Business Analyst II

Old Dominion Freight Line; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 78,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Old Dominion Freight Line is seeking a Business Analyst to analyze existing systems and business processes, translate requirements into design, and lead cross-functional collaboration for backlog, testing, and deployment. The role emphasizes SDLC compliance, Agile practices, and strong communication skills.

The position offers a path to mentor peers and work within a family-oriented OD culture, with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent education and experience.
• 4 years of working experience in an Information Technology environment as a Business Analyst.
• Proficient with system/application design and end user support.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to develop and document requirements and specifications.
• Ability to communicate in both technical and user-friendly language.
• Experience working in an Agile development environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and work as a team player.
• Strong problem-solving skills and self-motivated.
• Ability to mentor others.

Responsibilities

• Analyze existing systems and business processes and identify improvement strategies.
• Translate business requirements into a solution design using BA techniques.
• Develop requirements for processes or systems spanning multiple domains with stakeholders.
• Break down requirements into backlog items for product developers.
• Maintain business process documentation and traceability.
• Ensure documentation is complete and stored properly.
• Collaborate with analysts and scrum teams for consistency.
• Provide functional design specifications for new development and enhancements.
• Work with designers on interfaces that satisfy requirements and design standards.
• Develop and maintain functional test cases and automated scripts for load and regression testing.
• Provide acceptance criteria and facilitate user acceptance testing.
• Review and remediate defects from regression and load testing.
• Document and assign defects from testing.
• Participate in customer demos for complete requirements.
• Verify production changes and coordinate with affected business units.
• Gained understanding of supported business areas and propose improvements.
• Maintain IT relationships to ensure SDLC and promotion processes compliance.
• Work with Training team to create documentation as needed.
• Participate in Agile daily/weekly scrums and interview processes.
• Provide guidance to less experienced Business Analysts.

Skills

Systems design

End user support

MS Office

Technical communication

Verbal & written communication

Problem solving

Mentoring others

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent education and experience

Job description

At Old Dominion, we don’t just move freight—we help businesses keep their promises. As one of the nation’s leading LTL carriers, we’ve earned our reputation by putting people first, delivering premium service, and staying true to the values that have guided us for more than 90 years. Our PROMISES values shape how we work, our family culture shapes how we treat one another, and our commitment to being the Best in the Game drives everything we do. If you’re looking for more than just a job, you’ll find a career built on trust, teamwork, and opportunity at OD.

Analyze existing systemsandbusiness processes, identify process and system improvementstrategies, and provide project management services. Translate business requirements into a solution design using recognized Business Analysis techniques and deliverables.

Primary Responsibilities

• Develop requirements for process or system solutions which may span multiple business domains by partnering with stakeholders and appropriate function areas then document the details necessary to help the development team fully understand what is to be built
• Break down business partner stories and business requirements into backlog items to be worked by the product developers and ensure the developers have a thorough understanding of each business partner story and/or application requirement
• Maintain Business process documentation including additions, changes, or removal of product capabilities to ensure traceability
• Ensure that all required documentation is complete and stored appropriately
• Collaborate with other business analysts and scrum teams to ensure consistency in processes and documentation style
• Provide functional design specifications for new development and major enhancements
• Work with designers to create interfaces that satisfy business requirements and adhere to accepted design standards
• Work with testing team to develop and maintain functional test cases/scenarios and automated test scripts for load and regression testing
• Provide thorough acceptance criteria for all application requirements and facilitate user acceptance testing
• Review and facilitate remediation of defects resulting from regression and load testing
• Document and assign defects resulting from functional, regression and load testing
• Participate in all customer demos for complete application requirements
• Verify production changes and coordinate with business units effected
• Gain and maintain a thorough understanding of supported business area(s)
• Analyze business problems and recommend improvements and/or solutions
• Maintain IT relationships by working with application architects, infrastructure teams, and/or database administrators to ensure compliance with OD Technology processes including SDLC, code review process, promotion process, etc.
• Work with OD Technology Training team to create training documentation as needed
• Participate in the Agile process by attending daily and weekly scrums
• Participate in the interview process of prospective candidates
• Provide guidance to less experienced Business Analysts

Job Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent education and experience

Experience:

• 4 years of working experience in an Information Technology environment as a Business Analyst
• Proficient with system/application design and end user support
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Ability to develop and document requirements and specifications
• Ability to communicate in both technical and user-friendly language
• Experience working in an Agile development environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to multitask and work as a team player
• Strong problem-solving skills and self-motivated
• Ability to mentor others

Compensation Range

The referenced salary range is based on the Company’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training, skill level, and state/local wage requirements.

( $78,025-$97,532)

Working Days

Shift and hours to be determined.

Working Shift

Shift and hours to be determined.

Work days/shifts may change based on scheduling and business needs and are provided as guidelines at the time of posting.

Application Window

Ongoing

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, and/orgender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information,military status, Vietnam Era and/or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law(s).

As a Full Time member of our Family, you and your family are eligible to receive:

• Great Health Benefits including a Zero premium medical plan for employee only coverage
• Vision & Dental
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Flex Spending Accounts
• 401k Retirement plan with company match and additional company annual discretionary match opportunity
• Life Insurance
• Wellness Program
• 12 Days Paid Time Off
• 9 Paid Holidays including a birthday holiday
• Tuition Reimbursement for Drivers and Technicians
• Training and growth opportunities to build a career
• We prioritize our OD family of employees
• Ability to advance through our promote from within philosophy
• National Career Opportunities Available at our 260+ service centers