**LOCATION: Guadalajara**
**REPORTS TO**:Director, Product Line Management (PLM) US/CAN, PLM Excellence, Texture Solutions Food
**DIRECT REPORTS**:N/A
**GRADE**:E
**WORKPLACE TYPE**: Hybrid
The **Analyst, Product Line Management **will help drive the global Texture Portfolio by identifying insights into product performance, costing and markets. Collaborates with organizational centers of excellence to enhance portfolio analyses.
As part of a global team, this role contributes to the realization of Ingredion's Winning Aspiration to be the customer-preferred texturizing and healthful solutions supplier and thought leader through our broad portfolio, extensive customer insight and market-leading cost-in-use position that addresses consumer expectations spanning affordability, premiumization and/or clean label requirements.
**Core Responsibilities**:
- Lead analyst for US/CA and supporting analyst for Global Hydrocolloids and EMEA regions in support of comprehensive Texture Solutions Food products.
- Leverages internal and external data sources to support portfolio strategies and monitor performance.
- Providing a consolidated view of the Portfolio performance through data analytics, working closely with geographies to ensure alignment of strategic targets and plans.
- Provide analysis to support regional S&OP projects to align global portfolios.
- Collaborates internally to develop new models and dashboards to provide product and portfolio insights to support Texture Portfolio decision-making.
- Support global process/systems for customer intelligence (e.g., share of wallet & opportunities analysis) on assigned product categories.
- Ad hoc reporting as needed
Mandatory requirements: _(keep it up to 7 max)_
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, International Business, Data Analytics, or Supply Chain. MBA preferred.
- Relevant experience in business analysis, pricing or project management, ideally in the food & beverage industry
- Strong Financial, analytical, data visualization, and communications skills required
- English fluency, both written and spoken
Desirable requirements: _(consider skipping whenever possible)_
- Experience building PowerBI dashboards
- Experience with SAP BW (Bex) and SAP Analytics
Required behaviors and skills:
- Excellent analytical skills and financial accumen
- Creative thinker who can use various datasets to tell a story
- Ability to build relationships and work effectively within a matrix organization
- Natural curiosity and strives to go beyond the assigned task
**Relocation Available**:
No