Business Analyst I - Production Operations #889

Location: Department #889  1626 Oak Street  La Crosse , WI  54601  
Requisition: 67228 
Shift: Daytime
Education Experience: Bachelor's Degree
Employment Experience: 1-3 years

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Kwik Trip, Inc.’s Production Operations has an opening for a full time Business Analyst I.  This individual will be responsible for analyzing and reporting on period statements, overall business, and information needs to determine if existing processes can be enhanced with new or improved technology or processes.  This position is responsible for business, data, and information analytics which will provide insight to the Production Management team. 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Coordinate accounting and other financial or data driven projects and reports
• Analyze and track costs of all aspects of the Production process
• Identify business process needs of departments to gain an understanding of the operations, systems, and business functions
• Translate complex technical information into concise and practical information for stakeholders
• Research, identify, develop, and analyze cost savings and profit generating processes for all departments of Production
• Develop efficient ways of collecting data for tracking equipment utilization and overall information analysis
• Take the lead on performing period end reporting
• Maintain files and preform various clerical functions that support the General Ledger, Financial Statements, and Budget process for the Production areas
• Ensure goals are being met
• Develop efficient ways of data collection

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Statistics, or Economics
• Proven track record with analytics, design, and project management is preferred
• Strong ability in analyzing data, along with presenting the data in an easy to understand, meaningful way
• Basic knowledge of accounting principles and methods
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with department managers, co-workers, and external vendors
• High level of self-confidence
• Ability to understand company profitability statements and understand the key variables that influence profitability both within the department and across the company
• Ability to represent and promote Kwik Trip, Inc. in a professional manner
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Accurate / detail oriented
• Demonstrate self-initiative
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Strong organizational and computer skills
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook and advanced knowledge in data management systems

Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, daytime hours; weekends as needed.

Kwik Trip, Inc. OVERVIEW:

For over 50 years, Kwik Trip, Inc. has operated friendly, clean, trusted, family-owned, local convenience stores in communities throughout Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. With a commitment to generosity, Kwik Trip, Inc. is dedicated to treating co-workers and guests like family. We continue to look for ways to improve our guest shopping experience and product offerings, as well as to ensure we provide a safe and fun work environment for our co-workers. We offer competitive wage and benefits and continue to invest in our family of co-workers and provide them with career advancement and growth opportunities.

Kwik Trip, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Function: Accounting; Business Development; Customer Service; Inventory; Marketing; Professional Services; Research; Skilled Labor - Trades; Strategy - Planning; Training