Sr. Analyst, Product Line Management
**LOCATION**: Mexico
**REPORTS TO**: Director, Product Line Management (PLM) US/CAN, PLM Excellence, Texture Solutions Food
**DIRECT REPORTS**: n/a
**GRADE**: F
**WORKPLACE TYPE**: Hybrid
The Sr. 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 Global Hydrocolloids and EMEA regions in support of comprehensive Texture Solutions Food portfolio.
Leverages internal and external data sources (including market reports, internal data points, import data and other relevant data sources) to support portfolio strategies and monitor texture portfolio 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.
Leads creation of complex analyses and data visualization tools in support of Global Texture Solutions Food team
Transfer best practices and capabilities to LATAM and APAC so there is a common methodology in how Global Texture Solutions Food conducts analyses
Developing, maintaining and managing Business Intelligence dashboards for pricing, sku optimization and other key analyses for PLM to assist in quicker analytical capabilities and 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.
3 to 5 years of B2B industry experience in business analysis, pricing or project management, ideally in the food & beverage industry
Strong Financial, analytical, data visualization, and communications skills required
Experience in a manufacturing industry, preferably in the Food & Beverage space
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**:
Strategic mindset with excellent analytical skills and financial acumen
Creative thinker who can use various datasets to tell a story
Proven ability to build relationships and work effectively within a matrix organization
Natural curiosity and strives to go beyond the assigned task
Anticipate questions and objections and proactively answers the question "so what"
**Relocation available**: No
**Relocation Available**: Yes, Within Country