Retail Business Analyst, Business Analysis & Reporting - Lakeland

Apply Job Req. ID 23952BR Date Posted 03/22/2023 Location Lakeland, Florida

Publix Super Markets tops the list of privately-owned supermarkets in the US. We are privately-owned, hold no long-term debt and continue to grow year after year. Publix and our associates excel in community involvement, volunteerism, and environmental sustainability. Our collective commitment to diversity has contributed to our success in being a great place to work and shop. It’s satisfying to work for – and be an owner in – a Fortune 100 company that is widely recognized as a leader in the supermarket industry.

The primary responsibilities of the Retail Business Analyst position include:

Serving as a subject matter expert for providing financial analytical and consultative business services to Retail Leadership.
Coordination, direction, and control of all financial reporting and analysis for Publix Divisional Retail Operations. This includes understanding, managing, and interpreting the flow of information to Retail Management as well as providing direction and oversight to the development of new reports and scorecards.
Development, maintenance, and accurate execution of store, District, Region and department level forecasting models.
Setting annual financial goals.
Providing support with creating and reporting performance versus sales and profits goals for financial metrics.
Providing business analysis training to Retail Management.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or another analytical discipline or equivalent experience
At least 4 years of full-time relevant business experience
Demonstrated ability to follow through on all assignments and bring projects to a successful conclusion
Strong planning and organizational skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
High level of maturity, discretion, tact and judgment
Must maintain and protect confidential information
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Access, Word)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for various levels throughout the organization
Excellent attendance and punctuality record
Demonstrated ability to manage a fluctuating workload and tight deadlines by working extended hours and/or weekends during significant corporate financial accounting and reporting cycles
Must demonstrate enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in work
Commitment to Publix and our mission

Preferred Qualifications

Experience interacting with retail operations
Master’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or other analytical discipline
Five years financial analysis experience and/or cost-related accounting practices
Demonstrated ability to follow through on all assignments and bring projects to a successful conclusion
Strong planning and organizational skills

Potential Annual Pay with Bonus 76,765 - 116,870 Minimum Base Pay 5,905 Maximum Base Pay 8,990 Frequency of Pay Monthly Hours of Work Minimum of 45 hours per week Travel Frequency 10% Year End Bonus As a year-end bonus to associates, Publix issues one month’s extra pay (pro-rated in the first year) each year if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check that year. This is calculated as a 13th month of pay in the Potential Annual Pay with Bonus line above. Address 2600 County Line Road City Lakeland Region FL between Orlando and Tampa Potential Annual Base Pay 76,765 - 116,870 Benefits

Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
401(k) retirement savings plan
Group health plan (with prescription benefits)
Group dental plan
Group vision plan
Sick pay
Paid Parental Leave
Long-term disability insurance
Company-paid life insurance (with accidental death & dismemberment benefits)
Tuition reimbursement
Vacation pay
Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
Paycheck direct deposit
Credit union
Access to over 50 discount offers including discounts on computer, vehicle and wireless purchases
6 paid holidays (associates can exchange the following holidays with their manager’s approval: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Labor Day)