Business Analyst Co-op

NO Relocation or Housing Provided

ONLY UNDERGRADUATES (currently enrolled) for Spring 2026 MUST be able to work a full-time schedule (40 hours/week)

Description

The Business Analyst Co-op will gain hands-on experience in supporting technology initiatives, process improvement projects, and data analysis efforts that directly impact RWI Logistics' growth and efficiency. Working both independently and within cross-functional teams, this role will help evaluate business processes, analyze data, and contribute to the design of technology-driven solutions. This position provides exposure to logistics operations, project management, and continuous improvement practices while developing analytical, technical, and professional skills in a dynamic 3PL environment.

Duties and responsibilities

Essential duties and responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to:

Participate in technology and process improvement projects (e.g., Lean/Six Sigma initiatives, continuous improvement, and new application implementations).

Assist with project management tasks such as documentation, progress tracking, and communication with stakeholders.

Analyze real business data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities that support key company initiatives.

Investigate system or process issues, document findings, and collaborate with departments to evaluate and propose solutions.

Utilize the Transportation Management System (TMS) to track and manage customer shipments, ensuring data accuracy and process compliance.

Assist in gathering and documenting user requirements for business processes and technology enhancements.

Support the design and documentation of new systems or process changes, including developing training materials or user guides.

Perform other duties and project support as assigned.

Qualifications

Qualifications to perform the job successfully include:

Sophomore, Junior, or Senior year student currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Data Analytics, Operations Management, Supply Chain, or a related field.

Coursework or experience in Business Analytics, Information Systems, or Logistics/Transportation preferred.

Strong skills in Microsoft Office, especially Excel (data analysis, pivot tables, reporting).

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.

Effective written and verbal communication abilities, with confidence in working across departments.

Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Highly motivated, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Demonstrated commitment to executional excellence and outstanding customer service.

Working conditions

This position is performed in a general office setting.

Physical requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to operate a computer/laptop and telephone, and ability to talk and hear.

RWI Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.