Business Data Analyst

Business Data Analyst
We are looking for a Business Data Analyst for the Financial Services stream of Global Business Services at Essity. If you would like to be part of an exciting transformation journey working in a global and highly motivated organization with +1 000 employees, this is the opportunity for you!
About the Role
GBS is the service partner to the entire Essity organization, delivering services within Finance, Human Resources, Workspace and Master Data. Our employees, spread across more than 35 countries, deliver both professional and transactional services every day to all our internal customers within Essity. We are currently in the beginning of a transformation journey, meaning both going from a regional to a service aligned organization, but also developing our way of working making use of new modern technology and solutions.
Who you are
As a Business Data Analyst, you will work on improvement areas and global projects with mainly operational data. Since this is a new role, you will be an important part of developing our future ways of working and support our stakeholders in becoming more data driven.
You will report to the Service Development Manager within GBS Financial Services and this position is preferably located in Gothenburg but also other European locations could be considered. Since your stakeholders will be around the world, some travel will be required, but most of the times we use skype, video etc. for meetings. As the team members are located both in Sweden and England, working in virtual teams is a huge part of the daily work.
We’re looking for people who embody our values, aren’t afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace. We’re always looking for ways to improve our services and ourselves. If this is you, we’d love to talk. 
What You Will Do
You will work closely with key stakeholders in the business to identify analytics use cases. This involves working closely with data domain experts and business experts to understand their data and insight needs.
You will create insights through applying data mining tools like classifiers, regression analysis, decision trees, machine learning and neuronal networks.
For this role it is important to maintain a good link between data domain experts, business people and IT specialists like Data Scientists and Data Engineers to delivery analytics projects. You will work with Power BI when delivering the insights to the organization. You will also work closely with our GBS Service Excellence team and our GBS process leaders.
As this role is new to the Financial Services stream you will have great opportunities to develop the data analytics field and also the role over time. You will have the possibility to influence and build up this work area.
What you need
0-5 years experience in data analytics.
University degree or equivalent in Information Technology
Experience in data mining and machine learning.
Good knowledge of classic data bases, Databricks, Python, TensorFlow or similar
Holistic thinking and an interest in understanding the full value chain
Communication skills in big projects and multi-cultural environment
Customer driven
Proven ability to have responsibility for daily customer interaction and delivery
Experience in working in virtual teams is an advantage
Basic knowledge in Finance processes with > 1-2 years working experience from Finance departments
Fluent in English
Willingness to travel

Furthermore, we see the Business Data Analyst at Essity having leadership capabilities within the projects. Taking responsibility and be accountable, hold other people accountable and drive continuous improvements.
Additional Information
Depending on your motivation, personality and preferences, we can offer you different development opportunities. By empowering you and your career our aim is to keep you inspired and engaged. We think this is essential for staying motivated, contributing to Essity’s overall priorities.
Please send in your application at your earliest convenience, but not later than 2020-01-31
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What We Can Offer You
At Essity, we believe every career is as unique as the individual and empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose.
Collaborative and caring Work Environment | Empowerment | Job Impact | Work with a Powerful Purpose | Individual Learning and Development | Health & Safety | Social Responsibility | Innovation
 
Together, we are improving lives, every day
Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier, more hygienic and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being