What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Business Analyst position at SkyChefs?
About us
Since 1942, SkyChefs has taken culinary excellence to new heights. As a trusted partner to the nation’s leading airlines and retailers, we proudly deliver millions of meals and exceptional service experiences every year across 43 sites throughout the United States. Built on a legacy of operational excellence, culinary expertise, and continuous innovation, we are committed to setting the industry standard in aviation culinary, airline services, last-mile logistics, and retail commerce. From the kitchen to the runway, our teams work together to deliver quality, reliability, and service at every altitude. Our people are the heart of everything we do. At SkyChefs, a career is more than a job – it’s an opportunity to grow, lead, and make an impact in a fast-paced, team-driven environment. Join America’s first, foremost, and finest and take your career to new heights.
Role Purpose Statement
Leads reporting and business analysis efforts that improve operational performance, support strategic initiatives, and drive continuous improvement. Works across business and technology teams to develop solutions that enhance data visibility, decision-making, and process effectiveness.
Main Accountabilities
- Lead cross-functional initiatives that improve operational performance, reporting capabilities, and business processes across multiple functional areas.
- Drive development and implementation of reporting, dashboards, and data solutions that improve operational and financial decision-making by senior leadership.
- Establish data quality, consistency, and availability standards across Finance and Operations by creating trusted and actionable business information.
- Influence business and technology stakeholders to improve data accessibility, reporting effectiveness, and information usability.
- Translate business requirements into analytical, reporting, and process improvement solutions that support business objectives across multiple locations and functional areas.
- Implement process improvement, systems enhancement, and operational initiatives through root-cause analysis and data-driven recommendations.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
- 5 years of experience in finance, business analysis, operations, or related disciplines.
- Advanced knowledge of data models, reporting environments, data pipelines, ERP systems, and business intelligence solutions (SAP and Databricks preferred).
- Ability to translate business needs into data-driven insights, reporting solutions, and actionable recommendations.
- Proficiency in collaborating with technical teams to develop data integrations, dashboards, reporting tools, and analytical solutions.
- Experience leading cross-functional process improvement, reporting, and systems initiatives.
- Demonstrated influence in driving stakeholder adoption of data-driven business solutions.
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities with the ability to identify root causes and improvement opportunities.
SkyChefs is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.