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E. A. Sween Company

Senior Business Analyst

eden prairie, MN

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E. A. Sween Company lists this Senior Business Analyst opportunity in eden prairie, Minnesota. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

MN - Eden Prairie

Eden Prairie, MN 55344, USA

Description

Who We Are

Since 1955, we have been on a mission To Passionately Feed Millions Daily with High Quality Food People Enjoy! We are a third-generation family-owned and professionally managed organization with a commitment to strategic growth. We continue to be successful because of talented people, just like you, who choose to join our family and call E.A. Sween home. We pride ourselves on fostering a welcoming, respectful, and rewarding culture where employees are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work each and every day. At E.A. Sween, our team members are seen, heard, and appreciated not just for what they do, but for who they are. We hope you’ll join us!

What We’re Seeking

A dynamic leader fueled by their passion who provides expert-level insight and analysis on the processes and technology which supports their core business partners. They will advise our company on ways we might improve our processes by identifying new opportunities and applying best practices based on experience, research, and partnership with leaders and peers across the company. The core business partner for this position is the Manufacturing and Supply Chain Departments; however, effort will cross into other functional areas in the company. Additionally, this person will assist in mentoring and growing future Business Analysts within our technology team.

Compensation: The target salary range for this position is $125,000 - $135,000 annually, consistent with our internal compensation framework. You are eligible for an incentive bonus up to 15% of your annual salary, prorated based on your start date. Final pay will be determined by your experience, skills, internal equity, and available budget.

This position is a full-time, on-site role in our Eden Prairie, MN office.

What You’ll Do (Responsibilities)

Communication

Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with senior-level management regarding the implementation of changes.

Sound knowledge and expertise in evaluating the implications of changes.

Competence in writing reports and making presentations to highlight the effect of changes being made

Critical Thinking

Approach business partners needs from various perspectives and suggest creative solutions which sometimes could be healthy disruptions to the normal thought process

Capable of facilitating brainstorming, mind mapping, and lateral thinking to extract root cause and core business needs

Advocate for change capable of facilitating innovation in an organizational context

Analytical & Problem-Solving

Must be able to understand and decipher the requirements provided

Capable of devising solutions to overcome problems faced by the business partners

Expert in breaking down large problems into smaller and more manageable parts

Uses logical reasoning to make decisions / recommendations based on evidence and assumptions

Efficient in moderating group discussions and enable participants to articulate their thoughts and ideas

Leadership

Provide leadership to team members and peers by collaborating with others; articulating ideas and viewpoints to senior management, peers and others; identifying and initiating projects; managing resources; driving the resolution of issues; and holding self and team accountable for results

Work together with a diverse team in guiding them through the scope of a project

Motivate themself and team members to reach the shared goals and objectives of the business partners

Capable of discussing sensitive and pertinent matters with end users, leaders, stakeholders, sponsors, and project teams.

Efficient leading virtual teams through decision-making process

Uphold the trust that has been entrusted by the company to ensure due diligence is given in defining and identifying solutions to satisfy business partners needs

What You’ll Need (Qualifications)

Example- 3-5 years of demonstrated experience in xyz10+ years of business analyst experience supporting an enterprise environment.

Advanced knowledge of Manufacturing, Procurement / Inventory, Warehouse / Distribution, Logistics / Transportation processes and systems.

Expertise in delivering solutions based on IT best practices, methodologies, and governance.

Advance experience in evaluating and implementing third party applications

Strong experience in co-leading small to large projects from concept to implementation

Strong experience in conducting root cause analysis to assist in identifying business needs / requirements.

Experience in assisting with the understanding and development of business intelligence KPI, reports, and Dashboards

General knowledge of Accounting, Sales, Pricing, and EDI processes

Proficiency using Office 365 applications, MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint or equivalent is required

Preferred Qualification

JDE EnterpriseOne modules version 9.1 or later

Experience with JDE EnterpriseOne edge applications like Business Intelligence, EDI, Insight, RF Smart, Barcode Label printing and CPM is preferred.

SQL experience with JDE EnterpriseOne tables

General knowledge of the JD E1 database structure and how the applications use the database is a plus.

Experience with MS Access, MS Visio, MS Project, and MS SharePoint are a plus.

Experience in business process automation & machine integrations

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related area from four-year accredited college preferred.

Experience using 6Sigma or similar tools to derive root cause and solution needs

How You’ll Find Success at EAS

Value People Most of All: Show respect & care, embrace diversity, and empower others.

Commit to Safety Everyday: See something say something do something, practice safe behavior, and celebrate safety success.

Invest in Our Company to Thrive: Share ideas to improve, learn & grow, and embrace change.

Think Before Doing And Act Decisively: Make thoughtful decisions, work together to find solutions, and do what’s right.

Welcome Constructive Straight Talk: Be honest and respectful even when difficult, be open to ideas and feedback, and ask questions to understand.

Serve Up Exceptional Experiences: Provide value to customers, take pride in your work, and help others to be successful.

Enjoy What You Do!: Have a positive attitude, Live the Spirit of E.A. Sween, and celebrate success.

E.A. Sween is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and well-being of our team members. Benefits include:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

8 Paid Holidays

Company-Paid Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Match – fully vested after 2 years

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plans

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Recognition Program (Boss Bucks)

Preferred

Biz-Manager or better.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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