Business Analyst

Job Description – Business Analyst
Position: Business Analyst
Location: Pune
Company: Indiano Chrome Private Limited

About Indiano Chrome Pvt. Ltd.

Indiano Chrome Pvt. Ltd. Is a leading player in the metals and mining sector, specializing in ferrochrome and allied products with a strong commitment to operational excellence, innovation, and sustainable practices. We are expanding our team to strengthen data-driven decision-making and process optimization.

Role Overview

The Business Analyst will play a critical role in driving strategic insights, enhancing operational efficiency, and supporting financial and commercial decision-making. The individual will collaborate with cross-functional teams (Operations, Finance, Supply Chain, HR, and IT) to design dashboards, monitor KPIs, and provide actionable insights that support business growth.

Key Responsibilities

Work closely with senior leadership to support strategic planning, financial forecasting, and performance reviews.

Develop and maintain dashboards (Power BI/Tableau/Excel) to track plant operations, costs, and productivity.

Conduct in-depth financial and operational analysis (budget vs. actual, cost variance, P&L heat maps, etc.).

Partner with operations and supply chain teams to improve production planning, cost optimization, and resource allocation.

Perform predictive analytics to forecast market trends, labour costs, raw material consumption, and power utilization.

Support board-level presentations with actionable insights, business cases, and recommendations.

Drive process improvement initiatives using Lean Six Sigma, DFSS, and other methodologies.

Collaborate with IT teams to automate reporting and build custom tools to improve data visibility.

Conduct market research and competitor benchmarking to identify growth opportunities.

Ensure alignment of KPIs with organizational goals and support compliance with corporate governance.

Key Skills & Competencies

Strong business acumen and problem-solving skills.

Advanced analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, Advanced Excel, and SQL/R/Python.

Financial modelling, cost analysis, and strategic planning expertise.

Knowledge of ERP/SAP systems and process automation tools.

Excellent communication and presentation skills with ability to interact with senior leadership.

Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration abilities.

Certifications in Lean Six Sigma / Green Belt / DFSS preferred.

Qualifications & Experience

MBA/PGDM (Business Analytics, Finance, Operations, or Strategy) from Tier-1/2 institutes preferred.

B.Tech/B.E. in Engineering (Mechanical/Industrial/Production preferred).

4–8 years of experience in business analysis, strategy, product/business analytics, or process excellence roles, preferably in metals/mining, automotive, or manufacturing sectors.

Experience in handling large datasets and delivering insights to leadership.

What We Offer

Opportunity to work on strategic initiatives with direct visibility to senior leadership.

Exposure to global best practices in business analytics and process excellence.

A dynamic and growth-oriented work environment in the metals and mining industry.

Competitive compensation and benefits.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹700,000.00 - ₹900,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person