SENIOR DATA ANALYST – REMOTEClick Here to Apply OnlineJob Description Salary: $65,000 – 80,000 (commensurate with experience)Who is Foodbuy?We are the industry leader in procurement and supply chain solutions. We are the subsidiary to the 6th largest company in the world (Compass Group PLC), yet Foodbuy has the feel of a small entrepreneurial Company. We pride ourselves on our ability to source and provide a variety of products and services that help our customers more easily, and cost effectively, run their businesses. We work with clients in the Hospitality, Restaurant, Healthcare, Education, Entertainment, and Gaming industries, and of course we support Compass Group– which is the world’s largest contract food and support services provider. Why Foodbuy?We care about our associates, our clients, and our community. We think big, encourage innovation and debate, and seek out game changers. Our benefits and PTO offerings are strong. Our compensation packages are competitive. And we are constantly growing, and we want our associates’ careers to grow along with us. We have an open and modern work environment, believe in flexibility, and promote a collaborative open door environment. Additionally, we follow a value system called People FIRST, which stands for Flexibility, Inclusion, Results, Sustainability and Transparency. People FIRST is the foundation for everything we do at Foodbuy. It is how we connect and interact with our clients, business partners and fellow associates.Job Summary The Senior Data Analyst will support the Member Development Group and the Category Brand Managers to complete Market Baskets (Cost Analysis) reports to provide pricing. The Senior Data Analyst is responsible for providing leadership & generating insights by analyzing information. Providing Business knowledge to help the organization better understand the past, envision the future, and steward our financial resources in the best way possible. This role will focus on ensuring data integrity, financial representation, and product knowledge is conveyed in every Market Basket analysis. This role will require an analytical skillset and clear communication to tell compelling stories about how our business is performing. You will also drive automation of reports and dashboards, develop and maintain key metrics and scorecards, communicate findings, and train others on how to leverage the provided data across the business. This role is responsible for adhering to established processes and standards that have been put in place for direct reports. What’s In It For You:Competitive Benefits Package including education reimbursementWorking for the foodservice industry’s leading Group Purchasing OrganizationAccess to corporate training courses Tactical Detail:Analyze Reporting and Compliance tools using Excel and MS Access, understanding data modeling (preferred) Understand aspects of Foodservice GPO’s manufacturer and distributor contracts, review analysis on competitiveness of Foodbuy programs and recommend program changes to maintain competitivenessPrepare key business analysis to assist functional leaders in decision-making processes. Investigate trends and variances compared to prior periods and forecastAd hoc financial analysis and special projects to support continued growth of businessFormulate new methodologies to drive efficiencies in reporting and analysisAssist in the preparation and presentation of reporting metrics to senior management, business stakeholders and key ClientsPrepare executive level summaries based on analysisSupport Account Managers in their day to day administrative activities Recipe to Succeed: Comprehensive product knowledge of produce, dairy, meat, &/or seafood.Ability to Educate and Manage associates Detail-oriented and Analytical problem solving skillsFlexible/Adapts well to changeCoordinate and organize resources in efficient and effective ways to accomplish larger strategies and goalsStrong verbal and written communications skillsCustomer service focus: Values customers. Meet or exceed their requirements and be consistent with business prioritiesGenerate innovative, ‘out of the box’ approaches and improved solutions that help create incremental gains in business resultsConsistently displays strong integrity and ethicsSupplier and customer interaction experience Purchasing/procurement experience Distribution or foodservice experience is preferred Necessary Ingredients: Advanced Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Access Knowledge is a plusAbility to grasp Data Management Applications (or experience with other rebate / contract management technology) is preferredBachelor’s degree Ability to successfully manage concurrent projects and meet department deadlines. Excellent communication and customer relationship skills are requiredExcellent written communication skills Apply to Foodbuy todayFoodbuy is a member of Compass Group USAClick here to Learn More about the Compass StoryCompass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.Foodbuy maintains a drug-free workplace.Associates at Foodbuy are offered many fantastic benefits.MedicalDentalVisionLife Insurance/ ADDisability InsuranceRetirement PlanPaid Time OffHoliday Time Off (varies by site/state)Associate Shopping ProgramHealth and Wellness ProgramsDiscount MarketplaceIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceCommuter BenefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)Req ID:1289929FoodbuyMargaret Lovette[[req_classification]]
ms-access PowerPoint data-integrity Analytical skills automation procurement Writing reports and proposals Communication data-modeling Financial Analyst Flexibility Microsoft Excel Project management Being ethical Microsoft Word Innovativeness Verbal communication Data Analyst Problem-solving Trend Analysis Customer service Bachelor’s Degree Decision-making Training metrics Written communication skills forecasting Leadership Customer relationships