• Job Description

  Req#: RC701665

  
  Position Summary:

  Data Analyst
  
  At FedEx GDX, a data analyst is a pivotal member of the core analytics team or a Domain analytics team, specializing in extracting actionable insights from diverse datasets to inform strategic decision-making. Collaborating closely with analytics engineers, their primary responsibility is to answer complex business questions through in-depth analyses and the construction of informative dashboards. This involves synthesizing data from various sources, working in tandem with analytics engineers to ensure the efficient transformation and preparation of data for meaningful analysis.
  
  
  Position Overview: As a Data Analyst, you will collaborate closely with analytics engineers, answering complex business questions through in-depth analyses and constructing informative dashboards. Your responsibilities will include strategic decision support, advanced analysis techniques, dashboard development, data integration with data engineers, insights presentation, and active engagement in problem-solving and innovation.
  
  Responsibilities:
  

  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand strategic objectives and formulate data-driven solutions to address key business questions.
  • Apply advanced statistical methods to uncover patterns, trends, and opportunities within the data.
  • Design and develop interactive dashboards for visual representations of key performance indicators.
  • Collaborate closely with data engineers to integrate data from multiple sources, ensuring a comprehensive and cohesive dataset for analysis.
  • Take the lead in presenting meaningful insights to stakeholders in a clear and compelling manner.
  • Actively engage in problem-solving activities, leveraging innovative approaches to contribute to the development of creative data solutions.

  
  
  Skills:
  

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to think critically and analytically to solve complex business problems.
  • Meticulous attention to detail for accurate data analysis and reporting.
  • Strong problem-solving skills to address challenges and find innovative solutions.
  • Effective time management skills to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Collaborative mindset to work effectively in cross-functional teams, including collaboration with data engineers.
  • Understanding of business processes and objectives to align data analyses with organizational goals.

  
  Qualifications:
  
  

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business, Data Science, Computer Science). Master’s degree preferred.
  • Relevant work experience as a Data Analyst.
  • Experience in a senior or lead data analyst role or similar positions.
  • Proficiency in statistical analysis and data modeling.
  • Strong proficiency in SQL for querying databases.
  • Familiarity with scripting languages like Python or R for data manipulation and analysis.
  • Expertise in using visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar (Power BI strongly preferred).
  • Familiarity with Git and GitHub for collaboration.
  • Familiarity with DBT is a plus.
  • Knowledge of A/B testing principles to evaluate and optimize website/application changes.

  
  

  Additional Information
  Posting Date: 03-May-2024
  

  Analytical Skills, Accuracy & Attention to Detail, Planning & Organizing Skills, Influencing & Persuasion Skills, Presentation Skills
  

  
  

  FedEx was built on a philosophy that puts people first, one we take seriously. We are an equal opportunity /affirmative action employer and we are committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce in which we enforce fair treatment, and provide growth opportunities for everyone.

  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, genetics, religion, gender, marital status, pregnancy (including childbirth or a related medical condition), physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws regulations and ordinances.

  Our Company

  FedEx Express is one of the world's largest express transportation companies and has consistently been selected as one of the top 10 World’s Most Admired Companies by "Fortune" magazine. Every day FedEx delivers for its customers with transportation and business solutions, serving more than 220 countries and territories around the globe. We can serve this global network due to our outstanding team of FedEx team members, who are tasked with making every FedEx experience outstanding.

  Our Philosophy

  The People-Service-Profit philosophy (P-S-P) describes the principles that govern every FedEx decision, policy or activity. FedEx takes care of our people; they, in turn, deliver the impeccable service demanded by our customers, who reward us with the profitability necessary to secure our future. The essential element in making the People-Service-Profit philosophy such a positive force for the company is where we close the circle, and return these profits back into the business, and invest back in our people. Our success in the industry is attributed to our people. Through our P-S-P philosophy, we have a work environment that encourages team members to be innovative in delivering the highest possible quality of service to our customers. We care for their well-being, and value their contributions to the company.

  Our Culture

  Our culture is important for many reasons, and we intentionally bring it to life through our behaviors, actions and activities in every part of the world. The FedEx culture and values have been a cornerstone of our success and growth since we began in the early 1970’s. While other companies can copy our systems, infrastructure and processes, our culture makes us unique and is often a differentiating factor as we compete and grow in today’s global marketplace.

• About the company

  Motivated by goodwill and a hard work ethic, our team members deliver on the FedEx Purple Promise to make every FedEx experience outstanding. For these reasons, our company has continued to excel in the ranks of the most admired and reputable companies in the world.

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