We’re Hiring! – Business Analytics Manager

• Develop a new analytical approach to evaluate the performance of SQFI’s U.S. and international business, and when needed, support cross-functional SQFI platforms (including the SQFI IT and Business Operations teams) 
• Provide insights on project-based analysis (to include thoroughly examining specific food categories to provide recommendations and solutions)
• Use various predictive analytics techniques (including data mining, statistics, modeling, and artificial intelligence) to analyze current U.S. and global data to make predictions about the future and to provide a framework for solutions to complex problems
• Design, manage and report data results that have a measurable impact on SQFI’s revenue targets. Prepare and submit weekly/monthly reports to management
• Structure and quickly synthesize large volumes of data to develop and deliver actionable business insights for base and incremental business opportunities
• Create metrics that support SQFI strategic business objectives and drive sustainable business results 
• Leverage partner databases and other analytic systems to optimize SQFI performance 
• Support the sales team in the design and creation of sales presentations and scorecards
  

• Other duties and projects as assigned or directed

 Physical Requirements

• Normal office environment requiring use of typical business equipment (e.g., computer, telephone, fax, copier machines, etc.)                          

• Bachelor’s degree in business (with an emphasis on business analytics), statistics, math or related field
• At least three to five years of relevant work experience in business insights, research, strategy, and/or analytical and data-intensive roles
• Must have proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 programs including: Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Knowledge of business analytics tools
• Ability to work independently and effectively within SQFI’s team-based environment 
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to balance competing priorities within SQFI (i.e. Finance, Compliance, Sales and Marketing)
• Strong customer service and team orientation
• Strong presentation skills are a must
• Strong writing, editing, proofreading and communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills 
•  Must be a self-starter with a high level of intellectual curiosity
• Must have a strong business analytic and problem-solving mindset
• Excellent project management skills and the ability to organize, prioritize, and accomplish multiple tasks with strict attention to detail and with minimal supervision
• Must be able to travel (locally or out of town) periodically to FMI meetings and other events

FMI offers an outstanding benefits package including: health, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, flexible spending plan, 10 paid holidays and much more!  Our headquarters is located in Crystal City (Arlington), Virginia just a few blocks from the Metro.  If you want to work with a fun team in a flexible environment that encourages personal and professional growth, Interested individuals should contact Stephanie at(202) 220-0767 or ssimpson@fmi.org to apply!