Strategic IT Analyst: Analytics, Stakeholders, Delivery

Smithfield Foods; Smithfield (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Smithfield Foods is seeking a Sr. IT Business Analyst to bridge business needs with IT solutions across enterprise applications.

You will drive data analytics, reporting, and process improvements while coordinating stakeholders and ensuring delivery aligned with corporate objectives. Ideal candidates bring advanced Excel skills, Power BI experience, and a proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5+ years of experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Advanced Excel skills required.
• Experience with Power BI, dashboards, and data visualization preferred.
• Ability to gather requirements and drive solution delivery.

Responsibilities

• Partner with stakeholders to understand objectives and translate needs into tech solutions.
• Engage with IT teams to ensure alignment with business goals.
• Analyze data, develop reporting and insights for decision-making.
• Support application enhancements and process improvements.
• Create training materials and facilitate change management.
• Maintain documentation for requirements, processes, and testing.
• Coordinate project activities across multiple workstreams.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives and drive completion.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel proficiency

Power BI experience

Requirements gathering

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Project coordination

Problem solving

Independent drive

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/IS/Analytics/Communications/Marketing/Finance

Tools

Power BI

CRM tools

Job description

Smithfield Foods is seeking a Sr. IT Business Analyst to bridge business needs with IT solutions across enterprise applications.

You will drive data analytics, reporting, and process improvements while coordinating stakeholders and ensuring delivery aligned with corporate objectives. Ideal candidates bring advanced Excel skills, Power BI experience, and a proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.