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Newell Brands is a leading $8.5B consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands such as Graco®, Coleman®, Oster®, Rubbermaid® and Sharpie®, and 28,000 talented employees around the world. Our high-performance culture, unparalleled curiosity about the world around us, and talented people fuel our success. Our culture is enabled through our core values which guide all we do and how we win as One Newell. They are Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership & Leadership.

Location\: 

Remote

Preferred locations

\:  Hoboken, NJ;  Atlanta, GA;  Huntersville, NC 

Position Overview\: 

The Data Analyst will play an important role in Newell Brands’ strategy to enable business transformation by creating a data-driven insight-based culture throughout the organization. This role is in the newly forming Data Quality Office and/or part of a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Center of Expertise (COE).  The successful candidate will need business, data, and technical skills to facilitate the collaboration between the business, data, and technical teams. They will require proficiency in data practices and business knowledge as it relates to the data domain of PRODUCT and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) processes. This position will support the organization by entering, monitoring, and analyzing data across the organization with efforts to improve and sustain quality data.

Responsibilities\: 

Collaborate with cross-functional team to guarantee all product information is accurate and complete. Partner with project stakeholders on delays, bottlenecks, and resource constraints

Perform data entry of PRODUCT related data for new products and product changes into PLM systems

Participate in deploying the data governance framework across the PRODUCT data domain

Profile data for data quality measurements

Document data definitions and standards

Apply business rules to data to measure data quality levels

Build requirements and design data quality checking processes

Ensure consistency across technology and drive for data integrity and standard processes

Attend PLM gate review meetings to offer process & data quality assistance

Build strong working relationships with cross-functional partners to understand opportunities for improvement, address customer needs and PRODUCT data pain-points

Create manufacturing Bill of Materials to be used in SAP ECC (Enterprise Core Component) environment

Ensure consistency across SAP, Windchill, Stibo & Salsify and drive for data integrity

Support cross-functional participants by providing instruction on change request documentation and task requirements by project. Participate in recurring refresher trainings to larger audience

Assist product data analysts in other categories when needed
 

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Qualifications\:

Business acumen regarding the product development lifecycle with a history of using data to solve business problems, a strategic and technical mindset, and an ability to drive and own business relationships

2 years in working with product data and product lifecycle management processes

Bachelor’s degree or above

Ability to operate in a matrixed team environment with deadlines & deliverable dates shifting around

SAP experience preferred

PLM system or change management system experience. Windchill experience a plus

 Manufacturing experience in the consumer goods industry

Proficient with Microsoft Office applications

Self-starter with high degree of motivation to learn and go above and beyond

Intellectual curiosity for digging into data quality concerns

MS Office skills

Strong verbal and written communications skills at all levels; ability to communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence others at all levels

Ability to prioritize workload and meet project deadlines

Critical thinking skills a must

Process improvement experience a plus

Newell Brands (NASDAQ\: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer’s, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.