Wednesday, 22 January 2014

External Job Title Market Advisor



40053BR
GDBS
Permanent
Hungary

Context
GDBS (Global Diageo Business Services) is a multi functional, multicultural, multi-language Shared Service Centre that handles DIAGEO-wide transactions across various world regions. Processes in scope are:
* Order to Cash (OTC) * Purchase to Pay (PTP) * General Accounting
* Planning & Reporting * Record to Report * Finance Systems
* Governance and Compliance * Master Data * Treasury
* Project Management a.o.
GDBS has developped quickly and grew rapidly over the past years, effecting massive change to working practices for worldwide in-market companies and other Diageo Business Units. As such GDBS is playing a key role in ensuring effective operation with minimum disruption of the core business of DIAGEO worldwide.
The Cash Cycle Department is a consolidation of Order To cash, Purchase To Pay and the related Master Data (Vendor, Customer, Pricing) from a structural point of view.
It ensures proper operation of processes from a Data Entry and Validation perspective and quality Service Delivery and Issue Resolution for the markets served and the customers and vendors of, and business relations within Diageo.
GDBS is a 24/5 operation with markets served in all continents of the globe.


Purpose of Role
The Market Advisor is the first point of contact for IMCs, 3rd party service providers and GDBS teams and acts as the link between Cash Cycle Department and contacts outside GDBS.
To ensure that all Cash Cycle related queries are followed up and resolved accurately, efficiently and according to the relevant SLA.
To ensure that internal control procedures are strictly adhered to
To contribute ideas, energy, enthusiasm and support to the continuous improvement of the „Cash Cycle” process.


Top 3-5 accountabilities
Follows the query up via a tracking system and closes it successfully or escalates when it is needed according to the CRM procedure.
Ensure adherence of quality and process controls (CARM and audit)
Finding solutions for all incoming queries – investigate, monitor, follow-up issues and provide information on progress
Provide and continuously improve service levels in co-operation with the IMC, Logistics, Finance and other parts of the business to strive for excellence in a highly competitive environment
Being responsible for proper communication between GDBS teams and internal/external contacts
Identify and understand the financial impacts of the processes.
Adherence to Global and local business policies and procedures.
Understand customer service and cultural needs of each market.


Qualifications and experience required
Essential:
Speaks fluent English and market specific language knowledge
Strong MS Office knowledge
liaising with other teams, coordinating issue resolution and ensure effective WoW
Able to effectively prioritize incoming issues and build on acquired knowledge when making decisions in own area of responsibility.
Desirable:
Prior experience in Cash Cycle process
College or University degree
System skills (SAP knowledge)
Good knowledge of internal and external business partners. Understands their specifics. Awareness of customers’ importance in the appropriate area. Ensures that the actions taken are documented, updated and shared
Diageo capabilities
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Pushes to achieve concrete results. Keeps going with limited support from others.
Looking for and responding to feedback
Very good analytical skills
Structural thinking
Generate ideas for issue resolution and service improvement, move them into action
Positive attitude. Generally able to adapt when faced with new challenges.
Good team player
Able to effectively prioritize incoming issues and build on acquired knowledge when making decisions in own area of responsibility.
Self-confident
Openness to change
Patience with recurring problems
Takes ownership
Deliver on promises
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