Business Data Analyst

Are you a passionate leader looking for autonomy and exciting career possibilities? Do you take an energetic and resourceful approach to problem-solving while bringing innovative ideas and analytics to life on behalf of your team and your customers? Do you enjoy effectively translating requirements into an efficient process and/or system solution? If so, DHL Supply Chain has the opportunity for you.

Job Description

To apply knowledge and analytics to develop and communicate timely, accurate, and actionable insight to the business through the use of modeling, visualization, and optimization. Responsible for the reporting, analyzing, and predicting of operational processes, performance, and Key Performance Indicators. Communication with site leadership, operations, and finance on efficiency, customer requirements, account specific issues, and insight into to the business, operations, and customer.

• Creation and maintenance of data movement pipelines as well as cleaning of data via programming languages like Python/R
• Validation of internal and external reporting to site processes
• Applies hindsight, insight, and foresight techniques to communicate complex findings and recommendations to influence others to take action
• Uses knowledge of business and data structure to discover and/or anticipate problems where data can be used to solve the problem
• Uses spreadsheets, databases, and relevant software to provide ongoing analysis of operational activities
• Assists site operations in identifying areas for improving service levels, reducing operational costs, and providing other operational enhancements
• Develop standardized and ad hoc site and/or customer reporting
• Streamlines and/or automates internal and external reporting
• May investigate and recommend new technologies and information systems
• May conduct feasibility analyses on various processes and equipment to increase efficiency of operations
• Partners with Finance to develop financial models to analyze productivity and payroll; calculates cost benefits and business impact and proposes solutions
• Develops predictive models to help drive decision making
• Designs, develops, and implements data gathering and reporting methods and procedures for Operations
• Responsible for tracking, planning, analysis, and forecasting of storage capacities, inventory levels, equipment and/or labor requirements
• Coordinates with Operations Systems group to ensure technical issues and problems are being identified, addressed, and resolved in a timely manner
• May coordinate with ILD group on issues related to modeling customer solutions, including providing data and relevant insight for customer pursuits
• Responsible for assisting finance and senior leadership in modeling yearly labor budget based on operational and profile changes
• Has good knowledge of SQL – able to write complex queries and has some experience with Optimization.
• Willing to learn new technologies and apply them to the business case as per business needs.
• Supports account start-up analysis and/or report implementation as needed
• Applies data visualization for discovery and timely insights to decrease Cycle Time to Action (CTA)

Required Education and Experience

• Undergraduate degree in business, logistics, mathematics, statistics, related field, or equivalent experience, required
• 3+ years of data analytics experience required (1-2 years’ experience sufficient as long as the candidate is familiar with the above mentioned technologies/software).
• Experience with Power BI, DAX, and M Query, preferably at least 1 year experience.
• Has some understanding about Cloud environments, preferably Azure Cloud Services.
• Familiar with important libraries in Python like Pandas, NumPy, and has curiosity to explore other important libraries that help business procedures (not required but definitely an asset)

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Salary: $70,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Langley, BC V4W 3Z2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• What is your current eligibility to work in Canada? (Citizen, PR, Work Permit, Study Permit, Not legally eligible)

Experience:

• SQL: 1 year (required)
• Python: 1 year (required)
• Data Modeling: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person