BASF

Business Analyst

BASF  •  Shanghai, CN (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

Welcome

If you're someone who inspires others, owns their impact and wants to elevate what they do, you'll fit right in. Until July 1, our business was part of BASF. As part of the current transition, all job listings and the application process are still hosted on the BASF platform and therefore fully presented in BASF branding. Please do not be confused by this: All roles are positions at Surventis, and your application will be submitted to us. At Surventis, we go beyond the surface - in everything we do. We put customers at the center, think one step ahead, and develop solutions that create real value and lasting partnerships. We inspire each other to think further, take ownership of our work, and constantly push to elevate what's possible. If you bring your full self, challenge the obvious answer, and want to grow with a team that means it - this is your place.

About The Role

  • Support the GKAM organization by providing business transparency, performance analytics, and strategic insights, to achieve top line and profitability target.
  • Serve as bridge between Global Finance, Marketing, Technology, and Operations to ensure consistent business steering and informed decision-making.
  • Support CPU excellence, price and profit management for GKAM team

How You Will Do It

1) Business Performance Management

  • Develop and maintain business performance analysis. Monitor and analyze KPIs including NS, Sales Volume, CM1, CM2, Selling Cost, Cost-to-Serve, Lab Cost, Products/Plants Complexity, Customer Profitability
  • Monitor business performance trends, identify deviations from targets, and support root cause analysis to highlight improvement opportunities. Ensure transparency of account business performance and identify performance gaps.
  • Support the use of AI-enabled analytics and digital tools to improve data analysis, generate insights, and drive data-based decision making.

2) Reporting & Data Visualization

  • Build and maintain standardized reports and dashboards
  • Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and report harmonization across accounts.
  • Automate recurring reports and improve reporting efficiency reduce manual effort and enhance data availability.

3) Account Support

  • Support annual budget planning and long-term strategic planning, through data analysis and reporting.
  • Provide analytical support for account roadmap development/update.
  • Support management presentations and business reviews, and ad hoc analyses to support decision making.

4) Perform additional ad-hoc tasks and projects assigned by the Supervisor

What We Look For

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Finance, Economics, Industrial Engineering, Statistics, Data Analytics, or related discipline. Master's degree is preferred.
  • Working Experience: 0 - 3 years relevant business experience, preferably in the Automotive and/ or Chemical industry
  • Technical & Professional Knowledge: Strong financial and commercial acumen
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Ability to translate complex data into clear business recommendations.
  • Experience working in global and cross-functional environments.
  • Good communication skills both in English and Chinese
BASF

About BASF

At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. Our ambition: We want to be the preferred chemical company to enable our customers’ green transformation. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. Around 112,000 employees in the BASF Group contribute to the success of our customers in nearly all sectors and almost every country in the world. Our portfolio comprises, as core businesses, the segments Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, and Nutrition & Care; our standalone businesses are bundled in the segments Surface Technologies and Agricultural Solutions. BASF generated sales of €65.3 billion in 2024. BASF shares are traded on the stock exchange in Frankfurt (BAS) and as American Depositary Receipts (BASFY) in the United States.

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Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Ludwigshafen, DE
Year Founded
1865
Website
basf.com
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