Decision Support Manager jobs in Tempe, AZ

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Roles and Responsibilities:

We are seeking a Business Decision Support Analyst for our Americas Business Decision Support team located at our Allentown, PA or Chandler, AZ offices. This position requires less than 10% domestic travel.

The role will support a Single or Multiple Sub-Regions within the Americas Segment depending on business needs. The Business Decision Support (BDS) Analyst is a critical position in Air Products’ Financial Planning and Analysis organization providing support to the management team. Operations include hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen pipeline supply networks, onsite production facilities, and merchant distribution activities selling to thousands of customers.

Required Skills / Abilities:

• Proactively plans, handles, and/or leads the work of others and ensures team goals are met
• Leads process changes cross and/or multi-functionally using the DMAIC methodology and related improvement tools
• Complete month-end close operational analysis of the Subregion business including understanding results, identifying major factors/variances, and translating the data into concise, and actionable information
• Support the development of monthly and quarterly financial forecasts, annual operating plans, and capital expenditure forecast and reporting
• Lead, analyze and provide detailed actionable insights into the Subregion operating cash flow and balance sheet performance
• Provide capital investment decision support; must be comfortable with discounted cash flow analysis yielding Net Present Value (NPV), Internal Rate of Return (IRR), and Return on Investment (ROI) valuation analysis metrics, complex transaction analyses on an independent basis (e.g. acquisitions, JVs).
• Liaise with teams across Air Products and provide decision support for the analysis of new and existing business opportunities
• Represent Air Products in external third parties and internal partners while building partnerships with business and operations team to support and coordinate business strategy development, profitability improvement efforts, customer profitability measures, planning efforts and best practice sharing

Education and Licensing Requirements:

Minimum Requirements:

• Finance, Accounting, or Business bachelor’s degree
• 3 years or more of experience in finance, technical, quantitative and/or leadership roles

Preferred Requirements:

• MBA
• Knowledge of SAP or similar ERP systems, with SAP R3, Analysis for Excel and BPC
• Ability to explain advanced, complex, or non-standard accounting concepts to a multi-functional audience
• Advanced Excel skills; experience with data modeling and visualization tools is a plus

We are the world’s largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future.

At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter! To learn more, visit About Air Products.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance, retirement plans/401(k), and sick time. You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.). You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.

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