SBL Analytics Manager

FLSmidth; Chennai District; On-site; INR 12,00,000 - 15,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology and service supplier in Chennai is seeking a Business Analytics Team Lead to manage a team of analysts and drive strategic analytics initiatives. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in analytics or business intelligence and strong skills in SQL and Excel. This role offers a competitive benefit package, work-life balance, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Annual health check-up

30 days PTO

Financial support for continuing education

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive experience in analytics or business intelligence.
• At least 2 years in a management or team lead role.
• Proven experience managing cross-functional analytics projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop a team of analysts.
• Design and implement analytical frameworks.
• Collaborate with leaders to understand business needs.
• Deliver insights using dashboards and reports.
• Oversee development of forecasting models and performance tracking tools.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity.
• Manage multiple initiatives with strategic alignment.
• Track KPIs to support continuous improvement.

Skills

SQL

Excel

Power BI

Python

Data storytelling

Interpersonal and communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business Analytics, Statistics, Data Science

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Create a better future!

Do you want to make a difference in the world and contribute to a sustainable future? We believe we can develop technology and gain the knowledge to make that difference. We have launched our ambition, Mission Zero – enabling our customers to move towards zero emissions in mining. We need your leadership skills, curiosity, and drive for change to fulfil our goal. Together, we enable our customers to produce the materials needed for a better future.

Responsibilities

1. Team Leadership: Manage, mentor, and develop a team of business analysts and data analysts to ensure high performance and professional growth.
2. Analytics Strategy: Design and implement analytical frameworks to identify trends, opportunities, and areas of improvement across service groups, Sales & service areas of SBL.
3. Business Partnership: Collaborate with leaders in Sales, Customer relations, Service line management, Order execution, Procurement, Logistics, Inventory to understand business needs and translate them into analytical solutions.
4. Data Interpretation: Deliver clear, compelling, and actionable insights using dashboards, reports, and executive presentations.
5. Tool & Model Development: Oversee the development of dashboards, forecasting models, and performance tracking tools using PowerBI.
6. Data Governance: Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and consistent definitions across all reporting and analysis efforts.
7. Project Management: Prioritize and manage multiple initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with strategic goals.
8. Performance Measurement: Track KPIs and provide insights to support continuous improvement, customer experience, and profitability initiatives.

What we look for

1. Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business Analytics, Statistics, Data Science, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
2. 5+ years of progressive experience in analytics or business intelligence, with at least 2 years in a management or team lead role.
3. Strong expertise in SQL, Excel, and at least one analytics / visualization tool (e.g., Power BI, Python).
4. Deep understanding of business KPIs, performance metrics, and data storytelling.
5. Proven experience managing cross-functional analytics projects.
6. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to present insights to all levels of employees.

What we offer

• Competitive benefit package including Health Insurance, Personal Accident / Disability, Group Term Life Insurance, Annual health check-up, and voluntary insurance options.

• Time to recharge through 30 days PTO (with up to 10 days carry forward as Earned Leave stock).

• Work-life balance with a flexible work schedule so you can focus on professional and personal priorities.

• Financial support for continuing education.

• Employee Assistance Program.

• A global network of supportive colleagues and growth opportunities.

We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. The more diverse our employees are, the stronger our team is.

As an equal opportunity employer, FLSmidth embraces diversity and equality by promoting an environment of inclusion. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. In our commitment to equal opportunity and eliminating bias, we kindly request that you exclude personal information such as age, ethnicity, marital status, number of children, and photographs from your application materials.

FLSmidth is a full flowsheet technology and service supplier to the global mining and minerals industries. We help our customers to improve performance, lower operating costs and reduce environmental impact. For more information please visit FLSmidth.com/careers.