--- title: 'Data Validation Analyst at Buyers Edge Platform, LLC' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/data-validation-analyst-buyers-edge-platform-llc-new-london-tkv2xmbrj01j' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-07' --- # Data Validation Analyst at Buyers Edge Platform, LLC - **Company:** Buyers Edge Platform, LLC - **Location:** New London, CT - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-09-03 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/buyersedgeplatformrecruiting/jobs/4730827005 ## Job description The Data Validation Analyst is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of high-volume revenue data processed across Salesforce and internal data management systems. This role performs detailed data validation, quality assurance, auditing, and reconciliation activities across millions of records each month to support accurate and reliable customer payment and revenue processes. The ideal candidate has experience working with large datasets, relational databases, and data quality processes. They are highly analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable investigating complex data discrepancies, identifying potential risks and root causes, and partnering with cross-functional teams to resolve issues. Success in this role requires developing a strong understanding of how revenue data moves through multiple systems and downstream payment processes, while independently identifying discrepancies and ensuring data is accurate, complete, and properly processed. The Data Validation Analyst will play a critical role in strengthening data quality controls and improving the scalability, efficiency, and reliability of Buyers Edge Platform's revenue and customer payment processes. Who are we? Buyers Edge Platform stands at the forefront of revolutionizing the foodservice industry through technology, purchasing power and partnerships. We are dedicated to empowering stakeholders across the entire foodservice ecosystem (operators, distributors, manufacturers) with efficiency and unprecedented visibility. With a diverse portfolio of over a dozen brands, our mission is clear: to reduce costs, streamline the foodservice supply chain, and propel the industry from manual to automated. Today, we are one of the largest players in foodservice, with over 200K operator locations across North America and over $50 billion of aggregated spend volume. Our commitment to foodservice excellence is proven in four distinct areas of value: Digital Procurement Network, Fresh Solutions, Supply Chain Management, and Software. Buyers Edge Platform is not just a provider – we are a strategic partner on the journey towards a more efficient, connected, and automated future for the foodservice industry. This position is hybrid based out of our New London, CT office. We are unable to offer work sponsorship for this role. Your impact: - Perform data validation and quality assurance activities on high-volume MAP Revenue data loaded into Salesforce and Data Manager. - Audit data to ensure records are accurately loaded, complete, and properly incorporated into downstream customer payment processes. - Validate Salesforce Data Tracking Records to confirm the successful processing and inclusion of applicable revenue data. - Use data mining, querying, and analytical techniques to identify data discrepancies, anomalies, missing records, and other data quality issues. - Investigate and troubleshoot data issues, identify potential root causes, and coordinate resolution prior to customer payment processing. - Partner with the Customer Payments team to research and resolve data or payment discrepancies identified during audit processes. - Load and manage data files within Data Manager as needed to support ongoing MAP Revenue processing. - Develop, maintain, and improve data validation and audit processes to increase accuracy, efficiency, and scalability. - Develop a strong understanding of the data lifecycle, including how revenue data moves between source files, internal systems, Salesforce, and downstream payment processes. - Communicate findings, risks, and data issues clearly to relevant stakeholders and cross-functional partners. - Identify opportunities for process improvements, automation, and enhanced data quality controls. About you: Required Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Database Management, or a related field; equivalent relevant experience may be considered. - 2–4 years of experience working with databases, large datasets, data validation, data quality, or related analytical functions. - Experience performing data quality assurance, validation, auditing, or reconciliation activities. - Experience querying and analyzing data using MySQL or similar relational database technologies. - Strong understanding of database structures, relationships, and fundamental database architecture. - Demonstrated ability to investigate data discrepancies, identify root causes, and resolve complex data issues. - Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills. - Exceptional attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy while working with high volumes of data. - Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams. - Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. ## Preferred Qualifications - Experience working with Salesforce, including validating data and records within the platform. - Experience using Python or other scripting languages for data analysis, validation, or automation. - Experience mining large datasets to identify data quality issues, anomalies, or trends. - Experience building, maintaining, or improving data audit and validation processes. - Experience working in a high-volume data processing, financial operations, revenue operations, payments, or data analytics environment. Don’t meet every requirement mentioned here? Studies have shown that women, communities of color and historically underrepresented talent are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Buyers Edge Platform and our subsidiary brands, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. So, if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this position or others with us! What's in this for you? Amazing coverages to start. Medical, dental, and vision coverages are just the beginning! We also offer ancillary plans, such as flexible spending accounts for both health and dependent care, critical illness, accident, and voluntary life as well as company paid life insurance plans! On top of this, we also offer a 401(k) plan with company match. Invest in your success. We will provide you with a thorough training and development program; and offer competitive compensation. Live well = Work well. Relax with our Personal Responsibility Paid Time Off policy where you don’t have to accrue time off in order to take it! We also offer half-day Summer Fridays! We welcome all. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances. ## About Buyers Edge Platform, LLC ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Buyers Edge Platform operates a digital procurement network that uses data, software, and supply chain expertise to help foodservice operators, distributors, and manufacturers reduce costs and improve efficiency. - **Entity Type**: Private (Growth Stage; raised $1.145B total) - **Headquarters**: Waltham, Massachusetts, United States - **Founded**: 1998 - **Founders**: John Davie (CEO) ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Foodservice technology, supply chain management, data analytics, group purchasing - **Target customers**: B2B – Independent restaurants (56k+), foodservice operators (200k+ active locations), distributors, and manufacturers - **Mission or purpose statement**: To drive better economic outcomes for foodservice stakeholders by unifying the supply chain through data and technology. ## Products & Services - **Digital Procurement Network**: A platform that connects operators, distributors, and manufacturers to unlock data, reduce costs, and power smarter supply chain decisions. - **Software Suite**: Purpose-built tools for foodservice operators to track spend, manage inventory, verify pricing, control food costs, and optimize profitability. - **GPO (Group Purchasing Organization) Contracts**: 350+ manufacturer contracts allowing operators to reduce costs on food, disposables, uniforms, pest control, and more without changing products or processes. - **Supply Chain Intelligence**: Data and AI engines that process billions of dollars of purchasing data to provide actionable insights and targeted opportunities for manufacturers and distributors. - **Field-to-Fork Solutions**: Programs to stabilize prices, ensure food safety, and gain full transparency into produce, meat, dairy, and seafood supply chains. - **Four Divisions**: The company operates four divisions that each handle different aspects of procurement, savings, and supply chain visibility. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (private company) - **Key Metric**: Total Funding – $1.145B raised; $100B+ in network transactions; 200k+ operator locations; 1,100+ employees - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not fully listed in search results, but the company has raised significant capital (latest round: $130M Line of Credit ~2 years ago) and has 350+ manufacturer contracts. - **Growth Signals**: Exponential growth since 2013; 1,100+ employees across 17 unique companies; 171 million purchases analyzed daily; carbon neutral as of 2020 with a pledge for Net Zero emissions by 2040. ## Competitive Advantages - **Largest purchasing data set in foodservice**: The company processes billions of dollars of purchasing data, giving it unmatched visibility into foodservice supply chains. - **Integrated ecosystem**: Combines GPO contracts, software, data analytics, and supply chain expertise into one platform, creating a moat that is difficult for point-solution competitors to replicate. - **Scale and network effects**: With 200k+ operator locations and 350+ manufacturer contracts, the network grows more valuable as more participants join. - **20+ years of industry expertise**: Founded in 1998, the company has deep, long-standing relationships across the foodservice industry. ## Strategic Focus - **Technology and AI**: The company is leaning heavily into technology and AI engines to automate procurement, analyze purchasing data, and deliver actionable insights. - **Carbon neutrality and sustainability**: Pledged Net Zero emissions by 2040, with science-based targets validated by the Science Based Targets Initiative. - **Expansion and integration**: Growing through acquisitions (17 unique companies under the platform) and building out its "hub city" model (started in Boston). - **Continued growth**: In an "exciting period of exponential growth since 2013," the company is focused on adding value to the restaurant industry and expanding its network. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Emphasis on work-life balance, starting from the leadership team. The company values diversity, inclusion, and unique perspectives. Described as having an "amazing office culture" with social, collaborative, and energizing spaces. - **Remote/Hybrid/Office**: Flexible – some roles are listed as "remotely based" (e.g., DevOps Engineer), while the company also has office locations (Waltham, MA) with collaborative spaces. - **Benefits**: Comprehensive health coverage, generous retirement match, flexible PTO, and internal opportunities for growth. - **Engineering culture**: Technology is "the soul of this company," with teams of developers, data scientists, and analysts working on AI and data-driven products. Employees work on projects across the enterprise, offering variety and collaboration. - **Growth opportunities**: The company is rapidly expanding (1,100+ employees) and offers endless opportunities for personal and professional growth. ## Sources 1. [Buyers Edge Platform – Official Website](https://buyersedgeplatform.com/) 2. [Buyers Edge Platform – About / Who We Are](https://buyersedgeplatform.com/about/who-we-are/) 3. [Buyers Edge Platform – Careers](https://buyersedgeplatform.com/about/careers/) 4. [Buyers Edge Platform – Job Board](https://buyersedgeplatform.com/about/careers/job-board/) 5. 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