Automation Analyst

Job Description

“House of Shipping provides business consultancy and advisory services for Shipping & Logistics companies. House of Shipping's commitment to their customers begins with developing an understanding of their business fundamentals. Currently House of Shipping is looking to identify a high caliber Automation Analyst to join our team. Job Description: Automation Analyst Overview: We are looking for an experienced Automation Analyst to join our Enterprise Data Analytics & Automation team. The ideal candidate will work with business stakeholders to identify opportunities for automation and digitization, streamline processes, and act as a bridge between business and technical teams. The candidate should have a strong background in process improvement methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma or similar certifications. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with business units to identify and prioritize processes for automation and digital transformation. Analyze existing workflows to identify inefficiencies and recommend automation solutions. Gather, document, and validate business and technical requirements for automation projects. Serve as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring clear communication and alignment. Design and document process workflows, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Support the evaluation, implementation, and maintenance of automation tools and technologies. Monitor the performance of automated processes and identify opportunities for optimization. Conduct training sessions and provide ongoing support for end-users. Stay current with advancements in process automation technologies and best practices. Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor’s degree in business, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience in process analysis, automation, or related roles. Certification in Lean Six Sigma or equivalent process improvement methodologies. Familiarity with automation tools (e.g., Power Automate, UiPath, or similar platforms). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for engaging stakeholders at all levels. Proficient in creating process maps, requirement documents, and user guides. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in implementing Robotic Process Automation (RPA) solutions. Experience in the shipping or logistics domain is a plus. Knowledge of Agile, Scrum, or other project management methodologies. Additional certifications in automation tools or business analysis