Senior Product & Category Analytics Manager

Lead Financial Business Partnering: Own the finance business partnering for a product category or business area, steering performance via Sales, Profitability, and Cost KPIs along the product lifecycle. Strategic Decision Support: Act as a trusted advisor to management, providing high impact financial insights for reporting, planning, scenario analysis, and decision-making recommendations. Management Storytelling: Independently prepare management-ready narratives and presentations based on complex financial data. Performance Leadership: Analyze financial performance, identify key value drivers, and proactively highlight risks and opportunities. Advanced Ad-Hoc Analysis: Address complex and time-critical ad-hoc analytical requests from business and finance stakeholders, prioritizing impact, formulating clear recommendations, and proactively highlighting implications for management decisions. Cross-Functional Influence: Drive financial topics across functions and actively shape commercial and operational decisions. Continuous Improvement: Take ownership of improving controlling methodologies, reporting standards, tools, and planning processes. Tools & Reporting Leadership: Actively drive the optimization, further development, and effective use of controlling tools, reporting systems, and planning processes, ensuring management-relevant insights, consistency, and scalability. Mentoring: Support and guide junior and mid-level team members through knowledge and experience sharing.