Analyst - GBS Business Support

Job Title -  Analyst - GBS Business Support 

Career level - C3

Introductionto role:

Join the Global Business Services (GBS) team at AstraZeneca, the heart of our Finance function. We are accountable for the design and delivery of high-quality, simple to operate transactional finance processes. Our goal is to enable our customers to focus on AZ’s strategic priorities. As part of our ongoing transformation journey, we aim to deliver excellence in financial operations. This is your chance to be trusted to challenge the status quo and make a significant impact on the business and patients' lives.

Accountabilities:

As a GBS Business Support Team Senior Analyst, you will be responsible for the production of BI reports/analysis that are in-service. You will assist in transitioning new reporting projects into service, ensuring that appropriate supporting material is in place. You will facilitate between IT and business teams for any technical issues facing services. You will also be involved in ad hoc activities or projects relating to the support of our services and developments to further automate services.

Essential Skills/Experience:

• Candidate must possess at least a bachelor’s degree in a Finance/Accountancy/Banking/ Technical IT discipline or equivalent.

• Preferably candidate with working experience of 3-4 years in similar role/scope.

• Good in spoken and written English. Other languages such as Japanese are a plus.

• Independent, proactive, responsible and can also work well in a team.

• Support call centre or similar customer-facing experience.

• Possess knowledge or experience in Power BI, Smartsheet and SAP Analytics.

• Knowledge of finance or accounting is a plus.

• Fresh graduates who have the same background are welcome to apply.

• Specific tools experience an advantage: SQL, MicroStrategy.

• Well versed in software systems development, ideally in BI Reporting developments, with a good understanding of data structures.

• SAP knowledge an advantage.

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.

At AstraZeneca, you'll be part of a team of specialists that is valued and essential to our growth. We encourage entrepreneurial and innovative thinking in a creative, yet rigorous environment. Our strength lies in our global, diverse network. We work seamlessly and inclusively together, leveraging our combined skills and expertise to find new solutions that will accelerate our impact. We are committed to investing in your growth and development, keeping you ahead of our peers. Here, you'll have the remit to work on things that you wouldn't get at other large organisations, applying your skills for good and making a significant contribution to people's lives, society and our planet.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now and join us on this exciting journey!