Marathon Petroleum Corporation · 3 hours ago
Senior Business Systems Analyst - Terminal Automation Systems
Marathon Petroleum Corporation is seeking a full‑time Senior Business Systems Analyst to support the Terminal Automation product team. This role is critical for ensuring reliable and efficient load operations across various value chains, collaborating with business partners to solve operational challenges and deliver continuous improvements.
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Responsibilities
Leads improvement recommendations and presents effectively to senior and executive management and global teams
Presents and leads client meetings with the business and development teams. Communicates with senior leaders for understanding and execution of cross-functional complex processes and applications to solve client requirements
Provides recommendations for appropriate systems, alternatives and/or enhancements to current systems
Partners with business teams to develop ways to investigate business performance and other measures to gain insight and drive business planning
Leads and serves as a senior resource on cost-benefit and return-on-investment analyses for proposed systems to aid management in making implementation decisions
Serves as a resource to colleagues, mentors, and helps improve the team’s abilities around all IT Service Management (ITSM) disciplines deployed
Leads the development, execution, and creation of the cross-functional testing strategy, communicating with all stakeholders for technology delivery
Leads the planning, conducting, and documenting of user stories, and user feedback. Effectively communicates feedback with senior leaders for technology improvement
Develops a strong understanding of core terminal workflows and load operations to support reliable, efficient product movement across the value chain
Translates terminal operational needs into clear business requirements, workflows, acceptance criteria, and user stories, simplifying complex processes for cross‑functional partners
Supports end‑to‑end visibility of load activity by tracing operational events through connected processes and identifying issues or integration gaps
Performs structured problem‑solving and root‑cause analysis for load interruptions, data discrepancies, or workflow breakdowns; documents findings and manages corrective actions
Leads planning and execution of functional and integration testing for terminal‑related changes, coordinating with stakeholders and supporting UAT execution
Collaborate with the Product Owner on backlog refinement, prioritization, and ensuring that requirements are clearly defined, testable, and aligned with business outcomes
Facilitates effective communication between terminal operations, IT teams, haulers, and leadership to drive shared understanding and coordinated delivery
Supports agile ceremonies (stand‑ups, sprint reviews, planning, retrospectives) and helps drive continuous improvement within the product team
Provides training, guidance, and support to end users; gathers feedback and incorporates it into continuous improvement cycles
Coordinates change management, cutover preparation, and hypercare support for releases that impact terminal operations or haulers
Participates in an after‑hours on‑call rotation to support urgent terminal automation issues affecting load operations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, related field or equivalent experience
5+ years of relevant experience required
Strong analytical skills
Ability to understand terminal workflows
Commitment to supporting activities that are essential to daily product movement
Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences
Ability to simplify complex operational scenarios
Experience in leading improvement recommendations and presenting effectively to senior and executive management
Experience in leading client meetings with the business and development teams
Experience in providing recommendations for appropriate systems, alternatives and/or enhancements to current systems
Experience in partnering with business teams to develop ways to investigate business performance
Experience in leading and serving as a senior resource on cost-benefit and return-on-investment analyses
Experience in leading the development, execution, and creation of the cross-functional testing strategy
Experience in planning, conducting, and documenting user stories and user feedback
Experience in developing a strong understanding of core terminal workflows and load operations
Experience in translating terminal operational needs into clear business requirements
Experience in supporting end-to-end visibility of load activity
Experience in performing structured problem-solving and root-cause analysis
Experience in leading planning and execution of functional and integration testing
Experience in collaborating with the Product Owner on backlog refinement and prioritization
Experience in facilitating effective communication between terminal operations, IT teams, haulers, and leadership
Experience in supporting agile ceremonies and driving continuous improvement
Experience in providing training, guidance, and support to end users
Experience in coordinating change management, cutover preparation, and hypercare support
Experience in participating in an after-hours on-call rotation
Preferred
Experience with Agile Methodology
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to express ideas and information clearly and credibly
Experience in analyzing current business state and determining new business strategies
Experience in executing key business processes to achieve performance measures
Experience in controlled identification, planning and implementation of required initiatives
Experience in identifying and leading opportunities for continuous improvement
Experience in ensuring incidents affecting processes and performances are managed appropriately
Experience in ensuring organizational activities provide the best possible product or service
Experience in documenting, analyzing, tracing, prioritizing and agreeing on requirements
Experience in understanding the context, stakeholders and requirements of a product or application
Benefits
Access to health, vision, and dental insurance
Paid time off
401k matching program
Paid parental leave
Educational reimbursement
Discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program
Company
Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is a leading, integrated, downstream and midstream energy company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio.
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Funding
Current Stage
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