.The **Senior Analyst - Strategic Competitiveness** is a critical role within Nissan's Strategy & Transformation Office, focused on ensuring the Regional Shared Services Center maintains a competitive edge in an evolving global landscape. This position is ideal for a high-energy Industrial Engineer with a passion for analyzing market dynamics, benchmarking best practices, and developing strategic insights to drive cost optimization and operational efficiency.**Why Join Us?**This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of Nissan's Shared Service Center and influence its position within the broader Global Business Services (GBS) market. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge industry insights, develop leadership-level reports, and influence decision-making. We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, with a passion for improving competitiveness through data-driven strategies.**Key Responsibilities**:**Industry Analysis & Strategic Benchmarking**:- ** Competitiveness Studies**: Conduct comprehensive market and industry analysis to assess Nissan's competitiveness in shared service operations, focusing on cost structures, salary benchmarks, and benefits across Mexico and LATAM.- ** Benchmarking Best Practices**: Design and lead benchmarking studies that compare Nissan's shared service operations to industry leaders, identifying opportunities for improvement in salary structures, benefits packages, and operational efficiency.- ** Operational Cost Optimization**: Lead efforts to optimize fixed and variable costs through in-depth analysis of facility and operational expenses, driving sustainable cost reduction initiatives.**Strategic Partnerships & Industry Collaboration**:- ** Liaison with ACESCO & Industry Associations**: Act as the primary representative for Nissan SSC in key industry associations such as ACESCO, gathering valuable insights on shared service best practices and ensuring Nissan is positioned as a leader in the industry.- ** Cross-Functional Collaboration**: Work closely with internal teams, including Compensation, Government Affairs, and Tax, to integrate insights from benchmarking studies into broader strategic initiatives and cost competitiveness efforts.**Data-Driven Strategic Insights**:- ** Reporting & Leadership Presentations**: Prepare detailed reports and executive-level presentations that provide actionable insights from benchmarking studies, market analysis, and operational reviews. Present findings to senior leadership, guiding strategic decision-making.- ** Storytelling with Data**: Use data visualization tools and storytelling techniques to create clear, compelling narratives that communicate benchmarking outcomes and competitiveness strategies to senior stakeholders