Senior Data Analyst/ Modeler

Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.
We are a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Senior Data Analyst & Modeler will develop an in depth understanding of the business to innovate significant data driven insights to help business leaders make better decisions and will develop and combine subject matter expertise in key data domains. In this role, you will act as a partner with internal stakeholders and technical staff to execute a business technology strategy that delivers reporting and analytics solutions.

Key Accountabilities

• Identify and analyze business needs, gather requirements and define the scope and objectives to drive business decisions.
• Prepare data and explore new potential data to support reporting and analysis initiatives.
• Perform complex data modeling and prepare data in databases for use in various analytics tools.
• Prepare reports and analysis to identify, analyze and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets for values and new opportunities.
• Lead analysis in collaboration with process and operations leadership to identify the top opportunities for improvement and track progress and impact on future results.
• Mentor and coach peers and recommend process improvements related to delivery and new methodologies.
• Partner with the team to develop a detailed understanding of the business and offer mentorship or technical solutions to identify business problems.
• You will work under minimal supervision and independently handle complex issues while referring only the most complex issues to higher-level staff. 
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• Minimum of four years of related work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in programming language or business intelligence tools
• Confirmed skills querying relational databases with query language
• Confirmed experience working with large data stores
• Knowledge of Big Data Hadoop, Oracle, SQL, etc.
• Source to Target mapping and experience documenting functional requirements
• Perform data analysis and handling data modeling

*A strong candidate has been identified for this position.  However, we will consider all candidates who meet the requirements.

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Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.