The Analyst I, Market and Business Intelligence, develops Business Development performance and analysis reports while also gathering/analyzing internal and external data to support the Business Development team strategies and execution of business plans.
What You Will Do:
- Support various business units with the use of Dynamics 365. This includes licensing, training & documentation, Walkme / D&B / LinkedIn Sales Navigator connections, and data quality/maintenance.
- Support Business Development account managers with customer analysis, account management, chase list development, and data gathering/analysis to support client discussions.
- Develop, maintain, and assist other teams with Power Platforms (Power BI, Power App, Power Automate).
- Maintain and administer internal data sources such as the data warehouse tables or shared Excel workbook
- Maintain and administer external data sources, such as Clarksons, IHS, AXS, and EIC
- Administer Business Development SharePoint sites and maintain Business Development distribution lists.
- Develop strategies for the Global Business Development department, including annual business plans and sales targets, product commercialization plans, market analysis & research, competitor analysis, industry trends, and forecasting.
- Develop and maintain reporting tools for the Global Business Development department, including sales targets, sales actuals, sales forecasting, and win/loss analysis.
- Develop and host monthly Business Development calls.
- Gather and analyze historical P/L for fleets and produce a lifecycle profitability map.
- Collaborate and communicate with cross-functional teams to facilitate projects.
What You Will Need:
Education and Experience
- A bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, or a technical engineering field is required.
- Non-degreed professionals may be considered pending their level of experience and Business requirements.
- MBA or engineering postgraduate degree is preferred but not required.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in survey/engineering/business development/analytics roles in the maritime & offshore industries.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Experience with Microsoft Platforms, including Power Platforms and Dynamics.
- Clarity and conciseness in oral and written communications; demonstrated capability to produce effective presentations for technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong interpersonal skills to achieve process changes and departmental goals within a matrixed organization; ability to communicate and work well with others at all levels of the corporation.
- Strong commitment to ethical business practices, per ABS Operating Principles and Mission and corporate policies and procedures.
- Demonstrate analytical skills, including synthesizing data and generating reports in a concise and user-friendly format.
- A structured approach to modeling and problem-solving
- Able to learn the ABS Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental Management System.
It Would Be Nice If You Had
- Experience in the marine, offshore, or industrial fields is preferred.
- Programming experience in R/Python and statistical analysis desirable.
- Ability to think “beyond models and numbers” and understand how results translate into real-life insights.
Reporting Relationships:
Reports to the Lead, Manager, or Director Level Position in Commercial Operations.
Working Conditions:
The preferred candidate for this position should be in the Greater Houston area and be open to working in a hybrid schedule with three days in the ABS Headquarters Office in Spring, Texas, and two days of remote work.