Senior Manager, Merchandising Finance and Analytics

Job overview

The Senior Manager, Merchandising Finance and Analytics role is onsite in Houston, TX. The salary range is $108,500–$160,000 per year. The role partners with Sysco’s Merchandising team to support growth, margin optimization, and business performance. The senior manager leads financial analysis and forecasting, turns performance data into recommendations, and oversees reporting processes. The role also develops analysts and scalable financial frameworks to strengthen data-informed decisions across merchandising and finance.

What you'll do

• Analyze financial drivers and variances to prior year and plan
• evaluate customer and vendor profitability
• recommend actions to improve profitability and support the Annual Operating Plan
• analyze expense trends and cost opportunities
• own forecasting and oversee financial reporting
• standardize scalable processes and reporting frameworks
• lead, mentor, and develop analysts.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior manager

merchandising finance

analytics

houston tx

sysco

financial analysis

forecasting

profitability

financial reporting

team leadership

power bi

tableau

$108,500–$160,000/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree in an analytical field, seven or more years of finance, FP&A, or analytics experience, leadership experience, and advanced modeling, forecasting, and analytical skills. MBA or CFA is preferred.

About the employer

Sysco is hiring for this role. Industry: General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers. Sector: 42.