Business Innovation Sr Analyst

PepsiCo; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PepsiCo is seeking a data analytics professional to join their Business Innovation team in Mississauga. The role involves leading data-driven strategies to enhance business performance and collaborating across various teams to implement analytics solutions. This position offers competitive compensation and a dynamic work environment focused on sustainability and professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Dynamic and inclusive culture

Focus on sustainability

Support for professional growth

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience with statistical modeling and machine learning.
• Expertise in tools like R, Python, and SQL.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead business strategy conversations to understand needs.
• Evaluate processes and uncover areas for improvement.
• Deliver proof of concepts using advanced analytics.

Skills

Statistical modeling

Machine learning

Deep learning

Statistical analysis

SQL programming

Data visualization

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Data/Computer Science

Mathematics/Statistics

Tools

R

Python

Tableau

Power BI

Alteryx

Job description

Overview

Are you excited about analytics and passionate about problem solving? Then come join our Business Innovation team at PepsiCo Foods Canada! We are focused on accelerating consumer demand, strengthening customer partnership, and driving end to end productivity through data science and advanced analytics. We work with Shopper Insights, Shopper Marketing, Category Leadership, Supply Chain and IT resources to unlock opportunities. Being embedded in the business and linked to the top strategic priorities allows us to build best-in-class capabilities, develop deep functional expertise, and offer focused products in an agile responsive manner.What you can expect from us:

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits designed to fit your unique needs
• A dynamic and inclusive culture that promotes you to bring your whole-self to work
• Inspiring positive change for people and the planet with sustainability goals
• A supportive team that will encourage your professional growth and development

Responsibilities

• Lead business strategy conversations to understand business needs
• Lead long term capability roadmap development with business leads
• Evaluate business processes and uncovering areas for improvement
• Translate Business needs into technical requirements
• Collaborating with business stakeholders and technical teams to deliver a variety of projects
• Lead solution planning, development, and implementation
• Deliver proof of concepts leveraging advanced analytics and data science
• Lead the adoption of solutions into the business process
• Effectively communicating insights to project stakeholders
• Providing training, coaching and guidance on advanced analytical tools and data storage structures
• Identify best practices in the advanced analytics space by tracking technology and industry trends

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Data/Computer Science, Mathematics/Statistics, an engineering discipline, or equivalent
• 2-3 years on the job experience with statistical modeling, machine learning and/or deep learning modeling
• Expertise in statistical analysis tools like R or Python
• Comprehensive knowledge of Databases and strong SQL programming skills
• Proficiency in data blending tools like Trifacta, Knime or Alteryx is an asset
• Demonstrated experience in handling large data sets and relational databases
• Experience with visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI or Matplot
• Ability to translate business and technical requirements into non-technical terms
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in fast paced environment
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Experience with Scrum/Agile Methodology is an asset
• Experience using Hadoop/Hive, Teradata is an asset

Why work at PepsiCo

At PepsiCo, you’re invited to be a part of a global team of innovators who make, move,and sell these products—which are enjoyed by more than 1 billion people a day. A career at PepsiCo means working in a culture where everyone’s welcome. Here, you can dare to be yourself. No matter who you are or where you’re from, you can influence the people around you and the world at large. By showing up, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop and grow your skills for the future. Our supportive teams can fuel your professional goals to make a global impact on people and the planet. Join us. Dare for Better.