data analyst Cheyenne, WY
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Summary
The Data Analyst 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. Over time the Data Analyst will become 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. 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.
REMOTE work from HOME
Prefer East Coast Candidates
Essential Functions
- Engage the business, evaluating their needs and ad-hoc requests to prioritize product efforts creating new innovative solutions
- Knowledge of the Ryder Business, understanding the complexity of the supply chain world and the role that data has within this ecosystem
- Have the intellectual curiosity to actively seek out new areas of potential improvement and drill into the details to find the root cause of problems. This requires a willingness to question assumptions and an internal drive for continuous improvement.
- 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
- Mine data in SQL to discover trends and changes in spend data, determine cause-and-effect relationships, and then advise business partners on potential actions to improve results.
- Create automated reporting in Power BI to communicate performance metrics and highlight areas of potential improvement to operations management.
- Take ownership of the data and work to ensure that data is as complete and accurate as possible. This requires working with Operations to understand the business processes behind the data and with IT to understand how the data is processed and stored.
Additional Responsibilities
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills and Abilities
- Experience developing BI solutions with tools like:• Power BI• Tableau
- Exposure using tools like:• ETL tools (Alteryx or SSIS)• Data manipulation tools (SQL)• Object oriented development stacks (.net) (preferred)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to express complex technical concepts in business terms.
- Have a passion for discovering solutions hidden in large data sets and working with stakeholders to improve business outcomes
- Ability to arrive at and give recommendations to senior management based on available information
- Support product innovation, working closely with technology throughout the build, test, and release of the product using agile methodologies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required Supply Chain, Data Analytics or equivalent
- Master's degree preferred Supply Chain, Data Analytics, MBA or equivalent
- Two (2) years or more Applied Project(s) Experience: Experience in demonstrating, digital transformation, data management in an educational/project or intern type environment required
- Two (2) years or more 2-4 years experience in creating dashboards for diagnostic analysis across the business. Experience working in a cloud environment a plus. preferred
DOT Regulated: No
Applicants from California, Colorado, New York, New Jersey and Washington:
Salary is determined based on internal equity; internal salary ranges; market
data/ranges; applicant’s skills; prior relevant experience; certain degrees or
certifications, etc. The salary for this position ranges from $70K to $90K
Ryder offers comprehensive health and welfare benefits, to include medical,
prescription, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance options, as well as paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave, and a tax advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan
Job Category: Data Science & Analytics
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