Analyst Advanced Analytics and Data Science-India

Kennametal Inc.

IN Full–time
Posted on: February 28, 2026
Role Overview: As a Business Analyst supporting the Operational Excellence Initiative at Kennametal, you will play a critical role in enhancing efficiency, quality, and overall performance within manufacturing processes. Your expertise in data analysis, modeling, and process optimization will drive continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities: - Partner with business stakeholders to identify and define business problems that can be addressed through data analysis. - Gather, clean, and prepare data from various sources using SQL and other data manipulation tools. - Perform exploratory data analysis and statistical modeling to uncover trends, patterns, and relationships in the data. - Develop and implement data-driven solutions, including dashboards, reports, and predictive models. - Communicate data insights and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear, concise, and actionable manner. - Stay up-to-date on the latest trends and technologies in data science and analytics. - Contribute to the continuous improvement of the data infrastructure and analytical processes. Qualifications: - Bachelors degree in business administration, Economics, Finance, Data Analytics, or related field. Master's degree preferred. - Proven experience in business analysis, data analytics, or related fields, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting. - Proficiency in data analysis tools and software (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Power BI, Tableau, SQL). - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights and recommendations. - Experience in building AI models and utilizing machine learning algorithms for deriving insights from data. - Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex ideas to diverse stakeholders. - Project management experience and familiarity with Lean Six Sigma methodologies is a plus. - Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Role Overview: As a Business Analyst supporting the Operational Excellence Initiative at Kennametal, you will play a critical role in enhancing efficiency, quality, and overall performance within manufacturing processes. Your expertise in data analysis, modeling, and process optimization will drive continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities: - Partner with business stakeholders to identify and define business problems that can be addressed through data analysis. - Gather, clean, and prepare data from various sources using SQL and other data manipulation tools. - Perform exploratory data analysis and statistical modeling to uncover trends, patterns, and relationships in the data. - Develop and implement data-driven solutions, including dashboards, reports, and predictive models. - Communicate data insights and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear, concise, and actionable manner. - Stay up-to-date on the latest trends and technologies in data science and analytics. - Contribute to the continuous improvement of the data infrastructure and analytical processes. Qualifications: - Bachelors degree in business administration, Economics, Finance, Data Analytics, or related field. Master's degree preferred. - Proven experience in business analysis, data analytics, or related fields, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting. - Proficiency in data analysis tools and software (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Power BI, Tableau, SQL). - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights and recommendations. - Experience in building AI models and utilizing machine learning algorithms for deriving insights from data. - Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex ideas to diverse stakeholders. - Project management experience and familiarity with Lean Six Sigma methodologies is a plus. - Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

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Kennametal Inc.

https://www.kennametal.com

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