Sr Business Analyst Strategy (Remote)

US Foods is a leading foodservice distributor, and they are seeking a Senior Business Analyst, Strategy to lead analytical and project support for strategy initiatives. The role involves conducting complex analytics, presenting insights to executive audiences, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive impactful business initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct complex root cause analysis on obscure business problems, synthesizing insights and developing clear and concise recommendations
• Develop and deliver executive-focused presentations on an as-needed basis
• Own project deliverables, timeline, and success criteria, in collaboration with internal analytics partners, business stakeholders, and management
• Develop trainings, standard operating processes, and tracking capabilities to enable leaders in the field to execute against corporate initiatives
• Provide analytical and project support for a variety of strategy initiatives, in a fluid environment, with a combination of consistent and ad-hoc requests and needs

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Business / Engineering or related quantitative field required
• 4+ years demonstrated successful experience in analytical and project management roles
• Proven track record in development of strategies to solve complex business problems
• Strong analytical, problem solving and technical aptitude
• Experience creating / structuring a data framework and pulling data from an array of disparate systems to generate analytical insights
• Experience in gathering, organizing and reporting various information and data, with attention to detail and a high level of accuracy, completeness, responsiveness and accountability
• Demonstrated motivation to build consensus, lead work streams, and drive progress on assigned projects
• Clear, concise communicator able to interface with all levels of the organization
• Strong written and oral presentation skills, including comfort presenting to senior management
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Access (or equivalent analytical software); SQL a plus
• Prefer work experience includes time with a top-tier strategy consultancy or corporate strategy function
• Prior distribution, retail, CPG, or related industry experience preferred