What you’ll need to succeed as a Lead Analyst, Pricing (Revenue Management Strategy) XPO
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
- 4 years of professional experience in quantitative analysis
- Solid grasp of economics and supply chains
- Expert at collaboration with leaders across an organization to establish and implement pricing strategies and tactical project plans
- Self-driven and able to take ownership of a program with minimal support from leadership
- Expert at critical evaluation and review processes, making recommendations, influencing the outcome of a decision, improving processes and taking ownership of the results
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to communicate with all levels of a large organization
- Highly organized working style with proven ability to lead and multitask
- Proficient in data mining using SQL and Business Intelligence software
- Working knowledge of contractual language and agreements
- Able to use, evaluate, and contribute to computer-generated decision support models
Preferred qualifications:
- An advanced degree in finance, economics, data analytics, statistics or mathematics
- 4 years of professional experience in quantitative analysis in the transportation or pricing field
- Expert in mining data, databases and SQL
- Prior leadership experience
- Experience with B2B contract negotiations
- Working knowledge of statistics and statistical packages in Python, R or similar
- Experience in Project Management, Lean Six Sigma or other project/problem solving methodologies
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About the Lead Analyst, Pricing (Revenue Management Strategy) job
Pay, benefits and more:
- Competitive compensation packageÂ
- Full health insurance benefits available on day oneÂ
- Life and disability insuranceÂ
- Earn up to 15 days of PTO over your first year Â
- 9 paid company holidaysÂ
- 401(k) option with company matchÂ
- Education assistanceÂ
- Opportunity to participate in a company incentive planÂ
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What you’ll do on a typical day:
- Proactively formulate pricing initiatives and, with limited direction from leadership, lead a program by reviewing processes to develop data-driven solutions to increase revenue and margin
- Support projects and teammates by providing guidance, problem solving and proposing methodology to drive results
- Execute, evaluate and report out on various initiatives to senior leadership
- Support the pricing organization with advanced analytical processes and models
- Leverage a variety of reports and analyze changes in the competitive landscape to identify high-level trends and strategies to make evidence-based decisions and drive profitable revenue growth
- Engage with business counterparts, both internal and external, to develop a relationship with partner teams to identify opportunities to improve revenue and team performance
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This role is posted with Ann Arbor, MI as the preferred work location. However, XPO welcomes applications from and may consider qualified candidates based in other locations for on-site, hybrid, or remote work arrangements, depending on business needs and the requirements of the role.
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About XPO
XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.Â
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We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.
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All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.Â
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The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.Â
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