Analyst, Data - Jobs in Lakeside, NS

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Reports ToManager, Data AnalyticsLocationSysco CanadaTypeFull-Time/SalariedClosing DateDecember 3rd, 2021Company OverviewSysco connects the world to share food and care for one another. Sysco leads from the heart of food and service to deliver the freshest foods and fresh ideas. Our customers can count on us to deliver on-point products and solutions since only Sysco is the global leader, sitting at the heart of innovation supply, delivery, culinary and more.With over 69,000 associates, the company operates more than 320 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 650,000 customer locations. For fiscal 2019 that ended June 29, 2019, the company generated sales of more than $60 billion.Sysco, one of Canada’s Best Employers 2019, as listed by Forbes, is dedicated to our global corporate social responsibility goals and to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Join our winning team.For more information, visit www.sysco.ca or follow us @SyscoCanada at facebook.com/SyscoCanada; twitter.com/SyscoCanada or instagram.com/SyscoCanadaFor a full list of opportunities, visit www.sysco.ca/careersRole: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.Role 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
• Responsible for compliance with all Policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) comprising Sysco’s Food Safety Program, specific for the assigned role.
• Assist Food Safety Program Manager in ensuring compliance to Sysco’s Food Safety Program that leads to compliance with third party certification and customer requirements.
• 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/Skills/Job Requirements:

• 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.

Internal candidates apply via the Career Centre on your HR Portal / ADP Workforce Now.External candidates submit cover letter & resume via www.sysco.ca/careersOur PurposeConnecting the world to share food and care for one anotherOur MissionDelivering success for our customers through industry-leading people, products, and solutionsOur IdentityTogether we define our future of foodservice and supply chainSysco is committed to Employment Equity. Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request for candidates with disabilities.Here’s a sample of the many benefits Sysco associates enjoy:Comprehensive Flexible Benefits including Health and Dental, Health Care Spending and Wellness Accounts • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability • Life Insurance • Company Pension Plan • Group RRSP • Employee and Family Assistance • Stock Purchase Plan • Unlimited on-line learning through Sysco Interactive University • Sysco product discounts • Preferred vendor discounts • Associate Resource Groups (*benefits may vary based on location or bargaining unit)Quick Apply

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