What you'll need to succeed as a Senior Analyst, Commercial Strategy at XPO
Minimum qualifications:
Bachelors degree or equivalent related work or military experience
2 years of professional experience in quantitative analysis
Demonstrate ability to derive insight from data, formulate solutions and drive action
Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to communicate with all levels of a large organization
Able to use, evaluate and contribute to computer-generated decision-support models
Experience with data mining using business intelligence software
Expert at designing and/or improving pricing-related processes within the company to drive financial results
Able to collaborate with the Pricing team leadership to establish and implement a pricing strategy and tactical plan
Able to do critical evaluation and review processes, make recommendations, influence the outcome of a decision, improve processes and take ownership of the results
Expert at data analysis based on input from several departments and data sources, including Sales, Pricing, Linehaul, Operations, etc. and GBQ and Looker
Able to demonstrate leadership to drive results. Self-driven and taking ownership over workload with minimal management support
Expert at collaboration with leaders across the organization (i.e. pricing, sales, operations) to establish and implement a pricing strategy and tactical plan
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Preferred qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, Economics or Mathematics
Master's degree
5 years of professional experience in quantitative analysis and Less Than Truckload (LTL) pricing/cost modeling
Project Management experience
Experience with SQL
Working knowledge of statistics and statistical packages in Python, R or similar programming languages
Highly organized work style with proven ability to multitask
About the Senior Analyst, Commercial Strategy job
Pay, benefits and more:
Competitive compensation package
Full health insurance benefits are available on day one
Life and disability insurance
Earn up to 15 days of PTO over your first year
9 paid company holidays
401(k) option with company match
Education assistance
Opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan
What you'll do on a typical day:
Assist in the development and implementation of Commercial Strategies for the Pricing Organization
Proactively formulate new commercial and pricing initiatives to drive company results
Coordinate cross-functionally to develop tools and establish best practices
Support the Pricing Organization with advanced analytical processes and models
Execute, evaluate and report the success of various initiatives to the senior leadership team
Conduct analyses under different pricing scenarios to compare net results
Conduct Root Cause analysis
XPO is a leading provider of world-class solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make XPO a great place to work.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.Review XPOs candidate privacy statement here.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Ann Arbor, MI
Industry
Transport and Storage - Materials
Company Size
10,000 employees or more
Year Founded
2011
Website
http://www.xpo.com
About Company
XPO Logistics is one of the largest transportation and logistics companies in the world, with a mission to help our customers operate in the most efficient ways possible. We do this by providing cutting-edge supply chain solutions to over 50,000 companies, including many of the world's most successful brands.
At XPO, we’re committed to helping motivated team players build their careers in many different settings: transportation hubs, distribution centers, offices, technology labs and virtual spaces. We're growing worldwide and looking for talented individuals at all experience levels. We do work that is important, meaningful and satisfying. That equals a supportive workplace with amazing colleagues, and an opportunity to realize your full potential.
Join us and do your best work in a positive environment with team support, competitive pay and personalized development.
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