Category Analytics & Cost Modelling Expert

Job Description

Job Title: Category Analytics & Cost Modelling Expert Location: Hyderabad Grade: L2-2 About the job At Sanofi, we strive to bring the miracles of science to life with purpose and precision. As part of our strategic shift to a more efficient and insight-led organization, our Procurement function is transforming into a global, data-empowered partner. The Business Operations Unit consolidates strategic support functions across Sanofi, enabling Procurement to unlock value at scale. As a Category Analytics & Cost Modelling Expert , you will own and lead complex analytics initiatives that drive Procurement decision-making across global categories and multiple markets. You will define and deliver cost modeling frameworks, act as a trusted partner to senior stakeholders, and help shape category strategies by uncovering insights from internal and external data sources. Main Responsibilities Lead end-to-end cost modeling projects across diverse geographies, capturing cost structures, local market conditions, and supplier capabilities. Conduct advanced analytics using SQL, Power BI, and Excel to reveal key cost drivers, benchmarks, and strategic sourcing opportunities. Design flexible TCO models and scenario tools that support large-scale negotiations and strategic planning. Own the relationship with Procurement leaders, providing expert advice on analytics approaches and guiding stakeholder decisions. Integrate market research and category intelligence into sourcing strategies, identifying risks and innovation trends. Drive best practices in modeling methodologies, visualization standards, and automation of reporting tools. Mentor junior analysts and contribute to capability-building within the global Procurement Analytics team. About You Experience: 5-7 years in analytics, procurement, or strategy roles within global or matrixed organizations; experience with complex data modeling across multiple markets. Skills: Deep proficiency in SQL, Power BI, and Excel; strong knowledge of procurement cost structures and sourcing levers. Leadership: Proven ability to lead analytical workstreams, influence stakeholders, and deliver independently with minimal guidance. Education: Bachelor s degree in business, Finance, or Engineering; advanced degrees in analytics or supply chain are a plus. Languages: Fluency in English (spoken and written); additional languages appreciated. Why Choose Us? Lead impactful projects that influence global sourcing decisions. Work in an agile, empowered team environment with strong executive visibility. Expand your career in a global company with diverse opportunities across functions and geographies. Enjoy Sanofi s competitive rewards, continuous learning culture, and employee-centric benefits.