Rates Senior Data Analyst

UPS

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Rates Senior Data Analyst bridges advanced analytics and business strategy to drive data-informed pricing and rate decisions. This role is responsible for developing and implementing predictive and prescriptive models while translating complex data insights into actionable business recommendations. Working closely with cross-functional stakeholders, the analyst gathers requirements, defines business problems, and delivers scalable analytical solutions. This position plays a key role in aligning analytics initiatives with organizational goals and ensuring measurable business impact.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Finance, Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field
5+ years of experience in data analytics, business analysis, pricing, or a related field
Strong proficiency in SQL and experience working with large datasets
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar
Solid understanding of statistical analysis and analytical methodologies
Strong analytical thinking combined with business acumen
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.

Nice To Haves

Experience with pricing, rate modeling, or revenue optimization
Experience with Python for data analysis
Knowledge of A/B testing, experimentation, and scenario analysis
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)

Responsibilities

Lead the development and implementation of advanced analytics models to support pricing and rate optimization
Serve as a liaison between technical teams and business units to ensure alignment on objectives and outcomes
Build, run, and refine predictive and prescriptive models to solve complex business problems
Analyze data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities related to pricing, demand, and revenue performance
Develop dashboards, reports, and visualizations to communicate insights clearly and effectively
Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders and senior leadership
Conduct scenario analysis, forecasting, and what-if modeling to support decision-making
Ensure data quality, governance, and documentation of business and analytical processes
Mentor junior analysts and promote best practices across analytics and business analysis functions
Continuously improve analytical approaches, tools, and processes