Analyst, Data

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations. We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Compensation

$51,200 - $95,900

Purpose

The Analyst, Data is responsible for data aggregation and summarization functions. This role will take raw source data and turn it into useable information for the Insights team to then build reporting and analytics. This role will additionally support ad hoc analysis, reporting, and inquiries. This role will assist with investigating data quality issues, building new data metric source tables, and respond to and investigate accuracy and reliability issues. The Analyst, Data will be available to respond to same-day/same-week urgent requests.

This is a technical role. The Analyst, Data will have a high degree of proficiency in data and data languages, able to interact with and understand RDBM systems, create tables and views, and write queries and scripts with minimal technical guidance. The incumbent is relied upon to be the data source Subject Matter Expert within their assigned area (responsibilities are split vertically by department). This role will play a crucial role in data integrity, reliability, and accuracy of what flows into end-user reporting and ultimately what guides business decisions.

Responsibilities

• Compile, transform, and aggregate source data into meaningful data structures.
• Write scripts to automate processes.
• Perform Quality Assurance actions on data, ensuring extreme levels of accuracy and consistency.
• Explore data error issues, recommend improvements.
• Build and support Excel based tools.
• Create and maintain Excel-based reporting.
• Process change requests on existing data sets.
• Meet ad hoc user needs.
• Work with customers to ensure requirements are being met during build phases
• Open communication with Data Analytics Manager to manage deadlines, project coordination, workloads, problem resolution, and general support.
• Assist, fill in, back up, and support Business Services as needed
• Complies with Sysco’s Food Safety Policy and procedures to ensure food safety, quality and legality requirements are met.
• Is willing to work safely with minimal environmental impact and understands the importance of reporting all hazards, incidents, and environmental spills immediately to their Supervisor.
• Understands that they play an integral role in their own safety and that of their colleagues and is willing to speak out when hazards are present.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum one to three (1-3+) years experience working with data, numbers, analytics or related experience.
• Post secondary degree or diploma required.
• Degree in Information Systems or Data Analytics preferred.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook.
• Strong comprehension for writing SQL and working with databases.
• Self-reliant exploring, extracting, analyzing, and presenting information with Excel (PivotTables, writing VBA code, etc.).
• Demonstrated ability to provide meaningful analytics and visualizations.
• Strong communication skills; ability to effectively communicate with internal and external teams.
• High degree of trust handling confidential information.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills, including the ability to execute multiple initiatives at the same time.
• Flexible; readily accepts change; open to new ideas.
• Proactive, self-directed, with the ability to structure a weekly schedule to be successful.

OUR VALUES

• Our Purpose: Connecting the world to share food and care for one another
• Our Mission: Delivering success for our customers through industry-leading people, products and solutions
• Our Identity: Together we define our future of foodservice and supply chain

OUR COMMITMENT

Sysco is committed to Employment Equity.

Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request for candidates with disabilities.

At Sysco, we aspire to create a global culture that is decidedly diverse, equitable, and inclusive – one where we foster belonging as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. We are Better Together.

Benefits

Here’s a sample of the many benefits Sysco colleagues enjoy

• Comprehensive Flexible Benefits including Health and Dental, Health Care Spending and Wellness Accounts
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Optional Insurance
• Parental Leave Plan
• Company Pension Plan
• Group RRSP & TFSA
• Employee and Family Assistance
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Maple Virtual Care
• Unlimited on-line learning
• Sysco product discounts
• Preferred vendor discounts
• Colleague Resource Groups

(*benefits may vary based on location or bargaining unit)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This Job Requisition was created with the help of AI. AI will not be used to make hiring decisions or who progresses in the Job Application process. If you have any questions, please reach out to our Talent and Acquisition Team.

This Job Requisition is for an existing vacancy.