Job Location: Pune
Date: Feb 1, 2022
Location: Pune, IN
Company: AkzoNobel
We’ve been pioneering a world of possibilities to bring surfaces to life for well over 200 years. As experts in making coatings, there’s a good chance you’re only ever a few meters away from one of our products. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We’re active in more than 150 countries and have set our sights on becoming the global industry leader. It’s what you’d expect from the most sustainable paints company, which has been inventing the future for more than two centuries.
Job Purpose
The Business analyst reports into the Data & Analytics Manager, and is part of a global and
multicultural team of analysts operating from various locations. His/her role is to support the
central Global Business Services (GBS) organization with business needs analyses and
modelling tools and enabling Akzo Nobel drive continual end-to-end process maturity and
standardization initiatives.
His/her analyses will bring clarity on the value and benefits of the choices made or faced by the GBS organization. His/her analytical work will bring visibility and will be pivotal in providing the GBS Management and principals with the necessary confidence in supporting and approving the strategical decisions. The analyst will take an active role in delivering actionable and meaningful insights to support procurement, sourcing, and related areas.
Key Accountabilities
Act as procurement analytics SME:
- Liaise with stakeholders to understand business priorities and objectives
- Support with evaluating new opportunities as suggested by procurement and P2P leaders;
- Cleanse and combine data from structured and unstructured sources to derive meaningful insights
- Identify, gather, analyze, and interpret trends in complex data sets
- Prepare presentations to share analysis outcome with various stakeholders
- Build intuitive and user-friendly scenario models to enable efficient decision-making process
- Collaborate with the dashboard development team to visualize analysis
- Partner with GBS operation teams on specific projects
- Lead and support spend analytics projects;
- Run ad-hoc analyses on requests
Experience
- Bachelors or master’s degree in analytics, Business, or procurement from a premier institute
- 2-5 years work experience in analytical and/or procurement roles in a global or multinational environment
- Ability to work with a cross regional, multicultural and virtual team
- Extensive number literacy and knowledge of spend analytics
- Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills with VBA knowledge
- Experience with powerBI reporting and visualization tool a plus
- Ability to communicate with and present effectively and remotely to various stakeholders with variable levels of financial or analytical knowledge
- Ability to influence and convince direct stakeholder through analysis
- At ease with processes
- Previous experience with GBS organization a plus
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks and handle pressure
Competencies
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.
Requisition ID: 19421
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