Analyst Sr Data & Visualization

ACH Food Companies, Inc.; Oakbrook Terrace (IL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive PPO Medical Plan

Dental Insurance

Free Vision Insurance

401K Matching Program

Parental Leave

Onsite Gym

Flexible Hours

Hybrid Work Schedule

Job summary

ACH Food Companies, Inc. is seeking a Data Analytics & Visualization Support Analyst to transform large datasets into actionable insights. The role emphasizes building intuitive dashboards using Power BI or Tableau to communicate findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

The position reports to the Head of Supply Chain or Technology Delivery Manager and supports data lakes, data warehouses, and optimization initiatives across ABF Corp. Hybrid work is available in Illinois.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a data analyst, BI analyst, market research analyst, financial analyst, statistician, or equivalent.
• Experience with consumer-level data for analysis, reporting, or marketing.
• Experience collaborating with executive, manager, and marketing teams to provide data-driven insights.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for data analytics and visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.).
• Collaborate with teams to understand data needs and fulfill them.
• Ensure data quality by building/maintaining data lakes and warehouses; preprocess data.
• Develop dashboards and charts; create clear visualizations for stakeholders.
• Maintain documentation and data repositories (e.g., SharePoint).
• Lead improvement initiatives and provide end-user training on visualization tools.

Skills

Data analysis

Data visualization

SQL

Cross-functional collaboration

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

SharePoint

Job description

Who We Are

ACH Food Companies, Inc. (ACH) is a prominent consumer packaged goods company. In North America, we market, sell, and manufacture a premier branded portfolio of cooking oils and baking ingredients and foodservice brands in the US, Canada, Puerto Rico, and Mexico. As the U.S. division of Associated British Foods (ABF), a $20 billion-dollar global food business, we have the backing and resources of a major food company, which empowers us to deliver consistent innovation and sustained growth. We encourage an environment where people have the autonomy to create and deliver within their business.

The Role

Reporting to the Head of Supply Chain or Technology Delivery Manager, The Data Analytics & Visualization Support Analyst is tasked with analysing large and complex datasets to uncover actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making within ABF Corp. This role involves leveraging advanced statistical analysis, data mining techniques, and industry leading data analysis tools to transform raw data into meaningful patterns and trends.

The Analyst is responsible for both the in-depth analysis and the effective communication of findings. By employing a range of data visualisation tools (such as Power BI, Tableau, or other industry-leading platforms), the analyst creates intuitive and impactful visual representations that make complex data comprehensible and accessible to a variety of stakeholders, including technical and non-technical audiences.

The Data Analytics & Visualization Support Analyst plays a pivotal role in bridging the gap between data and decision-making, ensuring that insights are not only discovered but also effectively communicated to drive business success at ABF Corp.

What You’ll Do

• Provides technical support for data analytics and visualization tools within ABF Corp. Troubleshooting issues, providing guidance on tool usage.
• Works with various teams to understand their data needs and ensure that these needs are met.
• Ensures the quality and accuracy of data. This involves developing and maintaining data lakes & warehouses, cleaning and preprocessing data.
• Manages security threats and vulnerabilities that impact system hardware, software, and other infrastructure. components.
• Creates charts, graphs, dashboards, etc in Power Bi or other visualisation tools.
• Provides 3rd line support for the application portfolio and liaise with 3rd party suppliers, ensuring issues are escalated and dealt with as necessary and to SLA.
• Own application/system documentation and the data repository that holds that information (i.e. SharePoint).
• Gathers and acts on user feedback to improve data analytics and visualization tools and services continuously.
• Maintains detailed documentation for all support activities, data sources, procedures, and standards, fostering a knowledge-sharing environment within the team.
• Provides technical support to technology planning and project services as required for project deliverables.
• Provides test support for new and enhanced systems/applications.
• Develops and delivers training programs and materials to empower end-users and teams in utilizing data visualization tools effectively.
• Monitors and optimizes the performance of data analytics and visualization tools to ensure efficient data processing and fast report generation.
• Collaborates with IT, business stakeholders, and external vendors to align data analytics initiatives with business goals and requirements.
• Explores and evaluates new tools, technologies, and best practices for data analytics and visualization to drive continuous improvement and innovation.
• Promotes standards and best practices for data visualization to ensure consistency and clarity in reporting.
• Leads root cause analysis for complex issues, developing long-term solutions to prevent recurrence and improve system resilience.
• Ensures compliance with relevant data protection regulations and organizational policies, mitigating potential risks associated with data management.

What You’ll Need

• 5+ years’ Experience as a data analyst, business intelligence analyst, market research analyst, financial analyst, statistician, or equivalent role
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including executives, managers, and marketing professionals, to provide data-driven insights and recommendations that support strategic decision-making processes
• Experience with consumer-level data for the purposes of analysis, reporting, or marketing
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred

What We Offer

• Comprehensive PPO Medical Plan
• Dental Insurance
• Free Vision Insurance
• 401K Matching Program
• Parental Leave
• Onsite Gym
• Flexible Hours
• Hybrid Work Schedule

Salary Range

Starting Salary Range: $109,800-$132,635. The pay range listed represents the target hiring range for this position; however, the actual base pay offered to the best talent and fit for the posted role will depend on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge, qualifications and skills, relevant experience, geographical location and internal equity. Future compensation decisions for employees in this role will utilize the full pay range, not solely the typical hiring range.

Compensation is adjusted based on the candidate’s local labor market and may vary within this range.

Benefits

Employees at ACH Food Companies, Inc. enjoy a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support them throughout their employment. ACH offers a choice of two PPO medical plans with low deductibles and dental coverage. Vision and life insurance are provided at no charge. Employees can elect additional life insurance as well as participate in a 401(k) with a company match and additional discretionary contribution.

"All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran."