Sr. Analyst, Business Intelligence

Sunkist Growers•Santa Clarita, CA

About The Position

This role serves as a strategic bridge between the varietal business team and enterprise data. The Senior BI Analyst - Citrus & Varietal Strategy is responsible for developing a deep understanding of citrus pricing, supply chain flow, and varietal dynamics within the citrus sector. By pairing that business knowledge with technical expertise in Power BI, this role transforms complex data into clear, actionable insights. The analyst is expected to collaborate closely with stakeholders, interpret nuanced business needs, and build impactful dashboards and reports that support both strategic planning and day-to-day decision-making. This role requires a strong grasp of data storytelling, exceptional analytical thinking, and a commitment to making information accessible and meaningful.

Requirements

3 years of experience as a business Analyst, BI Analyst, or Power BI Developer.
Four-year bachelor s degree Preferred in Business Analytics, Data Science, Agriculture Economics, Information Systems, or related field. Equivalent work experience considered.
Strong business acumen, particularly in agricultural operations or perishable commodity markets.
Ability to connect business strategy with data insights - telling a compelling story through visualizations.
Advanced skills in Power BI: DAX, Power Query, data modeling, custom visuals, performance tuning.
Analytical mindset with the ability to break down ambiguous problems and translate them into clear data products.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interface with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Demonstrated success in building and maintaining enterprise-grade Power BI reports.
Proficiency in Power BI (DAX, Power Query, Data Modeling).
SQL proficiency (querying and joining data sets).
Understanding of or strong interest in citrus varietals, pricing, and seasonal flow

Nice To Haves

1 year Working directly in or with agriculture, produce, or a similarly complex, seasonal industry is preferred.
Familiarity with pricing strategy, supply chain flows, and cost modeling within agricultural commodities is highly desirable.
Familiarity with cloud data platforms (e.g., Azure, Fabric, or similar) is a plus.

Responsibilities

Partner with varietal managers and cross-functional teams to understand business challenges, pricing strategies, market conditions, and operational nuances within the citrus sector.
Analyze historical and forecasted citrus data, including varietal-level supply, demand, and pricing flows.
Design, develop, and maintain interactive Power BI dashboards that turn complex data into digestible insights.
Gather, document, and validate business requirements and translate them into BI specifications.
Serve as a liaison between business users and technical teams to ensure data solutions meet user needs.
Leverage DAX, Power Query, and data modeling best practices to ensure performance and scalable BI solutions.
Continuously monitor and improve report performance, accuracy, and usability.
Contribute to data governance initiatives and advocate data literacy and self-service analytics.
Provide end-user training and support to drive adoption of BI tools and reports