Global Ocean Freight Intelligence Analyst

Ait-Worldwide-Logistics; Poyle; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal vouchers

Smart working allowance

Private health insurance

Volunteer time

Hybrid/Remote work

Job summary

AIT Worldwide Logistics is seeking a Global Containerized Ocean Freight Analyst to join its international team. You will own monthly and quarterly ocean performance reporting, design dashboards in Power BI and Excel, and translate data into actionable leadership insights across the global network.

The role requires a minimum of five years in ocean freight, strong data visualization skills, and a drive to apply responsible AI to reporting, with human validation and data privacy in mind.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, business, analytics or related field; equivalent experience considered.
• 5+ years of professional containerized ocean freight experience required.

Responsibilities

• Own the monthly and quarterly global containerized ocean performance reporting pack, including TEU volumes, revenue and margin, buy/sell rate performance, service quality, schedule reliability, budget variance, and forecast indicators.
• Design, maintain, and improve Power BI and Excel dashboards; reconcile inputs from CargoWise, carrier and market sources, regional teams, and finance; document KPI definitions, data lineage, and data-quality controls.
• Prepare executive-ready PowerPoint slide decks and leadership readouts that convert complex ocean freight data into clear trends, risks, opportunities, recommendations, and actions.
• Deliver ad hoc analysis on trade lanes, ports, carriers, equipment, capacity, blank sailings, rates, demurrage and detention, customer or vertical performance, and other ocean freight topics as requested by leadership.
• Support global ocean projects, including business cases, network and operating-model changes, carrier scorecards, procurement and RFQ/tender analysis, standardization, process improvement, and implementation tracking.
• Facilitate monthly and quarterly performance reviews with regional and cross-functional stakeholders; surface root causes, agree corrective actions, maintain decision and action logs, and follow through to closure.
• Identify and implement safe, practical AI use cases for ocean reporting and analysis, such as natural-language KPI summaries, anomaly detection, data classification, scenario analysis, and presentation drafting, with human validation, privacy controls, and clear accountability for final outputs.

Skills

Advanced Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, business, analytics

Tools

CargoWise

AI productivity/automation tools

Job description

AIT Worldwide Logistics is seeking a Global Containerized Ocean Freight Analyst to join its international team. You will own monthly and quarterly ocean performance reporting, design dashboards in Power BI and Excel, and translate data into actionable leadership insights across the global network.

The role requires a minimum of five years in ocean freight, strong data visualization skills, and a drive to apply responsible AI to reporting, with human validation and data privacy in mind.