Snr Business Analyst

at  ASM International

ASM is a leading global supplier of products, services, and materials for semiconductor processing. For more than half a century, innovation has been at the core of everything we do. Our smart, ambitious people are dedicated to creating cutting-edge solutions for the world’s leading semiconductor providers. Every day we push the development of next-generation computer-chip technology, always staying a few steps ahead of what’s next.
The talented, enthusiastic people at ASM are just like you: dedicated to improving people’s lives and unlocking new potential. With our collaborative approach to R&D, we advance key semiconductor technologies and platforms like ALD, epitaxy, PEALD, PECVD, and vertical furnaces. And we have recently entered the promising high-growth market: silicon carbide epitaxy. Year after year, our innovations help to make chips smaller, faster, and more powerful. In fact, you will find our technology in every aspect of modern life: in AI, medical equipment, 5G, smartphones, autonomous driving, and more.

ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Act a backfill for quarterly and yearly standard cost review/update and perform ad-hoc standard cost revision and cost roll requests during S4 Hana implementation.
• Responsible for the actual cost calculation of systems / products and analysis of the variance between the pre and post calculations.
• Responsible for production variance analysis.
• Responsible for monthly forecast of systems / products and review with Business Unit(s).
• Support month-end activities and prepare journal entries.
• Develop and sustain “expert-level” understanding of diverse business processes, operational procedures, and financial data.
• Represent GOPS Business Control in cross-functional projects or during system implementations.
• Seek out opportunities to enhance and automate processes within specific areas to increase scalability and efficiency.
• Undertake any other ad-hoc tasks as assigned.

As a Senior Business Analyst, Finance & Control, you will work in a highly visible, flexible and collaborative team in a fast-paced semiconductor equipment manufacturing environment.
The primary role is to support Director, Business Control on the Financial Controlling of the manufacturing site in Singapore. The incumbent would liaise closely with various other stakeholders within the organization.
The ideal candidate is highly energetic, detailed and hands on. This position requires a solution-oriented candidate with a combination of business acumen, knowledge of financial best practices, and an analytical mindset. The candidate must have the ability to draw key findings from a large data set and provide data driven solutions that are organized and simple to understand. The candidate must have the ability to work well with diverse stakeholder groups across the globe to solve business problems; good communication skills are a must.
This is an individual contributor role and reports into Director, Business Control. He/she expects to work very closely with the Business Control team of Global Operations and Finance Shared Services team based in Singapore.