Job Location: Remote
Schedule: Monday to Friday; 9 AM to 5 PM US Central timezone
Job Summary:
As a Business Analyst, you will play a critical role in transforming the company into a data-driven organization. Your expertise will be pivotal in building a robust data infrastructure, optimizing our ERP system, and ensuring data availability and accessibility across the organization. You will lead key initiatives that drive operational efficiency, support strategic decision-making, and enhance overall financial performance. This role offers a unique opportunity for personal and professional growth, directly influencing company’s strategic direction and operational success.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
● Lead the implementation of a data warehouse, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems to establish a robust data infrastructure and ensure data availability.
● Develop advanced reporting, data visualization, and real-time KPI dashboards to enhance clarity and usability of business insights.
● Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of business processes, systems, and project outcomes to support knowledge sharing and continuity.
● Identify and optimize key business processes to reduce operational inefficiencies and improve productivity.
● Provide strategic business insights through in-depth market and competitive analysis.
● Optimize supplier and inventory management processes using data analytics.
● Drive the adoption of emerging technologies within key stakeholders and innovative solutions to improve operational efficiency and reduce technology costs.
● Apply project management principles, including agile methodologies.
● Manage change initiatives, ensuring smooth transitions.
● Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and communication to improve project alignment and increase overall team productivity.
● Collect and analyze feedback to inform business process improvements and product development strategies.
● Improve resource allocation and utilization, maximizing productivity with existing resources.
● Implement strategies to improve liquidity and ensure sufficient cash flow for operations.
● Assist in the development and management of budgets for projects and initiatives.
● Conduct detailed variance analysis between actual financial results and budgeted figures.
● Develop and maintain complex financial models to support strategic decision-making, long-term planning, and various business scenarios.
● Develop data governance practices to ensure high data quality and integrity across all systems.
● Evaluate and analyze capital expenditure projects, ensuring they align with strategic objectives and provide a favorable return on investment.
Results:
● Automated and streamlined business processes to reduce cycle times, implement
cost-saving opportunities, and decrease inefficiencies, resulting in increased productivity and reduced operational costs.
● Achieve significant improvements in operational efficiency through data accuracy and visibility.
● Foster a culture of data-driven decision-making across the organization by implementing KPI and metrics dashboards.
● Reliable financial forecasts and budgets, leading to more effective allocation of resources and better alignment with strategic goals.
● Improved financial performance through better management of revenues, costs, and investments, leading to higher profitability and sustainable growth.
Job Requirements:
● Strong understanding of ERP systems, data warehousing solutions, and financial planning and analysis software (e.g., Hyperion, Anaplan; SAP, Oracle).
● Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights.
● Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques, including advanced Excel functions and financial modeling techniques (e.g., SQL, Excel, Power BI).
● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly and concisely to non-financial stakeholders.
● Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
● Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Data Science, or related field; MBA or relevant certification preferred.
● 4 years experience as a business analyst in an e-commerce company.
● Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work autonomously.
● Strong understanding of financial principles, including budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and reporting.
Values:
● Competitive Greatness: We have a sense of urgency to do great things, be our best, and always move forward.
● Value Driven: We are resourceful and do the best with what we have.
● Team Spirit: We hustle, work collaboratively with high morale, and foster a great sense of camaraderie.
What You Can Expect from Us:
● Growth Opportunities: We invest in your success through training and education, prioritizing promotion from within.
● Product Perks: Free and discounted products, including the newest releases.
● Unlimited PTO
● A Fun and Flexible Environment: Collaborate with a driven team that values camaraderie, team spirit, joy, creativity, and remarkable success.
● Leaders in Compensation Packages: We reward our A players with compensation well above the market range.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹70,000.00 – ₹150,000.00 per month
Application Question(s):
• Please describe your experience with ERP systems and data warehousing solutions? Which specific systems have you worked with?
• What is your experience with financial planning and analysis software such as Hyperion, Anaplan, SAP, or Oracle? How have you used these tools to support business objectives?
• How many years of experience do you have as a business analyst in an e-commerce company?
