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YO AI Labs

Data Privacy Analyst - Remote

Chicago, IL · Remote

$31 - $60/hr

Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced Data Privacy Analysts to support a data privacy and AI training project focused on protecting sensitive information. In this role ...

New

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Data Research Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

The contractor is expected to quickly integrate into ongoing workstreams. You will support a ... Advanced proficiency in PowerPoint (visual storytelling) and Excel (data analysis) * Familiarity ...

Photon

Analytics Architect | USA

Chicago, IL · On-site

... Certified Data Analyst). Why Join Us? Opportunity to make a significant impact in a growing ... This position is available for independent contractors No applications will be considered if ...

Photon

Analytics Architect | USA

Chicago, IL · On-site

... Certified Data Analyst). Why Join Us? Opportunity to make a significant impact in a growing ... This position is available for independent contractors No applications will be considered if ...

FALCONI US

Contractor

Chicago, IL · On-site

Collect, organize, and analyze data to generate structured insights and support decision-making ... The Contractor will work directly with client teams, assess operations, troubleshoot issues, and ...

FALCONI US

Contractor

Chicago, IL · On-site

... and analyze data to generate structured insights and support decision-making. · Evaluate ... The Contractor will work directly with client teams, assess operations, troubleshoot issues, and ...

Falconi Consulting

Contractor

Chicago, IL · On-site

... and analyze data to generate structured insights and support decision-making. • Evaluate ... The Contractor will work directly with client teams, assess operations, troubleshoot issues, and ...

YO AI Labs

AI Data Scientist Expert - Remote

Chicago, IL · Remote

$100 - $200/hr

Contractor (Part-Time) Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced AI Data Science ... No prior AI experience is required--your data science expertise, analytical thinking, and ...

NTT Data, Inc.

Data Center Technician L1

Chicago, IL · On-site

Analyses systems to ensure best practices for both internal and external customers. Provides ... Works with contractors and consultants to review quality assurance for all system expansions ...

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How much do data analyst contractor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for data analyst contractor in Aurora, IL is $81,932.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,000.00 and $96,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a data analyst contractor do?

A Data Analyst Contractor is a professional hired on a temporary or project basis to analyze, interpret, and visualize data for organizations. They collect and process large datasets, identify trends and patterns, and provide actionable insights to help businesses make informed decisions. Contractors may work across various industries and are often responsible for delivering specific data-driven solutions within a set timeframe. Their work can involve using statistical tools, creating reports, and collaborating with other teams to meet project goals.

How does a data analyst contractor typically integrate with full-time teams, and what collaboration challenges might arise?

As a Data Analyst Contractor, you’ll often work closely with full-time team members such as business analysts, data engineers, and project managers, but you may not be involved in all internal meetings or long-term strategy sessions. Effective communication and proactive relationship-building are crucial, as contractors sometimes face challenges accessing all relevant data or context due to their temporary status. To succeed, it’s important to clarify expectations upfront, leverage available documentation, and regularly sync with stakeholders to ensure alignment and smooth workflow integration.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a data analyst contractor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Data Analyst Contractor, you need strong analytical skills, proficiency in statistics, and a relevant degree such as in mathematics, computer science, or a related field. Familiarity with tools like SQL, Excel, Tableau, and programming languages such as Python or R, along with knowledge of data privacy regulations, is typically required. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and time management skills help you interpret data insights and deliver results to diverse clients. These competencies ensure accurate, actionable analysis and successful project completion in dynamic contract environments.

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Infographic showing various Data Analyst Contractor job openings in Aurora, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, and 40% Contract. Highlights an 84% In-person, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,932 per year, or $39.4 per hour.

Freight Forwarding Data Analyst

Logisteed America, INC

Elk Grove Village, IL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Freight Forwarding Administration Data Analyst

About LOGISTEED America, Inc.
 LOGISTEED America, Inc. is a leading provider of global logistics and freight forwarding solutions, delivering end-to-end supply chain services across air, ocean, and ground transportation. As part of a worldwide network, we combine deep industry expertise with advanced technology to provide reliable, efficient, and customer-focused logistics services. Our Freight Forwarding division supports a diverse client base with customized solutions, real-time visibility, and strong carrier partnerships, enabling seamless international trade and operational excellence across global markets.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Freight Forwarding Administration Data Analyst to join our Freight Forwarding Administration team. This role plays a critical part in transforming data into actionable insights that drive business decisions across operations, sales, and leadership. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, develop reports and dashboards, and support KPI tracking, forecasting, and budgeting.

The Freight Forwarding Administration Data Analyst, based at one of the US branch locations of LOGISTEED America, Inc. is responsible for managing and coordinating activities within the Freight Forwarding Administration department. This role is responsible for supporting various departments within LOGISTEED America, Inc. from a data analysis perspective. 

As a Data Analyst, you will be responsible for generating/creating reports, interpreting data, analyzing results, and providing actionable insights to drive informed decision-making across the company. You will work closely with stakeholders to understand their data needs, develop analytical solutions, and present findings in a clear and concise manner.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain daily, weekly, and monthly KPI reports
  • Analyze freight forwarding data to identify trends and opportunities
  • Build dashboards, visualizations, and presentations for stakeholders
  • Support financial tracking, forecasting, and annual budgeting
  • Respond to data requests from leadership and headquarters
  • Perform ETL processes and clean and validate data
  • Automate reporting workflows
  • Collaborate with teams to define KPIs and improve processes
  • Ensure data quality and integrity
Qualifications

Required:

  • 3 years freight forwarding experience
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and reporting
  • Excellent communication skills

Preferred:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business or related field
  • Experience with CargoWise or similar systems
  • Knowledge of data analysis or visualization tools
Work Environment

Ninety-five percent of the work time will be spent in an office setting where the environment is climate controlled. Five percent of work time may be spent in various warehouses or other locations where the environment is not climate controlled (hot and cold seasonally).

LOGISTEED America, Inc. is an equal opportunity organization. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

PAY TRANSPARENCY NONDISCRIMINATION PROVISION - The company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.


Equal Opportunity Employer

LOGISTEED America, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

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