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Wakefern Food Corp. · 1 day ago

Analyst: Advanced Analytics and Data Science

Edison, NJ

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$85K/yr - $130K/yr

4+ years exp

Wakefern Food Corp. is the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the United States and supports its co-operative members' retail operations. The Analyst will use statistical techniques and machine learning to analyze complex data sets to extract insights that will be used to inform strategic decisions across Wakefern.

Food and BeverageRetailRetail Technology

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Partner with internal stakeholders to identify business needs and deliver analytical insights in a uniform, consumable format

Make data-driven business recommendations to leadership and membership based on results/trends identified in data analysis

Design, and implement descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytical models for use across a wide range of business cases such as customer segmentations, sales planning, and marketing

Collaborate with IT to enable data and system architectures that simplify data accessibility, collection and curation for analytical purposes

Own the process of gathering, extracting, and compiling data across sources via relevant tools (i.e. SQL, R, Python)

Develop dashboards which drive actionable insights; educate stakeholders to drive adoption of reporting

Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment across Wakefern

Monitor data pipelines and identify potential data quality issues; enforce data quality standards

Challenge assumptive thinking and the status quo through data-driven analysis

Agility to adjust priorities and work on multiple projects at the same time, while addressing ad hoc data requests

Qualification

Data AnalyticsMachine LearningPythonData VisualizationRSQLGoogle CloudCommunicationCollaborationAdaptability

Required

Minimum of 4-year bachelor's degree in business, Data Analytics, Economics, Statistics or related degree

4+ years of advanced analytics or data science experience in a business environment; Grocery or CPG industry experience a plus but not required

Proficient in programming languages such as Python, R, & SAS/SQL are required

Proficient in Data Visuals & Data Visualization tools (i.e. Tableau, Power BI, Looker)

Familiarity with Google Cloud tools (i.e. BigQuery & Vertex AI) and database structures

Preferred

Advanced degree preferred

VBA a plus

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

A 401(k) retirement plan with company match & annual company contribution

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental leave

Access to wellness and family support programs

Fitness reimbursement

Educational and training opportunities through our corporate university

A collaborative, team-oriented work environment

Company

Wakefern Food Corp.

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Wakefern Food Corp. is employing an innovative approach to wholesale business services.

Founded in 1946

Keasbey, New Jersey, USA

10001+ employees

http://www2.wakefern.com

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