Houston - Data Analyst III

Lancesoft

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$70
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Benchmarking, Best Practices, Business Development, Business Plan, Business Processes, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Data Sets, Data Structures, Decision Support, Functional Programming Languages, Functional Testing, International Business, Logistics, Logistics Analysis, Logistics Processes, Metrics, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Performance Metrics, Power BI, Process Development, Process Improvement, Reporting Dashboards, Reporting Skills, Requirements Management, Root Cause Analysis, SAP, SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI), SQL (Structured Query Language), Supply Chain, Sustainability, Tableau, Transportation and Logistics
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
3 days ago
Data Analyst III
Houston, TX
Hybrid: 4 days onsite, 1 day remote (after initial training)
Pay Rate: $70.00/hr - $78.57/hr
 
JD:
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Commercial Supply Chain experience
  • This is a technical role and requires experience with SAP, Power BI, Tableau or Alteryx, SQL, and Power Query.
 
 
Job Description:
  • The Logistics Business Improvement –Data Analytics position serves as the logistics data analytics subject matter expert (SME), responsible for developing analytics that enhance transparency in transportation costs.
  • This is achieved by building tools that deliver real-time, actionable insights.
  • The role plays a key part in establishing and refining Power BI dashboards that span multiple timelines, stages, and workstreams within the project.
  • It involves analyzing organizational reporting requirements and translating them into standardized reporting processes, KPI tracking, and dashboard frameworks.
  • Additionally, the position advises on the necessary data structures and ensures functional testing of new and updated reporting standards.
  • The SME will also produce unique reports and deliver insights and recommendations that support strategic decision-making across the organization.
 
Responsibilities may include:
  • Understanding business process development and components, improvement, optimization, and sustainability for assigned Commercial functions and stakeholders
  • Execute exception reports, perform root cause analysis to enhance the monitoring of Global supply chain and transportation logistics process improvements
  • Provide daily support to cross-functional Logistics Transparency Program teams
  • Enhance and generate performance analytics and metrics such as target comparisons and / or benchmarking, perform analysis, carrier performance, rail maintenance, truck retains, runout and overfills
  • Assist with special projects or business improvement opportunities as needed
  • Developing and executing business improvement plans that align with business needs and priorities for assigned Global Supply Chain business or functions
  • Identifying and promoting best practices for data set up
  • Supporting and promoting the sustainability of project benefits by establishing appropriate business metrics and ownership for process and sub-processes
  • Collaborating with IT to execute SAP system changes to improve transportation logistics needs and process improvements
  • Support data system functionality enhancement
  • Building consensus and momentum with global business process owners to advance process improvements
  • Communicating work status to our business improvement customers and ensuring alignment of target needs
  • Balance time commitments, deliverables, and strategic vs tactical priorities
  • Application of subject matter expertise within the logistics systems, processes, functions, performance tools and interconnectivity to drive business performance improvements

About the Company

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Lancesoft

We are a $125 Million, NMSDC-certified Minority & Woman owned Workforce Solutions Company headquartered in the DC metro area with presence across US with global presence - Canada, Mexico, India, UK, Malaysia, Indonasia, Hongkong, Singapore, UAE. We are specialized in providing Workforce Solutions, SOW project delivery, Engineering Solutions, Creative Services. We currently support 100+ Fortune companies globally and across multiple industry segments. We are currently supporting several massive programs across industry segment nationally/globally (Intel, Ally, AMD, QUALCOMM, Morgan Stanley, Kraft/ Mondelez, MNP, Amdocs, Dell, SanDisk, Medtronic, Becton Dickinson, GE, Lockheed Martin, UTC, L-3 Communications, Caterpillar, BMW, Mercedes Benz, National Grid, Dominion, Energy Future Holdings, PSEG, 3M, Fidelity, Aetna, Humana, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Merck etc). 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
http://www.lancesoft.com/