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Performance Analyst, Transportation

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Nike

Nov 27

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Logistics
    Data
  • Beaverton

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience, and training.
  • 2+ years of progressive experience in data analysis, leveraging data-driven insights to identify, analyze, and solve business challenges.
  • Proficient in SQL with 2+ years of experience in developing queries and analyzing large datasets
  • Experience in coding languages and ETL applications (i.e. Python, Alteryx).
  • Ability to conduct root cause analysis to pinpoint variances and recommend solutions to avoid variances in the future.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with an interest in data-focused storytelling.
  • Ability to lead projects from initiation through completion, facilitating stakeholder discussions, resolving issues, and ensuring milestones are met.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast paced and ambiguous environment.
  • 2+ years of experience leveraging Supply Chain data to drive decisions
  • Experience building visualization in Tableau or PowerBI
  • Experience using Databricks
  • Consulting or Finance experience

Responsibilities

  • Complete analysis of financial and operational performance data (e.g. cost, service, speed) to identify opportunities to improve the end-to-end transportation network (e.g. carrier strategy, speed to market, transportation flows, etc.).
  • Design and build visual dashboards and recurring scorecards that enable our stakeholders to track progress against goals, identify exceptions, and inform actions.
  • Conduct ad-hoc analysis to support strategic top-to-top discussions with both key internal and external partners (e.g. strategic customers, carriers/vendors, and internal leadership).
  • Create reporting at scale that informs and influences business decisions.
  • Contribute to the evolution of North America’s Transportation performance management framework by refining metric definitions, key performance indicators, and reporting standards.
  • Provide detailed cost metrics to ensure we’re using the right carrier in the right locations within our transportation network.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Performance Analyst, Transportation role?

The primary focus of the Performance Analyst, Transportation role is to analyze North America’s end-to-end Transportation product, utilizing data and performance metrics to optimize service and efficiency in line with Nike’s Supply Chain and Marketplace Strategy.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, along with 2+ years of progressive experience in data analysis, proficiency in SQL, experience with coding languages and ETL applications, and strong communication skills.

Is prior experience in Supply Chain necessary for this role?

While not mandatory, 2+ years of experience leveraging Supply Chain data to drive decisions is preferred for this role.

What tools or software should candidates be familiar with?

Candidates should be proficient in SQL, have experience with coding languages and ETL applications (such as Python or Alteryx), and may benefit from experience building visualizations in Tableau or PowerBI, as well as using Databricks.

What types of analyses will the Performance Analyst be expected to conduct?

The Performance Analyst will conduct analyses of financial and operational performance data, complete ad-hoc analyses to support strategic discussions, and provide detailed cost metrics related to carrier usage within the transportation network.

How will the Performance Analyst contribute to the team?

The Performance Analyst will contribute by designing visual dashboards, creating reports to inform business decisions, refining metric definitions, and ensuring the alignment of performance management frameworks.

Is experience in consulting or finance beneficial for this position?

Yes, experience in consulting or finance is considered a preferred qualification for this position.

What type of environment does the Performance Analyst need to thrive in?

The Performance Analyst should thrive in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment, displaying a proactive mindset and an entrepreneurial spirit.

How does Nike support its interview process for individuals with disabilities?

Nike offers a variety of accommodations during the interview process, including screen readers, sign language interpreters, accessible locations for in-person interviews, closed captioning, and other reasonable modifications as needed.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1972
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Nike is a multinational corporation primarily engaged in the design, development, manufacturing, and worldwide marketing and sales of footwear, apparel, equipment, accessories, and services. Their ultimate mission is to bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete in the world, where "if you have a body, you are an athlete." Nike's purpose is to create groundbreaking sport innovations, design products that help athletes of all levels reach their full potential, and promote an active and healthy lifestyle globally. Through their products and initiatives, Nike aims to empower athletes and inspire positive change in communities, fostering a culture of inclusivity, sustainability, and excellence in sports and beyond.

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