Business Analyst - Region

Anheuser-Busch; Lisle (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with match

Free beer

Parental leave

Job summary

Anheuser-Busch in Lisle, IL is seeking a Business Analyst in our Sales organization. You will interpret sales data, deliver insights, and support field sales with fact-based analysis to drive opportunities and efficiencies. This role collaborates with leaders, uses BI tools like Power BI, Tableau, and Excel, and participates in strategic planning.

A strong analytics mindset and ability to communicate findings clearly are essential. Relocation within the U.S.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience analyzing sales data and providing actionable insights to management or partners.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with understanding of how data-driven decisions impact business performance.
• Comfortable working with large datasets, managing ambiguity, and translating analyses into clear recommendations.
• Ability to present data and insights in a compelling, easy-to-understand manner for various audiences.

Responsibilities

• Sales reporting, ad hoc analyses, and trend assessments to highlight opportunities and risks, providing actionable insights to the Manager and regional leadership.
• Develop and maintain clear, impactful sales presentations and supporting materials for retailer meetings, strategic planning sessions, and internal communications.
• Support AI-driven tools and processes in daily/weekly workflows to improve efficiency and decision-making.
• Assist in training regional teams on performance monitoring tools and market dynamics.
• Contribute to the one-year strategic plan for the Regional Sales department, supporting growth and operational excellence.
• Foster a culture of accountability and data-driven decision-making across the team.

Skills

Analytical Experience

Business Acumen

Data Skills

Communication

Technical Skills

Growth Mindset

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

Job description

Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?

SALARY:

$84,800-$100,700, bonus eligible

COMPANY:

We are home to the nation’s most iconic beer and beyond beer brands, including Michelob ULTRA - America's #1 top-selling beer - as well as Busch Light, Budweiser, Bud Light, Stella Artois, Cutwater Spirits, and industry-leading craft brands. From our longstanding efforts to support American farmers, military, veterans, and first responders, to emergency drinking water donations and responsible drinking programs, we are guided by our commitment to the communities we call home and the 65,000 hardworking Americans who bring our beer to life. We are powered by a team that shares our passion to create a future with more cheers. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?

ROLE SUMMARY:

Have a knack for numbers? Perfect. Interpreting sales data with analytical takeaways and recommendations is an integral role within our Sales department. At AB, a Business Analyst is a highly visible position, working closely with top leaders of the organization and various cross-functional work groups. This is a highly specialize role with a plethora of challenges and opportunities to improve operational efficiencies and sales productivity.

A Business Analyst supports Field Sales and other Sales functions with fact based data to make informed decisions and recommendations. In addition, a Business Analyst is tasked with various projects utilizing Sales analysis to identify sustainable and profitable solutions. Through detailed research, our Business Analysts have the opportunity to lead our company in exciting directions.

Job Responsibilities

• Sales Reporting & Analytical Support: Deliver routine sales reports, ad hoc analyses, and in-depth assessments of sales, market share, and distribution trends to highlight performance opportunities and risks. Provide actionable insights to support the Manager and regional leadership team.
• Presentation & Communication Materials: Develop and maintain clear, impactful sales presentations and supporting materials for retailer meetings, strategic planning sessions, and internal communications.
• AI Tools & Process Adoption: Support the implementation and ongoing use of AI-driven tools and processes in daily and weekly workflows to improve efficiency and decision-making.
• Training & Knowledge Sharing: Assist in training regional teams and management on performance monitoring tools, helping them better understand competitive threats and market dynamics.
• Strategic Planning Support: Contribute to the development and execution of the one-year strategic plan (1YP) for the Regional Sales department, supporting growth and operational excellence initiatives.
• Data-Driven Culture: Help foster a culture of accountability and data-driven decision-making by promoting the use of key metrics and insights across the team.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be local and willing to be onsite in Lisle, IL
• Analytical Experience: 2+ years of experience analyzing sales data, identifying trends, and providing actionable insights to management or business partners.
• Business Acumen: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an understanding of how data-driven decisions impact business performance.
• Data Skills: Comfortable working with large datasets, managing ambiguity, and translating complex analyses into clear, actionable recommendations.
• Communication: Ability to present data and insights in a compelling, easy-to-understand manner for various audiences.
• Technical Skills: Experience with dashboard design and business intelligence/data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Excel).
• Growth Mindset: Willingness and ability to relocate within the U.S. for future career development opportunities.

WHY ANHEUSER-BUSCH

At Anheuser-Busch, our purpose is to create a future with more cheers. For more than 165 years as a leading American manufacturer, Anheuser-Busch has delivered a legacy of brewing great-tasting, high-quality beers that have satisfied beer drinkers for generations. As the nation’s top brewer, one of the fastest growing spirits companies, and an insurgent force in energy drinks, we drive economic prosperity nationwide through investments in our people, facilities, and communities. We are the only alcohol company that invests in the U.S. at this scale.

BENEFITS

• Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Wellness and Tax-Advantaged Savings and Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance and Disability Income Protection
• Generous Parental Leave and FMLA policies
• 401(k) Retirement Savings options with a company matching contribution
• Chance to work in a fast-paced environment among a company of owners
• Free Beer!