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Data Analyst

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Data
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Chicago
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AI generated summary

  • You need 3+ years of SQL, 1+ year in Python and Tableau, strong verbal/written communication, stakeholder and workload management skills, and knowledge of systems architecture.
  • You will consult with stakeholders, develop data solutions, drive insights and automation, and collaborate on projects to optimize pricing, automate invoicing, and enhance business strategies.

Requirements

  • SQL (3+ years of daily use):
  • Python (1+ year of daily use):
  • Tableau (1+ year of frequent use):
  • GitHub (1+ year of use preferred):
  • Verbal Communication: Clearly articulate findings to a range of audiences using presentations, screenshots, and descriptions.
  • Written Communication: Effectively communicate insights through PowerPoint, emails, executive summaries, and blog-style posts.
  • Stakeholder Management: Understand business needs, manage timelines, anticipate additional work, drive projects to completion, and leverage cross-department resources.
  • Workload Management: Prioritize value-added work, manage personal workstreams, and proactively seek support or documentation as needed.
  • Systems Architecture: Understand the strengths and weaknesses of different tools/languages/frameworks and choose the right technology for each solution.

Responsibilities

  • You will serve as an internal consultant to key stakeholders, understanding their strategic needs and structuring data solutions to support decision-making.
  • You will develop insights and automation strategies that drive business results, including past projects such as pricing optimization, invoice process automation, and simulation modeling.
  • You will play a pivotal role in Echo’s digital transformation, using your skills to shape data strategy and influence the future of the company.
  • You’ll act as a trusted internal consultant, collaborating with a variety of teams to tackle strategic challenges and bring data-driven insights to life.
  • Imagine working on projects like optimizing pricing strategies, automating complex invoicing workflows, or building simulations to test new business opportunities—all while directly impacting Echo's growth and efficiency.

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

Yes, we do remote work, but in a hybrid format where you are required to be in-person in our Chicago office every Thursday.

What is the main responsibility of the Data Analyst?

The main responsibility is to act as an internal consultant to key stakeholders, understanding their strategic needs and structuring data solutions to support decision-making.

What technical skills are required for this role?

The role requires strong SQL skills (3+ years of daily use) and Python skills (1+ year of daily use), along with experience in Tableau (1+ year of frequent use) and GitHub (1+ year of use preferred).

What type of projects will the Data Analyst work on?

The Data Analyst will work on projects such as optimizing pricing strategies, automating invoicing processes, and simulation modeling to test new business opportunities.

What benefits are offered in this role?

For more information about our benefit offerings, please visit our careers page at https://www.echo.com/company/careers.

What is the compensation range for this position?

The compensation range is $84,950.00 - $104,850.00 - $124,800.00, and the role is eligible for a bonus based on a combination of personal and business performance.

What are the additional desired skills for this role?

Additional desired skills include verbal and written communication, stakeholder management, workload management, and an understanding of systems architecture.

What is the work environment like for this role?

The work environment is an office setting using computers and office equipment, with a typical open seating floor plan, subject to frequent interruptions during the workday.

Is there a requirement for experience in stakeholder management?

Yes, the role requires stakeholder management skills to understand business needs, manage timelines, and drive projects to completion.

Who is Echo Global Logistics?

Echo Global Logistics is a leading provider of technology-enabled transportation management services, simplifying transportation management for clients and carriers across various modes of transport.

Transportation Simplified

Transportation
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2005
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Echo Global Logistics, Inc. is a leading provider of technology-enabled transportation and supply chain management services. Headquartered in Chicago with more than 30 offices around the country, Echo offers freight brokerage and Managed Transportation solutions for all major modes, including truckload, partial truckload, LTL, intermodal, and expedited. Echo maintains a proprietary, web-based technology platform that compiles and analyzes data from its network of over 40,000 transportation providers to serve clients across a wide range of industries and simplify the critical tasks involved in transportation management