Retail Business Services, ranked No. 25 on Fast Company’s 2022 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators, is the services company of leading grocery retail group Ahold Delhaize USA, currently providing services to five omnichannel grocery brands, including Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford and Stop & Shop. Retail Business Services leverages the scale of the local brands to drive synergies and provides industry-leading expertise, insights and analytics to local brands to support their strategies. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we foster a community of belonging where everyone is valued. For more information, visit https://www.retailbusinessservices.com.
Co-op Program Overview:
Retail Business Services offers an IT Co-op Program focused in the Data, Web and Mobile teams and is targeted to current students and recent graduates. As part of this program, you’ll work collaboratively with the grocery brands Retail Business Services supports, including Food Lion, The GIANT Company, Giant Food, Hannaford and Stop & Shop, to develop IT solutions for the next generation of grocery retail. Participants can expect to leverage rapid application development, such as websites and apps, to create new offerings and ways of doing business while exploring emerging technologies new to the commercial space.
6-month paid program
Focused on data, web and mobile technologies
Work on impactful projects collaborating with grocery brands to develop innovative IT solutions
Leadership development seminars
Networking sessions with the organization's leadership
One-on-one mentoring
Networking and professional engagement opportunities
Group community service event
Final project presentation opportunity with company leaders
Program Dates:
June 20 – December 8, 2023
Position Overview
Are you passionate about data? Do you like solving complex problems? Then come and join our Business Intelligence & Analytics team at Retail Business Services, a proud company of Ahold Delhaize, a startup environment in the middle of a big corporate office. We are looking for creative out-of-the-box problem solvers.
Our Data & Analytics teams specialize in delivery of next generation data platform, information driven reporting solutions and works to align technology solutions with business objectives. This development position exposes associates to Cloud technologies and Business Intelligence tools including enterprise data lake, large scale databases, streaming technologies, ETL/ELT, and reporting tools. This position will be responsible for technical design and development of data products, translating requirements into data pipelines and reporting solutions, user acceptance testing to deliver effective solutions.
Qualifications:
Genuine excitement and passion for analyzing complex datasets and converting them into the information/insights that drive business decisions at all levels of the organization
Experience writing, analyzing, and troubleshooting SQL code in relational database management systems (RDBMS), especially Oracle and/or MS SQL Server
Experience with any one of the programming languages Java, Scala, and Python
Possess an understanding of business intelligence solutions utilizing MicroStrategy, Power BI, Tableau, QlikSense or similar BI tool in a data warehouse or data mart environment
Exposure to ETL/ELT, Data warehouse and dimensional modeling concepts
Ability to propose analytical strategies and solutions as a business need
Exposure to big data technologies (Hadoop/Spark)
Manipulating high-volume, high-dimensionality data from varying sources to highlight patterns, anomalies, relationships, and trends
Ability to work on NoSQL Databases like CosmosDB, MongoDB.
Ability to work on data pipelines
Excellent communication skills
Excellent diagnostic, debugging, and troubleshooting skills
Must be able to adapt quickly to change without being afraid to take on new responsibilities in a fast-paced team environment while being proactive and action-oriented
Skills:
Exposure to Spark/Databricks and cloud technologies preferably Azure
Understanding of data streaming concepts. Knowledge of tools such as Kafka, Event Hubs
Knowledge of statistical and predictive modeling concepts and disciplines including machine learning algorithms
Understanding agile development methodologies or concepts; experience with is a plus
Exposure to Machine Learning, Deep Learning and Reinforcement Learning
Education:
Must be enrolled in a BS/BA, MS, or PhD program or a recent graduate in related field
Retail Business Services is an equal opportunity employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, marital status (including civil unions), military service, veteran status, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, legally recognized disability, domestic violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by law. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. As important as what we do is how we do it. Our team embodies our values of Courage, Care, Teamwork, Integrity and Humor in everything that they do. We have a culture of care that values and celebrates the qualities and perspectives that make us all unique.
If you have a disability and require assistance in the application process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Department at tad@retailbusinessservices.com.
Retail Business Services, ranked No. 25 on Fast Company’s 2022 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators, is the services company of leading grocery retail group Ahold Delhaize USA, currently providing services to five omnichannel grocery brands, including Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford and Stop & Shop. Retail Business Services leverages the scale of the local brands to drive synergies and provides industry-leading expertise, insights and analytics to local brands to support their strategies. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we foster a community of belonging where everyone is valued. For more information, visit https://www.retailbusinessservices.com.
Retail Business Services leverages the scale of the local brands to drive synergies and provides industry-leading expertise, insights and analytics to local brands to support their strategies with services including Business Integrity Services (Legal, Risk Management, Quality Assurance), Business Services (HR Technology Systems and Process Management), Communications & Omnichannel Service Center, Finance Business Services, Financial Planning & Analysis, Human Resources, Indirect Center of Excellence, Information Technology, Pharmacy Services, Retail Innovation Center of Excellence, Store Development, Leasing & Facilities Support, and Strategy & Business Development. Retail Business Services is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we foster a community of belonging where everyone is valued.