The Sr. Data Analyst at St. Mary’s Food Bank is a strategic role focused on building a modern, scalable data environment. This individual will lead enterprise data architecture efforts, transform and model data for a new ERP implementation (NetSuite), and play a key role in integrating and leveraging NetSuite Analytics Warehouse (NSAW).
This role will work cross-functionally to design our future data landscape, prepare systems for long-term growth, and drive transformation through analysis, visualization, and data-informed insights. The successful candidate will also supervise future data team members and must demonstrate initiative, leadership, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in a related field (e.g., data science, statistics, computer science) or the equivalent in directly related experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• 5+ years of experience in a data analyst or analytics role.
• Familiarity with statistical software and data visualization tools (e.g., Excel, Tableau, Power BI).
• Experience with data modeling and warehousing: Understanding of data structures and database management.
• Advanced SQL skills and experience with ETL/ELT tools (e.g., dbt, Fivetran, Talend, or similar).
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Ability to take initiative and work independently to establish and manage work priorities, activities and timelines to achieve results.
• Exhibit strong attention to detail.
• Ability to think creatively and come up with solutions.
• Ability to critically review, summarize, and report findings and recommendations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience working in the Oracle NetSuite System and NetSuite Analytics Warehouse (NSAW)
• Leadership experience and building and motivating a team
• Data governance experience
• ERP implementation experience
• Experience in a non-profit or social service setting is beneficial

• Design and implement scalable, sustainable enterprise data architecture in alignment with organizational goals.
• Lead data transformation and migration processes for the NetSuite ERP system, including data modeling and mapping between legacy and new systems.
• Build ETL/ELT pipelines for structured and unstructured data from a variety of sources (internal and external).
• Creating clear and effective data visualizations and dashboards to communicate insights to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Collaborate with departments to define reporting requirements, KPIs, and data standards.
• Conduct statistical and trend analysis to guide decision-making and program evaluation.
• Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and governance across systems.
• Advise the organization on data and analytics best practices and stay informed of emerging technologies and industry trends to ensure continuous improvement.
• Work closely with leadership to drive strategic insights and improve operational efficiency.
• Other duties as assigned by leadership.
  Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards. Provides all internal/external customers of St. Mary’s Food Bank with an excellent service experience.