients with training and best practices.

Requirements:

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field with 8 years of relevant experience in system integration or enterprise implementations.
• Proven experience in leading customer onboarding for enterprise systems, preferably within freight forwarding or logistics.
• Demonstrated success in solution consulting or pre-sales roles, supporting commercial teams to win and expand accounts.
• Strong knowledge of EDI standards (ANSI X12, EDIFACT) and modern integration technologies (XML, JSON, REST/SOAP APIs).
• Ability to leverage AI tools and emerging technologies (including agentic AI) to enhance solution design and productivity.
• Experience in co-selling, building business cases, solution scoping, effort estimation, and value-based selling.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage senior stakeholders, deliver executive presentations, and conduct workshops effectively.
• Customer-centric, analytical, and self-driven individual with strong problem-solving skills, adaptability in fast-paced environments, and global mindset.