Business Analyst

The Business Analyst will provide cost expertise for the xEV Business Unit (BU) to support the achievement of optimal cost targets. This role involves researching current cost drivers and setting targets across the value chain for equipment, materials, and manufacturing. Additionally, the Business Analyst will support market research and pursuit plans to optimize the Astemos manufacturing capabilities.

Minimum Qualifications (Education, Experience, and Skills):

• Bachelor/master’s degree in engineering, finance, operations, or data analytics
• At least 3 years of experience in the manufacturing sector

Preferred Qualifications (Education, Experience, and Skills):

• 1 year of experience in cost analysis
• 3 years of Experience in Manufacturing

Position Duties and Responsibilities

• Based on customer requests for new business or to improve current business, provide optimal cost analysis for manufacturing 50%
• Support business needs by utilizing market intelligence and internal capabilities to support acquiring new business 15%
• Maintain an internal database with latest manufacturing cost including raw material, labor etc. 10%
• Co-lead the VEC activities with BU purchasing team from preparing parts to scheduling with suppliers 10%
• Other duties upon request 10%
• Create and update templates for benchmarking 5%

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to work cross-functionally and globally.
• High accountability
• Project management
• Analytical & problem solving
• Communication & presentation

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None

Software:

• Microsoft Office Suite
• SAP

Essential to Job Functions – Physical and/or Mental Restrictions:

• Ability to work for extended periods of time while sitting
• Standing, walking, and bending for the duration of the workday
• Ability to lift and/or move up to twenty-five pounds
• Visual ability to work accurately with detailed information and a computer screen

Work Environment – Travel, Noise, Smells, Quiet, Indoors or Outdoors, etc.