Transportation Finance & Strategy Senior Analyst

R550US The Finish Line USA, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Finish Line USA, Inc. in Indianapolis is seeking a Senior Analyst, Commercial Finance & Strategy - Transportation to provide financial support and actionable insights for the Transportation function across JD Group North America.

You will partner with leadership to drive cost optimization, build scenarios, and deliver robust forecasting. Responsibilities include advanced analytics, KPI development, and cross-functional collaboration with Accounting, FP&A, and vendors to implement

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Transportation, Accounting, Operations Management, Finance, Business Administration or other related field from a four-year college or university.
• 3-5 years’ experience preferably in finance, supply chain, transportation, or related field analytics.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the VP of Transportation and supply chain leadership to drive financial discipline, cost optimization, and operational efficiency.
• Perform ad-hoc financial modeling and cost-benefit analysis to support strategic investments, process improvements, and contract negotiations.
• Support the ongoing evolution of the shared-service transportation model across all JD Group North America brands.
• Develop, maintain, and distribute KPI dashboards and operational reporting, with a focus on parcel transportation performance.
• Conduct detailed transportation analysis—including network optimization, modal composition, shipping revenue modeling, and labor modeling.
• Monitor business trends and financial variances to pinpoint root causes and recommend cost-saving levers.
• Support the Supply Chain planning cycle, including annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and ad-hoc financial forecasting.
• Extract and consolidate data from multiple sources, ensuring accuracy while translating complex data into clear, executive-level insights.
• Establish standard best practices, maintain financial governance, improve data reliability, and document centralized business processes.
• Build strong collaborative relationships with Accounting, FP&A, Data Analytics, external partners, and the wider Supply Chain team.

Skills

Excel

Access

SQL queries

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

SQL

Power BI

Job description

The Finish Line USA, Inc. in Indianapolis is seeking a Senior Analyst, Commercial Finance & Strategy - Transportation to provide financial support and actionable insights for the Transportation function across JD Group North America.

You will partner with leadership to drive cost optimization, build scenarios, and deliver robust forecasting. Responsibilities include advanced analytics, KPI development, and cross-functional collaboration with Accounting, FP&A, and vendors to implement