Sotheby's - Shipping Analyst - Analytics and Insight Generation
Requirements
• 1–2 years of experience in an analytical or operational role (logistics, consulting, or similar). • Strong analytical capability; advanced Excel required, experience with data visualization tools a plus. • Ability to break down complex problems, structure analysis, and drive to clear conclusions. • High ownership mindset with a bias toward execution and follow-through. • Strong attention to detail and comfort working with large datasets. • Clear, concise communicator able to translate analysis into action. • Interest in global operations, logistics networks, and continuous improvement. • The proposed base salary for this position ranges from $55,000-$62,000. In addition to base salary successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus, as well as a competitive benefits package. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. • To view our Candidate Privacy Notice for the US, please click here. • Candidate Privacy Notice • click here • To view our Candidate Privacy Notice for the UK, Hong Kong, France and Switzerland, please click here. • click here
Responsibilities
• Performance Analytics & Root Cause Diagnosis • Own global carrier performance scorecards (weekly and monthly) across inbound and outbound flows • Analyze transit times, cost, service levels, and exceptions to identify root causes of delays and variability • Segment performance by lane, carrier, region, and service type to isolate issues and opportunities • Translate analysis into clear, actionable insights with quantified business impact • Continuous Improvement & Implementation • Proactively identify and propose high-impact transportation improvement opportunities • Support the execution of prioritized initiatives in partnership with the Global Shipping Manager • Contribute to initiatives such as last-mile communication enhancements, carrier platform improvements, and process simplification • Track results post-implementation and ensure initiatives deliver measurable performance gains • Global Program Tracking • Maintain a centralized, structured view of all global shipping initiatives • Ensure clear visibility on timelines, ownership, and success metrics • Proactively flag risks and support resolution to keep initiatives on track • Data & Tooling Development • Partner with Data and Product teams to define requirements for dashboards and reporting tools • Translate operational needs into clear, actionable product and data requirements • Support testing and validation of new tools and enhancements • Improve data capture, integrity, and consistency across transportation workflows • Cross-Functional Problem Solving • Work across Client Experience, Supply Chain, and Finance to resolve operational issues • Support carrier-related escalations with a structured, data-driven approach • Contribute to broader efforts to improve the end-to-end delivery experience
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