Business Data Analyst I

DHL (Supply Chain)•Olive Branch, MS

2d•$70,000 - $115,000

About The Position

The Business Data Analyst I transforms operational data into strategic insights to identify opportunities, improve performance, and reduce costs. The role collaborates with site leadership and stakeholders to build reports, implement standard tools, and support data-driven decision-making. It is suited to someone with foundational analytics experience who can take ownership of projects and grow into a trusted resource for data solutions. The analyst develops Power BI reports, including visualizations and back-end data models, and uses SQL, DAX, and statistical techniques to clean, model, and analyze data. The role supports operational and strategic decisions, identifies efficiency and cost-reduction opportunities, assists functional teams such as HR and Finance with customized analytics, and communicates insights through presentations and reports for internal and customer use. The analyst also works with data from operational systems, manages analytics projects independently from concept to delivery, and serves as a point of contact for Power BI questions and support.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field, or four years of equivalent professional experience.
At least one year of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or a related field.
Hands-on experience using SQL or another scripting language, such as Python or R, to query, clean, and transform data.
Proficiency in Power BI, including building dashboards and reports from scratch.
Experience writing DAX expressions to automate and enhance Power BI reports.
Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
Must be able to work fully onsite if the role is based out of a warehouse.

Nice To Haves

Strong understanding of statistical concepts and data modeling techniques.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain Power BI reports to support operational and strategic decisions.
Build Power BI solutions end to end, including data visualizations and back-end data models.
Clean, model, and analyze data using SQL, DAX, and statistical techniques to uncover trends and drive improvements.
Collaborate with site and sector leadership to identify opportunities for efficiency and cost reduction.
Assist functional teams, including HR and Finance, with customized analytical solutions that meet evolving business needs.
Translate complex data into clear, actionable insights through presentations and reports for internal and customer use.
Leverage data from systems supporting operations, including Warehouse Management Systems and timekeeping systems.
Manage analytics projects independently, from concept to delivery.
Serve as a point of contact for Power BI-related questions and support.