Sr Business Analytics Advisor

FedEx Logistics provides freight forwarding and import-export services. They are seeking a Senior Business Analytics Advisor responsible for data analytics and visualization for the Finance department, managing complex projects, and collaborating with various departments to provide analytical capabilities and insights.

Responsibilities:

• Under minimal supervision, responsible for data analytics and visualization for the Finance department
• Interfaces and coordinates with counterparts in multiple operating companies to obtain required input data for modeling and technical support
• Responsible for building database libraries and assisting with data extracts and data manipulation as needed. Conducts data analysis in support of operational and planning projects
• Manages and participates on complex projects and project phases related to the development, testing, and roll-out of new business systems, infrastructure, reports, process, data feeds and other deliverables related to the enterprise brokerage and transportation systems
• Collaborates with various departments and levels of management in designing and providing analytical capabilities via management information systems and decision support tools
• Effectively communicates with internal and external customers to capture current data management requirements and objectives from different stakeholders that define their needs
• Gathers business requirements and determines most effective and efficient reporting platform
• Interfaces with stakeholders to understand analytical needs for entire organization
• Works with team to conduct root cause analyses and communicates improvement recommendation
• Designs and develops metrics and reports, dashboards and analyses to drive key business decisions
• SQL expert and general understanding of databases, relationships and data integrity concepts
• Assesses opportunities and makes recommendations on business strategies and technology architecture relative to management information systems and decision support tools
• Responsible for developing and implementing Data visualization best practices; manages data visualization needs and provides details roadmap to management
• Conducts large scale data analysis and modeling to derive actionable insights
• Reviews outputs for trends across the industry and provides effective data story telling
• Collaborates with various departments and levels of management in designing and providing analytical capabilities via management information systems and decision support tools
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree/equivalent in engineering, data analytics, computer software or related technical or quantitative discipline
• Five (5) years experience in data analytics, data management and/or engineering
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, presentation, project management, SQL, data analytics tools (e.g. SAS), data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, SAS VA, Spotfire)
• Excellent human relations, organizational/time management and communication skills
• Power BI Experience
• Cargo Wise is a plus
• SQL Proficiency