Strategic Standards Development Specialist

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Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland DCSA Voltijd

Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) is a neutral, non-profit group founded by major ocean carriers to digitise and standardise the container shipping industry. As a Strategic Standards Development Specialist, you will be part of shaping a global industry through systematic collaboration.

**Estimated Salary:** €80,000 - €110,000 per annum

Job Description:

The Business Analyst is an important member of our international team, driving change in the container shipping industry through the creation and adoption of digital standards. You will analyze existing systems, data, and processes across the wider container shipping ecosystem and develop concepts that align with industry best practices and stakeholder needs.

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Supporting the Standards development lifecycle by preparing, conducting, and documenting meetings and workshops with stakeholders and subject matter experts.
  • Analyzing and mapping data structures to support standardization efforts and providing actionable insights.
  • Developing and aligning concepts with industry best practices and stakeholder needs.
  • Supporting the Standards Owners and Delivery Managers by evaluating business processes, defining and agreeing requirements, gathering insights for improvement, and managing discovery processes.

Stakeholder Management & Relationship Building:

  • Working closely with stakeholders to guide them toward accepted solutions, ensuring alignment with industry standards and interoperability.
  • SUPPORTING THE STANDARDS OWNERS AND DELIVERY MANAGERS TO CREATE AND MAINTAIN EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH KEY STAKEHOLDERS, INTERACTING WITH SMEs ACROSS CONTAINER CARRIERS AND THE WIDER INDUSTRY ECOSYSTEM.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to contribute to complex multi-stakeholder communications and presentations on data, process, and business case topics.

Industry Expertise:

  • Maintaining effective continuous personal development approach to ensure awareness of relevant data, process, technology, and regulatory change to existing and new areas for standards development.
  • Leveraging familiarity of the industry ecosystem to enable effective analysis and interpretation of data and processes to inform the standards development lifecycle.
  • Defining, creating, and managing standards documentation, such as IFS/Data Mapping and understanding API Specifications/Information Models and other relevant frameworks.

Project Management & Technical Awareness:

  • Utilizing project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, planning tools) to manage and track project tasks and deliverables.
  • Familiarity with technology products and software development life cycle methodologies.
  • Participating in Scrum and other delivery methodologies to ensure timely and efficient project outcomes.
  • Maintaining a technical understanding to bridge the gap between business needs and IT solutions.

Additional Capabilities:

  • Engaging in public speaking opportunities to represent the organization at industry events and conferences.
  • Contribution to process improvement and change management initiatives to enhance organizational efficiency.
  • Supporting the Standards Owners with the go-to-market planning for their Standards, working with marketing and partnership functions to align standards adoption outcomes with business objectives.

Requirements:

  • Professional Business, data, and/or process analysis qualification, such as BPM or IIBA certification.
  • Relevant experience in Container Shipping operations and processes, or related industries (e.g., Airport/Airlines (IATA), World Trade Organization (WTO), International Maritime Organization (IMO) or other Logistics related body).
  • Experience in developing standards documentation (e.g., IFS/API Specifications/Data Mapping).
  • 2-5 years of relevant experience in a consulting firm or in an internal 'corporate' consulting role, preferably with a focus on driving standardization in IT development, processes, and frameworks in the transport & logistics sector.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to map and analyze complex data structures.
  • Effective stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in project management tools such as JIRA and Confluence.
  • Technical awareness of Microservice architecture, and the ability to work closely with IT teams.
  • Public speaking, process improvement, and GTM experience are a plus.

BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH DCSA:

  • A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be part of shaping a global industry.


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