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Business Analyst, Demand Forecasting

at ConAgra in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

As Business Analyst, you will help with the implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of our Demand Forecasting tools and processes. Support team through collaboration with Demand Planners. Understand basic relationships of systems and business processes. Apply critical thinking skills to help with root cause analysis and partner with technical teams for resolution. You will report to a Digital Product Manager.

Your Impact:

+ Collaborate with partners in Demand Planning, Information Technology, Business Intelligence, and Data Science to guide key initiatives.

+ Support business process owners in the analysis, testing, and implementation of system and process improvements.

+ Document functional requirements for system fixes and enhancements; collaborate with technical partners to ensure delivery.

+ Support all aspects of system and scenario testing.

+ Oversee Defect and Inquiry Logs. Review User submissions and identify/communicate resolution or next steps.

+ Help develop and maintain analytical and demand forecasting tools.

+ Perform in-depth root cause analysis for identified data/reporting, system/functional, or process pain points.

+ Summarize and communicate issue and resolution recommendations to Demand Forecasting partners.

+ Identify recurring themes to inform enhancements or training opportunities.

+ Provide guidance and training to our broader Demand Forecasting team.

Your Experience:

+ Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Business, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field.

+ 2+ years forecasting, analytics, or supply chain operations experience.

+ Experience with learning and mastery of modern analytics tools.

+ Experience summarizing large amounts of data.

+ Experience with S&OP processes and forecasting software, with some statistical knowledge.

+ Experience in Excel (pivot tables, v lookups, data comparisons and validation); PowerPoint.

+ Familiarity with SQL.

Number of Days in Office: 3

Relocation assistance is available for this position. Preference given to local candidates.

Located in downtown Chicago along the Chicago River, our corporate headquarters is in the landmark Merchandise Mart building, with access to public transit, and several options for dining and shopping in the area.

At this time, we require applicants for this role to be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring employer sponsorship either now or in the future.

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Our Benefits:

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:

+ Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement

+ Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan

+ Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement

+ Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities

Our Company:

Conagra Brands is one of North America’s leading branded food companies. We have a rich heritage of making great food, and a team that’s passionate about innovation and growth. Conagra offers choices for every occasion through iconic brands, such as Birds Eye®, Marie Callender’s®, Banquet®, Healthy Choice®, Slim Jim®, Reddi-wip®, and Vlasic®, and emerging brands, including Angie’s® BOOMCHICKAPOP®, Duke’s®, Earth Balance®, Gardein®, and Frontera®.

We pride ourselves on having the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in the food industry. For more information, visit www.conagrabrands.com (https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=2940510-1&h=2999397156&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.conagrabrands.com%2F&a=www.conagrabrands.com) .

Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. ?

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Job Posting: JC262929239

Posted On: Jul 20, 2024

Updated On: Jul 22, 2024

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