Senior Business Analyst

Join PPG as a Business Analysis Specialist I and play a key role in shaping Supply Chain IT solutions across Europe and Asia Pacific. You'll collaborate with business stakeholders to define requirements, drive process improvements, and support the adoption of cutting-edge tools including IBP, data analytics, and AI/ML solutions. This role is ideal for a self-driven professional with 5+ years of IT or business process experience and strong analytical skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Ability to rapidly assimilate assigned business area's products and processes

• Knowledge and experience in gathering requirements, functional design, testing and working with business processes

• Understanding of how IT effects an organization and ability to link it to redesigned business processes

• Technical skills to support user requests independently with standard tools if available

• Networks with other PPG Analysts to understand how IT solutions are deployed in other areas to solve business problems

• Demonstrate flexibility and the ability to learn quickly to develop effective working relationships across a diverse team of functional, technical, and business partners

• Possess strong problem-solving skills

• Strong business relationships with business and technical teams within assigned area

• Ability to support software delivery as needed with product manager interactions, specifications and user stories development as needed

• Ability to support test plan development and change management activities as needed

• Project Management Skills - ability to lead and deliver small projects independently

• Knowledge and experience with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies (Waterfall, Agile)

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree or higher in Information Systems Management, Computer Science, Engineering, Chemistry, a related discipline or equivalent experience

• Minimum of 5 years of IT or a related discipline experience

• Strong analytical and conceptual skills

• Strong oral and written communication skills, including technical writing

• Must have a strong systems and process orientation

• Track record of participation on IT project teams

• Must be comfortable working remotely using primarily virtual means of collaborating with colleagues and managers

• Highly motivated with a commitment to delivering high quality work in a dynamic fast paced environment

• Possess the ability and desire to foster the development of junior team members

• Technical skills to support minor user requests such as ad-hoc reports, data extraction, etc.

• Fluent English

How we work: At PPG, we bring teams together to accelerate collaboration and career development, with in-person work Monday through Thursday and the opportunity to work remotely on Flexible Fridays. Schedules may vary by location.

About us:

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD®

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG on X.

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We are customer champions

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We act with purpose and speed

Agile. Data-driven. Empowered. We take smart risks to stay ahead of the competition. We work proactively with agility, using quality data to develop solutions that create value.

We are excellent operators

Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, we identify problems, take ownership and always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results. We support our frontline, the faces of PPG to our customers.

We compete to win

Future-focused. Driven. Ambitious. We are passionate about growing our business and winning with our customers. We deliver results, embrace new technologies and leverage agility and speed as strengths.

We are PPG proud

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PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.

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PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

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