Sr. Business Analyst, Transportation

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve - we care. What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow's health today, we want to hear from you. McKesson is seeking a highly analytical and data-driven Senior Transportation Business Analyst to support transportation cost optimization, carrier performance management, freight billing integrity, and reporting automation across our 3PL operations. This role serves as the analytical engine behind transportation strategy, transforming complex logistics data into actionable business insights that improve service, reduce costs, and strengthen client outcomes. The successful candidate will partner with Operations, Finance, Client Services, and carrier partners to optimize transportation networks, analyze freight spend, improve carrier accountability, and drive data-informed business decisions. This position is ideal for a transportation, logistics, or supply chain professional with strong analytics, reporting, and business intelligence experience. What You'll Do Transportation Cost Optimization - Analyze shipment profiles to identify optimal transportation modes, service levels, and carrier selections. - Identify shipping inefficiencies, cost outliers, over-serviced shipments, and optimization opportunities. - Develop recommendations that improve transportation cost efficiency while maintaining service standards. Freight Audit & Billing Analytics - Reconcile carrier invoices against contracted rates, shipment data, and client billing records. - Investigate billing discrepancies, duplicate charges, accessorial fees, and revenue leakage opportunities. - Develop reporting and trend analysis on transportation spend, cost per shipment, and billing exceptions. Carrier Performance Management - Design, maintain, and enhance carrier scorecards and transportation KPI reporting. - Monitor on-time delivery, tender acceptance, cost performance, claims, damage rates, and service recovery metrics. - Support carrier business reviews by providing actionable performance analytics. Pricing & Transportation Modeling - Conduct transportation analysis supporting client pricing initiatives, RFPs, and network optimization activities. - Build transportation cost models, lane analyses, and scenario comparisons to support commercial decision-making. - Provide data-driven recommendations to support pricing strategies and cost-to-serve evaluations. Business Intelligence & Reporting Automation - Develop and maintain dashboards, data models, and automated reporting solutions using Power BI and related analytics tools. - Replace manual reporting processes with scalable, automated solutions that improve visibility and decision making. - Identify opportunities to centralize transportation reporting and improve data governance. Cross-Functional Business Partnership - Partner with Operations, Finance, Client Services, Quality, and transportation providers to address business challenges. - Support client reviews by translating complex transportation data into clear business recommendations. - Assist with transportation-related escalations through root-cause analysis and corrective action validation. Basic Requirements Minimum Education & Typical Experience or Equivalent Combination Bachelor's degree in Bu