Strategic Innovation Finance Analyst

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom DS Smith Full time

DS Smith is a leading provider of sustainable fibre-based packaging worldwide, supported by recycling and papermaking operations. We play a central role in the value chain across sectors including e-commerce, fast moving consumer goods and industrials. Our commitment to the circular economy drives innovation, delivering more circular solutions for our customers and wider society – replacing problem plastics, taking carbon out of supply chains and providing innovative recycling solutions.

About the Role

As a key driver of our growth strategy, innovation is crucial to our success. The Group Innovation team develops concepts that combine innovation in products, processes, routes to market and business models. These concepts typically combine a radically new pack design or box construction, modular manufacturing, on customer-site fulfilment, digital platforms and 'As a Service' business models.

As a Strategic Innovation Finance Analyst, you will be responsible for reporting and analysis on Strategic Innovation and coordinating the Budget process. You will also play a key role in supporting Commercial Finance activities within the Toll Gate Process and within the Central Squads, providing analysis and insight into Innovation performance.

Your remit will include:

  • Monthly reporting of Innovation revenue, and supporting the implementation of new innovation reporting process
  • Providing insight and analysis on the progress in Regions of Commercialisation of Strategic Products
  • Analysis and insight on product performance
  • Gathering information on Regional Excellence Products to support assessment of potential to become Scalable Innovation Products
  • Supporting the development of Commercial Finance Innovation Forum and sharing of key activities being carried out regionally and centrally
  • Attending Central Squad Product meetings and supporting on Commercial finance activities within the Toll Gate Process

About You

  • Bachelor degree, preferably in Finance, with an Accountancy qualification
  • Excellent Data analysis skills with Excel; Power BI would also be advantageous
  • Good communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Six Sigma, project management training will be a plus

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Discretionary bonus
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Pension scheme, life assurance and income protection
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Employee Discounts
  • Cycle to work scheme

Location: London (Paddington) – hybrid

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