Transformation Project Analyst

Job description

**Have you ever enjoyed Arnold®, Brownberry® or Oroweat® bread? A Thomas’® English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee®, Entenmann’s® or Marinela® cake or donut? If the** **answer is yes, then you know Bimbo Bakeries USA!** **More than 20,000 associates in bakeries, sales centers, offices and on sales routes work to ensure our consumers have the freshest products at every meal. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we provide a safe and inclusive work environment that appreciates diversity, promotes development and allows our associates to be their authentic selves.** **Come join the largest baking company in the world and our family of 20,000 associates nationwide!** **Top Reasons to Work at Bimbo Bakeries USA:** **Salary Range: $56,500 - $73,400** **Annual Bonus Eligibility** **Comprehensive Benefits Package** **Paid Time Off** **401k & Company Match** #LI-AG1 **Position Summary** The Transformation Project Analyst supports Growth and Productivity workstreams through business performance analysis, opportunity identification, portfolio reporting, and project execution support. This role analyzes business trends, performance gaps, and initiative results to generate actionable insights that improve decision-making and accelerate value delivery. In addition, the analyst supports transformation governance, project tracking, and portfolio management activities. **Key Responsibilities** - Conduct root-cause analyses to determine drivers of performance variance against targets and KPIs. - Develop insights and recommendations for workstream leaders based on performance data and business trends. - Support opportunity assessments by quantifying business impact, implementation complexity, and expected value. - Partner with Transformation Managers and Workstream leaders to identify, evaluate, and prioritize improvement opportunities. - Collect, analyze, and interpret project, operational, financial, and commercial performance data to identify trends, root causes, risks, and value opportunities. - Develop reports, dashboards, presentations, and status updates for leadership reviews. - Monitor project performance and identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities. - Translate complex datasets into executive-ready insights and recommendations. - Facilitate communication across project teams to ensure alignment and follow-through. - Track and escalate project risks, issues, and dependencies. - Maintain project schedules, milestones, action items, and deliverables. **Qualifications** - Bachelor’s degree in Business, Analytics, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field. - 2–5 years of experience in business operations, analytics, supply chain, or related functions. - Experience analyzing business performance metrics and identifying actionable improvement opportunities. - Strong capability in trend analysis, root-cause analysis, forecasting, and performance diagnostics. - Experience developing business cases and quantifying value opportunities. - Experience creating reports, dashboards, and presentations. **Key Competencies** - Business Performance Analysis - Reporting and Dashboard Development - Financial Analysis - Attention to Detail - Communication Skills - Problem Solving *The physical and mental demands described in each job posting are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of each job. Reasonable accommodations may be requested* *to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of each job.* *Bimbo Bakeries USA is an equal opportunity employer with a policy that provides equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, any other classification protected by law.* *It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.*