Data Analyst

Robert Half is representing a food manufacturing client in downtown Chicago on an open contract, with potential to be contract-to-hire, Data Analyst opportunity. The ideal candidate is local to the Chicagoland area, but potentially open to fully remote options. Responsibilities include: Building out Excel dashboards Financial modeling and forecasting in Excel Overlap support with sales and marketing teams Heavy sales data spreadsheet manipulation The ideal candidate has: Advanced Excel skills Strong analytical skills Experience with forecasting, cost analysis, data reconciliation & vendor management Trade management/commercial finance experience Demand planning and trade management experience Strong communication skills A startup mentality and comfortability with a startup environment Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry experienced highly preferred, if not then related food/beverage manufacturing or retail industry experience Benefits available to contract professionals include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k)plan. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.