Research and Economic Analyst I (Breakthrough)

DIVISION:

Subject Matter Expertise:

• Grow expertise in the dynamics and activity of global freight transportation markets and the energy that moves them.

Research:

• Contribute research and analysis toward monthly fuel and freight market publications, webcasts, and other media.
• Complete research to support product development and enhance existing Breakthrough data products and services.

Analysis:

• Support client needs for data and insights arising from functions across the Breakthrough business.
• Analyze and audit daily energy market-focused processes and reporting.
• Update data and information used to support client forecasts.

Delivery:

• Build market-focused and topical presentations to educate internal and external stakeholders
• Complete daily knowledge management processes.
• Create executive-level market summaries and presentations to transportation supply chain professionals.

Collaboration:

• Cultivate U.S. Venture's values while inspiring, empowering, recognizing, and guiding team members.
• Live our values of High Performance, Caring Relationships, Strategic Foresight, and Entrepreneurial Spirit.
• Continuously learn and develop self professionally.
• Support corporate efforts for safety, government compliance, and all other company policies & procedures.
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned.

• Degree in relevant field such as: Economics, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Analytics, a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
• Prior internship experience as an analyst, with a focus on industry analysis and sharing insights with project leaders or stakeholders is preferred.
• Data analysis, analytics, and visualization experience.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience.
• A desire to grow in a career focused upon optimizing cost, service, and sustainability across transportation supply chains.
• Self-motivation and curiosity.
• Strong collaboration and teamwork.
• Strong Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Experience producing insights from programming languages or data analytics tools is a plus.

U.S. Venture requires that a team member have and maintain authorization to work in the country in which the role is based. In general, U.S. Venture does not sponsor candidates for nonimmigrant visas or permanent residencyunless based on business need.

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