Analyst Applications

Job Details:

Tyson Foods is growing! Come be part of a team that wants to help transform Tyson Foods by enabling technology to improve processes and our customer and team member experiences. As the IT liaison for our business operations in support of the data analysis, reporting and forecasting set of tools (e.g. SAP HANA, TPM systems, RGM systems, GCP, Power BI, etc.), you will drive advanced analytics efforts through business and functional requirements for data sources, definitions, master data governance, data maintenance, dashboard and report development. This includes working with external vendors to understand the data landscape and integrations between other systems and platforms. This position will serve as a key advocate for the broader use and adoption of these systems. Stay current on the reporting capabilities and support the implementation of best practices in analytics projects.

Job Responsibilities

• Partner with stakeholder teams across business units (e.g., marketing, sales, trade, RGM, finance) to document necessary business cases to frame opportunities, benefits, and risks to decide on a course of action

• Cultivate strong business relationships by demonstrating an understanding of related processes, requirements, systems and terminology

• Drive identification of requirements across business units and identify systems processes through evaluation of business objectives, drivers, and success metrics

• Document business requirements and detailed functional specifications from multi-department stakeholders for review and delivery to the development team using traditional waterfall model as well as develop epics, user stories, and their acceptance criteria for agile delivery

• Participate in project delivery and process optimization to support the execution of projects using various project methodologies including performing configuration within a variety of software packages.

• Develop test plans for given releases as well as execute system and integration test cases

• Maintain awareness of best practices including processes and technology and identify opportunities for improvement of existing functionality.

• Analyze and interpret information technology proposals and evaluate and develop alternative implementation plans

• Ability to take a topic of higher complexity and break it into topics that are digestible by technical and non-technical stakeholders

• Handle multiple engagements simultaneously without compromising accountability or reducing level of engagement

• Use existing or research new tools that improve the delivery of solutions to customers

• Provide guidance feedback to more junior analysts within the team to elevate their level of capabilities

• Recommend and work within the established service level agreements to ensure key performance indicators are met

Requirements

Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems or other technical area

Experience:

• 1+ years of experience in Information Systems or related area with proven experience as a business analyst

• Strong knowledge SAP HANA, GCP and multiple processes including but not limited to sales reporting and forecasting, trade management, revenue growth management, etc.

• 1+ years of experience in gathering and documenting requirements

• 1+ years of business process modeling experience preferred

Computer Skills: Strong proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Word

Communication Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated ability to tell the "story"

• Experience communicating technical information to stakeholders, peers, management and non-technical team members

• Experience communicating functional requirements to highly technical team members

• Ability to work collaboratively and effectively across the team with a growth mindset propensity towards action and learning

• Ability to work independently and set priorities based on key milestones, impact to strategic initiatives and high-level direction of management

• Ability to handle many projects simultaneously in a high-paced environment

Preferred Skills:

• Foodservice distribution

• Experience with a variety of data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, etc.)

• Understand SAP or other ERP systems - query / data mining / database management experience

• Basic knowledge of Jira, HP Quality Center, Remedy, ServiceNow

Location: Springdale, Arkansas (onsite)

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

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