Buydown Cost Management Analyst at Apple

Shanghai, Shanghai, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Finance, Accounting, Supply Chain Cycle, Costing, Business Analysis, Cost Recovery, Negotiation, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving, Excel Proficiency, Data Analysis, Programming, Automation, Strategic Thinking

Industry

Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

Join the Apple Finance organization and make a positive impact on a company that is known for its impressive lineup of products and services. At Apple, we share in a commitment to excellence, all with one unified vision - creating innovative products that delight customers. Finance is about "fueling innovation". We do this by hiring quality individuals with integrity, accountability, partnership, excellence and analytical thinking. The Buydown cost management (BCM) team partners with Operations Finance teams, Global Supply Managers, Business Operations and Contract Manufacturers across the globe to provide operational and analytical support for critical component cost information. This team offers both internal and external exposure, along with the opportunity to learn our products from the ground up. As we continue to transform the team from service provider to strategic business partner, we provide business analytics and advisory to support leadership decision-making and strategy development. We are now seeking a high-caliber Finance Analyst to join our Shanghai-based team. DESCRIPTION Reporting to the BCM Manager and partnering closely with global and regional teams, you will support Buydown claim audit, business analysis, cost-saving initiatives and cost recovery efforts through cross-functional partnership and negotiation with external Contract Manufacturers. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 5+ years of finance or accounting experience, with a combination of public accounting and industry experience preferred. Experience and understanding of the full supply chain cycle from procurement to manufacturing would be favorable. Familiar with Apple's supply chain or the manufacturing industry with a background in costing; or a willingness and passion to learn. Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills in both English and Chinese. Excellent communication, inter-personal, analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams independently. Medium to high-level Excel proficiency for processing and analyzing data trends and patterns. Programming, data and process automation experience preferred. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS A strategic thinker with the ability to understand and operate in the details; sees the big picture and connects operational work to business impact; comfortable working with ambiguity and uncertainty.

Responsibilities

The analyst will support Buydown claim audits, business analysis, cost-saving initiatives, and cost recovery efforts through cross-functional partnership and negotiation with external Contract Manufacturers. This role involves providing operational and analytical support for critical component cost information.