Job Title: Transportation Analyst, Parcel and Freight
Reports to: Professional Services Director / VP
Intelligent Audit is a fast growing freight audit & business analytics technology company helping our customers become smarter shippers - shipping to their customers faster, cheaper, and with less delivery exceptions. We use big data to help our customers remove inefficiencies in their global transportation spend. The Transportation Analyst will perform quantitative analysis on complex transportation data sets. While all modes of transportation are necessary, it's a requirement to have parcel and freight experience.
What You Will Do : Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The individual with this position in our company will be expected, on a regular basis, to:
- Performs quantitative analysis on complex data sets.
- Work both independently and under the direction of a Project Manager, to pursue Clients' interests.
- Develop, qualify, and quantify strategic initiatives to progress clients toward transportation maturity using both systematic and ad hoc tools.
- Apply industry knowledge and best practices to creatively develop strategies and initiatives to help clients increase efficiency, improve performance, and reduce costs.
- Provide consultative knowledge, experience, and advice to both IA staff and clients within the areas of data quality, transportation, logistics, and/or supply chain, with specialized focus on analytics, cost containment, modeling, and negotiations.
- Ability to communicate, effectively and with confidence and professionalism, via presentations (PowerPoint), verbal (both in person and via multi-media) and written to various levels of personnel. (Freight Payment Analyst to CEO)
- Highlight areas of continuous improvement with the core business (freight audit, processing, & data integrity), and contribute to strategic planning initiatives
- Act as the primary or secondary resource for customer-facing meetings
- Ability to multi-task and meet all project deadlines, as well as target dates
- Co-Lead sessions, document recommendations, and provide for scope management
- Interact with Sales and assist with content and group demonstrations
- Achieve targets for personal productivity as assigned
What You Will Bring: - Excellent analytical skills, specifically using MS Access, MS Excel, and large data software tools (such as Tableau); Power BI and SQL experience is a plus.
- Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills
- Ability to work with and efficiently analyze large amounts of data to communicate the results in language easily understood by non-subject matter experts.
- Ability to set and manage internal & external client expectations
- Identify out of scope opportunities and address via out-of-scope services agreement
Minimum Qualifications: - Minimum 3-5 years relevant transportation experience in one or more of the following disciplines: analytics, optimization, or sourcing.
- Bachelor's degree in logistics, engineering, IT, informatics, or related fields
- Prior carrier enterprise-level analytics or carrier experience a plus
- Parcel experience is a must