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Senior Analyst, Specialty Commercial Strategy - Remote

Remote - USA - Texas

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Job ID R210529 Date posted 07/30/2025

Employment Type Full time

Company name US6469 Sysco Payroll, Division of Sysco Resources Services, LLC

Compensation Range The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco’s actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison. Factors that may be used to determine rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience and other individualized factors

Job Profile Summary The Senior Analyst will support the development and execution of data-driven strategies across Sysco’s Specialty companies. This role is responsible for generating actionable insights through deep analysis of business & category performance, trends, and customer dynamics. The Senior Analyst will partner closely with leadership team to design identify and prioritize category opportunities, drive strategic recommendations, and enhance decision-making processes across category management, assortment optimization, and program performance. This individual must be intellectually curious, detail-oriented, and highly proficient in data manipulation and visualization tools. The role requires a strong balance of technical skills, business acumen, and communication capabilities to effectively synthesize insights and drive impact in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.

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Position Summary:
The Senior Analyst will support the development and execution of data-driven strategies across Sysco’s Specialty companies. This role is responsible for generating actionable insights through deep analysis of business & category performance, trends, and customer dynamics. The Senior Analyst will partner closely with leadership team to design identify and prioritize category opportunities, drive strategic recommendations, and enhance decision-making processes across category management, assortment optimization, and program performance.

This individual must be intellectually curious, detail-oriented, and highly proficient in data manipulation and visualization tools. The role requires a strong balance of technical skills, business acumen, and communication capabilities to effectively synthesize insights and drive impact in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze business and category performance data to uncover actionable insights and support strategic decision-making.
  • Conduct ad hoc deep-dive analyses to assess business challenges and opportunities, working closely with Commercial Strategy leadership.
  • Design and build scalable, automated analytical tools to support category management, assortment strategy, and program effectiveness.
  • Develop and maintain advanced SQL queries and scripts to extract, transform, and validate data from various internal systems.
  • Translate complex data into clear, compelling presentations using Excel and PowerPoint to support leadership discussions.
  • Gain a deep understanding of Sysco’s category P&L structure and the key levers that impact merchandising economics and gross profit performance.
  • Contribute to the development of program and pilot KPIs and reporting frameworks used to manage and track performance across Specialty businesses.

Education & Experience Requirements:

  • Required: Bachelor’s degree in business, Mathematics, Economics, Analytics, or a related field.
  • Preferred: Advanced degree (e.g., Master’s in Business Analytics, Finance, or related discipline).
  • Experience:
    • 3+ years of experience in analytics, business intelligence, or strategy roles.
    • Industry experience preferred in Food Distribution, CPG, Retail, Consulting, or Financial Services (Banking/Private Equity).
    • Exposure to Merchandising, Category Management, or P&L analysis is highly desirable.

Technical Skills & Competencies:

  • Advanced proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, lookups, complex formulas) and PowerPoint.
  • Strong SQL skills required; proficiency in Python a plus.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage large, complex datasets and extract insights that drive business impact.
  • Strong quantitative and critical thinking skills with a high level of data curiosity.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including ability to simplify complex topics for diverse audiences.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • Self-starter who works independently, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to data integrity and accuracy.

Active learner with a mindset of continuous improvement and innovation.

Overview Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations. We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.

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