Business Analyst

Formosa Plastics•Livingston, NJ

2d•$82,067•Onsite

About The Position

Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A. is seeking a Business Analyst to join their team in Livingston, New Jersey. This role involves developing and utilizing business and financial models, supporting financial reporting systems, analyzing large datasets, and collaborating with stakeholders to provide data-driven solutions and recommendations for process improvements and systems optimization.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Financial Analytics, or Finance and Analytics
Knowledge of financial modeling
Knowledge of Scenario and sensitivity analysis
Knowledge of data visualization
Knowledge of financial accounting
Knowledge of financial forecasting and analysis
Knowledge of time-series
Knowledge of data management
Knowledge of Python
Knowledge of exploratory data analysis
Knowledge of Entity Relationship data modeling
Knowledge of Tableau
Knowledge of Advanced Excel functions
Knowledge of pivot table
Knowledge of database logical design
Knowledge of Power BI
Knowledge of SQL
Knowledge of data integrity

Responsibilities

Develop and utilize business and financial models and analytical tools to assess value delivery, product profitability, cost drivers, and operational efficiencies and to provide solutions for process improvements and systems optimization.
Support and manage data integrity, accuracy, and technical requirements of the financial reporting system, cash/loan/investment system and the financial management system.
Collect, compile, clean large datasets and analyze operational cost data, perform job cost analyses and EBITDA performance evaluation, and evaluate product cost and profitability trends with SQL and Excel to support data-driven operational and financial decision-making.
Incorporate all relevant sales, cost, profit and accounting related information with analytical tools into financial and business analytics to develop new insights and perspectives, identify trends with dashboards in Tableau and Excel, and recommend business actions with financial reports.
Assist in the development of strategic business plans, financial forecasts, benchmarking analysis, and scenario analysis for manufacturing service operations.
Identify specific business opportunities using analytical tools and analyze competitiveness to make necessary recommendations to improve company business and procedure.
Work closely with stakeholders, project managers, and teams to understand the business needs of the company; develop plans to address issues with business solutions, and support business projects in a timely manner.
Serve as the coordinator between system users and developers, leveraging knowledge of programming languages and Finance/Accounting to effectively communicate technical requirements, analyzing system logic, and translating business needs into technical solutions.