Master Data Business Analyst

Role will be based in Marshall, MN HQ ***

At CJ Schwan’s, we don’t just make food — we help create moments that matter. From kids devouring pizza after soccer practice, to students laughing over dumplings in a cafeteria, to families enjoying pie during the holidays, our team members play an important role in bringing those everyday moments to life. Our portfolio includes iconic pizzas, global flavors and timeless desserts from brands like Red Baron®, bibigo®, Tony’s®, Big Daddy’s®, Freschetta®, Pagoda®, Edwards® and Mrs.

Smith’s®. Enjoyed in homes, schools, restaurants and just about everywhere people shop and eat, our products reflect a commitment to quality, innovation and the power of food to bring people together.

We are hiring a Master Data Business Analyst to join our Food service team where your analytical insight and systems expertise make a real impact! In this role you will have the primary responsibility for translating the business's (client) needs into actionable data requests and synthesized findings/recommendations. The role will work to support and offer solutions for critical business opportunities.

• Perform master data and hierarchy maintenance; ensures accuracy and integrity across systems and completes documentation of master data processes and procedures
• Ensure integrity and objectivity of all data, process, and methodologies
• Serve as an analytical liaison between the business client (specifically directors, managers, specialists, and analysts) and the technical analysts, translating business questions/inquiries into analytic problem statements
• Partner with technical analysts to leverage their expertise to pull information and to appropriately scope requests to most efficiently answer the analytical request. Define terms and translate requirements for the technical analysts
• Conduct routine analysis and assist other Business Analysts for large, complex projects
• Assist the other Business Analysts and the Technical Team in defining business terms in ways the business leaders can understand, and the technical analysts can implement
• Support and execute system upgrades and enhancements while adhering to change management best practices

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent years of analyst experience) and 3+ years in a Business Analyst focused role, preferably in a manufacturing or CPG industry
• Experience translating business needs into technical solutions that deliver business impact
• MS Office Suite experience and other systems (SAP or other ERP, Power BI, Power Automate, and Power Query)

The base salary range for this position is $58,500 to $97,500 annually with eligibility for a 5% annual incentive bonus, that is based on organizational performance. The range reflects factors such as experience, skills, education, certifications, and location, and starting salary may fall anywhere within the stated range.

Beyond base salary, we offer a competitive Total Rewards package designed to support your overall well-being, including comprehensive health benefits, time off programs, and retirement and financial offerings.

CJ Schwan’s and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, disability, veteran status, national origin, or any other protected characteristic. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs. For accommodation requests or assistance with the application, please email