Business Analyst Contractor (Logistics Sector)
Location: Madrid, Spain
Contract Type: Contractor / Freelance
Industry: Logistics & Supply Chain
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst Contractor to support strategic and operational initiatives within a fast-paced logistics environment based in Madrid. The successful candidate will work closely with operations, IT, finance, and commercial teams to analyze business processes, optimize supply chain performance, and deliver data-driven insights that improve efficiency and service levels.
This role is ideal for a self-driven professional with strong analytical capabilities and hands-on experience in logistics or supply chain environments.
Key Responsibilities
* Gather, document, and validate business requirements from stakeholders across logistics, warehousing, and transportation functions
* Analyze operational workflows (transport planning, last-mile delivery, inventory management, warehouse operations)
* Identify process improvement opportunities and recommend scalable solutions
* Translate business needs into functional specifications for technical teams
* Support implementation of logistics systems (WMS, TMS, ERP integrations)
* Develop KPIs and dashboards to monitor operational performance
* Perform cost-benefit analysis and impact assessments
* Facilitate workshops, stakeholder meetings, and cross-functional alignment sessions
* Support change management and user acceptance testing (UAT)
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field
* 4+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably in logistics, transportation, or supply chain
* Strong understanding of supply chain processes and distribution networks
* Experience with ERP, WMS, or TMS systems
* Advanced Excel skills and experience with BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
* Fluency in Spanish and English
Preferred Skills
* Experience working in high-volume logistics operations
* Knowledge of process modeling tools (e.g., BPMN, Visio)
* Familiarity with data analysis tools (SQL, Python is a plus)
* Experience in digital transformation or automation projects
* Agile/Scrum exposure