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NetworkPedia

Business Analyst

Contract · Remote · USA

Posted Jul 9, 2026

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  • Job Title: Business Analyst / Transit Data SME
  • Location: Remote (Must be available during Pacific Time business hours)
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • About the Role
  • We are seeking a Business Analyst / Transit Data SME to support a public-sector transportation client's data warehouse modernization initiative. This role will work closely with business stakeholders, technical teams, and project leadership to gather requirements, define transit data needs, and support reporting, analytics, and data governance initiatives.
  • Key Responsibilities
  • Gather, analyze, and document business, functional, reporting, and data requirements.
  • Collaborate with transit stakeholders to understand operational and reporting needs.
  • Support data mapping, source-to-target validation, and data quality initiatives.
  • Define KPIs, reporting logic, and dashboard requirements for BI solutions.
  • Facilitate stakeholder workshops, requirement sessions, and UAT activities.
  • Assist with data governance, business glossary, metadata, and lineage documentation.
  • Support change management, documentation, and user adoption activities.
  • Mandatory Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience as a Business Analyst on transportation, transit, or public-sector data projects.
  • Experience supporting data warehouse, BI, reporting, analytics, or data modernization initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of transit data, including ridership, fare collection, routes, scheduling, operations, or service performance.
  • Experience gathering and documenting business and technical requirements.
  • Experience with data mapping, data validation, and data quality.
  • Hands-on experience with SQL, Power BI, Tableau, or modern analytics platforms.
  • Experience supporting data governance, metadata, business glossary, or data lineage initiatives.
  • Strong stakeholder communication, facilitation, and documentation skills.
  • Preferred Skills
  • Experience with GTFS, CAD/AVL, AVL/APC, fare collection, scheduling, or transit reporting systems.
  • Experience with public-sector transportation agencies or transit authorities.
  • Experience modernizing legacy reporting environments into enterprise data warehouses.
  • CBAP, PMI-PBA, PL-300, CDMP, PMP, CAPM, Agile/Scrum, or ITIL certifications.
  • Why Join Us
  • Work on a large-scale public-sector transportation modernization initiative.
  • Collaborate with business and technical leaders on enterprise data transformation.
  • Opportunity to influence modern analytics and reporting solutions.
  • Flexible remote contract opportunity.
  • About NetworkPedia
  • NetworkPedia is a certified women-owned technology and talent solutions company, providing IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, managed services, and specialized recruitment across North Americas and beyond. Our mission is to empower organizations with secure, scalable, and innovative technology while building inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve.
  • As a trusted partner, we deliver expertise across networking, cloud, IT service management, and security operations, along with staffing solutions for niche technology roles. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in all our hiring practices and ensure that our opportunities are open to all qualified applicants, without discrimination on the basis of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or disability.
  • How to Apply
  • Apply directly via LinkedIn Easy Apply.
  • All applications are routed to our central recruitment email id - [email protected].

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