Senior Business Systems Analyst - Accounting Systems (Information Technology)
Publix Super Markets, Inc. is the largest privately-owned food retailer in the nation with more than 1,200 stores and more than 200,000 associates throughout the Southeast. We are associate-owned, proud of our family atmosphere, and consistently named as one of the best companies to work for in America. We are largely debt-free and renowned for our financial performance as well as our premier customer service. Publix's Information Services (I/S) department is located in Lakeland, Florida and Alpharetta, Georgia and employs over 1000 associates. I/S provides the information technology required for all Publix business units including retail stores and all office and warehouse environments. The Publix I/S mission is to maximize the value of information technology to Publix associates and customers.
Please note, this is a hybrid position requiring 8 days per month on-site in Lakeland, FL.
Join Publix Technology - Where Innovation Meets Impact
Publix Super Markets, Inc., the largest employee-owned company in the U.S., is powered by a dynamic technology team of 2,100+ associates. We deliver modern, cutting-edge solutions to 1,400+ stores and over 200,000 internal team members across 8 states.
Whether you're passionate about IT security, platform engineering, architecture, software development, or infrastructure, we offer exciting career paths at every level - from internships to technical leadership.
Be part of a Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work For” and help us build more than just great subs - build the future of technology for Publix.
The Accounting Systems team is looking for a detail-oriented, highly analytical Senior Business Systems Analyst to join a collaborative team focused on enhancing existing production systems as well as new solutions addressing manual business processes. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of business systems analyst experience, demonstrate servant leadership qualities, and possess a desire to continuously learn.
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate and document requirements through workshops, interviews, and refinement sessions using SDLC and Agile methodologies
- Communicate effectively with management, peers, vendors, and customers through writing, verbal communication, and presentations
- Develop and manage project plans, estimates, and implementation strategies to ensure timely delivery
- Collaborate with architects and engineers to design scalable, secure, and efficient technology solutions aligned with business objectives
- Engage stakeholders and executives to communicate product vision, progress, risks, and ensure alignment with strategic goals
- Define and coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure solutions meet business requirements and quality standards
- Provide subject matter expertise and operational support for assigned systems, leading issue resolution and continuous improvement efforts
- Identify and drive process improvements and innovation opportunities by researching industry trends and analyzing business needs
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in business systems analysis
- 3+ years in enterprise application environments
- Proven leadership in IT project management, including planning and executing large-scale projects
- Expertise in translating business needs into technical requirements and improving business processes
- Excellent communication and presentation skills for executives and cross-functional teams
- Proficiency in SDLC and Agile methodologies
- Skilled in data analysis tools like SQL, Excel, or BI platforms
- Ability to analyze, interpret, and present data findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- 7+ years of business systems analysis experience, including at least 3 years in enterprise application environments
- 5+ years of business systems analysis experience supporting client-facing applications
- Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities
- Prior hands-on development experience, including having worked directly with databases and data-driven applications
- Proficient in SQL, including writing complex queries, data manipulation, and troubleshooting database issues
- Experience collaborating with technical teams to design, implement, and optimize data processes
- Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
- An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Group health, dental and vision plans
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
- Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits - Jobs (publix.com)
