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Business Intelligence Analyst Loc: Austin, TX


2015-04-22 11:29:07
Job Type: Full Time only
Budget $: 100,000 - 200,000

JOB PURPOSE Establish an analytical approach to gather dataon commodity trends and benchmarks. Detectemerging and existing opportunities / threats to commodity deflationperformance. Provide insights torelevant commodity managers Measure and analyze commodity managerperformance based on commodity deflation and total cost of ownership. Publish monthly metrics vs. 2015 financialgoals. Support commodity managers to identify driversof misses and opportunities for improvement Support negotiations with models to calculatevendor profitability and cost of ownership. Analyze impact of non-standard contract terms on each key negotiation Support special projects with data gatheringand analytics to develop insights IMPORTANT ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS whosupports the Global Procurement team and works directly for the ChiefProcurement Officer The CPO will expect to have frequent and directcommunication with the analyst The directors of direct / indirect commoditiesand relevant global commodity managers will have frequent interactions with theanalyst KEY FACTORS FOR SUCCESS Personal Characteristics and Skills An ability to relate business strategy andoperational requirements to the analytics required to drive greater insight anddecision making Highly capable quantitative analytical skillscoupled with a pragmatic, fact-based problem solving approach High energy and ability to drive items tocompletion with dogged determination A team based, collaborative orientation toworking with various colleagues and personalities Ability to pull data from the systems asnecessary Detail oriented but able to see big picture.80-20 pareto mindset Qualifications: Experience 2-3 years of experience post bachelors degree in procurement/salesoperations/pricing/financial/accounting roles at a reputable organization. Experience at top notch management consulting or accounting/auditingfirms desirable Semiconductor industry experience preferred Education Bachelors degree in a quantitative field such as Engineering,Mathematics, Finance/Accounting, or Economics. MBA from top 20 school preferred
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