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Trapeze Systems Analyst – Asset Management & Transportation

Costrak Consulting

Location

Remote, US

Salary

$104,076 - $125,339 /yearly

Type

contract

Posted

Today

Remote
via indeed

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Trapeze Asset Management

  • Configure, administer, and support Trapeze Asset Management functionality.
  • Develop and maintain asset hierarchies, asset classifications, locations, systems, components, and equipment records.
  • Support management of transit assets including:

o Revenue and non-revenue vehicles

o Buses and rail vehicles

o Facilities

o Stations and terminals

o Maintenance facilities

o Track and right-of-way assets

o Signals and communications equipment

o Electrical assets

o Fare collection equipment

o Passenger facilities

o Other transportation infrastructure.

  • Configure asset attributes, relationships, warranties, meters, specifications, and maintenance requirements.
  • Support preventive and corrective maintenance processes.
  • Configure work orders, job plans, PM schedules, maintenance procedures, and workflows.
  • Support inventory, parts, materials, purchasing, and storeroom processes where applicable.
  • Analyze asset and maintenance data to identify data-quality and operational issues.

1\. Transportation \& Transit Business Processes

  • Work directly with transit operations, maintenance, engineering, facilities, fleet, and asset-management organizations.
  • Analyze current-state business processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Translate transit operational requirements into Trapeze functional requirements.
  • Develop future-state processes for:

o Asset lifecycle management

o Maintenance management

o Work management

o Preventive maintenance

o Inspections

o Defect management

o Fleet maintenance

o Facilities maintenance

o Parts and inventory management

o Asset condition assessment

o Reliability and performance management.

  • Understand the relationship between asset management, maintenance management, fleet management, scheduling, operations, and financial systems.

2\. Requirements Analysis

  • Facilitate workshops with business and technical stakeholders.
  • Document functional and technical requirements.
  • Develop:

o Business requirements documents

o Functional requirements

o User stories

o Process maps

o Use cases

o Configuration specifications

o Data requirements

o Interface requirements.

  • Evaluate gaps between existing Trapeze functionality and business requirements.
  • Recommend configuration, customization, integration, or process changes where appropriate.

3\. Data \& Asset Migration

  • Analyze legacy asset-management and maintenance data.
  • Develop asset data mapping and transformation requirements.
  • Support extraction, cleansing, transformation, validation, and loading of asset data into Trapeze.
  • Develop data-migration templates and mapping documents.
  • Validate:

o Asset hierarchies

o Asset IDs

o Locations

o Equipment classifications

o Maintenance plans

o PM schedules

o Meter information

o Historical maintenance records

o Inventory and parts data.

Establish data-quality rules and reconciliation procedures.

4\. System Integration

Support integration between Trapeze and other enterprise transportation systems, potentially including:

  • Enterprise Asset Management systems
  • Fleet management systems
  • CAD/AVL systems
  • Scheduling and dispatch systems
  • ERP/financial systems
  • GIS
  • Fuel management systems
  • Fare collection systems
  • IoT/telematics platforms
  • Data warehouses and reporting platforms.

Responsibilities may include defining interface requirements, data mappings, integration workflows, and interface testing.

5\. Testing \& Implementation

  • Develop system and integration test scenarios.
  • Support System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
  • Develop test scripts based on transit business processes.
  • Coordinate defect identification, prioritization, resolution, and retesting.
  • Support configuration validation and regression testing.
  • Participate in mock conversions and deployment rehearsals.
  • Support production deployment and cutover activities.
  • Provide post-go-live stabilization and troubleshooting.

6\. Reporting \& Analytics

  • Develop and support operational and asset-management reports.
  • Analyze maintenance and asset-performance data.
  • Support KPIs such as:

o Mean Distance Between Failures (MDBF)

o Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)

o Mean Time to Repair (MTTR)

o PM compliance

o Work-order completion

o Backlog

o Asset availability

o Fleet availability

o Parts availability

o Maintenance cost

o Asset condition

o Failure trends.

  • Support management dashboards and decision-support reporting.

7\. Stakeholder \& Vendor Coordination

  • Act as a subject-matter expert between the transit agency and Trapeze implementation/vendor teams.
  • Coordinate with IT, maintenance, operations, engineering, finance, procurement, and asset-management stakeholders.
  • Participate in project governance and status meetings.
  • Track requirements, issues, risks, decisions, and dependencies.
  • Provide recommendations regarding system configuration and process improvements.

Required Qualifications

Experience

  • 5–8\+ years of experience as a Systems Analyst, Business Systems Analyst, Functional Consultant, or Application Analyst.
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience with Trapeze solutions, particularly Trapeze Asset Management.
  • Experience working within a public transportation, transit, rail, bus, or transportation infrastructure environment.
  • Strong understanding of transit maintenance and asset-management processes.
  • Experience supporting enterprise application implementations or upgrades.
  • Experience with requirements gathering, configuration, testing, data migration, and production support.

Technical Skills

Experience with some or all of the following:

  • Trapeze Asset Management
  • Trapeze enterprise transportation applications
  • Asset hierarchy and classification
  • Work management
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Fleet maintenance
  • Inventory/materials management
  • Data migration and transformation
  • SQL and relational databases
  • System integrations
  • APIs/web services
  • GIS
  • Reporting and analytics
  • Data-quality analysis
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Visio or equivalent process-mapping tools
  • Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar requirements/defect-management tools.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $104,076\.64 - $125,339\.61 per year

Work Location: Remote

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