Bunzl Distribution NA
Business Analyst - Distribution (St. Louis, MO)
Bunzl Distribution NA, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146
We are seeking an experienced and results‑driven Business Analyst to join the Distribution Data Strategy team. Reporting to the Analytics Manager, you will help develop a suite of strategic reports to support the entire Distribution Leadership team with actionable insights. The successful candidate will be responsible for building custom sales, procurement, and other high‑priority reports to measure and optimize the business plan and deliver custom analytics projects to drive business strategy.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with executive leadership to understand data needs and provide solutions across Sales, National Accounts, Finance, Operations, Talent, Category Management, Procurement, and Pricing.
Integrate and analyze data across multiple sources and large datasets to identify trends, insights, and opportunities to improve business performance and processes. Communicate results to key stakeholders and executives.
Build a suite of custom sales, procurement, and strategic reports to measure the success of business plans, documenting detailed data and report specifications and developing standard definitions of KPIs and performance metrics. Publish insightful reports via Power BI, Excel, dashboards, spreadsheets, and executive summaries.
Conduct strategic, exploratory analyses to support business initiatives by summarizing large data sets and creating easy‑to‑use tools for stakeholders.
Work with IT peers to ensure new reporting solutions are accurate and scalable.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Statistics, or a related field (MBA is a plus).
Minimum of 3+ years of experience in business analysis and data analysis.
Strong analytical skills and experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar.
Ability to analyze quantitative data and make strategic recommendations to an executive audience.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, building relationships with cross‑functional teams and stakeholders.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.
Strong bias toward clarity, efficiency, and elegant solution design.
Creative thinker who can generate solutions to previously unanswered problems.
Good to Have
Hands‑on experience as an analyst within a highly matrixed B2B distribution company.
Hands‑on experience supporting Sales, Category Management, Finance, Procurement, or Operations (finance and/or procurement background is a plus).
Experience with advanced analytics techniques such as linear regression or cluster analysis.
Experience with business intelligence, ERP, and CRM systems.
Hands‑on experience with Web Analytics implementation or reporting (e.g., Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics).
Hands‑on experience with Digital Marketing campaign reporting (e.g., CPC, CPM, or email campaigns).
So, what are you waiting for? A new career awaits you with endless opportunities. Bunzl is a global leader in the Cleaning & Hygiene, Food Processing, Grocery, Health Care, Non‑Food Retail, and Safety industries. We have grown both organically and through acquisitions to sales in excess of $10 billion.
Bunzl Distribution offers competitive salaries, a comfortable work environment, and a full range of benefits including a 401k with a company match.
Bunzl Distribution has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It is the established policy to attract and retain the best qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status as provided by law.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with executive leadership to understand data needs and provide solutions across Sales, National Accounts, Finance, Operations, Talent, Category Management, Procurement, and Pricing.
Integrate and analyze data across multiple sources and large datasets to identify trends, insights, and opportunities to improve business performance and processes. Communicate results to key stakeholders and executives.
Build a suite of custom sales, procurement, and strategic reports to measure the success of business plans, documenting detailed data and report specifications and developing standard definitions of KPIs and performance metrics. Publish insightful reports via Power BI, Excel, dashboards, spreadsheets, and executive summaries.
Conduct strategic, exploratory analyses to support business initiatives by summarizing large data sets and creating easy‑to‑use tools for stakeholders.
Work with IT peers to ensure new reporting solutions are accurate and scalable.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Statistics, or a related field (MBA is a plus).
Minimum of 3+ years of experience in business analysis and data analysis.
Strong analytical skills and experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar.
Ability to analyze quantitative data and make strategic recommendations to an executive audience.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, building relationships with cross‑functional teams and stakeholders.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.
Strong bias toward clarity, efficiency, and elegant solution design.
Creative thinker who can generate solutions to previously unanswered problems.
Good to Have
Hands‑on experience as an analyst within a highly matrixed B2B distribution company.
Hands‑on experience supporting Sales, Category Management, Finance, Procurement, or Operations (finance and/or procurement background is a plus).
Experience with advanced analytics techniques such as linear regression or cluster analysis.
Experience with business intelligence, ERP, and CRM systems.
Hands‑on experience with Web Analytics implementation or reporting (e.g., Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics).
Hands‑on experience with Digital Marketing campaign reporting (e.g., CPC, CPM, or email campaigns).
So, what are you waiting for? A new career awaits you with endless opportunities. Bunzl is a global leader in the Cleaning & Hygiene, Food Processing, Grocery, Health Care, Non‑Food Retail, and Safety industries. We have grown both organically and through acquisitions to sales in excess of $10 billion.
Bunzl Distribution offers competitive salaries, a comfortable work environment, and a full range of benefits including a 401k with a company match.
Bunzl Distribution has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It is the established policy to attract and retain the best qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status as provided by law.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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