.Who We Are:At Avnet, relationships matter. We are a global, FORTUNE 500 technology distributor and solutions company that delivers design, supply chain and logistics expertise to customers at every stage of a product's lifecycle. Our employees have a front row seat to the latest innovations shaping the world we live in and the future we share. We're driven to help our customers around the world succeed and we do so by earning the trust of some of the biggest names in technology.Working at Avnet means being a part of a global team. We work collaboratively and with integrity, doing business the right way. For more than a century, we have partnered together to help our customers, suppliers and teammates realize the transformative possibilities of technology. Experience what's next at Avnet!Job Summary:Oversees a team providing actionable business analytics to the organization used to make informed business decisions supporting strategic initiatives and driving increased levels of compliance to local and global regulatory requirements. Conducts industry regulatory compliance research, analyzes external and internal data and drives the creation of industry-leading business practices to support the competitive intelligence needs of the company and its operating groups. Utilizes data to evaluate the organization's competitive and compliance position within the industry.Principal Responsibilities:Manages competitive analytics from multiple sources, including the identification and management of new and existing sources.Manages regulatory and compliance research projects and ad-hoc analyses to provide ongoing strategic and tactical guidance to strategy and executive teams.Provides recommendations for research approaches and solutions that will address business needs.Participates in strategic planning sessions across the company with relevant insight to drive short and long term strategy goals.Identifies and evaluates potential gaps and opportunities, assesses new requirements and relevant regulatory changes, and makes recommendations to leadership. Informs the organization of updates and trends, including possible new exposures, competitor news, and innovative solutions.Process optimization of business analytic activities to maximize ROI of efforts and improve cost to serve.Manages the development of process analyses, designs and simulations; requiring a solid understanding of the organization's business operations and industry and possesses strong analytical skills.Provides statistical information and proposals to senior leadership to ensure the most effective utilization of personnel, equipment and materials.Oversees the development of reports and other tools to deliver internal company information enabling business users to make informed decisions.Organizes research and analytical results into concise presentations, narratives and consultative opinions to be presented and/or utilized by senior executives