Lead Analyst, Menu Cost

Company: Chick-Fil-A Corporate
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: September 17, 2020

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The Restaurant Financial Systems team provides Operators and those who serve them with tools, reports and systems that equip them for profitable growth. We do this by building robust data infrastructure, maximizing the effectiveness of our systems portfolio, and offering users relevant and timely insights about their businesses.. Lead Analysts on the Restaurant Financial Systems team are responsible for maintaining a high degree of analytical competence and project leadership as they partner with Restaurant Operators, cross-functional staff teams and external vendors. They maintain a high level of subject matter expertise for a particular system and are often considered data & process owners within the organization. Lead Analysts are responsible for both proactive and responsive analysis, project planning and executing project details, and collaborating with others. They will develop comprehensive knowledge of 1-3 systems, serving as a subject matter expert for the business and offering input into the strategic technology roadmap supporting them. He or she will also be responsible for recommending and deploying changes to those systems to impacted Operators and Staff, by creating and ensuring execution of the project plan, communicating key details and escalating issues, and responding to results. They are able to leverage their deep knowledge and expertise to advise stakeholders, make strategic recommendations and influence both proactive and responsive direction.. This role will focus on Menu cost, Product Mix, Menu Item Profitability and other related data, reporting and systems. Work includes developing comprehensive knowledge and serving as subject matter expert on these areas, serving as business owner for all menu cost, profitability and product mix data, and maintaining and improving related data and processes. This role may have the opportunity for people leadership in the near future.. Responsibilities:. Generate advanced insights, make recommendations about the tools and systems that consume the data, and communicate findings to diverse stakeholder groups. Serve as subject-matter expert and/or data owner for these chainwide, Operator-focused systems and data sets of significant scope and complexity. Lead larger Restaurant and Field-Staff facing projects by recommending and deploying changes, creating and ensuring execution of the project plan, recommending necessary changes to budget or resources, communicating key details and escalating issues, and responding to results. Serve as designated point of contact for escalation of broad issues with an implemented system, data set, or vendor. Solve complex data access and reporting problems independently. Influence stakeholder group to consider wide array of possible solutions to a business need; recommend solutions based on a broad business perspective. Collaborate to ensure desired outcomes are achieved for different projects, including facilitation of councils, meetings, and cross-functional decisions across stakeholder groups. Identify and recommend changes in procedures of significant impact on broader groups. Participate in roadmap development; make recommendations about future system and data infrastructure needs. Communicate project benefits, progress and updates to a variety of audiences via written, visual and verbal presentations. Minimum Qualifications:. Experience with SQL. Solid problem solving and analytical skills, with analytical tool experience. Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to manage multiple and varying tasks and/or projects while being able to appropriately prioritize work and manage time. Excellent interpersonal relational skills and demonstrated ability to work with others effectively in teams and independently. Exhibited personal initiative with limited need for close supervision. Attentive to details but with the ability to see the larger picture. Servant spirit with strong sense of stewardship. Self-starter who completes tasks with minimal supervison. Preferred Qualifications:. Experience managing business systems and systems across separate business entities. Experience leading process change Initiatives and/or systems implementations. Experience with Oracle or other ERP systems. Experience with Alteryx and/or Tableau. Experience leading people. Chick-fil-A Restaurant experience or experience with restaurant operations. Minimum Years of Experience: 4 Travel Requirements: 0% Required Level of Education: Bachelor's Degree Major/Concentration: Business, Data & Analytics, Finance, Accounting, Systems Engineering or Related Quantitative Field Minimum GPA (4.0 Scale): 3.2. Atlanta-based Chick-fil-A, Inc., the nations' second-largest quick-service chicken restaurant chain (based on sales), currently more than.... Thousands of employers search for candidates on Indeed

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