Tableau Business Analyst
Company: Penske Logistics
Location: Beachwood
Posted on: April 24, 2024
|
|
Job Description:
Position Summary: A Penske Logistics Business Analyst (FM
Operations Support- Tableau Focus) manages multiple streams of
data, develops visualizations, and implements strategic solutions.
This work brings insights, which drive actions for the larger team.
This role can support multiple accounts in the Freight Management
space. Good communication, time management, and attention to detail
are essential. This role frequently collaborates with other groups
to find solutions and share best practices around visual reporting
and metrics, and requires cross-functional engagement with both
internal and external stakeholders. A successful Business Analyst
provides tactical support to enhance the strategic mission of the
team, ensuring customer goals are met, in partnership with leaders
and colleagues. They are enthusiastic about metrics, supply chain,
and/or data. They are curious thinkers, creative problem solvers,
and are eager to grow their career in a supportive and highly
collaborative environment. Major Responsibilities: Gathers and
evaluates customer requirements, and developing solutions that fit
customer needs. Manages data streams for enhanced reporting
capabilities Understands data structure and business context well
enough to join and blend data where necessary Maintains advanced
reporting and visualizations through Tableau Manipulates and
prepares data, including using ETL tools (such as Alteryx, Tableau
Prep, or Talend) to clean and load data into SQL databases or flat
files Builds new visualizations or leverages existing templates to
create meaningful insights for the account stakeholders Handles own
time management, including some project timelines, while balancing
recurring tasks and projects Communicates clearly and provides
regular updates to team members, stakeholders, etc. as it applies
to project progress Uses Lean tools and other skills to improve
processes, isolate root cause of problems, and find solutions for
customer requests Thoroughly tests and vets all completed work
before it reaches the end user, ensuring continuity of reporting
across platforms Resolves situations quickly, communicating status
of problems, and working with the appropriate subject matter
experts, as needed, to find solutions Documents processes and
creates standard operating procedures, providing training to
various audiences on processes and changes Other projects and tasks
as assigned Qualifications: 1-3 years comparable work experience -
specific to Transportation Management Systems Bachelor's Degree
preferred: Business Administration, Logistics & Supply Chain
Management preferred Fundamental understanding or desire to learn
transportation, supply chain and logistics concepts are required.
Tableau visualization experience required Strong written and oral
communication skills required Intermediate experience with Excel
preferred Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Word,
Outlook and PowerPoint required. System aptitude, problem solving,
ability to work within multiple applications Consistently
demonstrates proven ability to learn and use necessary tools
Ability to follow processes and standard procedures required
Experience with Transportation Management systems preferred
Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule,
work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment
application, submit to a background investigation (to include past
employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are
required EEO Statement Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Headquartered in Reading, Pa., Penske Logistics is a wholly owned
subsidiary of Penske Truck Leasing. With operations in North
America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske Logistics provides
supply chain management and logistics services to leading companies
throughout the world. Penske Logistics delivers value through
design, planning and execution in transportation, warehousing,
international freight forwarding and carrier management. Visit
www.PenskeLogistics.com to learn more. Job Category:
Logistics/Supply Chain Job Family: Analytics & Intelligence
Address: 3000 Auburn Dr Primary Location: US-OH-Beachwood Employer:
Penske Logistics LLC Req ID: 2403653 Date posted: 04/22/2024
Keywords: Penske Logistics, Lakewood , Tableau Business Analyst, Professions , Beachwood, Ohio
Click
here to apply!
|