Associate Business Analyst

Advantage Solutions•Schenectady, NY

11d•$21 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

At our Company, we grow People, Brands, and Businesses! We are seeking a dedicated Associate Business Analyst who will be responsible for regional support of analytic and administrative activities related to sales function of the RSP team. This role will work closely with Customer Development Managers, Business Development Managers, Department Managers, and other support personnel, to assist in achieving mutual objectives. Take this opportunity to join North America’s leading business solutions provider and build your career working with amazing people in a growing industry! Apply today! The Company is one of North America’s leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Position Summary The Associate Business Analyst will be responsible for regional support of analytic and administrative activities related to sales function of the RSP team. This role will work closely with Customer Development Managers, Business Development Managers, Department Manager and other support personnel to assist in achieving mutual objectives.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required
Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web-browsers
Analytical, mathematical, well-organized and detail-oriented skills
Good written communication and verbal communication skills
Ability to complete multiple duties with accuracy shifting from one to another with frequent interruptions and competing deadlines

Nice To Haves

Associate’s Degree preferred or equivalent job-related experience
Understanding of company Gen Web reporting system preferred but not required
Analyzing “trends” in data is a plus
Flexible and adaptable, able to change and alter according to changes in projects or business environment

Responsibilities

Create & analyze sales tracking reports and scorecards utilizing data from internal & client reports and external reporting, such as Nielson & IRI data or other systems as applicable.
Assist in creating dynamic sales presentations.
Work directly with customers in a professional manner to achieve client objectives.
Analysis, Preparation, and Processing of invoices; PNET – Invoice Matching and PO Requisitions.
New Vendor Setups, may include New Vendor Processing.
Ability to research, proactively follow-up, and problem-solve when dealing with account management issues.
Invoice Processing
Analysis and Preparation of Excel invoices
Perform other duties as required.