Blue Yonder Platform Data Analyst
About The Position
The Platform Data Analyst translates transport platform data requirements into technical data models, schemas, and semantic layers that feed the global data warehouse. This mid-to-senior level role works closely with product subject-matter experts and the Global TMS Data Architect to bridge business data needs with technical implementation, ensuring data is structured, documented, and ready for reporting and analytics. The role is remote and begins with the Blue Yonder platform. The analyst develops and maintains data models and technical documentation, defines data lineage and integration with the central data warehouse, and supports global data standards and governance. The position also collaborates on analytics requirements and self-service reporting enablement, identifies data quality issues, and evolves models as platforms and business processes change. A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience is required, along with 5–8 years in data analysis, data engineering, or business intelligence roles. The role requires SQL and relational database design experience, data modeling and documentation skills, and understanding of data warehouse architecture. Blue Yonder TMS or similar transport platform experience is highly preferred. The employer states that it cannot sponsor employment authorization now or in the future.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- 5–8 years of experience in data analysis, data engineering, or business intelligence roles.
- At least 3 years of SQL and relational database design experience.
- Experience with data modeling tools and ERD creation, such as Erwin, Lucidchart, or similar.
- Understanding of ETL and data integration concepts; hands-on experience preferred.
- Understanding of data warehouse architecture and star schema design.
- Strong communication skills and ability to translate between business and technical teams.
- Requirements gathering and documentation skills.
- Experience with BI tools such as Power BI, Sigma, or Tableau.
- Proficiency with Blue Yonder TMS or similar transport platforms is highly preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with global or multi-region implementations.
- Transport, logistics, or supply chain domain knowledge.
- Python or another scripting language for data processing.
- Cloud data warehouse experience with Snowflake, BigQuery, or Redshift.
- Exposure to metadata management tools.
- Experience with Blue Yonder ecosystem products.
Responsibilities
- Work with product SMEs and stakeholders to understand data requirements, business logic, and KPI definitions across transport platforms, starting with Blue Yonder.
- Develop data matrices, entity relationship diagrams (ERDs), and detailed data schemas for transport applications.
- Design and document semantic layers aligned with business processes and reporting needs.
- Define data lineage, transformations, and integration points between platforms and the central data warehouse.
- Support the Global TMS Data Architect in implementing and enforcing global data standards and governance.
- Prepare technical specifications and handoff documentation for the Central Data Asset (CDA) team.
- Collaborate with the Global Reporting Lead on analytics requirements and self-service reporting enablement.
- Identify data quality issues and document data governance policies for assigned platforms.
- Maintain and evolve data models as platforms and business processes evolve.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Basic life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Annual bonus eligibility
- At least 7 holidays throughout the calendar year
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
