Data Analyst III

Ryder Supply Chain Solutions • Warren, MI

3d • $90,000 - $110,000

About The Position

The Data Analyst III role is to deliver a final business solution to the operations team through a Power Bi experience. The Data Analyst's technical skills will be put to the test as they shape data into a crispy design through a smooth user experience. The Data Analyst is expected to be a domain expert of supply chains and their use cases. This position will work on cutting edge data technology as a key user on Ryder's Azure Data Lake driving the analytics initiatives as an expert in this field. Design critical analytical dashboards, reports and queries to drive strategic business decisions, ad-hoc analysis and identify descriptive and prescriptive solutions for internal Ryder teams and external customers. Dig deep into the core issues of business problems in order to drive a solution that gets at the heart of the causative problem. On this team, the Data Analyst will get the chance to be the expert of supply chain solutions, collaborating with Data Analysts and Scientists, using all the skills in order to exploit data to drive the business forward. This will push the envelope of what is possible within the big data space; streaming live data into a data lake and experimenting with data in the data sandbox. Lead analytics projects with key stakeholders in information technology, purchasing, and operations Build and automate analytics tools to assist in key goals Utilize predictive analytics to assist in future network planning Support the business with ad hoc data mining SQL (Expert) Database Design Visualization Software (Power BI, Tableau) Project Management Statistics High level oral and written communication skills High level interpersonal skills to work effectively with others Python or R programming Machine learning Experience with ETL and data analysis software (Alteryx, Knime) Previous experience with supply chain optimization and simulation software (Optilogic or similar software packages) Essential Functions Develop Dashboards by understanding business needs, interpret the integrated data and translate this into usable visualizations to drive business decisions, interpreting results and how to utilize the dashboards. Engage the business, evaluating their needs and ad-hoc requests to prioritize product efforts creating new innovative solutions. Enhance data maturity and integration to standardize the core value add functionality enabling a multiplier effect. Experience working within a collaborative team. Helping more junior members to achieve success. Challenge the status quo and help guide entrepreneurial innovation in both analytical products and the curation of new data sources elevating analytics beyond data reporting and dashboarding to the delivery actionable insights. Knowledge of the Ryder Business, understanding the complexity of the supply chain world and the role that data has within this ecosystem. Additional Responsibilities Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Python - REQUIRED
• SQL (Expert) - REQUIRED
• Visualization Software (Power BI) - REQUIRED
• High level oral and written communication skills
• High level interpersonal skills to work effectively with others
• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Data Analytics or equivalent, Required
• 2 years or more in experience in creating dashboards for diagnostic analysis across the business.
• Experience working in a cloud environment., Required
• 2 years or more in Applied Project(s) experience in demonstrating, digital transformation, data management in an educational/project., Required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to express complex technical concepts in business terms, Required
• Support product innovation, working closely with technology throughout the build, test, and release of the product using agile methodologies., Required

Nice To Haves

• Supply Chain knowledge - PREFERRED
• Automotive Industry experience - PREFERRED
• Database Design
• Project Management
• Statistics
• Python or R programming
• Machine learning
• Experience with ETL and data analysis software (Alteryx, Knime)
• Previous experience with supply chain optimization and simulation software (Optilogic or similar software packages)
• Tableau, Required
• Exposure using tools like: • ETL tools (Alteryx or SSIS) • Data manipulation tools (SQL) • Object oriented development stacks (.net), Preferred
• Master's Degree in Supply Chain, Data Analytics, MBA or equivalent, Preferred
• 4 years or more in works in an individual contributor role as a key member of the team that others rely on., Preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead analytics projects with key stakeholders in information technology, purchasing, and operations
• Build and automate analytics tools to assist in key goals
• Utilize predictive analytics to assist in future network planning
• Support the business with ad hoc data mining
• Design critical analytical dashboards, reports and queries to drive strategic business decisions, ad-hoc analysis and identify descriptive and prescriptive solutions for internal Ryder teams and external customers.
• Dig deep into the core issues of business problems in order to drive a solution that gets at the heart of the causative problem.
• Collaborate with Data Analysts and Scientists, using all the skills in order to exploit data to drive the business forward.
• Develop Dashboards by understanding business needs, interpret the integrated data and translate this into usable visualizations to drive business decisions, interpreting results and how to utilize the dashboards.
• Engage the business, evaluating their needs and ad-hoc requests to prioritize product efforts creating new innovative solutions.
• Enhance data maturity and integration to standardize the core value add functionality enabling a multiplier effect.
• Experience working within a collaborative team.
• Helping more junior members to achieve success.
• Challenge the status quo and help guide entrepreneurial innovation in both analytical products and the curation of new data sources elevating analytics beyond data reporting and dashboarding to the delivery actionable insights.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• comprehensive health and welfare benefits, to include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance options
• paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave
• a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level