Global Finance Process Optimization Analyst

PPG Industries; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in material science is seeking a Global Finance Process Optimization Analyst in Shah Alam, Malaysia. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting global finance business process optimization initiatives, participating in global projects like S4 Hana and Central Finance, and driving improvements in finance operations and practices. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field with at least 5 years of relevant experience and expertise in finance processes and data analytics.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in an IT, project team and BPI environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a focus on customer service.
• Ability to learn quickly and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Participate in global projects related to S4 Hana and Central Finance.
• Support finance process optimization and standardization initiatives.
• Drive process and organization changes across finance functions.

Skills

Finance processes

Data analytics

AI

Coding

Power BI development

Communication skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Finance or related discipline

Tools

SAP (FI-CO)

Oracle Financials

Job description

Global Finance Process Optimization Analyst

You will be part of the Global Finance Innovation COE and support the global finance business process optimization / standardization. You will cover finance resource gaps and participate in global projects (S4 Hana and Central Finance). You will support the global finance innovation streams (P2P - Procurement to Pay, R2R - Record to Report and O2C - Order to Cash) in the organization optimization by standardizing, simplifying and automating processes. You will ensure consistency and standardization of onboarding activities and defining the optimal organization structure within finance. You will be reporting directly to P2P Stream lead.

Key Responsibilities

• Active participation on global projects (S4 Hana and Central Finance)
• Global finance process optimization and standardization
• Support finance resource gaps
• Be a finance subject matter experts where needed
• Develop and implement process metrics
• Design and implement dashboards
• Implement new technologies and ways of working
• Drive process and organization change
• Present to process stakeholders reports on the progress, problems and solutions
• Ensure that the finance innovation-driven projects deliver the committed goals

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT /finance or related discipline
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in an IT, project team and BPI environment
• Expertise in Finance processes, data analytics, AI, coding, and Power BI development
• Technical and business thinking
• A team player with the ability to learn and work independently
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a proven ability to deliver excellent customer service and build positive relationships
• Strong time management and organizational skills with a keen eye for detail, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all tasks

Desired qualifications

• Experienced in developing successful methods of collaboration among global clients and coworkers
• Knowledge in SAP (FI-CO) and SAP Central Finance is a plus
• Knowledge in Oracle Financials is a plus
• Knowledge of other language rather than English is a plus

About us

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to stride today to do better than yesterday – everyday. Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

Benefits

Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process. PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email **********@ppg.com.

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