PRS Facility Location
Albertville, AL (PRSC Corp HQ) - 001
Job Purpose
Establish and institutionalize consistent business analysis and process mapping standards across Progress Rail. This individual contributor role defines enterprise templates, methodologies, and training programs to elevate the quality of requirements and process documentation across IT and business initiatives.
The Enterprise Business Analysis Practice Lead works in close partnership with the Business Architect to translate strategic capability models and operating model designs into structured requirements and process documentation that support successful execution.
Req ID
11936BR
Company Description
Progress Rail stands at the intersection of legacy and innovation-driving the future of rail with a pioneering spirit. Since its founding in 1983, the company has grown to become one of the world's largest and most trusted providers of railroad products, services, and technologies. Today, Progress Rail delivers a comprehensive portfolio of cost-effective solutions to railway customers around the globe. From the rails themselves to the EMD® locomotives that ride them, the company's products are in operation across more than 100 countries-powering progress and connecting communities. In 2006, Progress Rail joined Caterpillar Inc., further strengthening its ability to lead the rail industry with cutting-edge technology, unmatched expertise, and a commitment to excellence. At Progress Rail, the team is not just building the future of rail-they are making history every day.
Education / Training
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
Job Title
Business Analyst
City
Albertville
Key Job Elements
Enterprise Business Analysis Standards
• Define and maintain enterprise standards for:
o Business requirements documentation
o Functional specifications
o User stories and acceptance criteria
o Traceability frameworks
• Align requirements discipline with PMO lifecycle and governance checkpoints.
• Establish quality review mechanisms for major initiatives.
Support to Business Architecture
• Translate defined business capabilities into structured analysis artifacts.
• Support capability assessments with detailed process discovery and requirements refinement.
• Ensure initiatives align to capability maps and operating model designs.
• Provide structured documentation that supports BRITS execution.
Process Mapping & Modeling
• Define standardized enterprise process mapping methodology (BPMN or equivalent).
• Develop templates and guidelines for structured process documentation.
• Lead cross-functional discovery workshops.
• Maintain enterprise repository for process documentation.
Training & Upskilling
• Develop and deliver training curriculum for:
o Requirements writing
o Business rule documentation
o Use case development
o Process modeling
• Coach business and IT team members during active initiatives.
• Establish reference materials and playbooks to sustain maturity.
Initiative Enablement
• Participate in early discovery phases of strategic initiatives.
• Partner with ERP, architecture, and PMO leadership to ensure business clarity precedes solution design.
• Help reduce scope churn and implementation rework.
Qualifications and Experience
• 8-12 years in business analysis, product management, or transformation initiatives.
• Experience leading enterprise workshops.
• Experience with enterprise platforms.
• Experience in structured process modeling (BPMN preferred).
• Strong facilitation and influence skills.
Preferred Skills
• CBAP or similar certification.
• Manufacturing or industrial experience.
• Lean or Six Sigma exposure.
• Experience operating in a global organization.
• Experience partnering with business architecture functions.
Essential and Physical Activities Functions
• Ability to operate standard office equipment and computer systems.
• Ability to participate in extended meetings and executive reviews.
• Occasional travel as required.
• Ability to work in an office-based environment.
Work location could be one of the following:
Albertville, AL
LaGrange, IL
Kansas City, MO
Fort Worth, TX
EEO
Progress Rail is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
Benefits
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple indi