About the Role
Salted is leading the charge to build the next generation of the restaurant industry by making better-for-you cuisine accessible through our clean-label, plant-driven, and innovative culinary brands. We are seeking a high-impact Business Analyst to join our team in a role that transcends traditional FP&A. Sitting at the intersection of finance and operations, you will utilize real-time data from our kitchens and markets to translate ground-level activities into actionable insights that drive our business forward in a fast-paced, remote environment.
Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Business Analyst at Salted, you will own the core reporting and forecasting processes that shape our strategic decision-making. Your work will directly influence our operational efficiency and financial performance across all locations.
- Own and automate core reporting across districts and locations to shift the team's focus from manual data entry to high-level strategic insights.
- Build and maintain dynamic rolling forecasts grounded in real operational inputs, leading reforecasts with clear variance drivers and forward-looking scenarios.
- Translate kitchen and market activities into clear financial insights, connecting day-to-day operations directly to P&L performance.
- Identify inefficiencies and cost drivers through deep data dives and partner cross-functionally with operations to implement sustainable solutions.
- Support budgeting cycles with thoughtful analysis and actionable commentary that helps leadership shape the future of the company.
- Collaborate with external platforms and internal teams to generate insights into the customer experience, helping to inform and optimize marketing decisions.
- Evolve the company’s data culture by improving analytical tools, streamlining processes, and enhancing how insights are shared across the organization.
We are looking for a highly analytical professional who is comfortable with ambiguity and possesses a strong desire to see their data-driven recommendations come to life in a real-world operational setting.
- 2 to 4 years of experience in corporate finance, management consulting, strategy, or similar high-intensity analytical roles.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets with a proven track record of managing and interpreting large, complex datasets.
- Foundational knowledge of SQL is considered a significant advantage.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex data into clear, digestible insights for non-finance partners.
- Demonstrated ownership and initiative, with the ability to learn quickly and thrive in a rapidly evolving startup environment.
- A degree in Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
- A genuine interest in operating roles and using data to drive tangible business outcomes rather than just static reporting.
At Salted, we believe in supporting our team members with comprehensive benefits that promote a healthy work-life balance and long-term security.
- Competitive annual salary ranging from $110,000 to $150,000.
- Fully remote work environment, offering flexibility and autonomy.
- Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO) to ensure you have time to recharge.
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance coverage.
- 401k plan with up to a 4% employer match available after one year of service.
- Paid Parental Leave to support your growing family.
- The opportunity to be part of an innovative team shaping the future of the food industry.