What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Analyst position at Acosta Group?
**DESCRIPTION**
Are you passionate about turning data into meaningful insights that shape retail strategy? We’re looking for a Business Analyst who thrives at the intersection of analytics, strategy, and collaboration.
In this role, you’ll leverage multiple data sources to uncover trends, benchmark performance, and deliver actionable insights that drive smarter retail decisions. You’ll partner closely with field teams, corporate leadership, and clients—bridging the gap between data and execution to improve overall business performance.
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
**What You’ll Do**
Analyze and synthesize field, market, and competitive data to uncover key business trends
Deliver strategic, consultative recommendations that influence brand and product performance in retail
Support leadership and clients with deep‑dive analytics on retail execution strengths and gaps
Present clear, compelling insights that drive alignment and buy‑in across all levels
Develop KPIs and performance measurement strategies that guide field execution
Translate complex data into professional reports with clear business implications
Validate, analyze, and interpret large data sets to identify trends, gaps, and opportunities
Work with distribution data, including data mapping, cleansing, and standardization across multiple sources
Manage multiple intelligence requests and priorities in a fast‑paced environment
Build strong relationships and foster a collaborative, team‑based culture rooted in integrity
**QUALIFICATIONS**
**What We’re Looking For**
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field preferred
5 years of experience as a Business or Systems Analyst preferred
Strong background in project management and process improvement
Advanced analytical, data mining, and problem‑solving skills
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and VLOOKUPs
Experience translating data into actionable insights and business recommendations
Experience working with distribution data and data mapping processes
Proficiency with PowerPoint and data visualization tools
Nice to have: experience with Salesforce and/or Power BI
Confident communicator who can influence through insights
If you’re driven by data, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to make a real impact in retail strategy—we’d love to hear from you.
\#DiscoverYourPath
**ABOUT US**
Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer
**Job Category:** Administration
**Position Type:** Full time
**Business Unit:** Sales
**Salary Range:** $44,200.00 - $50,000.00
**Company:** Acosta Employee Holdco LLC
**Req ID:** 31069
Salary : $44,200 - $50,000