Performance Analyst

Job Description

AkzoNobel has a passion for paint. We’re experts in the proud craft of making paints and coatings, setting the standard in color and protection since 1792. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. Headquartered in the Netherlands, we are active in over 150 countries and employ around 34,500 talented people who are passionate about delivering the high-performance products and services our customers expect.

Felling, Gateshead

Highly numerate and skilled at scrutinising complex datasets, you are ready to advance your career in a successful international business. That business is AkzoNobel. Awarded Top Employer status, we offer careers with breadth, depth of scope and impact. We are a company that builds successful partnerships with customers and are now recruiting a Performance Analyst to join our Marine Coatings Division.

As Performance Analyst, you will support the implementation and commercialisation of our vessel performance management product and service solutions. This will involve interrogating ship performance data to create internal and external stakeholder reports including recommendations to undertake and deploy our service solutions. Working closely in conjunction with R+D colleagues you will also produce insights to improve our commercial offer and product and solution pipeline. You will collaborate with our Sales & Marketing team on a range of customer facing activities too.

Ideally with a degree in Marine & Offshore Engineering, Naval Architecture, Maths or statistics, you will be used to interrogating complex datasets and familiar with statistical tools and programming languages, such as Python, R, Matlab, PowerBI or Tableau. Knowledge of data mining, machine learning or predictive analytics would be a plus. You will also be commercially aware, numerate and possess good communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills. You will be the type of person who enjoys a collaborative working environment and is committed to meeting the needs of internal and external customers too.

Who are AkzoNobel?

Customers around the world use our trusted brands and products. Some of them are household names, others are more specialist products, but everything we make is likely to play an essential role in your daily routine. We are experts in the proud craft of making paints and coatings, setting the standard in colour and protection since 1792. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. Our products transform homes and interiors, make buildings better, keep transport moving, and the wheels of industry turning. We have four clear and simple values: Customer Focused, Deliver on Commitments, Passion for Excellence and Winning Together. These values provide the ‘how’ for successful strategy implementation.

If you want to be part of an organisation that is truly passionate about what they do and how they do it then we would love to hear from you.

Please note: In the event of a high candidate response to this vacancy we may close the application period earlier than the date shown.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

We may consider flexible working for this role.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.

Requisition ID: 8454