Market Intelligent Analyst - Air & Ocean Freight

About the Role

You will be contributing to that vision by analyzing existing market intelligence tools (Accenture Cargo, Sea Intelligence, Xeneta, Alphaliner, Panjiva, WACD, Rotate, TAC Index, etc.) and deriving market data and developments, managing relationships with market intelligence providers, and providing insights to global, regional and country air and ocean product, sales and management teams.

Responsibilities

• Analyze market intelligence tools and derive market data and developments.
• Manage relationships with market intelligence providers and collaborate with global, regional and country air and ocean and trade managers to gather local market knowledge and understand local needs.
• Monitor macroeconomic developments using sources such as the IMF, World Bank and S&P, and analyze quarterly and annual results of listed airlines, ocean carriers and competitors to extract relevant insights.
• Create and update global air and ocean freight market updates and a regular newsletter, providing content to sales, product and management teams on current and forward market developments.
• Advise global, regional and country air and ocean product teams on forward pricing and produce on-demand reports, executive summaries and studies complemented by internal BI data analysis.
• Present market developments during regular regional product-sales broadcast calls together with regional or trade managers and support the development of focus trade lanes with internal and external insights.
• Read and filter news portals (Air Cargo News, The Loadstar, LinkedIn publishers, etc.), webinars from IATA, WorldACD and other sources, and work up content for broader distribution.
• Deliver internal trainings for commercial and global product teams, sharing intelligence and building market awareness across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in air and/or ocean freight.
• In-depth knowledge of the air and ocean freight industry and the ability to connect global geopolitical and market developments to freight trends.
• Strong in data analysis and visualization, with working knowledge of MS Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word) and Power BI.
• Ability to see the “Big Picture” from both commercial and operational perspectives and translate complex developments into simple but impactful messages.
• Excellent English skills (written and verbal); high level of curiosity, a can-do mentality and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work independently, show initiative, build strong stakeholder relationships, and work effectively under pressure.
• Outgoing personality with well-developed communication and presentation skills; team player with strong interpersonal profile and self-motivation.

Skills

• Experience with market intelligence platforms and industry sources (e.g., Accenture Cargo, Xeneta, Panjiva, Alphaliner, Sea Intelligence, WACD, Rotate, TAC Index, IATA, WorldACD).
• Ability to produce reports, executive summaries and newsletters for commercial and product teams.

About the Company

Welcome to Rhenus, where our journey of growth connects with yours. We are a global powerhouse on a mission to be pioneers in everything we do. United, we make an impact and dare to redefine what's possible. We are on the fast track, ready to unlock untapped potential. At Rhenus, we stand as one global team that thrives on collaboration. Because everyone contributes to our success, we value every voice and embrace every idea. Together, we shape the future of logistics and beyond. Empowered by you.

As a logistics service provider, we are the value-added partner for customers all over the world. We analyse highly complex processes along the supply chain and optimise them through individual solutions for procurement, production and distribution. Whatever our customers want to achieve – we stand by their side and pave the way. In our decentrally organised business units, we provide future-orientated services for the