Experienced Associate Sales Analytics Consultant - Data-Driven Insights for Business Growth at Southwest Airlines

Unlock Your Career Potential with Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines, a renowned American airline, is committed to providing a work environment that fosters growth, creativity, and innovation. With a rich history dating back to 1967, Southwest has established itself as a leader in the aviation industry, known for its customer-friendly approach and low-cost air travel. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and experiences to join our team.

Job Summary

We're seeking an Experienced Associate Sales Analytics Consultant to join our team in Delaware, USA. As a key member of our sales analytics team, you'll play a vital role in driving business growth by analyzing internal and external travel data to build actionable insights for our Business Account Managers, Customer Success Consultants, and Corporate Travel Managers. If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for data analysis and a knack for communicating complex ideas, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver customer insights and opportunities through internal and customer data analysis, leveraging account manager insights throughout the sales cycle to achieve sales targets.
• Collaborate seamlessly with Account Managers and the Customer Success Team to provide sales-driving account strategies, tactics, agreement proposals, and effective presentations.
• Actively participate in customer meetings to identify and listen to customer needs, present agreement proposals, and collaborate on opportunities and targets.
• Transform raw data into easily understandable, presentable, and actionable findings to identify opportunities and ensure performance, sharing them with Senior Leaders, sales team partners, customers, and others.
• Utilize technical skills (SQL, Alteryx, etc.) and business acumen to provide solutions to business requests and proactively identify new opportunities.
• Provide research and analysis of trends, and develop new processes, tools, and reports to support expanded sales from corporate accounts and increased efficiency in the sales cycle.
• Communicate effectively with customers, delivering insights, opportunities, QBRs, and RFPs.
• Develop tailored reports to meet business requirements and provide financial analysis to support corporate sales operational and customer activities.
• Engage in the development, maintenance, and quality control of data sets through conversations with internal and external partners.
• Utilize appropriate data management strategies, including privacy requirements.
• Perform other job duties as directed by Employee's Leaders.

Essential Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

• A High School Diploma or GED.
• Intermediate-stage experience, professional and specialized expertise in sales analysis and the transportation industry.
• Proven ability to solve ambiguous problems and develop a clear action plan.
• Experience working with large datasets and independently translating raw data into actionable insights.
• Strong influencing skills to drive change with stakeholders.
• Knowledge of mathematics, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, economics, and their applications.
• Understanding of the principles and methods for moving people or goods by air, rail, sea, or road, including relative costs and benefits.
• Familiarity with the concepts and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services throughout the sales process.

Preferred Qualifications

While not required, the following skills and experience will give you a competitive edge:

• Advanced use of Microsoft Excel.
• Proficiency in SQL to manage data and draw insights from large datasets.
• Experience with data-oriented programming languages and visualization software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Skills and Competencies

To excel in this role, you'll need to possess:

• The ability to identify, collect, organize, visualize, and assimilate information.
• Strong logical reasoning and problem-solving skills.
• The capacity to articulate complex subjects and distilled insights to various audiences.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to work independently, manage ambiguity, and pivot quickly to resolve difficult problems.
• A talent for synthesizing information to form general rules or conclusions.

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Southwest Airlines, we're committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers. As an Associate Sales Analytics Consultant, you'll have access to:

• Ongoing training and development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Opportunities to work on high-visibility projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• A dynamic work environment that encourages innovation and creativity.

Work Environment and Company Culture

Southwest Airlines is proud of its unique company culture, which emphasizes:

• A customer-centric approach.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Opportunities for growth and development.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, including:

• A salary range of $30-40 per hour.
• Opportunities to fly for free on any open seat on all Southwest flights (for you and your eligible dependents).
• Up to a 9.3% 401(k) Company match, dollar for dollar, of your eligible pay.
• Potential for annual ProfitSharing contributions towards retirement.

Join Our Team

If you're a motivated and analytical individual with a passion for driving business growth through data-driven insights, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As an Experienced Associate Sales Analytics Consultant at Southwest Airlines, you'll be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of the aviation industry. Don't miss this chance to take your career to new heights!

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