Business Analyst - Endur

About the position

Shell is looking for a Business Analyst – Endur to join its team in Houston. This role is responsible for identifying and analyzing business needs, translating them into effective solutions, and acting as a key liaison between business stakeholders and technology teams. The position requires strong analytical thinking, a user-focused mindset, and the ability to quickly adapt to evolving technologies, while driving clear communication, influencing outcomes, and contributing to process improvements that manage risk and maximize business value. In addition, the role has a hybrid (office/remote) work arrangement, with a current of three (3) days per week in the office, subject to change based on business needs.

Responsibilities

  • Link technical solutions with business strategy when working with business partners
  • Apply knowledge of how competitors use IT solutions to gain a competitive edge
  • Lead stakeholder management activities and creating opportunities to build trust and make stakeholders feel valued
  • Provide interpretive, advisory, or facilitative services using broad and specialized knowledge to help others achieve results
  • Volunteer for community leadership roles and supporting regional networks through leading activities, presenting topics, and coaching
  • Coach at least one IT Business Analyst
  • Contribute to the creation of new best practice materials by identifying gaps and serving as a subject matter expert (SME) for specific tools, techniques, or business areas
  • Participate in industry-related IT BA activities (e.g., IIBA webcasts or chapter meetings) and applying and sharing learnings within Shell

Requirements

  • Must have legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer
  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in IT or a related field
  • At least 10 years of corporate IT experience, including 4 years as an IT Business Analyst
  • Strong knowledge of Trading and Supply
  • Extensive experience with Endur
  • Proficiency in Cmotion, Deal Capture (Front Office), Settlements & Accounting (Back Office), and/or Tax
  • Skilled in business analysis techniques and tools
  • Experience working on Agile projects

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision coverage
  • life Insurance
  • Business Travel Accident Insurance
  • Occupational Accidental Death Benefit programs
  • company pension plan
  • 401(k) plan
  • up to 6 weeks of paid vacation time
  • up to 11 paid holidays
  • parental leave offering 16 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents
  • 8 weeks of paid leave for non-birthing parents
  • short-term disability leave for up to 26 weeks at 100% or 50% of base pay
  • Long-Term Disability insurance
  • financial reimbursement for adoption
  • wellness
  • education
  • personal learning expenses
  • discretionary long-term incentives
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