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As a Specialist in Analytics with the Global Business Services Analytics Team, you will interact with stakeholders globally to;

• Understand and develop opportunities for data analytics projects

• Establish data analytics project scope and requirements

• Develop a deep knowledge of core systems to locate appropriate project data

• Extract, transform and load data for use in data analytics models

• Produce data analytics models using relevant statistical methods

• Demonstrate data analytics models and data driven recommendations to end users

• Maintain and Sustain key analysis and reports for GBS Process Towers

You will be expected to understand the alignment between business strategy and information requirements and undertake the following activities;

• Participate in ideation, hypothesis formulation, project definition and business case development

• Data discovery, data preparation, data mining, model development & analysis, options assessment and recommendations

• Manage Projects and project workstreams through the Full Project Management Lifecycle

• Maintain the preparation of the operational and strategic Global KPI, corporate compliance and other financial dashboards.

• To Provide visibility to Financial Senior Leadership Team (FSLT) about Process metrics and Services Level Agreements, for all work streams (ATR, STS, OTC FP&A)

• Provide analysis over the key indicators and maintain track the key indicators variances.

• To Analyze the main variances and trend in order to identify issues / gaps in the operation.

• Develop Global Dashboard reports to GBS organization.

• To Standardize all the reports in the different Business Services Center with the purpose to measure the services provide to all markets.

• Support Ad hoc reports and analysis, giving support for all operational activities, analysis and reports.

• To Prepare and provide analysis / visualization using the different Business Intelligence tools in the Company, in order to avoid the manipulation of data.

• Create analytics capability for financial and process KPI.

• To Understand the different needs of users for improving and maintaining the different analysis to control the operation.

• Responsible for coordinating information with Global consolidation and technology group (FSA & HANA environment).

• To create all the analysis will be necessary to have a direct connection with different systems (SAP/BW), FSA / HANA.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors or higher in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Business Information Systems, Computer Science/MIS, Finance/Accounting, Engineering, Science

• Big Data or Analytics related qualifications desirable

• Strong combined background with dual majors are preferred, with

• At least 3-4 years of relevant work experience with demonstrated expertise in using information to analyze business performance, identify opportunities and solve problems

Skills & Experience:

• An analytical problem solver: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and ability to work with incomplete or imperfect data

• A data visualizer and coder: Ability to identify and visualize relationships within large, not obviously related data sets. Knowledge of tools such as SQL, Oracle, Spotfire, Power BI, Tableau, R, SPSS are an advantage

• A statistician: Familiarity with linear algebra and matrix algorithms is a plus. Ability to build and interpret probabilistic models of complex, high-dimensional systems is a plus with experience in clustering, associative techniques, neural networks, regression analysis, optimization & simulation modelling.

• Persistent and driven: Demonstrated characteristics of a forward thinker and self motivator that thrives on new challenges and adapts to learning new knowledge

• Passionate: passion for quantifying human-driven systems and exploring those systems using data visualization techniques is a must

• Collaborative: demonstrated experience applying excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills working with global and cross-functional teams towards common goals, realizing that the best results come from the combined efforts of diverse teams

• Knowledge and experience with SAP modules such as Finance, HR, Sales and Distribution, plus knowledge of information management practices, standards and principles, and 6 Sigma is highly desirable.

Who we are …
We are known as Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else. For more than a century, we have been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world's most challenging diseases. Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world.

What we look for …
Imagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as helping to save and improve lives around the world. Here, you have that opportunity. You can put your empathy, creativity, digital mastery, or scientific genius to work in collaboration with a diverse group of colleagues who pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling some of the most challenging diseases of our time. Our team is constantly evolving, so if you are among the intellectually curious, join us—and start making your impact today.

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Requisition ID:R227562