Energy Transition Business Analyst

Opportunity

Why should you work on the Energy Transition Platform?

The world is facing a climate emergency. We see it as our obligation – as an industry leader and with the resources available to us – to do all we can to get to net zero operations as fast as possible and to help our customers decarbonise their global supply chains end to end.

You will work on Energy Transition products for the entire Maersk Group, stretching from Energy Sourcing, to Ocean, Air, Terminal Operations, Warehousing and Land Logistics.

As a key player in an industry responsible for 3.5 billion tonnes of annual direct emissions, A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) is committed to leading the decarbonisation of logistics and taking responsibility to be part of the solution, enabling a green and just transition.

In early 2022, we announced the goal of advancing the target year for our commitment to reach net zero emissions by a full decade, to 2040. This applies to our own operations, but – even more importantly – covers all three emission scopes and supports our customers’ own climate commitments through the creation of end-to-end green products and analytics.

In 2022, we improved our methodologies for scope calculations, allowing us to report more precise figures which increase the total emissions reported. Scope 3 calculations remain an evolving science, and our footprint will continue to evolve with more accurate data, and due to acquisitions and changes in our business.

Opportunity

The Business Platforms organization is at the forefront of developing cutting edge technologies to improve the customer’s experience with personalized and automated end-to-end digital journeys, that enable Maersk customers to access standardized products and services seamlessly. The Platforms help enable Maersk’s vision to be the Global Integrator of container logistics, connecting and simplifying customers’ supply chains. Additionally, the team creates the foundation to integrate data, systems and processes, powered by scalable Digital Infrastructure and APIs. Among other responsibilities, The Energy Transition platform team will build services to measure, calculate, and enable net zero commitments across our business by 2040. This means together we will:

• Identify, source, normalize and govern timely and accurate data to enable emissions calculations
• Provide a single source of calculated emissions measures and analysis using defined standard calculation methods with all applicable reporting schemes
• Provision calculated results to the end users (APIs, dashboards, consumer products etc)
• Beyond the carbon properties, we also need to ensure the sustainability criteria for all green energy sourcing is auditable

About the role:

We are looking for a driven Business Analyst to help us scale Maersk Energy Transition Platform across our commercial emissions reduction products, calculating our internal emissions inventory and measure the impact of our reduction investments.

The Business Analyst will support multiple projects, including ECO Delivery, emissions inventory and customer visibility. This role involves close collaboration with business teams, technical experts, external suppliers, and internal engineering teams. They are responsible for tactical project tasks like story writing, data mapping and discovery, project updates, and communicating about project status, achievements, roadblocks, and opportunities. This role also includes working with product owners and business teams to evaluate new business cases and develop future roadmaps. The role sits within the platform product management organisation and would be ideal for someone looking to move into a product role in the future.

Key Responsibilities:

• Taking the complex reality within which we operate and creating a model of it that can be the basis of a developed system
• Mapping data flows, data operations, performing quantitative analysis
• Process and Data modelling skills will be used to divide complexity into separate components Write clear documents (e.g., user stories, functional, technical specifications, business requirement documents, PRFAQs, UAT plans) in partnership with product managers and process owners
• Evaluates the scale and scope of various features to ensure prioritization of features.
• Works with customers, engineering, and process leads and to help product lead define features, roadmap priority, customer experience (CX), user experience (UX), compliance, accessibility, and other requirements. Work is tactical.
• Develops and calculates key KPIs and success measures for products, and is able to evaluate, deep dive, and communicate authoritatively on them.
• Understands technologies within product area. Can articulate technology requirements for a feature/API (e.g., performance, latency). Asks the right technical questions; can identify risks in technology design choices.
• Optimizes roadmap intake (e.g., features, bugs, etc.) Contributes to reporting (MPR/ECR).
• Collaborate with product owners, engineering, and business teams for new business case assessments and roadmap development.
• Use a data-driven approach for business case evaluation and stakeholder presentations.

About you:

• You love ambiguity, navigating to alignment, and have a passion for details
• You can present to diverse audiences commanding both subject matter and technical expertise
• You have a passion for building product and working in the intersection of business, data, and technology systems
• You can multi-task and manage multiple projects at a given time and under tight deadlines
• You are a professional, highly dedicated, detail-oriented, and energetic personality, with the ability to work and thrive in a team environment
• You have demonstrated the ability to create and deliver complex solutions including building platforms

What are we looking for

• Undergraduate degree in Science, Engineering, or a technical field. A postgraduate degree is preferred.
• 3+ yrs. Business analyst/engineering and/or product development experience in a regulated environment like banking or energy trading or high performance environment like Amazon
• Successful project management and/or analytics experience in complex environments, identifying and resolving challenges.
• Knowledge in energy efficiency, decarbonization, and climate calculations a bonus
• Proven experience of working across the full project lifecycle from initiation through to benefits realization within both structured and agile project framework
• Proficiency in tools like MS Project, Excel, JIRA, Confluence, MIRO, and writing SQL queries to extract and analyse data
• Experience of delivering requirement artefacts according to defined standards including user stories, using business language, Has a customer focused approach ensuring that changes delivered provide value to the business
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, capable of engaging to senior organizational levels

Good to have

• Proven ability to think, write and present in a logical and structured way.
• Ability to problem solve and spar
• Strong reasoning skills, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer / business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements
• Able to build strong relationships with key stakeholders in order to truly understand the underlying needs of the business.
• Ability to think strategically, allowing individuals to contribute to the development of BA processes and best practices

We seek a candidate who demonstrates a balance of software engineering understanding, effective business acumen, and agile project management expertise. The ideal candidate should possess a passion for efficiency and sustainability, have the ability to make clear, data-driven decisions, and exhibit leadership qualities.

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