Data Analyst - Logistic Dynamics : Job Details

DescriptionOUR PURPOSE We believe in the power of supporting freight agents as entrepreneurs in America's transportation business. We exist as an extension of our freight agent's business to help solve transportation challenges for our customers through personalized attention, committed partnerships, exceptional technology, and a dedicated team of transportation experts that stand behind them. We empower agent entrepreneurs. WHAT WE VALUE Our values are the set of guiding beliefs that help us function together as one, and shape the way we behave. At LDi, we are led by these core values: Mutually Successful Partnerships, Continually Investing, Integrity, Teamwork.LOCATION 1140 Wehrle Drive, Buffalo, NY 14221 JOB PURPOSE The Data Analyst is data-driven with strong analytical skills and has a proven record of finding insights in disparate data and using that information to drive decision making, as well as supporting data-related projects and seeing them through completion. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES

• Provide analytics for both internal and external customers, while maintaining optimum quality and attention to detail.
• Provide consultation, as needed, regarding reporting and analysis designs.
• Identify and troubleshoot unanticipated data problems or unexpected results and provide solutions to resolve identified concerns.
• Produce detailed reports that can be readily understood, using best-practices in data visualization.
• Understand business stakeholders' objectives, the metrics that are most important to them, and how they measure their performance. Organize a weekly data packet constructed of these measures.
• Develop ad-hoc and scheduled reporting utilizing various tools such as Microsoft SQL, Management Studio, Microsoft Office (Excel), Power BI, R Studio, SSRS, and similar tools.
• Effectively communicate results to the team and make recommendations based on identified trends and insights found in the analysis.
• Provide ad-hoc analysis support to identify trends that drive business performance.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED

• Bachelors' degree (master's degree highly preferred) in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related education is preferred.
• 2+ year(s) of hands-on experience with data analyzing and data manipulation.
• Strong understanding of Microsoft SQL, Management Studio, Microsoft Office (Excel), Power BI, R Studio, SSRS.
• Analytical and critical thinking skills and an eye for detail is imperative.
• Ability to review, analyze, and manage large volumes of data.
• Maintain confidentiality with sensitive information.
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage project delivery.
• Comfortable communicating within cross-functional teams to complete projects.
• Experience in the transportation/logistic industry is a plus, but not required.

OTHER DUTIES Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. PHYSICAL DEMAND REQUIREMENTS

• The physical demands here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.
• The employee frequently is required to stand; walk, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, lift and/or move light weight items. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, for viewing a computer terminal distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception vision for moving objects and ability to adjust focus.
• This position is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
• Reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

• Full-Time
• Exempt (Salary)
• $60-70K DOE
• Benefits Eligible

Logistic Dynamics, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Req Number INF-24-00003 EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. This position is currently accepting applications.