Transportation Systems Analyst

About the Position: Serves as a senior project team leader or participates as a member of a team tasked with the design, development, testing and management of automation projects mandated by the Deputy Secretary of Defense.

Analyze system capabilities, system changes, and related customer support enabling traffic management of surface, air, rail, intermodal, and over-ocean shipments.

Negotiate transportation agreements to meet user requirements.

Assess the impacts of proposed transportation policy and/or procedural changes and provide recommendations.

Maintain liaison with service providers to support customer requirements for multi-modal surface transportation services.

Participate in initiation, analysis, coordination and/or development of transportation solutions using automated systems.

Perform research and/or analysis of the latest IT technology innovation and techniques and propose innovative ideas to align with Defense Transportation System and DoD supply chain objectives.

Interpret the effect of Defense Transportation Regulation (DTR) and/or other policy changes on varying automated transportation systems.

Conduct staff visits to address operation, contractual, system issues and/or develop improvement programs.

Develop and/or implement automated traffic management and logistic programs.

Coordinate detailed requirements, and/or review methods of attaining automation support.

Manage the implementation of new system capabilities and/or enhancements.