Analyst, IT Business Systems
SpartanNash
IT
Byron Center, MI, USA
Posted on Dec 3, 2024
At SpartanNash, we deliver the ingredients for a better life through customer-focused innovation. We do this for our supply chain customers and U.S. military commissaries, retail store guests and, most importantly, our Associates. In fact, we see a day when each will say, “I can’t live without them.”
Our SpartanNash family of Associates is 17,000 strong, ranging from bakery managers to order selectors; from IT developers to vice presidents of finance; from HR Business Partners to export specialists. Each of them plays an integral role in SpartanNash’s People First culture, Operational Excellence and Insights that Drive Solutions. Ready to contribute to the success of our food solutions company? Apply now!
Location:
850 76th Street S.W. - Byron Center, Michigan 49315Job Description:
Position Summary:
SpartanNash is looking for a capable business analyst in the data analytics field with domain expertise in supply chain management to help drive engagements that can accelerate the decision support processes within the organization on its Snowflake data lake platform.
This role is responsible for assisting business users to define analytical KPIs/perspectives and have them translated into functional specs for execution by IT teams. The business analyst is also expected to play a key role in performing data discovery functions for feasibility studies, as well as drive proof of concepts prototypes on Power BI to showcase analytical capabilities.
The candidate must be self-directed and comfortable in supporting a complex data environment and be the primary liaison between business IT teams to drive end to end analytical engagements.
Here’s what you’ll do:
Engage with business users to prepare functional specs
Perform feasibility analysis for analytical requests
Build prototypes and wireframes of proposed analytical reporting/dashboard solutions using Power BI
Coordinate with data architecture, data engineering, and report development teams to develop analytical products
Guide business through user acceptance cycles
Support ad-hoc information requests from business users
Mentor and/or coach less experienced supply chain data analysts
Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Here’s what you’ll need:
Degree in Business Analytics, or Business Administration or related field or equivalent combination of education and/or experience
Skilled in data analysis using SQL and Power BI
Domain expertise in Supply Chain management
Knowledge of digital e-com analytics would be preferable
Excellent communication skills
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
May be required to lift and/or move 20 pounds. The associate is frequently required to sit/stand/walk. While performing the duties of this position, the associate is subject to a typical office environment and is rarely exposed to outside weather conditions. Temperatures may vary for those subject to any of the following areas: computer/server room, print shop, production area). The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate but may be high in distribution settings. Travel requirements vary by assignment.
As part of our People First culture, SpartanNash is proud to offer a robust and competitive Total Rewards benefits package.
SpartanNash is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veteran, that celebrates diversity and believes employing a diverse workforce is key to our success. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals.
We are not able to sponsor work visas for this position.
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