Top Business Analytics Executive leads and oversees the business analytics function to provide data-driven insights related to business performance used to advise and develop strategies for operational improvements and future business initiatives. Utilizes KPIs, business performance data, industry trends, competitor intelligence, and customer information to develop analytical tools, reports, and models across the organization to inform and support decision-making. Being a Top Business Analytics Executive consults with stakeholders to understand the business model, objectives, issues, and challenges that analytics can support. Develops standards and collection processes to support robust analytics and reporting data pipelines. Additionally, Top Business Analytics Executive builds teams with statistical methods, modeling, analytical methodologies, and data analysis skills to support the business. Typically requires a master's degree in finance, statistics or a quantitative field. Typically reports to top management. The Top Business Analytics Executive manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Top Business Analytics Executive typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Location: Chicago, IL
Position Type: On-site preferred, remote considered for exceptional candidates
Salary: $50,000 - $120,000
Commission/Bonus Structure: 6.5% Hunt, 13% Hunt & Farm
Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401k (4% match after 1 year, fully vested), life insurance (no physical required), 15 days PTO
About The Hiring Company: They are a rapidly growing logistics company with a revenue of $40M in 2023 and a team of around 40 dedicated employees. Their operations span across 80% Truckload (50% van, 50% Flat & HH), 10% partial, and 10% LTL, with the flexibility to pivot to Reefer as needed. The culture is team-oriented, where collaboration and mutual support are core values. They have offices in the Midwest and are excited to open a new location in West Palm Beach in mid-May 2024.
Role Overview: The Vice President of Sales is a pivotal individual contributor role focused on driving revenue growth and market expansion. This position requires a seasoned professional with deep logistics industry knowledge and a proven sales track record. The VP of Sales will build and maintain strong customer relationships and work closely with cross-functional teams to align sales strategies with business goals. While leadership opportunities may arise in the future, this role is currently centered on personal sales contributions.
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If you are a driven sales professional with a passion for logistics and a proven track record of success, we invite you to join our client's dynamic team in Chicago and contribute to their continued growth and success. The ideal candidate will have experience in all stages of the sales cycle. They should be confident in building new client relationships and maintaining existing ones. They should have evidence of strong skills and possess good negotiation skills.