Senior Internal Audit Data Analyst

Gordon Food Service; Wyoming (OH); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Gordon Food Service is seeking a Senior Internal Audit Data Analyst to lead the data analytics strategy within our audit methodology. The role covers compliance, operational, financial, and SOX audits, with hybrid in-office/remote work and regular business hours.

You will plan and perform data analytics, communicate results with visualizations, and train the team. A strong background in data analysis and SAP/Gemini tools is highly valued.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of experience in data analysis, consulting, and/or continuous improvement.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Computer Science, Information Technology, Economics, Statistics or related is required.
• Master’s degree is preferred.
• Experience with SAP and SAP data analysis tools (e.g., SAP HANA, SAP Information Steward) is preferred.
• Experience using Gemini and its suite (e.g., Gems, Agent Builder) is preferred.
• Strong quantitative reasoning and ability to present results clearly.

Responsibilities

• Plans and performs data analytics and auditing procedures for operational, financial, technology and compliance projects.
• Communicates results using data analytics and data visualization to tell the story clearly and understandably.
• Assists in optimizing audit coverage and sampling across focus areas.
• Leads training to raise the team's proficiency with emerging tools and techniques.
• Champions best practices to improve audit efficiency and risk management.

Skills

Data analysis

Audit data analytics

Data visualization

Presentation skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, CS, IT, Economics, Statistics or related

Master's degree

Tools

SAP

SAP HANA

SAP Information Steward

Gemini

Gems

Agent Builder

Job description

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. See below for a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There’s a seat at our table for you…

Position Summary:

The Senior Internal Audit Data Analyst leads the development and execution of the data analytics strategy used within the audit methodology. Responsible for leading data analytics within integrated internal audit engagements, including compliance, operational, financial and Sarbanes‑Oxley (SOX) audits.

What you will do:

• Plans and performs data analytics and auditing procedures for operational, financial, technology and compliance projects.
• Supports Internal Audit by conducting data analysis or statistical techniques to optimize audit coverage to key focus areas, ensure targeted coverage is comprehensive, and assist in obtaining increased audit coverage of sampled populations.
• Communicates results using data analytics and data visualization to tell the story in a simple, user‑friendly, and intuitive way, as well as delivering results in written and verbal form.
• Assumes responsibility for training the team to achieve higher levels of proficiency with emerging tools and techniques, audit efficiency, and internal process improvement
• Champions superior practices for procedures and standards that will supply and improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the audit function and for the business to identify emerging techniques and technology to assist in the development of IA’s audit methodology
• Performs other duties as assigned.

When you will work:

• Hybrid Work Schedule: 4 days in office, 1 day from home.
• Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

What you bring to the table:

• Five or more years of experience in data analysis, consulting, and/or continuous improvement.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Computer Science, Information Technology, Economics, Statistics or related required.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Experience with SAP and SAP data analysis-related tools, including but not limited to SAP HANA, SAP Information Steward, etc. is preferred.
• Experience using Gemini and its associated suite of tools (e.g. Gems, Agent Builder, etc.) is preferred.
• Quantitative reasoning skills, including the ability to work with numbers and to summarize data into graphical or tabular forms.
• Strong presentation skills. The ability to present, explain and discuss results of analyses to effectively drive fact‑based decision‑making within all levels of the organization
• Motivation and ability to work cross‑functionally with Internal Audit, Enterprise Risk Management, Ethics & Compliance, and Asset Protection to create agents that help transform the department’s approach to risk management.

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Gordon Food Service values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce. To demonstrate our commitment to our partnership, we will require any candidate who works for a Gordon Food Service customer to provide a letter of support from their management if they are selected for the interview process.

Equal Employment Opportunity is a matter of policy at Gordon Food Service, Inc. and we are committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.

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

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to [e-mail] and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.

All Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco‑free.

Gordon Food Service is a drug‑free workplace and conducts pre‑employment drug tests.