Role: Business Analyst - Analytics

Reporting To: Senior Director - IT & BPE, Analytics

Location: Corporate Office, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad

Context

Analytics team in Dr. Reddy's works on data driven decision support problems across functions and business units. Business Analysts in IT-BPE work closely with the business/functional teams to empathize and address a business problem with an analytics/technology solution opportunity. Role requires the individual to play the role of key liaison between the IT-BPE team/partners in solution development team and business teams for internal project developments. The success in the role is to effectively identify the right solution and see it all the way through to adoption and benefit realization.

What makes this assignment interesting :

- Get broader understanding of Pharma industry and Dr. Reddy's business context and scenarios

- Apply analytics skills to real-world problems/data to provide insights and see them convert to action/decision

- Insight into the end-to-end process flows related to Sales & Marketing, SCM, Finance etc.

- Opportunity to explore and advise the business teams on how analytics can drive value

Key Responsibilities :

- Work with the business/functional users to understand the business process and operational challenges and needs

- Create a data and analytics strategy to address the business need through data analytics techniques.

- Design business intelligence/analytics solutions in collaboration with technology architects to address this need

- Communicates needed changes to development team. Ensures issues are identified, tracked, reported on and resolved in a pro-active manner

- Develop in-house analytics knowledge-base for faster, better problem solving and horizontal scale out in to other markets/functions of need

Operating Network

Internal: All functions and teams within the organization across India and overseas locations

External: Vendors, implementation partners, knowledge networks

Technical Requirements :

- Good understanding of business processes in at least one of the functions like SCM, Sales & Marketing, Finance processes etc.

- Exposure to visual analytics (Tableau, Spotfire etc.), advanced analytics solutions (R, SAS etc.) and data mining/ML analytics techniques a big plus

- Strong affiliation to quantitative methods and data analysis to deliver business insights

- Exhibits confidence and an extensive knowledge of emerging industry practices when solving business problems

- Knowledge in Project management background and familiar with PMI project methodologies and SDLC.

Educational Qualifications: B.Tech + MBA degree :

Experience Required: Minimum 5 to 10 years of experience in a reputed medium to large-scale manufacturing organization (preferably in Pharmaceuticals industry) or in a consulting firm. Prior experience in FMCG or Pharma working in the Sales & Marketing/Sales Force Excellence areas. Working with data for insights delivery to senior management/leadership teams

Key Personal Attributes :

- Good communication skills, reasoning and analytical ability

- Must be collaborative in approach and a team player

- Very good at networking and influencing

- Willingness to learn new concepts, tools and techniques related to the subject

- Open to travel across locations in India and overseas locations

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