Business Analyst

Work Where it Matters

Akima Global Logistics (AGL), an Akima company, is not just another operations contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At AGL, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Inupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, AGL provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, AGL delivers comprehensive supply, transportation, and maintenance services designed to optimize and maintain operations.

As an AGL employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

Job Summary: 

Akima Global Logistics is looking for a Business Analyst.  To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

Job Responsibilities:

• Requests, receives, gathers, analyzes, and organizes information from multiple sources.

• Ensures timeliness and completeness of received information and reconciles inconsistencies.

• Gathers, organizes and uses information to answer questions and solve problems.

• Establishes and maintains reporting schedules and files.

• Use mathematical tools, like data modeling, to spot patterns in information, then use the findings to provide insight and point to solutions.

• Keep track of case file status in order to ensure compliance with established deadlines.

• Select relevant information from a variety of sources in order to prepare documents, reports, summaries, and replies to inquiries, ensuring accuracy and proper format of the information provided.

• Interpret data and analyze results using statistical techniques.

• Acquire data from primary or secondary data sources and maintain databases.

• Manage suspense across multiple sources and follow up with Leadership and Stakeholders on documentation, required information and actions needed in order to meet deadlines.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Four-year degree or equivalent experience

• 5 plus years' experience as a Business or Data Analyst

• Five plus years working with teams and key stake holders to gather information.

• Proven ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality. 

• Ability to understand and extract data from common business documents (financial statements, articles of organization, corporate filings)

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong organizational and analytical skills.

• Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable and courteous service to customers. 

• Proven commitment and competence to provide excellent customer service; positive and flexible.

• Ability to synthesize and present information. Effectively

• Ability to work independently.

• Ability to grasp and understand the organization and functions of the customer.

• Meticulous data entry skills

• Competence to review, interpret, and evaluate complex legal and non-legal documents.

• Attention to detail and the ability to read and follow directions is extremely important.

• Strong time management, organizational, and prioritization skills 

• Experience with the Microsoft Office suite of applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Power BI) and other common software applications, to include databases, intermediate skills preferred.

• Strong Excel skills, with ability to use advanced functions is highly desired (SUMIF, vLookup, Pivot Tables, formulas) 

• Attention to detail and the ability to read and follow directions is extremely important.

• Federal Acquisition Regulations and Code of Federal Regulations knowledge a plus

• Regulatory public comments process experience a plus

• Hybrid, ability to commute to Austin, Texas on an average frequency of once weekly and an additional 10% travel annually within the state of Texas.

• Perform as a liaison between employees and customer stakeholders to support access to digital platforms.

• Maintain training records/compliance and training calendar for team members.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law.  If you are an individual with a disability, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).