Senior Analyst, IT Business and Operations (34803)

About Monogram Foods
A leading food manufacturer, Monogram Foods specializes in delivering your favorite foods and snacks with unparalleled quality and flavor. We specialize in co-manufacturing, private label, and food service solutions, offering a diverse range of products including appetizers, meat snacks, sandwiches, bacon, corn dogs, and baked goods.

Established in 2004 and headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, Monogram Foods has earned recognition as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the nation. With over 4,000 team members across 12 locations in seven states, our unwavering commitment to excellence and passion for quality drives everything we do.

Our dedication extends beyond our products to giving back to local communities. Through the Monogram Foods Loves Kids Foundation, we strive to "make it better" for children and families, embodying our core values and creating lasting, meaningful change. 

Our Culture Is Our Secret Ingredient
At Monogram Foods, we're more than a food company—we're a passionate team dedicated to creating America's most beloved foods and making an impact in the communities where we operate. 

We value the dedication of our team members and are committed to fostering a fun, supportive work environment. We prioritize recognition, well-being, and a strong sense of belonging because we know that when our team is at its best, we can deliver our best to customers. Here you will enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for growth and advancement. Plus, our inclusive culture—grounded in our company values—celebrates diversity and respects the unique perspectives of our team members. 

So, if you're hungry for a rewarding career, join our team and let's cook up something extraordinary together.

About The Role:

The Senior Business Systems Analyst- Finance/Accounting works across multiple related business and application domains within Monogram Foods' Information Technology organization, connecting their work to broader business outcomes. Operating independently on cross-functional initiatives, the Senior Analyst designs cross-functional solutions, ensures end-to-end quality, engages key stakeholders, and mentors other analysts and business partners. This role sees the broader picture, understands cross-functional impacts, and makes decisions that affect multiple teams.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Challenges and refines business needs in partnership with business users to capture and clarify business requirements and facilitate continuous improvements.
• Collaborate on complex business and financial processes to improve and integrate new systems or functionality with existing ones, ensuring alignment with long-term business and IT strategies.
• Understand cross-functional impacts, developing understanding of how Monogram's operations are supported by enterprise systems.
• Design future-state processes to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.
• Design cross-functional solutions, aligning technology capabilities with business needs. 
• Understand integrations and dependencies; maintain configuration knowledge of the supported applications.
• Champion the review of application gaps, analyze information to assist business teams in identifying root causes, and oversee resolutions.
• Assists with support and provides training/mentoring to junior level resources.
• Supports the design of cross-functional integrations to keep data and processes connected across systems.
• Ensure end-to-end quality to ensure solutions meet requirements before and after deployment.
• Connect data across functions to support reporting and business decision-making.
• Assists with support and provides training/mentoring to junior level resources.
• Develop conversion and system implementation plans.
• Create and maintain documentation for all related activities.
• Provide project management for Information Technology initiatives.

Note: The list presents only the principal duties of the position and is not intended to be comprehensive. The duties and responsibilities listed above may be changed or supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions. I also understand that this job description does not change in any way the “at will” nature of my employment, and that I must be at least 18 years old to be employed by Monogram Foods.

Education and Experience:

• Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business, Computer Science, or a related field; a related certification or master's degree is a plus.
• Approximately 7–10 years of relevant business systems analysis, application support, or related IT experience is typical for this level.
• Functional Area(s) of experience required: Finance, Accounting, Manufacturing Operations Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.
• Must be 18 years or older

Additional Competencies and Skills:

• Strategic Thinking: Connects initiatives to business value.
• Problem Solving: Solves cross-functional issues.
• Stakeholder Communication: Engages key stakeholders.
• Collaboration: Leads cross-functional relationships.
• Coaching & Mentoring: Mentors analysts.
• Organizational Influence: Influences business leaders.
• Future-State Thinking: Identifies emerging opportunities.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time in front of a computer.
• Ability to move about the facility on a regular basis to perform physical activities, such as, but not limited to, lifting heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs. unassisted), bending, standing, climbing or walking.
• Visual and hearing

Work Environment and Personal Protective Equipment:

• General office environment.
• Travel requirements 5%-20%