Tideworks Technology Hiring for Business Analyst Job at Seattle, WA Full Time

Steering the transformation of today’s global supply chain. Join us!

At Tideworks Technology, we’re paving the way for innovation in the fast-paced global supply chain. Headquartered in Seattle, we are a full-service provider of comprehensive terminal operating system solutions for the growing marine and intermodal rail terminal operations worldwide.

Who are we?

We are Tideworks. Founded in the 1990s, we began as a software team for Carrix, Inc. with the vision of revolutionizing the terminal and supply chain through innovative software and the need for tools that provide real-time insights into the supply chain. Since then, Carrix has grown into a diverse global network of multi-modal transportation operations. And Tideworks has evolved into a global technology brand and software provider that delivers tools to help stakeholders conduct data-driven analysis so they can thrive in today’s logistics market.

With our industry’s unique, ever-changing backdrop, employees can hone their professional skillsets and gain an invaluable global perspective. And that’s why at Tideworks, you’ll find that challenges excite us, learning is a way of life, and helping others is a passion. We strive for continuous improvement as we evolve and collaborate on new concepts, embrace different perspectives, and explore untried strategies. Our company understands that to remain a nimble leader in our space, our employees need the authority and support to take risks. We are not perfect, but we are committed to growth and providing equal opportunities for all to make an impact.

Tideworks is at the forefront of driving the digital transformation of shipping. More than 120 facilities worldwide use our solutions to load vessels, track containers, strengthen visibility across terminal operations. Our software powers the movement of cargo, allowing terminal operators to transport their goods more efficiently and with fewer resources. Our team is behind every deliberate motion, developing software and guiding customers to help transportation stakeholders reduce their carbon footprint and contribute toward making shipping practices more sustainable. At Tideworks, you’ll have an impact on the evolution of the global supply chain.

Business Analyst

As a Business Analyst at Tideworks, you will help IT partners in identifying and implementing advanced technology solutions and concepts (e.g., software, applications, processes, etc.) in a cost-effective way. You will work on assignments where problems are not always clear and will collaborate with others across the organization via workshops, discussions, etc. to understand business processes and drivers, short and long-term goals, and areas for improvement. On a day-to-day basis, you will identify and document the business requirements of a product or solution and communicate them clearly to teams. Leveraging this information, you will make informed recommendations for solutions to a business, product, or client problem, which may be related to technology, processes, policy, or structure. You will play a vital role in our business journey and help us to take advantage of emerging trends and bring new ways of working to the forefront of our teams and the technical community while working towards meeting OKRs.

What’s the job?

Some of the responsibilities will include:

Passionate. Knowledgeable. Responsive. Committed. Embraces a challenge. If these words resonate with you and how you approach your work, then we want you on our team. At Tideworks, learning is a way of life, helping others is a passion and challenge equates to an opportunity. We seek out individuals who are driven and have work experience that tells a compelling and multi-faceted story. Diverse backgrounds and experiences spur diverse ideas, and we understand that those ideas power our pursuit of innovation at Tideworks. We are not looking for a one-size-fits all approach when hiring for our workforce – we need what makes you truly unique and special.

Job Qualifications:

Tideworks is committed to making our employees feel welcome and respected. Our team is unique and our approach successful because we have fostered an environment that values varying backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences and takes pride in how the collective delivers value to our customers and partners. A truly diverse workforce is the outcome of treating people right. Each team member is responsible for creating, maintaining, and enhancing our work culture through collaboration and empathy – as culture doesn’t happen without conscious effort. At Tideworks, we expect all employees to treat one another with respect and kindness, no exceptions or excuses.

Benefits

We know our employees are integral to what makes Tideworks unique and successful. So, we believe it’s important to ensure our employees and their families are treated well – both in and out of the office. That’s why we make sure our benefits are excellent, including both retirement, a 401(k) and health insurance with no monthly contribution. In addition, employees can also enjoy flexible work hours and remote work options.

Where’s the job?

This job is located on Harbor Island in Seattle just south of SODO in the Port of Seattle’s Harbor Marina Corporate Center not far from Starbuck’s headquarters. Access by car is easy from I-5 or Highway 99, and parking is free. There is also paved trail access for walking and biking from West Seattle and the SODO neighborhood.
This position does require being local to the area and working on a hybrid work model.