Data Analyst

Introduction

Join us at AIT, where we believe every day presents an opportunity to make a global impact!

We’re problem solvers, driven by our curiosity and creativity, in endless pursuit of solutions for our customers. Together, we champion the strength of our global teams. And, as trusted advisors, we go above and beyond, working together in a supportive and collaborative environment to ensure customer satisfaction. 

Through the company's continued growth, we challenge ourselves to be better, continuously learning and growing in our dynamic environment. Helping others is at the core of our culture, join us in finding fulfillment by giving back to our local communities as the united team that is AIT.  Find out what our people deliver.® means when you come move the world with us!  

Hear directly from our teammates at AIT Worldwide Logistics and make us the next stop on your career journey.

Overview

The Data Analyst will collect and interpret data, identify faults and opportunities, and prepare recommendations for strategies andtactics. Uses analytic methods and tools to understand, predict, and/or control logistics operations and processes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct data analysis using automated tools to extract data from primary and secondary sources to develop metrics, reports and visualizations of trends and patterns
• Develop and maintain databases, and data systems – reorganizing data in a readable format
• Perform analysis to assess the quality and meaning of data, produce forecasts, reports, ad hoc requests, dashboards, etc
• Use statistical tools to identify, analyze, and interpret patterns and trends in complex data sets
• Develop reports for the management team stating trends, patterns, and predictions using relevant data to provide recommendations based on data analyses and research
• Assign numerical value to essential business functions so that business performance can be assessed and compared over periods of time

Qualifications

Education Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Bachelor degree or equivalent Required

Experience Qualifications

• 4-6 years Experience in data analysis and reporting Required
• 1-3 years Experience in Transportation / Logistics Required

Skills and Abilities

• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, AS400, Tableau, and Power BI (High proficiency)
• Data interpretation skills (High proficiency)
• Data analysis skills (High proficiency)
• Proficient in statistical methods and tools (Medium proficiency)
• Quantitative and qualitative skills (Medium proficiency)
• Ability to communicate, present and influence key stakeholders at all levels of an organization, including executive and C-level (High proficiency)
• Critical thinking and creativity (High proficiency)
• Systematic and logical approach to problem-solving (High proficiency)

Other Skills We Hope to See:

• A team player who works well with others – being respectful to our teammates is a Core Value!
• A strong work ethic with an appreciation for ownership, independence, accountability and autonomy in your role.
• Growth mindset – being passionate about your craft, always looking for ways to improve yourself and the company, being open to change and doing things differently.
• Customer service focus – we serve a wide variety of customers, both internal and external, and building relationships is a part of our culture!

What AIT Can Offer You

In addition to your base compensation, you may be eligible for a bonus based on achievement of business and/or individual performance metrics (dependent on position). Benefits offered include Medical, Prescription, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability, Supplemental Health, Employee Support, Paid Parental Leave, Pet Insurance, 401(k) and Tuition Reimbursement. In addition, teammates may be eligible for up to 10 to 20 days of vacation (depending on tenure), 2 personal days, 1 floating holiday, 5 sick days, 5 volunteer hours, and 6 company holidays (plus Veterans Day for Veterans) annually.

About AIT Worldwide

AIT Worldwide Logistics is a global freight forwarder that helps companies grow by expanding access to markets all over the world where they can sell and/or procure their raw materials, components and finished goods. For more than 40 years, the Chicago-based supply chain solutions leader has relied on a consultative approach to build a global network and trusted partnerships in nearly every industry, including aerospace, automotive, consumer retail, energy, food, government, high-tech, industrial, life sciences and marine. Backed by scalable, user-friendly technology, AIT’s flexible business model customizes door-to-door deliveries via sea, air, ground and rail—on time and on budget. With expert teammates staffing more than 150 worldwide locations in Asia, Europe and North America, AIT’s full-service options also include customs clearance, warehouse management and white glove services.

AIT Worldwide Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veterans/Disabled. If you are unable to apply online due to a disability, contact Human Resources at 630-766-8300 ext 5218.