Join our Global Data & Analytics team and play a key role in scaling our data automation capabilities. As a Data Analyst & Python Automation Specialist, you will design and maintain automated data workflows, optimize data pipelines, and enable high-quality reporting across the organization. You will work with large datasets, streamline manual processes, and build scalable technical solutions using Python, SQL, and modern data tools.
This position is ideal for a technically driven analyst who enjoys building automation, improving data quality, and transforming complex datasets into reliable insights that support strategic decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and optimize automated data pipelines using Python, SQL, APIs, and Power Query.
- Build automation scripts to streamline ingestion, cleaning, transformation, and validation of large datasets.
- Implement workflow orchestration solutions to ensure reliability, version control, and error handling.
- Lead processes for data collection, QA/QC, and ingestion from internal and external systems.
- Ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency of datasets used for reporting and analytics.
- Manage databases, data warehouses, and data models to support scalable analytics.
- Support global ESG and sustainability reporting—including regulatory frameworks and voluntary disclosures such as CDP, Ecovadis, CSRD, and TCFD.
- Manage databases and data warehouses; perform advanced data analysis and generate dashboards or reports that support key sustainability and operational decisions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and regional stakeholders to understand data needs, streamline workflows, and automate manual reporting processes.
- Support responses to external stakeholder inquiries, benchmarks, and investor surveys related to Sysco’s sustainability performance.
- Assist in ad-hoc sustainability projects, tracking metrics and progress, and preparing materials for executive and board reporting.
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Sustainability, or related field.
- 2+ years of experience in data automation, scripting (Python), SQL, and managing large datasets is required
- Strong proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy, ETL automation, scripting).
- Strong knowledge of data collection, QA/QC, ingestion, and reporting processes.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Power Query, and PowerPoint.
- Excellent communication skills in English (B2+ or higher) and ability to collaborate across functions and geographies.
- Strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and effective time management skills.
- Experience managing large datasets, multiple data sources, and structured/unstructured data.
- Strong knowledge of data collection, QA/QC, and reporting processes.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel (Power Query, advanced formulas, automation).
Experience with Power BI, data visualization, or other analytics tools.
Understanding of sustainability certifications (e.g., MSC, Certified Humane, Fair Trade) or related frameworks.
- Familiarity with sustainability metrics, ESG reporting standards, and environmental data management.
- Hybrid work model (Ultra Park II Lagunilla, Heredia)
- Private Medical Insurance
- Asociacion Solidarista
- Life Insurance
- Personal Day Off
Sysco Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Sysco and has not been reviewed or approved by Sysco.
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Healthcare Strength — Multiple national medical plan options with telehealth, behavioral health resources, and targeted programs indicate broad coverage and support. Preventive care access and ancillary offerings (dental, vision, Rx advocacy) further reinforce the package.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with automatic company contributions plus a match, alongside an employee stock purchase plan, underscores solid retirement support. At union locations, enhanced pension terms add to perceived long‑term value.
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Pay Growth & Progression — Recent collective bargaining outcomes with substantial wage increases demonstrate meaningful pay progression where contracts apply. In high‑volume markets, incentive structures can amplify earnings beyond base rates.
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What We Do
Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing and distributing food and related products to customers who prepare meals away from home. This includes restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments, entertainment venues, and more. Sysco operates almost 340 distribution centers, in over 10 countries, with 76,000 colleagues serving approximately 730,000 customer locations. The company generated sales of more than $81 billion in fiscal year 2025 that ended June 28, 2025. As the world’s largest food-away-from-home distributor, Sysco offers customized supply chain solutions, bespoke specialty product offerings, and culinary support to drive customers to innovate and optimize their operations. We act as a trusted business partner to our customers, helping them grow through our industry-leading portfolio that includes fresh produce, premium proteins, specialty products, sustainably focused items, equipment and supplies, and innovative culinary solutions. For more information, visit www.sysco.com. For important news and key information for Sysco investors, visit the Investor Relations section of the company’s website at investors.sysco.com.
