Analyst

PRGX India; Pune District; On-site; INR 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

PRGX India seeks a data analytics professional to support global teams in analyzing retail transactions and financial data for recovery opportunities. You will build data sets, forecast outcomes, and interpret transaction life cycles while auditing client data for anomalies.

Strong Excel skills and exposure to ERP systems are essential. Excellent communication and ownership are expected as you engage with stakeholders across multiple functions.

Qualifications

• 2 to 4 years of experience in P2P in Retail or related functions.
• Advance level of Excel knowledge is must and exposure to MS Access would be preferred.
• Exposure to multiple ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft) is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support Global teams in analyzing structured/unstructured retail transactions and financial data for recovering lost money for clients.
• Analyze transaction life cycle and build data sets to interpret results.
• Audit client data to identify over/under payments, duplicate payments, and missed rebates.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data analysis

Communication

Ownership

Forecasting

Big data

Dupes & Statements concepts

Tools

MS Excel

MS Access

SAP

Oracle

PeopleSoft

Job description

• Support Global teams in analyzing structured/unstructured retail transactions and financial data for recovering lost money for our clients.
• Analytical skills to logically build data sets and interpret transaction life cycle.
• Should possess data analysis and research skills.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Confident and possess can-do attitude.
• Ownership - responsibility & initiative.
• Hands on experience with analyzing big data and forecasting/estimations.
• Ability to understand recovery audit opportunity at different stages of S2P cycle.
• Audit client data to identify and report any over or under payments, duplicate payments, allowances not collected, agreement validations, missed allowances/rebates etc.

Knowledge & Qualification

• 2 to 4 years of experience of P2P working in the Retail industry or in any of the below functions either directly or indirectl
• Procurement / Buying department – Should have worked closely with vendors for sourcing products, understand product cost structure, involved in discussions on negotiating purchase agreements, deals, etc. for e.g - discounts or rebates from vendors on volume of business, charges on damaged goods, mode of delivery (direct to store or warehouse) etc
• Marketing & advertising – worked with buyers on designing / implementing in-store promotions (seasonal, festive discounts etc.) Understand the costing and margin adjustments behind promotional pricing, understand the P&L implications of space utilization for product placements, use market basket analysis, etc. Understand the role of suppliers in supporting in‑store promotions either through purchased discounts, or advertising fees etc
• Marketing / Sales Analytics - Analyze impact of promotional pricing on sales, analyze product pricing trend, and advise on correction
• Good to have experience in AP, P2P/S2P domai
• Knowledge in account and finance, accounts payable, analytics, cash application, source to pay, reconciliations would be added advantag
• Exceptional communication, project management, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Must be able to grasp and understand basic Dupes and Statements Concept
• Advance level of Excel knowledge is must and exposure to MS Access would be preferre
• Acquire MS Access tool skills as per requiremen
• Having exposure to multiple ERP systems will be added advantage (SAP, Oracle, Peoplesoft etc.
• Computer proficiency with advance level of familiarity of commonly used software applications like outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Internet, Citrix environment, skype for business Etc. Excel, Outlook, etc