Business Analyst - WECA at Kimberly-Clark

Kimberly-Clark makes the essentials for a better life with well-known brands that matter every day – at home, school, work and on the go.

Throughout our 144 years, we have challenged conventional wisdom to innovate products that better meet the needs of consumers. We have created new categories with top brands like Kleenex®, and redefined categories with Huggies® and U by Kotex®.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Business Analyst - WECA

Location: Lagos
Worker Type: Employee
Worker Sub-Type: Regular
Time Type: Full time

Main Responsibilities

• Sector finance lead responsible for providing consultative leadership to all stake holders to drive category growth and margin improvement targets (Marketing Finance).
• Finance lead for all long term strategy work needed for the 5 year business plan
• Responsible for delivering Market / Category targets and development and delivery of early warning signals
• Accountable to streamline and optimize product pricing, margin analytics, portfolio management and develop critical KPI trackers to conduct monthly / quarterly and annual progress reviews and GAP analysis.
• Accountable for all financial analysis associated with NPI’s, Revenue Management and other marketing related initiatives.
• Conduct product level and geo mix analytics to review category/market growth opportunities and gaps. Demonstrate leadership in driving and influencing a wide range of sales, marketing and supply teams to identifying and execute new plans to counter risks and budgetary gaps.
• Be a business partner for WECA Commercial teams (Marketing, Trade and Sales) and provide budgetary and analytical support. Furthermore, driving the CFO mind-set through optimization of spend in Marketing.
• Quarterly forecasting  and Monthly Continuous improvements to drive speedier decision making to transfer to MID

Good to have:

• Building Strategic Relationships
• Communication | Customer/Client Focus
• Drive for Results | Facilitating Change
• Innovation | Decision Making
• Financial Planning and Analysis
• Commercial and Portfolio Strategy Planning & Execution
• Pricing & Spend Effectiveness
• Analysis of Brand/Channel profitability.

Requirements
Must Have:

• Experience in COSO framework, ERP / SAP conversant, US GAAP, IAS.
• Finance Degree, CIMA, ACA, MBA with 9+ years of experience in FMCG.
• Proven track record of delivering successful projects.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online