Business Analyst

Business Analyst

Location: Puebla, Mexico

Reporting to: Business Area Business Controller – Americas & the Pacific

Job Type: Hybrid

About the Role

We are seeking a highly analytical, detail‑driven, business‑minded Business Analyst to join our Central Controlling team supporting the Americas & the Pacific (AMPAC) region. This role operates as a central analytical hub, consolidating regional data, building advanced dashboards, elevating reporting standards, and driving automation initiatives that enable transparency and strategic decision-making across multiple countries.

The ideal candidate brings a strong background in Business Analysis, FP&A, or Controlling, exceptional technical skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional and multinational teams. This role offers significant exposure to senior stakeholders and a clear growth path into FP&A or Business Controlling.

Key Responsibilities

Regional Reporting & Consolidation

• Consolidate reporting packages from other regional sites, ensuring accurate and timely delivery.
• Build and manage the Regional Business Review Package, including operational and financial performance insights.
• Support monthly reporting cycles, forecasts, business plans, and ad‑hoc analytical requests.

Data Analytics & Visualization

• Develop advanced Excel models and automated solutions using Power Query.
• Build impactful dashboards, data models, and visual analytics using Power BI.
• Identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights to support decision‑making across regional teams.

Business Insights & Commercial Excellence

• Develop Commercial Excellence reporting, pricing analysis, and Sales Performance dashboards.
• Define, track, and analyze KPIs for operations, sales, and financial performance.
• Provide insights that help optimize business processes and operational efficiency.

Process Improvement & Automation

• Automate end-to-end reporting workflows for areas such as Order‑to‑Cash, warehousing, and operational processes.
• Lead and participate in PX initiatives, gap analysis, risk assessments, and change management efforts.
• Document methodologies, maintain data governance, and enhance BI processes.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Work closely with stakeholders across Finance, Operations, Sales, Marketing, and regional leadership.
• Engage regularly with teams in Brazil and other countries—strong English communication is essential.
• Provide analytical leadership in cross-functional projects and support solution implementation/testing.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in Business Analysis, Controlling, FP&A, or Data Analysis.
• Proven experience working in an international company is mandatory.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, including Power Query, modeling, and automation.
• Strong experience with Power BI (DAX is a plus).
• Solid understanding of data analysis techniques, business intelligence frameworks, and reporting automation.
• Experience collaborating with cross‑functional teams in fast‑paced environments.
• Strong analytical skills, problem-solving mindset, and excellent communication abilities.

Preferred Experience

• Corporate and industrial sector experience.
• Ability to create automation scripts, prompts, or data‑processing solutions.
• Experience supporting regional or multi‑country operations.

Soft Skills & Competencies

• Positive attitude, collaboration, openness, and willingness to learn.
• Strong business acumen and financial thinking.
• Excellent communication (especially with international teams).
• Proactive, structured, and able to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities.
• High growth potential toward FP&A or Business Controlling.

Why Join Us?

• High‑visibility role with strategic impact across the Americas & the Pacific region.
• Advanced analytics and transformation opportunities with global stakeholders.
• Clear development path into senior financial roles (FP&A or Business Controlling).
• Opportunity to drive automation, reporting excellence, and regional business performance.