Sr. Strategic Data Finance Analyst

Posted One Month Ago
60607, Chicago, IL, USA
In-Office
82K-110K Annually
Senior level
Logistics • Transportation
The Role
Lead consolidation of financial data into a unified P&L, partner with Data Engineering to build automated pipelines and validation, define unified data strategy across business units, produce executive readouts, build scalable financial models and forecasts, and manage cross-functional projects from conception to completion while driving innovation.
Summary Generated by Built In
Schedule: Full Time
Job Type: Hybrid
Salary Type: Salary
Req #: 3145

No immigration sponsorship or transfer available for this role. 

About the Role 

We are looking for a Senior Analyst to join our Strategic Finance team at Uber Freight. Uber Freight is a fast growing business and you would be partnering closely with business unit leads and finance leadership at Uber Freight to lead key strategic projects that drive growth on our platform. 

What You'll Do 

  • Lead the consolidation of disparate financial data sources across all Business Units into a single, unified P&L, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and granular drill-down capabilities.
  • Partner closely with Data Engineering to build robust, automated data pipelines and validation frameworks that serve as the single source of truth for financial metrics.
  • Develop and implement a unified data strategy across Transportation Management, Brokerage, and other BUs, aligning data definitions, business logic, and reporting standards.
  • Translate complex financial data into actionable insights for ELT, preparing high-impact read-outs that drive strategic decision-making.
  • Build and maintain scalable financial models, breaking down complex structures into granular subcomponents for comprehensive forecasting and analysis.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, outlining scope, objectives, timelines, and cross-functional resource requirements to solve the most pressing data and financial priorities.
  • Takes ownership of projects from conception to completion, demonstrating strong initiative and drive 
  • Innovate - we will push the boundaries beyond what we have done in the past. Be creative, adaptive, and eager to learn new technical skills 

Basic Qualifications 

  • 3+ years of proven ability in analytics, data or finance 
  • Strong proficiency in SQL, with the ability to extract, manipulate, and analyze complex datasets 
  • Advanced Excel/Google Sheets skills
  • Data Visualization: Experience building automated dashboards in Tableau or Power BI. 

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Industry Experience: Previous experience in Logistics, Supply Chain, or a fast-paced Tech/Start-up environment.
  • Oracle Suite: Experience with Oracle Fusion, Hyperion Essbase, or EPBCS.
  • Exceptional organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Ability to lead and collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

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.

  • Illinois: The target salary range for this role is: $82,000 - $110,000

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.

Candidate Privacy Notice

Uber Freight is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates. We collect and process personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws. For detailed information on how we handle candidate data, please review our Candidate Privacy Notice.

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. 


Skills Required

  • 3+ years of proven ability in analytics, data or finance
  • Strong proficiency in SQL
  • Advanced Excel/Google Sheets skills
  • Experience building automated dashboards in Tableau or Power BI
  • Previous experience in Logistics, Supply Chain, or a fast-paced Tech/Start-up environment
  • Experience with Oracle Fusion, Hyperion Essbase, or EPBCS
  • Exceptional organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Ability to lead and collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment

Uber Freight Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Uber Freight and has not been reviewed or approved by Uber Freight.

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is considered strong, including medical, dental, vision, and mental-health/EAP options with HSA/FSA support. This is often highlighted as a reliable cornerstone of the package.
  • Parental & Family Support Parental leave stands out with extended paid time for new parents and broader family-planning support. This category is frequently singled out as a clear strength.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth PTO and sick leave are described positively, with hybrid/remote flexibility in many roles supporting work–life balance. Time-off policies are seen as a meaningful contributor to overall satisfaction even when pay sentiment is mixed.

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
5,622 Employees

What We Do

Powering Intelligent Logistics

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