Business Analyst

Why Valvoline Global Operations?

At Valvoline Global Operations, we’re proud to be The Original Motor Oil, but we’ve never rested on being first. Founded in 1866, we introduced the world’s first branded motor oil, staking our claim as a pioneer in the automotive and industrial solutions industry. Today, as an affiliate of Aramco, one of the world’s largest integrated energy and chemicals companies, we are driven by innovation and committed to creating sustainable solutions for a better future.

With a global presence, we develop future-ready products and provide best-in-class services for our partners around the world. For us, originality isn’t just about where we began; it’s about where we’re headed and how we’ll lead the way. We are originality in motion.

Our corporate values—Care, Integrity, Passion, Unity, and Excellence—are at the heart of everything we do. These values define how we operate, how we treat one another, and how we engage with our partners, customers, and the communities we serve. At Valvoline Global, we are united in our commitment to:

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  Treating everyone with care.
• Acting with unwavering integrity.
• Striving for excellence in all endeavors.
• Delivering on our commitments with passion.
• Collaborating as one unified team.

When you join Valvoline Global, you’ll become part of a culture that celebrates creativity, innovation, and excellence. Together, we’re shaping the future of automotive and industrial solutions.

Valvoline Global Operations Headquarters is located in Lexington, KY. We prefer local candidates willing to work an in-office work schedule (3 days per week). We're also open to candidates working in a remote capacity but willing to visit HQs annually.

The Business Analyst is responsible for supporting all business activities as needed by the sales and marketing teams. Includes providing analytical support and understanding of customer segmentations, market dynamics, performance trends, and financial impacts of performance and initiatives (special pricing, rebates, promotions, etc). Responds to business questions from the sales/marketing teams. Maintains and updates reporting tools and dashboards and participates in special projects as assigned.

Responsibilities Include:

• Perform data analysis to understand business performance, channel & market trends, sell-out dynamics, and competitive positioning. Translate data into visualizations and actionable insights that aid in decision-making and provide recommendations to sales teams and senior management on actions/strategies that align with business objectives.
• Regularly update and publish these business analytics reports and share insights for relevant teams. Support preparation for and take part in periodic (monthly/quarterly) business reviews with Sales and Marketing.
• Initiates Master Data creation of all new customers (sold-to/ship-to) as well as any customer master changes as requested by the region. Sharing confirmation of creation/updates to relevant teams and updating all affected reporting as needed

What You’ll Need

• BS in Finance, Accounting, Marketing, Management or a related field.
• 2 years of experience as a Business Analyst, or in marketing/finance, preferably in a distributed services organization.
• Strong data analysis skills.
• High proficiency in MS Office, particularly with Excel and PowerPoint.
• Effective oral and written communication skills with an ability to efficiently communicate financial and other business results to both financially and non-financially oriented persons.
• Initiative; originate productive actions without specific instructions; generate new ideas, processes, and approaches to meet business needs.
• Ability to be a change agent in instituting best practices to drive operational performance and effectiveness across the group. Demonstrated leadership and project management skills.
• Attention to detail with an ability to organize data effectively.
• Experience working with SalesForce and SQL is a plus.
• Functional knowledge of financial reporting systems and methodologies for reporting using business intelligence tools are a plus.
• Analytical skills to conduct basic research, analyze data, and prepare recommendations. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Proficient in both spoken and written Spanish and English

What Will Set You Apart

• Financial/business modeling experience is a plus.

Benefits That Drive Themselves

• Health insurance plans (medical, dental, vision)
• HSA and flexible spending accounts
• 401(k)
• Incentive opportunity*
• Life insurance
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Paid vacation and holidays*
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discounts
• Tuition reimbursement*
• Adoption assistance*

Pay range: $67,800 - $85,000 per year

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Valvoline Global is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and skills. We strictly prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected characteristic.

We are committed to ensuring accessibility throughout our recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any stage of the recruitment or selection process, please contact us at:.

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  Phone: 1-800-Valvoline
• Email: 1800valvoline@valvolineglobal.com

This contact information is solely for accommodation requests. For inquiries about application status, please use the appropriate channels listed in your application materials.

Are You Ready to Make an Impact?

At Valvoline Global, we’re looking for passionate and talented individuals to join our journey of innovation and excellence. Are you ready to shape the future with us? Apply today.

Requisition ID: 1320