Sr. Business Analyst - Operations I

About the Role

As a Business Analyst of Operations II at Uber Freight, you will play a huge role in helping improve the strategy and efficiency of Uber Freight’s Digital Brokerage. You will create data-driven solutions to help our team make decisions, take quick action, and measure impact with a high degree of confidence. 

You’ll work closely alongside our existing team of marketplace analysts, as well as cross-functionally with our Operations, Product, Finance, & Data Science teams to identify opportunities for improvement, and deliver solutions for those opportunities. You will build a variety of analytics tools using a combination of SQL, Tableau, Python, or proprietary Uber tools to satisfy the needs of our business.

What the Candidate Will Do

• Perform deep-dive analyses to unpack insights and recommend solutions to top-of-mind problems the business is facing; build and deliver the solutions to those problems.
• Design and improve reporting frameworks and dashboards to provide real-time visibility into operational performance
• Identify gaps and opportunities that help inform our product and operational resourcing
• Monitor existing operational processes and implement solutions using analytical tools to improve efficiency and effectiveness.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Business Analytics, Economics, or related field
• Minimum 3 years of related experience 
• 1+ years of working with SQL as well as big-data SQL engines and relational database management systems (Hive, Presto, Postgres)
• Must be based in Chicago and open to a hybrid work environment

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in either a Business Operations role at a technology or logistics company, or in a highly strategic & analytical role like Consulting
• High technical proficiency in common analytics and reporting tools (Tableau, Looker, Power BI, Google Sheets / Excel)
• Experience with Python or R

Illinois: The salary range for this role is $95,400 to $120,000 a year.

Benefits & Compensation for U.S. Employees

Employees working more than 30 hours in the US at Uber Freight are eligible for benefits like a company sponsored health plan, dental and vision benefits, 401k match, financial and mental wellness benefits, parental leave, short- and long-term disability coverage, life insurance and more.  US based employees may also be eligible for a performance or sales incentive bonus program, participation in Uber Freight equity awards, and other types of compensation depending upon the role.

About Uber Freight 

Uber Freight helps companies move goods more reliably and efficiently. We bring together the technology, people, and transportation capacity they need, using real‑time data from millions of shipments to guide smarter decisions. That helps customers spot issues early, avoid costly surprises, and deliver on time. Uber Freight works with 1 in 3 Fortune 500 shippers across North America and manages over $17B in freight. Learn more at www.uberfreight.com.

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EEOC

Uber Freight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.