Analyst Strategy Business Insights

Ahold Delhaize•Martin, PA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Seeking a strategic, analytical, and highly collaborative Senior Analyst in Strategy & Insights to help inform enterprise-wide decisions and accelerate business performance. This role will translate complex business, market, customer, and operational data into clear insights and actionable recommendations for senior leaders. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical and problem-solving skills with business judgment, executive communication, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment. This person will support strategic planning, performance management, market and competitive analysis, business case development, and other high-priority initiatives across the organization.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Analytics, Data Science, or a related field.
5–8 years of experience in strategy, business analytics, management consulting, corporate planning, finance, operations, market intelligence, or a related discipline.
Demonstrated experience analyzing complex business issues and developing practical, data-informed recommendations.
Strong proficiency in Excel, including modeling, scenario analysis, and data manipulation.
Experience developing executive presentations and communicating insights to senior stakeholders.
Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and relationship-management skills.
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines.
Demonstrated success working collaboratively across functions and levels of an organization.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Business Administration, Analytics, Economics, or a related field.
Experience with Power BI, Circana, Kalibrate or other business intelligence and data visualization tools.
Familiarity with financial planning, forecasting, KPI design, and enterprise performance management.
Experience using customer, market, operational, or competitive intelligence to inform strategy.
Experience presenting recommendations to executive or senior leadership teams.

Responsibilities

Conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis to identify business opportunities, risks, trends, and performance drivers.
Develop actionable insights and recommendations for senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders.
Support enterprise and functional strategic planning, including market assessments, growth opportunities, and priority-setting.
Build and maintain financial, operational, market, and performance analyses to support decision-making.
Develop business cases, scenario analyses, forecasts, and return-on-investment assessments for strategic initiatives.
Monitor key performance indicators and translate results into clear narratives, executive-level reporting, and recommended actions.
Conduct market, industry, customer, and competitive research to inform business strategy.
Partner with Finance, Marketing, Operations, Product, Sales, Technology, and other functions on enterprise priorities.
Create executive presentations, dashboards, briefing materials, and decision-support tools.
Lead or contribute to cross-functional projects from problem definition through analysis, recommendation, and implementation.
Establish analytical approaches, methodologies, and processes that improve the consistency and quality of enterprise insights.
Communicate complex findings clearly to audiences with varying levels of analytical expertise.
Identify opportunities to improve data quality, reporting efficiency, and the organization’s use of data in decision-making.
Perform other duties and strategic analyses as assigned.