Summary
About the Role
Provide business partnering, project management and data driven decisions methodologies Lead and develop insights analysis/analytical thinking to improve strategic decision making Provide insightful analysis on data to business/senior/executive management Incorporate design thinking and agile execution methodology into ways of working with Stakeholder Management & Communication Strive for excellence in operations: promote continuous improvement, share learning / initiatives / best practices across teams, establish benchmarks within the Team and with industry as required Drive processes to deliver the analytical strategy or strategic projects with appropriate insights Maintains superior knowledge of business processes, analytical tools/technologies to develop insights and analysis. Extracting, transforming, creating data model and loading data from multiple sources into Power BI/ Qlik Sense or any such reporting tool to create analytic reports/ dashboards. Work closely with the internal analytics teams to present analytical content concisely and effectively to non-technical audiences and influence business leaders to drive major strategic decisions basis analytical inputs Provide subject matter expertise, support and consultation to colleagues and team on the needs as per the defined parameters of the project Provide update on the delivery progress to the leadership and other stakeholders Works closely with Team Lead to drive functional expertise in the local team
Business Results:
Effective collaboration with key stakeholders in driving the analytics agenda Execution of projects successfully in timely manner, within budget Timely and high quality reporting to local and global stakeholders Strong business acumen, collaborator, communication and influencing skills Working experience in a matrix environment and in multinational teams Ability to find creative ways to build team dynamics, cross-functional training, organizational efficiencies
Ideal Background
Education (minimum/desirable):
B.E/Btech//MBA/B.A.Computer Science/BCA/MCA/Mtech
Languages:
Fluent in English (spoken and written)
- 7 to 10 years of overall work experience with atleast 5+ years’ experience in an analytics or data driven organization with a strong focus on enabling data driven decision-making
- Strong analytical expertise in the requisite or related field
- Strong Business focus and Client centric approach
- Strong and proactive and proven ability to provide insights and analytical acumen/ judgement for decision making
Capabilities & Expertise:
Must:
Data Analysis and Interpretation: Proficiency in statistical analysis, data mining, and extracting data from various sources to make business decisions Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address business challenges and provide optimal solutions Business Acumen: Understanding of the business environment, strategic thinking, and the ability to link analytics with business outcomes. Technical Skills: Knowledge of programming languages like SQL, Python, or R for data manipulation and analysis. Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Power BI and QlikSense is also important Project Management: Ability to manage analytics projects, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closing projects. Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to translate complex data into actionable insights for various stakeholders
Preferred:
- Strong team player who is dynamic and result oriented
- Advanced level understanding on MIS reporting and advanced MS-office skills (Especially on MS-Word, MS-Excel (Macros and VBA coding preferred) and MS-PowerPoint)
- Pharmaceutical industry / ERC domain knowledge – desirable
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