Job Description

Logistics done differently.

At XPO Logistics, were constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels, who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. As the Analyst, Office of the CEO, you will conduct research and provide high-quality, concise, timely and accurate research briefings to aid in the growth and steering of the organization. Were looking for someone who leaves no stone unturned with a strong eye for detail and the endurance to consistently uncover impactful insights. On our team, youll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

Pay, benefits and more.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and the opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan.

What youll do on a typical day:

* Create timely and accurate research briefings on various topics of interest for the CEO
* Investigate industry trends, impactful news events and professional publications for meaningful insights
* Integrate information from multiple sources to develop actionable intelligence and recommendations in support of organizational growth
* Continuously improve research and analytical capability by discovering new outlets and channels for business intelligence
* Accompany CEO on business trips as needed
* Take notes on calls and meetings, ensuring all appropriate information is documented

What you need to succeed at XPO:

At a minimum, youll need:

* Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
* 2 years of experience conducting research and analysis in a corporate environment
* Experience with Microsoft Office
* Typing speed of at least 90 wpm; as typing is a critical skill for this position, we encourage you to review and practice your typing skills throughout your application process at https://goo.gl/Ht282J
* Ability to work some weekends and holidays in lieu of days off during the week

Itd be great if you also have:

* Intense intellectual curiosity with a strong sense of determination to discover new insights
* A dedication to maintaining strict confidentiality surrounding company materials and information
* An always-on approach to work and your availability
* Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
* A no job is too big or too small attitude

Be part of something big.

XPO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make XPO a great place to work.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Nearest Major Market: Bridgeport
Nearest Secondary Market: Danbury
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