Business Data Analyst-Supply Chain

Akkodis is seeking a Business Data Analyst-Supply Chain for a 6-month contract role with a client. The main purpose of this role is to perform analysis, design, implementation, modification, and daily functional support of applications while collaborating with various business functions.

Responsibilities:

• Works with key stakeholders within all business functions to align technology solutions with business strategies
• Gathers requirements from business units and translates those to programmers and developers
• Prepares cost-benefit and return-on-investment analyses to aid in decisions on system implementation
• Demonstrates an informed knowledge of business functions to resolve problems and capitalize on improvement opportunities
• Supports one or more highly complex business processes
• Works on multiple projects as a project team member
• Serves as a liaison between the business community and the IT organization in order to provide technical solutions to meet user needs

Requirements:

• Data analysis experience 3+ years
• Supply Chain experience 3+ years
• Microsoft Office 3+ years
• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or a related field required
• 5-7 years' experience required
• Basic knowledge of programming languages in order to comprehend reading code and basic functions
• Ability to create business solutions that increase competitive advantage
• Ability to exercise good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions
• Project management skills in order to handle diverse projects, often times simultaneously, and meet aggressive deadlines
• Ability to solve technical problems/ processes and understand complex details
• Ability to increase operating efficiency with produce high quality technical solutions
• A high level of interpersonal and verbal communication skills is necessary to relate to other people at their systems knowledge level
• Ability to analyze complex situations and problems and do the necessary research using multiple sources of information to arrive at innovative solutions
• Extracting data to support business decisions, building Power BIs, updating existing Power BIs, and supporting Order fulfilment managers on daily tasks
• Experience combining data analytics with supply chain operations (hybrid profile strongly preferred)
• Strong data analysis and reporting skills, including the ability to work with complex datasets
• Ability to work in ambiguity and learn quickly in a fast‑moving environment
• Experience supporting supply chain operations (e.g., supply chain data, reporting, master data, or process analysis) in combination with data analytics. Hybrid data + supply chain background strongly preferred
• MBA or other related advanced degree preferred