Investments Business Analyst

Bachelor in Engineering/Finance/Accounting with relevant experience in financial analysis required
MBA/MSC Preferred
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in an industrial setting
Proficient in Google Suite applications
Advanced skill in data consolidation/analytics in MS Excel and Spreadsheets is required
Experience creating BI reports or using Apps Script is a plus
Working knowledge of SAP ECC, or SAP BW systems preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to influence management and collaborate with all others (Accounting, Business Development, Operations)
Demonstrate ability to acquire and interpret business data
Dedication to uncompromising accuracy in data management
Ability to function in a team environment with extensive flexibility and limited supervision
Must be a self-motivator
Ability to handle multiple tasks while maintaining focus on monthly deliverables and meet strict deadlines
Self-organized and attention to detail are essential
Ability to learn quickly and improve continuously to get things done is key
Occasional domestic travel required

Interact with senior leaders to provide analytical information on investment decisions and suggest actions by developing a deep understanding of investment needs
Review project notes and canonicals submitted for C-PR, to validate assumptions and ensure alignment and compliance with Airgas and Air Liquide policies
Advise the business units in the development of projects and the preparation of the investment decisions documents and financial analysis for the investment committees
Responsible for training internal customers on capital topics
Track, consolidate and report investment decisions on a regular basis
Develop monthly capital reporting to keep management informed of financial status and facilitate decision-making
Conduct analysis of various capital topics on an ad-hoc basis, interpret results by identifying major factors/variances and translating the data into concise and actionable information
Assess and improve existing investment reporting and management processes, helping to identify enhancement ideas and drive improvements in reporting requirements
Work in close partnership with all level of organization to understand issues, gather needs, define requirements and develop solutions on capital topics
Support other members of the Operations Control team and FP&A teams on monthly and quarterly reporting and Target process