Givaudan Careers Business Development Analyst

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier healthier lives with love for nature. Together with our customers we deliver food innovations craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. Theres much to learn and many to learn from with more than 17000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with.
In Singapore youll be at the centre of every innovation creation and solution available to the entire Asia-pacific region. Working with our research creation and production units as well as our renowned perfumery school youll make us a greater force for good. Every day your passion your creativity and your expertise will shape our future making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

Business Development Analyst APAC (1 year contract)

Location: 1 Woodlands Avenue 8

Reporting Line: Food Service & Pet Food Director (dotted reporting to HFBU APAC Head)

As Business Development Analyst you will help improve operational efficiency for the Food Service Pet Food and Health & Functional Ingredients business unit activities. This role combines market intelligence commercial analytics and executive support to drive business growth of these 2 business pillars across APAC.

Main Responsibilities

1. Executive & Administrative Support (40%)

• Prepare review and polish presentation materials for leadership (monthly reviews power point documents as required).
• Support monthly meetings team events workshops and exhibitions (agenda setting minutes action tracking vendor coordination if any) as required.
• Assist the day-to-day administration for the FS & Petfood Director and HFBU APAC Head (calendar travel expense reports meeting logistics)
• Support APAC FS Strategic deployment admin matters

2. Market & Competitive Intelligence (35%)

• Compile business data collection from markets and websites if required: brand info customer profiles trend insights
• Build and maintain an APAC Intelligence Database as required

3. Cross-Functional & Event Coordination (10%)

• Support Directors on liaison with regional & local marketing sales and R&D teams to align on BD initiatives and commercial roll out
• Support ad-hoc strategic projects (e.g. market analysis and strategy work).

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelors degree in Food Science Business Economics Marketing or related field
• 13 years in business analysis market intelligence or executive support (F&B culinary or Food Service background is a plus). Fresh graduates are welcome to apply as well
• Advanced PowerPoint and Excel (pivot tables XLOOKUP basic macros)
• Experience with database building
• Strong written and spoken English; additional APAC language (e.g Chinese a plus)
• Proactive self-driven willingness to learn

Success Metrics (KPIs):

• Accuracy timeliness quality of tasks analytical skills intelligent output that leads to reduction in leaders revision cycle

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At Givaudan you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch peoples lives.

We value the different perspectives that come from diverse cultures backgrounds and experiences.

Everyone regardless of race gender identity sexual orientation age disability culture religion or any personal circumstances is warmly welcomed at Givaudan a place where we all love to be and grow.

Every essence of you enriches our world. Join us in making a difference together.