Transit Business Analyst — Data, Budget & Reporting

Capital Strategies, LLC; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital Strategies, LLC is seeking a Business Analyst to generate and compile reports with probable causes and solutions for departmental issues. The role includes budgeting tasks, financial analyses, and preparing financial reports.

Strong emphasis on requirements gathering, data analysis, and stakeholder communication within a transit context. The candidate should be capable of working with cross-functional teams, documenting scope, and using SQL to analyze large datasets.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED.
• Requires Bachelor's degree in Transportation, Business Administration, Data Analytics, Public Administration or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in transportation operations, project management techniques, and financial budget review for a transit environment.

Responsibilities

• Document department vision, project scope, and budgeting with Virginia Port Authority personnel.
• Elicit requirements for assignments using interviews, document analysis, use cases, and other methods.
• Participate in department meetings to prioritize projects/initiatives.
• Enter, manipulate, and report data according to templates using Key Metrics.
• Assist in tracking projects for Operations.

Skills

SQL queries

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Transportation

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics

Bachelor's degree in Public Administration

Tools

Windows

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Capital Strategies, LLC is seeking a Business Analyst to generate and compile reports with probable causes and solutions for departmental issues. The role includes budgeting tasks, financial analyses, and preparing financial reports.

Strong emphasis on requirements gathering, data analysis, and stakeholder communication within a transit context. The candidate should be capable of working with cross-functional teams, documenting scope, and using SQL to analyze large datasets.