Junior Data Analyst (Contract role)

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Overview

We are looking for a Temporary APAC A&O Team member to support air and ocean freight procurement activities across the region.

The role will focus on RFQ data validation, routing checks, rate compilation, and routing guide preparation. This is a good opportunity for someone who is detail-oriented, comfortable working with large datasets, and interested in learning more about freight procurement.

Key Responsibilities

• Verify transit times and routing information for air and ocean freight RFQs.
• Support strategic account preparation and carrier solution validation.
• Map awarded lane volumes against actual performance.
• Compile and maintain awarded selling rates.
• Prepare routing guides for awarded lanes.
• Review and validate large volumes of air and ocean freight routing data.
• Support the team in meeting multiple RFQ deadlines.
• Assist with other freight procurement and data-related activities as required.

Requirements

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy when working with large datasets.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP.
• Comfortable handling large volumes of routing and freight data.
• Able to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.
• Comfortable working under tight timelines.
• Meticulous, organised, and process-driven.
• Willing to learn and understand air and ocean freight procurement processes.
• Comfortable handling repetitive but important data validation tasks.
• Air or ocean freight/shipping knowledge is an advantage.
  
  
  To Apply (via Harold Consultancy)
• For a confidential discussion, please submit your detailed CV to Dennis Wee at hello@haroldconsultancy.com.

Tell employers what skills you have

Transit Operations
large datasets
Microsoft Excel
Pivot Tables
Well Organised
Timeline Management
Strategic Account Development
Freight Handling
Air Freight
Enthusiasm to learn
Freight and Cargo Claim Administration
Time Management
Driving Results
RFQ Management
Negotiating Rates
Data Validation