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FedEx · 9 months ago

Data Scientist

FedEx is a leading logistics company, and they are seeking a Data Scientist to join their team. The role involves employing scientific methods and data-discovery tools to analyze large data sets, develop analytical models, and communicate insights to drive optimization and business strategies.
E-CommerceLogisticsFreight ServiceShippingSupply Chain Management
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Responsibilities

Supports service measurement, improvement, and goaling activities through advanced exploratory data analysis and statistics
Provides tradeoff quantifications between service, cost, revenue, and customer experience for different scenarios through exploratory data analysis and mathematical reasoning
Develops fact bases to help build strategic narratives of opportunity areas through self-directed exploration of scan and service data
Explores enhancements to service measurement and improvement activities through development and calculation of new metrics and the application of statistical process control (SPC)
Designs and implements reporting dashboards and other visualizations that track and visually communicate key business metrics and provide actionable insights
Participates in design sessions to implement experiments to answer targeted questions and solves known issues by actively engaging with business partners to understand key business challenges
Independently works on analyzing and interpreting data to identify trends, insights, and logical data driven solutions for business problems
Analyzes data from various databases to drive optimization and improvement of product development and business strategies
Ensures accuracy and quality of data, including reconciliation from disparate sources
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Data analysisStatistical modelingProgramming SQLProgramming PythonProgramming RData visualizationBig data processingCloud platformsData miningETL conceptsProblem-solvingCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's in data science, computer science, applied mathematics, data analytics, statistics, industrial engineering, or related quantitative field
Zero (0) to three (3) years relevant experience required
Proficiency required in at least one programming language, such as (SQL, Python, R, Java, or similar language)
Proficiency required in one visualization tool/package such as (Spotfire, Tableau, Power BI, ShinyApp, Plotly, Matplotlib, Seaborn or similar tool)
Proficient in at least one programming language, such as (SQL, Python, R, Java, etc.)
Proficient in one visualization tools/packages, such as (Spotfire, Tableau, Power BI, ShinyApp, Plotly, Matplotlib, Seaborn)
Exposure to relational database platforms, such as Teradata and Oracle
Experience in data mining, developing/implementing statistical models, algorithms, or visualizing data
Experience with statistical programming languages such as R, Python, SQL, and SAS required
Understanding of statistics with exposure to linear algebra
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common technical journals, reports, and related documents
Ability to effectively present information to management, end users, co-workers, or vendors
Strong problem-solving skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work on multiple projects and work as part of a team

Preferred

Exposure with Cloud platforms, including storage, querying, and advanced analytics (Azure, GCP, AWS)
Experience data modeling, ETL (Extract-Transform-Load) concepts, query performance tuning and testing is a plus
Experience with visualization tools such as Tableau or Spotfire is a plus

Benefits

Health, vision, and dental insurance
Retirement plans
Tuition reimbursement

Company

FedEx provides customers and businesses worldwide with a broad portfolio of transportation, e-commerce, and business services.

H1B Sponsorship

FedEx has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
30%
Represents job field similar to this job
Engineering and Development
Legal and Compliance
Human Resources
Accounting and Finance
Management and Executive
Trends of Total Sponsorships
*2026 (1)
2025 (3)
2024 (1)
2023 (1)
2021 (1)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$7.2B
Key Investors
JP Morgan Chase
2026-01-27Post Ipo Debt· $3.7B
2024-03-15Post Ipo Debt· $3.5B
1998-01-20Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Bianca Wong
Vice President, Operations Southeast Asia
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Brie Carere
Executive Vice President and Chief Customer Officer
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