Business Solutions Analyst

Solutions Analyst

Hybrid: In Office Every Thursday in Elmhurst, IL Required

Join Med Speed and help deliver health! We’re a healthcare logistics company partnering with organizations nationwide to transport vital medical supplies and specimens. At Med Speed, teamwork, integrity, and growth drive everything we do. If you’re passionate, driven, and ready to make a real impact, we want to hear from you. Today, we have a nationwide presence with locations across the U.S., yet we’ve never lost the entrepreneurial spirit and close-knit culture that defined us from day one.

Our people are at the heart of what we do and how we support our customers. We work as one team, we keep our promises, and we get better every day. These aren’t just words; they shape how we support each other, grow together, and deliver real impact.

The Solutions Analyst is a high-impact individual contributor role that helps to drive revenue and profitability growth at Med Speed by creating the most efficient logistics networks possible through the use of state‑of‑the‑art software and analytics that meet the needs of current and future clients. The analyst is at the forefront of establishing Med Speed as the leading provider of last mile logistics solutions for healthcare systems.

This role plans, directs, and executes transportation evaluation and design assessments with healthcare networks, hospital organizations, and clinical testing labs by collaborating with client representatives, building logistics networks that meet the client’s needs, and estimating the costs of these networks accurately to help ensure competitive pricing through analyst‑led research and collaboration with internal partners in Finance, Commercial, and Operations.

• Design appropriate Med Speed Transportation Solution options with state‑of‑the‑art routing software to address customer needs identified in the evaluation assessment, with a focus on both requested as well as total logistics needs.
• Create accurate financial expense proformas for routed solutions.
• Collaborate with the Commercial team to create reports and presentations for delivery, including pricing methodology, through the contracting process.
• Interview key transportation stakeholders at client organizations, evaluate the current transportation network, and support the quantification of a transportation‑spend benchmark.
• Support the implementation and deployment of new solutions, ensuring smooth integration and minimal disruption to existing processes.
• Build and nurture a collaborative Med Speed team culture.
• All other job duties as assigned, including business development support for analysis related to new service line opportunities and contributing to the improvement and creation of internal tools as well as the standardization of customer‑facing materials.

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 1-3 years of relevant analysis experience or solutions development.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; strong interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Strong data analysis skills;
  Microsoft Office proficiency.
• Strong customer relations skills; demonstrated ability to interact with decision makers at all levels.
• Must have excellent attention to detail with an ability to manage multiple projects.
• Collaborative work style, able to work well within and across departments.
• Process‑oriented mindset focused on continuous improvement, excellent problem‑solving skills.
• Strong financial acumen with the ability to model, measure and drive profitability.
• Ability to operate with high energy flexibility in a fast‑paced environment.
• Experience with SQL‑based analysis and Tableau preferred.
• Lean Six Sigma certification preferred.
• 1+ year of healthcare, sales support, or implementation experience preferred.

Med Speed offers benefits that support your life both at work and beyond it, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; flexible spending accounts; paid time off; and a 401(k) plan.

The salary for this role ranges from $65,000 to $75,000, depending on factors like experience, skills, and location. A discretionary bonus is also available.

As part of our hiring process, final candidates will be subject to a background check, in compliance with applicable laws.

Med Speed is an Equal Opportunity Employer.