Specialist, BI & Analytics
ASICS
Job ID: a4791c36e84abd21
Location: Boston, MA, US
Description:
At ASICS, we empower our employees to pursue their career goals. If this sounds like you, then we want you on our team.
ASICS has been dedicated to designing the most technically advanced footwear and athletic products in the world for over 60 years. All of that comfort, fit, and functionality starts within the minds of the passionate people that work within our walls.
Based upon our core values, everyone's input and contributions are respected at ASICS America. We nurture a collaborative environment and hire team members that are never content, always pushing through their own limitations, continually in the pursuit of improving performance, are innovative and creative, reach for new challenges, and always aim to surpass the next goal.
**Our Mission: We pledge to bring harmony to the body and soul**
ASICS, an acronym derived from the Latin phrase, Anima Sana In Corpore Sano - a sound mind in a sound body. Staying true to the philosophy by which it was founded, every ASICS innovation, every concept, every idea is intended to create the best product. Our mission is to become the number one brand for the sports enthusiast. To accomplish this, we pledge to continue to make the best product; striving to build upon our technological advances and pushing the limits on what we can learn from the body and its needs in athletic gear.
**POSITION PURPOSE / SUMMARY STATEMENT** (defines the major functions/purpose of the position):
The BI & Analytics Specialist will work among the IT team to understand business needs/requirements to help build and support processes and/or technology solutions in the SAP planning, reporting, and analytics space. This person will develop, test, and support SAP BI and HANA reporting/analytics solutions, as well as assist with analysis to gather requirements for integration with other SAP modules (S/4HANA Finance, MM, SD, PP, etc.). The BI & Analytics Specialist will create test plans, test cases, and perform functional testing. Qualified canddiates will understand requirements, assist with development of functional/technical and design documents, and assist with new user training as requested. This role is critical to the contribution to application roadmaps, implementation approach and project plans. This role will develop and maintain a strong relationship with BI Global Team, to ensure full alignment with Global BI.
**SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES** (include titles of positions directly reporting to this position):
* This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
**ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS:**
* Interacts with all levels throughout organization including employees and outside vendors.
* Develops and maintains a strong relationship with BI Global Team, to ensure full alignment with Global BI.
**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:**
* Uses data mining, statistics, statistical modeling, machine learning to understand relationships and patterns in data – insights gathered from this analysis are translated to actionable steps and best practices.
* Build and test Analysis for Micosoft office report, Webi report and SAC dashboards.
* Build an understanding of the business at a level of detail that enables them to identify and address critical issues.
* Serve as a technical resource for business teams to help define, estimate, and propose solution for business opportunities.
* Design institute-wide “views” and custom reports that are visually appealing and informative for large- and small-scale distribution.
* Educate and train clients to use the data as an analytical tool, displaying the information in new forms and content for the purpose of analysis and option exploration.
* Skillfully communicates data, reports, and findings using a number of media including oral presentation, written reports, charts, graphs, web-based interactive reports, data visualizations. Excellent documentation skills.
**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:**
* Knowledge of financial analytics and Sales reporting.
* Able to execute with superior attention to detail and accuracy.
* Skilled at proactive thinking that provides insight based on data and performance analysis.
* Skilled at data analysis and able to work through complex details of data formatting, query massaging, and dashboard design.
* Skilled at going beyond the obvious, delving into the source, the definition, philosophy, and foundational roots of a data element in order to create information.
* Knowledgeable of how data is turned into information and how that knowledge supports and enables key business processes.
* Strong statistical knowledge, proficiency with a statistical analysis tool such as R preferred.
* Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
* Must be knowledgeable of a global business environment.
* Able to work well within a global and virtual team environment.
**CORE COMPETENCIES:**
* Customer Focus
* Innovation & Creativity
* Collaboration & Mutual Respect
* Leadership
* Results Driven
**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**
**EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:**
* 2-3 years of business analysis, report development or related technical experience in a business or academic setting.
* Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent combination of education, experience, and training.
* High level of proficiency with Excel required.
* High proficiency with SQL required.
* Computer skills: Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), HANA Data Studio, SAP FMS
* MS Power BI, Google Applications such as Google Analytics, etc. a plus.
**CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:**
* Not Applicable for this role
**PHYSICAL DEMANDS:** In general, the following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow differently abled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job.
* Must be able to see, hear, speak, and write clearly in order to communicate with employees and/or other customers.
* Manual dexterity required.
* Office work, some lifting, considerable walking.
**WORK ENVIRONMENT:** In general, the following conditions of the work environment are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow differently abled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job within the environment.
* The office is clean, orderly, properly lighted, and ventilated. Noise levels are considered low to moderate.
*ASICS America Corporation reserves the right at any time, with or without notice, to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign, or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities within your general skill set or capabilities.* *ASICS America Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.*
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**ASICS CCPA Pre-Collection Notice for Job Applications:** We collect personal information (PI) from you in connection with your application for employment with ASICS America Corporation, including the following categories of PI: identifiers, personal records, professional or employment information, and inferences drawn from your PI. We collect your PI for our purposes, including performing services and operations related to your potential employment. For additional details or if you have questions, contact us at hrccpa@asics.com.
*The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employee(s) assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employee(s) assigned to this job. ASICS America Corporation reserves the right at any time, with or without notice, to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities within your general skill set or capabilities. ASICS America Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*
Remote: False
Min Salary: 0
Max Salary: 0
Salary Frequency: yearly
Posted Date: 2024-09-05
URL: https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a4791c36e84abd21
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