Cisco Business Analyst 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

36854884

Within GSM, the Product cost operations team drives the global business processes, systems and execution of product costing. You will be joining this extraordinarily talented organization with high-performance standards in a warm and congenial environment committed to your growth.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Enabling Cost Process through Supplier RFQ Management, wherein you will be responsible for costing and quoting activities for a given commodity(s) including RFQ management, quote analysis & supporting quote closure.
• Business and Data analytics to identify gaps and solve for business challenges. Provide analytical reports and business recommendation based on analytical insights and support business reviews.
• Own and develop relationship with Commodity Managers, Manufacturing team, Finance, Suppliers & Contract Manufacturers in enabling a smooth cost rollup & identification of roll up gaps
• Analyse current processes to determine what can be improved to achieve desired outcome
• Build and maintain process & training documentation

Problem-solving:Ability to resolve issues quickly and efficiently, communicate those results in a timely and effective manner, combined with the ability to know when to bring in executive leadership to gain support

Ability to prioritizeand manage competing requirements from various teams, keeping all apprised of status and adjust plans if needed rather than compromise results.

: Ability to educate and persuade key partners to drive vital change. Negotiation and decision-making skills, coupled with sound judgment.Strong written & verbal communication skills

• 5+ years of experience of Commodity Management/Material Management/ Supply Chain Management/ Business Analytics
• Experience in RFQ management
• Strong Analytical Skills, strong expertise in Tableau, Excel, Other analytical tools
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills
• Experience in HW Manufacturing / Product development industry is preferred
• BE/BS degree completed

Who you’ll work with?

The Global Supplier Management (GSM) Organization is an industry leader in sourcing and supplier management that enables sustained innovation and supply chain excellence. Our focus is to drive innovation while ensuring process stability, compliance & evolution, to accomplish this, you will work very closely with functions across Supply Chain, Finance & Manufacturing, Marketing and Legal.

We tackle whatever challenges come our way. We have each other’s backs, we recognize our accomplishments, and we grow together. We celebrate and support one another – from big and small things in life to big career moments. And giving back is in our DNA (we get 10 days off each year to do just that).