Finance Data Analytics & Management

• Position: Finance Data Analytics & Management 

• Reporting Manager: AMEA BA&C CoE Head

Opella, the Consumer Healthcare business unit of Sanofi, is the purest and third-largest player globally in the Over-The-Counter (OTC) & Vitamins, Minerals & Supplements (VMS) market. We have an unshakable belief in the power of self-care and the role it can play in creating a healthier society and a healthier planet. That’s why we want to make self-care as simple as it should be by being consumer-led always, with science at our core. 

Through our unique and balanced portfolio of more than 100 loved brands, including 15 global and local high-growth challengers such as Allegra, Dulcolax and Buscopan, we deliver our mission: helping more than half a billion consumers worldwide take their health in their hands. This mission is brought to life by an 11,000-strong team, 13 best-in-class manufacturing sites, and 4 specialized science and innovation development centers. We are also proud to be the first major fast-moving consumer healthcare company to achieve B Corp certification. 

Join us on our mission. Health. In your hands

OPELLA MISSION AND VISION

At Opella Healthcare, we are united by one shared Mission – we work passionately every day, to put Health in Your Hands. We are committed to making healthcare as simple as it should be, thus helping people help themselves. This Mission is the core of our philosophy, driving all that we do to focus on people—our consumers, customers, healthcare professionals, employees, and the Opella Brands that support them.

As a top-three global player in Consumer Healthcare, we are raising the bar with a bold ambition to grow, perform, and outpace the market. We aim to build a more agile and responsive organization capable of delivering our Vision and Mission.

To achieve this, we need exceptional talent to shape Opella’s future and help us succeed. Together, we embrace our Challenger spirit, driven by our commitment to be Outcome-obsessed, Courageous, Radically Simple, and All-In Together.

JOB PURPOSE

• Support Global & AMEA based CHC BA&C teams in all matters related to data consolidation, data processing & transformation, data visualization & analytics, taking complicated problems and building simple frameworks.

• Identify trends & opportunities for growth through analysis of complex datasets from different tools (ERP systems, BOOST TM1, Kinaxis, SOLAR, MARCO, etc.) & data lakes (Snowflake, etc.).

• Create best-practice reports for Global and AMEA-based finance teams based on data mining, analysis, and visualization (Power BI, etc.)

• Drive automatization of finance analytics at AMEA & global level through activation of data analysis functionalities in data lakes & data visualization platforms (Smart Narrative, IA, including Microsoft CoPilot, etc.)

• Evaluate CHC finance systems for efficiency, problems, and inaccuracies, and develop and maintain protocols for handling, processing, and cleaning data.

• Work directly with managers & users at Global & AMEA level to gather business requirements, provide status updates, and build relationships to secure successful deployment of CHC “Foundation” project globally and across AMEA countries.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Data & Analytics champion for the Global and AMEA BA&C teams

• Identify reporting requirements at AMEA and Global level, propose & implement interactive visualizations for them through data interpretation & analysis, with reporting components from multiple data sources; work closely with the global BA&C team in the implementation of One set of reports (including critical metrics and KPIs), and One ways of working.

• Proactively analyse data to answer key questions for stakeholders or yourself, with an eye on what drives business performance, and investigate and communicate which areas need improvement in efficiency and productivity.

• Identify gaps in ERP systems and work with local & global teams to bring digital solutions.

• Partner with BA&C and FPL teams in workflows to identify processes that can be simplified with digital solutions and lead their implementation in AMEA and at Global level.

Reporting

• Lead One set of reports creation, update & maintenance throughout AMEA, supporting same initiative at global level within the frame of the “Foundation” project. Drive change management process across AMEA and worldwide, training finance and non-finance end users to use the reports.

• Work with AMEA & Global BA&C teams optimizing Power BI reports to enhance finance data analysis, e.g.: Gross to Net, Standard Cost Analysis, Opex.

• Co-lead AMEA initiatives supporting AMEA countries on maintenance of their local reports. Scale up best practice of AMEA countries to the global scope working closely with regional and global BA&C teams on the industrialization of global set of reports through “Foundation” project.

• Orchestrate finance data transformation & data quality roadmap in AMEA and worldwide.

• Support of AMEA finance teams in all forecast processes.

Master Data

• Keep all master data related topics up to date, including local masterdata and GFM.

• Work closely with DS&A team to keep all processes up to standard.

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Ad-Hoc

• Identify and request or perform Master data management in the systems.

• Participate in internal control and audit processes to ensure compliance within his/her perimeter.

• Other tasks and duties as delegated by CHC AMEA BA&C Lead

KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS

• Finance teams: local, regional & global BA&C teams, local & regional FPL’s, DS&A team.

• Other teams: GBS (S2V, CI2C, A2R, MDM),Internal Control, other specialized finance experts (tax, treasury, etc.)

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS

• 5+ years of work experience preferably in data analysis implementation. Ideally knowledge of Finance and Accounting principles.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Data Analytics

• Able to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment

• Able to multi-task with proven follow-through and adherence to changing priorities and deadlines

• Data visualization technology is must (datalake, Power BI, etc.)

• Python, SQL, Excel skills, with aptitude for learning other analytics tools.

• English is must.

• Proficiency in ERP (e.g., SAP) and reporting tools (e.g., BOOST TM1)

• There is no direct report in this role.

Why us? 

At Opella, you will enjoy doing challenging, purposeful work, empowered to develop consumer brands with passion and creativity. This is your chance to grow new skills and be part of a bold, collaborative, and inclusive culture where people can thrive and be at their best every day. 

We Are Challengers. 

We are dedicated to making self-care as simple as it should be. That starts with our culture. We are challengers by nature, and this is how we do things: 

All In Together: We keep each other honest and have each other's backs. 

Courageous: We break boundaries and take thoughtful risks with creativity. 

Outcome-Obsessed: We are personally accountable, driving sustainable impact and results with integrity. 

Radically Simple: We strive to make things simple for us and simple for consumers, as it should be. 

Join us on our mission. Health. In your hands. 

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