APAC Finance Analyst - Strategic Partner & Data Insights

Applied Materials, Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials, Inc. in Singapore seeks an experienced finance analytics professional to support APAC operations, inventory costing, and cross-functional decision making. You will conduct detailed analyses for executives, build complex models, and drive process improvements across regions.

The role requires SAP/Tableau experience, strong project management, and the ability to coordinate with stakeholders across time zones. Join a global leader in materials science and engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field.
• Familiar with Supply Chain related financial concepts.
• Experience with SAP and Tableau or other data analytics capabilities.
• Strong project management, communication, and stakeholder coordination skills; ability to work across regions and time zones.

Responsibilities

• Completes detailed analysis and commentary for finance and non finance executives.
• Develops complex modeling in support of strategic plans, business sizing and performance mgmt.
• Performs required activities and analysis to complete close, flash or commit with minimal oversight on recurring tasks.
• Interacts and presents analytical findings to various stakeholders.
• At times, may act as a direct business partner with non finance mgmt.
• Key participant or lead for system integration or process improvement initiatives.
• Functional Knowledge Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline and basic knowledge of related discipline.
• Business Expertise Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market.
• Leadership Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements.
• Problem Solving Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.
• Impact Impacts a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams; works within broad guidelines and policies.
• Interpersonal Skills Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus.
• Support APAC operations finance activities related to both standard and exception inventory, costing, repairs, and TKM-related business topics
• Serve as a first point of contact for level-1 questions from APAC business partners (primarily from operations and finance communities) and help route or upscale more complex topics with clear issue framing
• Build working knowledge of returns processes and help stakeholders define problem statements and gaps.
• Support inventory-related decision making for APAC legal entities through analysis, research, and cross-functional coordination with Planning/Local SSC Controllers
• Partner with APAC operations leaders, tactical teams, and finance counterparts to improve responsiveness and decision speed and optimize processes
• Provide project management support for cross-functional and cross-segment initiatives

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder coordination

Cross-region collaboration

Time zone coordination

Education

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

Tools

SAP

Tableau

Job description

Applied Materials, Inc. in Singapore seeks an experienced finance analytics professional to support APAC operations, inventory costing, and cross-functional decision making. You will conduct detailed analyses for executives, build complex models, and drive process improvements across regions.

The role requires SAP/Tableau experience, strong project management, and the ability to coordinate with stakeholders across time zones. Join a global leader in materials science and engineering solutions.