Farmer Focus

IT Data Analyst

Farmer Focus  •  $60k - $70k/yr  •  United States (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

IT DataAnalyst

Job Title:IT DataAnalyst
Department:Information Technology
Reports To:IT Data Manager
FLSA Status:Exempt
Location:Onsite
Work Arrangement:On-site
Shift / Schedule:1st Shift
Travel Requirements:Minimal travel may berequiredbetween facilities based on business needs.
Employment Type:Full-time

Purpose and Scope

The IT Data Administrator supports Farmer Focus by creating,maintaining, and organizing companywide data tools, dashboards, and reporting resources that improve visibility, accuracy, and decision-making across departments. Reporting to the IT Data Manager, this role uses platforms such as Power BI/Ri360, Smartsheet, Neat Data, and other business systems to convert operational information into accessible dashboards and digital workflows. This position also supports the company’s transition from paper-based processes to streamlined digital formats.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create,maintain, and enhance dashboards, reports, and data views across the company using Power BI,Smartsheet,SQL, PowerQuery,and other assigned systemsand tools

  • Write and execute basic SQL queries to retrieve,validate,and analyze data in support of reporting and business operations.

  • Partner with departments to understand data needs, gather reporting requirements, organize source information, and translate business needs into useful digital tools and dashboards.

  • Support the transition of paper-based forms, logs, trackers, and processes into digital formats that improve consistency, accessibility, and workflow efficiency.

  • Monitor dashboard accuracy, troubleshoot data or reporting issues, perform routine updates, and help maintaindata integrity across reporting tools and connected systems.

  • Collaborate with software developers, business analysts, and business stakeholders toidentifyopportunities for process automation and continuous improvement.

  • Assist the IT Data Manager withadditionaldata administration, reporting, documentation, system support, and special projects as requested.

  • Participate in data governance initiatives by promoting data standards, naming conventions, and best practices across reporting solutions.

  • Perform testing of new software functions and processes to ensure theyoperateas intended. Document all test results and work with development teams and vendors to resolve issues prior to releasing software for business user acceptance testing (UAT).

  • Perform training to the different users/groups whenever new software or software functions are deployed for the business.

  • Assistwith data validation, data quality reviews, and root cause analysis toidentifyinconsistencies and recommend corrective actions.

  • Create,maintain, and update internal IT documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, process flows, and technical documentation to support consistency, knowledge sharing, and operational continuity.

  • Support the administration, security, and governance of reporting platforms, ensuringappropriate accessand compliance with company policies.

  • Responsible for following, supporting, and enforcing all internal control processes and procedures.

  • All other related duties as assigned by Management.

Compensation

Compensation$60,000 - $70,000 annually

The posted compensation range for this role reflects the minimum andmaximumamount Farmer Focus in good faith expects to pay at the time of posting, based on factors such as internal equity, relevant experience, market data, and the budgeted amount available for the position.

Benefits:Farmer Focus offers a competitive total rewards package designed to support team members’ health, financial well-being, and professional growth. Available offerings may include weekly payroll, paid time off and sickleave, semi-subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision plan options, a 401(k) plan with company match, education reimbursement opportunities, employeeassistanceprograms (EAP), and internal learning, development, and career growth programs.

All benefits, programs, and offerings are subject to eligibility requirements, plan terms, and company policies, and may be changed, amended, ordiscontinuedby Farmer Focus at any time.

Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Information Technology, Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Computer Science, or a related field preferred; equivalent work experience may be considered.

  • Self-motivated withthe ability to manage andprioritize responsibilitieseffectivelywhile working independently and as part of across-functionalteamin afast-pacedenvironment.

  • Experience creating,maintaining, or supporting dashboards, reports, data trackers, databases, or digital workflow tools in a business environment.

  • Proficiencyor strong working knowledge of Power BI,Smartsheet,MicrosoftExcel, and related data organization or visualization tools.

  • Beginner tointermediateproficiencyor strong working knowledge of SQL and Power Query to develop andmaintaintransformations to extract,validateand prepare data for reporting,analysisand business decision-making.

  • Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and ability to organize information accurately across multiple systems and stakeholders.

  • Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical team members, document processes clearly, and support users as digital tools are implemented or improved.

  • Commitment to fosteringan inclusive,respectfuland collaborative workplace culture with a willingness to listen, adapt and incorporate feedback from colleagues and customers.

  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of the role with or without reasonable accommodation.

New team members must be able to pass a drug,alcoholand background screeningpost-offer and prior to the start of their employment.Mustbe authorized towork in the United States.The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of their third day of work.

Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Travel

This position is performed onsite in an office environment with regular use of computers, business systems, and standard office equipment. The role may require occasional time in production or operational areas to understand workflows, gather process information, or support digital transition projects;appropriate PPEand site procedures must be followed when entering those areas. The position requires the ability to sit, stand, walk, type, view computer screens, communicate with team members, and manage multiple priorities during the workday.

This position does not have an application deadline. Farmer Focus will recruit until the roleisfilled.

Recruiter and Agency Disclaimer

Unsolicited resumes or candidate profilessubmittedby staffing agencies, recruiters, or search firms to any Farmer Focus employee without a current written agreement and an active, role-specific request from theRecruitingteam will be considered the property of Farmer Focus. Farmer Focus will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume or candidate profile.

All external recruiters and agency partners supporting Farmer Focus searches mustcomply withapplicable federal, state, and local employment laws, including compensation transparency requirements and restrictions on seeking salary history where applicable.

About Farmer Focus

Farmer Focus exists to promote and protect generational family farms by shifting farm-level decision-making and chicken ownership back to farmers and empowering them to farm the way they know is best. We are committed to producing 100% organic and humanely raised chicken that is better for people, the planet, and animals. Our culture is grounded inservant leadership and guided by our CARES values: Community, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Stewardship.Our top priorities are people, safety, and quality.At Farmer Focus, our vision is to disrupt the status quo by creating bold opportunities for people who demand more and deserve better.

EOE, including disability/vets

Farmer Focus

About Farmer Focus

Founded by a group of poultry farmers in the Shenandoah Valley, Farmer Focus is the only 100% organic, Certified Humane, traceable chicken company with the mission to protect and promote generational family farms. By shifting farm-level decision-making and chicken ownership back to farmers and empowering them to farm the way they know is best, Farmer Focus significantly improves the financial viability of the farm and farmer profit. Our Farm ID system allows shoppers to meet the people behind their food, using the Farm ID and QR code on every pack of Farmer Focus chicken shoppers can see photos from the farm, learn more about the farmers, and even leave their farmer a note. Available in over 4200 stores throughout the East Coast and Midwest, including major retailers like Publix, Kroger, Harris Teeter, and more, Farmer Focus is committed to consistently producing exceedingly delicious, 100% organic and humanely raised chicken that is better for people, the planet, and animals.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Harrisonburg, Virginia
Year Founded
2014
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