Global Capex Analyst

Ingredion Incorporated; Castilla-La Mancha; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Ingredion Incorporated is seeking a Global Capex Analyst to maintain portfolio data, reconcile forecast vs. actuals, and support monthly Capex governance.

The role intersects engineering, finance, and systems to ensure timely, accurate updates and robust data integrity across the Capex portfolio. Qualified candidates have 1–3 years in financial analysis or data management, with strong Excel skills and familiarity with PowerSteering or similar systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Engineering, Business, or related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in financial analysis, data management, or project controls.
• Strong proficiency in Excel and data handling.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update the Global Portfolio Forecast file, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of data.
• Consolidate monthly actuals spending and resolve discrepancies.
• Update and maintain the central Capex project database and ensure data integrity in PowerSteering.

Skills

Excel

Data handling

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Engineering, Business, or related field

Tools

PowerSteering

SAP

Job description

LOCATION: ECoE Guadalajara (Global role)

REPORTS TO: Sr Analyst Global Operations Finance We are looking for a Global Capex Analyst to support the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of Capex portfolio data across the organization. This role plays a critical operational function in maintaining the Portfolio Forecast file and ensuring reliable data inputs for monthly Capex reviews, KPI tracking, and executive decision-making.

LOCATION: ECoE Guadalajara (Global role) REPORTS TO: Sr Analyst Global Operations Finance We are looking for a Global Capex Analyst to support the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of Capex portfolio data across the organization. This role plays a critical operational function in maintaining the Portfolio Forecast file and ensuring reliable data inputs for monthly Capex reviews, KPI tracking, and executive decision-making. Positioned at the intersection of engineering, finance, and systems, the role ensures that portfolio-level data is consistently updated, reconciled, and aligned with actual project execution. By delivering accurate and timely updates, this position enables transparent performance tracking, forecast reliability, and improved Capex governance.

Core Responsibilities

Portfolio Data Management & Forecast Updates

• Maintain and update the Global Portfolio Forecast file, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of data.
• Consolidate monthly actuals spending from all segments, ensuring alignment with reported figures and resolving discrepancies.
• Ensure consistency between forecast, actuals, and approved project data.

System Reporting & Data Integrity (PowerSteering)

• Extract and review daily reports from PowerSteering to track newly approved projects.
• Update and maintain the central Capex project database, ensuring alignment with system data.
• Perform data clean-up and validation activities in PowerSteering to improve data quality and usability

Stakeholder Coordination & Monthly Review Support

• Interface with segment engineering and finance teams to ensure timely updates to Capex forecasts.
• Proactively follow up on missing, outdated, or inconsistent information ahead of monthly governance reviews.
• Support consolidation of inputs for monthly Capex review cycles.

KPI Tracking & Performance Monitoring

• Maintain and update project approval dates and execution timelines to support tracking of Time KPIs.
• Ensure data completeness to enable accurate measurement of cycle time, approval lead time, and execution performance.
• Support analysis of portfolio trends by ensuring high-quality underlying data.

Qualified Candidates Will Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Engineering, Business, or related field.
• Typically 1–3 years of experience in financial analysis, data management, or project controls.
• Strong proficiency in Excel and data handling (required).
• Familiarity with PowerSteering, SAP, or similar systems is a plus.
• High attention to detail and strong focus on data accuracy and discipline.
• Ability to manage recurring processes, deadlines, and large data volumes.
• Effective communication skills to engage with cross-functional and regional stakeholders.

Key Success Factors

• Accuracy and timeliness of portfolio data updates
• Strong discipline in data validation and reconciliation
• Proactive stakeholder follow-up and issue resolution
• Reliable support to monthly Capex reporting and governance processes

Ingredion uses AI-enabled tools to support parts of the recruitment process, including resume screening and interview scheduling. These tools help match candidate skills to job requirements and streamline communication. All AI-assisted decisions are reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team to ensure fairness and compliance with applicable laws. By applying, you acknowledge that AI may be used to support your application journey.

Relocation Available: No