Strategic Analytics Lead - Data-Driven Growth

US Foods; Illinois City (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pre-tax spending accounts

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Short-term and long-term disability

Employee stock purchase plan

Life insurance

Annual incentive bonus

Job summary

US Foods seeks an analytics and strategy professional to drive root-cause analysis and deliver actionable recommendations to senior leaders. You will lead project workstreams, partner with analytics teams, and develop trainings to enable field execution. A bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of analytics/project management experience are required; prior consulting or CPG exposure is preferred.

Travel ~10%. Join a collaborative team focused on strategic initiatives, data-driven decision making, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering or related quantitative field.
• 4+ years in analytics and project management roles.
• Experience in distribution, retail, or CPG preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analytics and root cause analysis to synthesize insights.
• Develop executive-focused presentations as needed.
• Own project deliverables, timelines and success criteria.
• Field enablement: trainings, SOPs and tracking capabilities.
• Provide analytical support for strategy initiatives in a fluid environment.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Project management

Effective communicator

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business / Engineering or related quantitative field

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Access

SQL

Job description

US Foods seeks an analytics and strategy professional to drive root-cause analysis and deliver actionable recommendations to senior leaders. You will lead project workstreams, partner with analytics teams, and develop trainings to enable field execution. A bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of analytics/project management experience are required; prior consulting or CPG exposure is preferred.

Travel ~10%. Join a collaborative team focused on strategic initiatives, data-driven decision making, and