Business Analyst

Business Analyst

(Based at MDS - Ratmalana)

MAS Intimates, the largest division of MAS Holdings, provides design and manufacturing solutions for leading global lingerie brands. With design hubs in Hong Kong, London, and Sri Lanka, and manufacturing facilities across Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, India, Indonesia,and Kenya, it offers a diverse product portfolio, including bras, briefs, shapewear, performance wear, sleepwear, and wearable tech. Intimates’ customers include Victoria’s Secret, Gap, and Calvin Klein. The division's innovation teams collaborate with universities and experts to deliver consumer-driven, technology-led solutions. 

We are on the lookout for a dynamic and an energetic individual to join the team as a Business Analyst. This role requires to rigorously analyse business data, customer/ manufacturing trends and construct informative reports/presentations to top management in a timely manner to facilitate strategic decision-making; continuously engage in initiatives that improve business and production processes to meet current business objectives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Analyze business data and market trends to create timely reports for top management, supporting strategic decisions. Lead initiatives to enhance business and production processes to meet company goals.

Track KPIs weekly and report progress to the Director during performance reviews.

Efficiently manage the Director's calendar, coordinating and scheduling meetings to ensure a well-organized and productive workflow.

Oversee and reconcile financial budgets, costing, and profitability reports, ensuring accuracy and alignment with budget targets for the Director.

Research and analyze market and manufacturing trends, staying updated on product and seasonal changes to provide valuable insights that support top management's decision-making.

Track and drive project tasks as per timelines, providing updates to ensure successful completion of initiatives led by the Business Director. 

Ensure full compliance with the governance framework by adhering to company policies, best practices, and relevant laws and regulations. Take proactive steps to maintain alignment with the MAS DNA and ensure all actions meet the defined standards.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Physical Science, Business Management AND/OR Professional - Fully Qualified- Financial Accounting.

Proficiency in Data Analysis Tools like Microsoft Excel, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, R, Python, or other data visualization and statistical analysis software.

Communication Skills such as to present complex data and insights in a clear, concise manner to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. 

Familiarity with statistical analysis and predictive modeling techniques to forecast trends and outcomes.

Knowledge of creating and maintaining dashboards, reports, and performance tracking tools along with accuracy in handling data and ensuring that findings and reports are error-free.