Analyst, Business Intelligence - Hybrid

XPO Logistics, Inc. · Ann Arbor, MI

Company

XPO Logistics, Inc.

Location

Ann Arbor, MI

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Solutions driven success.

XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO Logistics, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you're looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.

As the Analyst, Business Intelligence, you'll be responsible for designing analytics-based tools which are technically sophisticated yet easy to understand and use by business teams, in support of strategic initiatives and ongoing business processes. You'll develop solutions that leverage and expand upon the company Business Intelligence (BI) platform, with deliverables ranging from description and diagnostic reporting to predictive and prescriptive decision automation. Join us in this critical role and position both yourself and XPO for long-term success.

Pay, benefits and more.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and the opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan.

What you'll do on a typical day:
  • Enter Identify, lead, and deliver efforts to build reports, visualizations, and dashboards using BI tools and practices
  • Design user interfaces, tool screens, and end user workflows to maximize understandability of information, ease of use, and alignment with XPO aesthetic and usability standards
  • Continuously improve technical design patterns, workflows, and tools-defining and enforcing standards when necessary to sustain the platform's effectiveness and sustainability; and, experimenting with and promoting adoption of new tools and approaches when appropriate
  • Proactively generalize and share technical approaches and best practices among other developers
  • Support end users to ensure they have reliable access to and understanding of data

What you need to succeed at XPO:

At a minimum, you'll need:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
  • 1 or more years' experience in business intelligence and data analytics delivering business solutions that rely on effective availability, usability, and understandability of data and analytical workflows
  • Experienced in analyzing large, complex, multi-dimensional datasets with data querying languages (e.g. SQL), BI Tools (Looker, MicroStrategy, PowerBI, Tableau, etc.), programming languages (e.g. Python,R, Java, Scala, etc.).

It'd be great if you also have:
  • Solid understanding of Data Warehouse concepts
  • 3 years of hands on experience delivering business intelligence and data analytics solutions that involve statistical modeling or machine learning, the use of associated R/Python libraries and tooling, and which emphasize effective design and usability for end users.
  • Experience with Cloud Platforms such as Google Cloud Platform and Google Big Query
  • MBA or master's degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science or related field
  • R / Python Certifications
  • Certified Business Intelligence Professional from TDWI
  • Google Cloud Platform Certification a big plus
  • Looker certification a big plus

Be part of something big.

#LI-Hybrid

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.

Review XPO's candidate privacy statement here.

Date Posted

11/11/2022

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