Senior Business Analyst (Chemical Procurement)
Ecolab
Ecolab has an opening for a Senior Business Analyst – Procurement (Chemicals) in Pune, India. If you are a passionate professional that is seeking opportunity, advancement, and a rewarding career we invite you to apply. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a recognized global growth company offering competitive compensation and benefits in addition to career growth.
In our Global Supply Chain Analytics and Digital Solutions organization, you will be a senior analyst in the Procurement Analytics group for chemical sourcing. Your role will drive the change and bring new capabilities to the organization. You will be responsible for driving value across indirect spend categories by combining strategic sourcing expertise with data, analytics, and digital enablement. This role partners closely with global procurement, finance, supply chain, and business stakeholders to improve spend visibility, sourcing effectiveness, supplier performance, and decision-making speed through modern digital tools and analytics platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary liaison between procurement, sourcing, and digital teams to translate business needs into data-driven solutions.
- Own and continuously enhance data quality, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and reliability of sourcing analytics.
- Drive process automation and operational efficiencies across analytics workflows.
- Partner with Product Owners and Developers to enhance analytics platforms, dashboards, and systems.
- Deliver user training and provide ongoing support for analytics tools and processes.
- Collaborate closely with global sourcing and systems analysts to resolve issues and improve performance.
- Proactively identify insights, gaps, and improvement opportunities in procurement analytics.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Analytics, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 6+ years of experience in business analytics, data analytics, or a similar role.
- Strong experience in data analysis, maintenance, and stakeholder-facing insights.
- Excellent communication skills with global, cross-functional stakeholders.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; strong analytical and structuring skills.
- Self-driven and effective in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience designing and improving analytics or business processes.
- Hands-on expertise in Power BI (data modeling, reporting, dashboards).
- Exposure to project management tools and delivery tracking (e.g., Azure DevOps).
- Experience working across global teams and time zones.
- Background in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain analytics.
- Industrial or petrochemical sector experience a plus.
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