Responsibilities Corporate Planning & Analysis develops / maintains budgets and financial systems while providing current, reliable financial data, analysis, and technical info. As a Business Analyst I, you'll perform research work and prepare financial analysis to make essential Corporate planning decisions. Once you're eligible, you'll become an Owner in the company, so we're looking for commitment, hard work, and focus on quality and Customer service. 'Partner-owned' means our most important resources--People--drive the innovation, growth, and success that makes H-E-B The Greatest Retailing Company. Do you have a: HEART FOR PEOPLE... interpersonal and influencing skills? HEAD FOR BUSINESS... analytical mindset and the ability to communicate findings? PASSION FOR RESULTS... drive to produce work that impacts decisions and results? We are looking for: - a related degree or comparable formal training, certification, or work experience - experience in retail or business analysis What is the work? Analytics: - Applies knowledge gained from experience to provide credible, action-oriented analyses and recommendations to management - Provides business unit-focused reporting that includes data related to sales, cogs, ad-loss, clearance and markdowns, shrink and procurement revenue involving trend analysis, macro / micro economic research, and comparable analysis, etc. - Works on strategic ad hoc projects, to assist BUDs and BDMs in business decision-making and in improving their businesses through detailed financial analysis and enhanced processes. - Support the S&OP process by collecting, validating, and analyzing data from sales, operations, manufacturing, and supply chain teams. - Analyze forecast trends, customer demand patterns, and supply constraints to identify gaps and opportunities. - Provide scenario modeling and “what-if” analysis to support decision making. What is your background? - A related degree or comparable formal training, certification, or work experience - 1+ years of experience in retail or business analysis - Experience applying retail accounting and finance principles to development of costing / forecasting models Do you have what it takes to be a fit as an H-E-B Business Analyst I? - Working knowledge of business and retail accounting and finance principles - Strong analytical skills - Strong interpersonal skills - Strong verbal / written communication and presentation skills - Intermediate PC skills- including Excel (Pivot Tables, Lookups, etc.) - Ability to effectively work at all levels of the organization with a focus on cross-functional work - Ability to successfully communicate with and influence upper-level management - Ability to produce work products that make an impact on management decisions and business results - Ability to manage large-scale projects from conception to implementation - Ability to work effectively and efficiently with little supervision - Self-directed and motivated to independently accomplish Can you... - Function in a fast-paced, retail, office environment - Travel by car or plane with overnight stays - Sit for extended periods - Work extended hours CPFA3232