Senior Analyst, Merchandising Growth & Operations - GSC - US at Sysco

Role Overview

As a Senior Analyst in Merchandising Growth & Operations at Sysco, you will play a critical role in driving business and category performance through data-driven insights. This position requires a strong analytical mindset, expertise in data manipulation tools, and the ability to translate data into actionable strategies. You will support Merchandising leadership in deep-dive analyses, develop scalable analytical solutions, and communicate findings to enhance business strategies.

Day in the Life

On a typical day, you might:

• Generate and analyze data on business and category performance to identify trends and opportunities.
• Conduct ad hoc deep dive analyses to address specific business challenges and support decision-making.
• Design and develop analytical solutions to streamline analytical processes and improve data accuracy.
• Collaborate with Merchandising teams to enhance product and assortment knowledge.
• Develop insights on business performance and strategies to guide decision-making.
• Familiarize yourself with key performance indicators (KPIs) used to manage the business.

Why Work From Home?

This Work From Home position offers several advantages:

• Flexibility: Manage your own schedule and work from a comfortable environment.
• Work-Life Balance: Reduced commute time allows for better work-life integration.
• Cost Savings: Save on commuting costs, such as gas, parking, and public transportation.
• Increased Productivity: Many find they are more productive in a quiet, personalized workspace.
• Accessibility: Work From Home opportunities can open doors for individuals in diverse geographic locations and with varying needs.

Career Path

With proven success in this role, you can potentially advance to positions such as:

• Manager, Merchandising Analytics
• Senior Manager, Category Management
• Director, Business Intelligence

Salary & Benefits

The compensation range for this position is $85,900.00 - $128,900.00 annually. Sysco also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Wellness programs
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee discount programs

Sysco Culture

Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing, and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments, and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Sysco’s family of products also includes equipment and supplies for the foodservice and hospitality industries.

Our vision is to be our customers’ most valued and trusted business partner. We achieve this by:

• Providing exceptional service
• Offering high-quality products
• Creating innovative solutions
• Delivering value to our customers

Sysco is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees feel valued and respected.

How to Apply

To apply for the Senior Analyst, Merchandising Growth & Operations position, please submit your resume and cover letter through the Sysco careers website.

FAQ

1. What are the key responsibilities of a Senior Analyst, Merchandising Growth & Operations?

   The Senior Analyst is responsible for generating and analyzing data related to business and category performance, supporting Merchandising leadership in deep-dive analyses, and developing scalable analytical solutions to address critical business questions.

2. What qualifications are required for this role?

   A Bachelor’s degree in business, Math, or a related field is required. An advanced degree is preferred. 3+ years of experience is required, with experience in Merchandising or Category Management preferred.

3. What technical skills are important for this position?

   Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills are required. Proficiency in SQL is required with preference towards Python.

4. What industries are preferred for candidates?

   Industries preferred include Distribution, Consulting, Retail/CPG, Banking/Private Equity.

5. What is the compensation range for this role?

   The compensation range for this position is $85,900.00 - $128,900.00 annually.

6. What benefits does Sysco offer?

   Sysco offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) retirement plan, and more. Visit SyscoBenefits.com for more information.

7. Is this a remote position?

   Yes, this is a Work From Home position.

8. What is the work environment like at Sysco?

   Sysco is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees feel valued and respected.

9. What are some potential career paths after this role?

   With proven success in this role, you can potentially advance to positions such as Manager, Merchandising Analytics, Senior Manager, Category Management, or Director, Business Intelligence.

10. How can I apply for this position?

    To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through the Sysco careers website.