IT Business Analyst, Digital Platforms

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Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with 2025 total revenues reaching approximately $4.4 billion. Herc Rentals’ parent company, known as Herc Holdings Inc., listed on the New York Stock Exchange on July 1, 2016, under the symbol “HRI.” Herc Rentals serves customers through approximately 602 locations and has about 9,600 employees in North America as of December 31, 2025.

 

Job Purpose

Herc Rentals is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Business Analyst to join our IT Digital Platforms group. In this role you will support the software development lifecycle, with an emphasis on quality assurance of our digital solutions, with a desire to enhance our business processes and user experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset, an eagerness to learn, and a passion for technology and business.

What you will do...

• Support SDLC: Support the development of project documentation, including business requirements documents (BRD), functional specifications, and use cases.
• Support Quality: Participate in quality assurance testing (QA) to ensure that solutions meet business needs and requirements. 
• Help Troubleshoot: Assist in tier 2 escalation of issues related to digital platforms and communicate findings to appropriate teams for resolution. 
• Research Emergent Technologies: Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies that could enhance our digital platforms. 

How you will make a difference 

• Identify Opportunities: Assist in the analysis of business processes to identify opportunities for improvement and optimization through digital solutions
• Provide Project Insight: Conduct data analysis and reporting to support decision-making and track project performance metrics.
• Collaborate Effectively: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, product owners, and business stakeholders to gather and document business requirements for digital platform initiatives.
   

Requirements

• 1-5 years of experience working in an IT environment with QA, application development, requirement gathering, and analysis of data
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and the ability to interpret data 
• Familiarity with business analysis methodologies and tools is a plus
• Understanding of digital platforms, software development life cycle (SDLC), and project management principles
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and experience with business intelligence tools is a plus

Education: 

Bachelor’s Degree in business administration, Information Technology, or a related field.

Skills

• Must be very organized and self-motivated / independent worker with keen attention to detail and follow through
• Must be able to meet critical deadlines for high visibility projects and work constructively while under pressure
   

 

Req #: 68135

Pay Range: Based on qualifications. 

Please be advised that the actual salary offered for any position is subject to the company's sole discretion and may be influenced by various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, location, and overall fit for the role.

 

Herc Rentals values its employees and provides excellent compensation and benefits packages which are not limited to the following.

 

Keeping you healthy

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Life and disability insurance

Flex spending and health savings accounts

Virtual Health Visits

24 Hour Nurse Line

Healthy Pregnancy Program

Tobacco Cessation Program

Weight Loss Program

 

Building Your Financial Future

401(k) plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

 

Life & Work Harmony

Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacations, Sick Days)

Paid parental leave.

Military leave & support for those in the National Guard and Reserves

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Auto & Home Insurance Discounts

 

Protecting You & Your Family

Company Paid Life Insurance

Supplemental Life Insurance

Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

Company Paid Disability Insurance

Supplemental Disability Insurance

Group Legal Plan

Critical Illness Insurance

Accident Insurance

 

Herc does not discriminate in employment based on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, political affiliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.