Job Description

The Opportunity

Mattel is seeking a Business Analyst, based out of our Technology & Innovation Center in Hyderabad, India, reporting to the IT Director for Enterprise Data and Analytics. The person filling this role will act as an interface between business and technical groups - eliciting requirements from the business, designing analytics solutions and/or data models from a business user perspective, and working with our development teams to implement them – taking the role of a Product Manager in a SAFe Agile working model. This person will also lead and participate in data governance processes, and as a subject matter expert, will be able to provide training, support and assistance to business users on our data and tools.

What Your Impact Will Be:

- Act as a Product Manager in a SAFe Agile working model on Enterprise Data and Analytics projects, primarily to deliver business-ready data sets for end users to utilize for reporting and analytics.
- Work collaboratively within IT and across global teams, ensuring timely delivery of projects and enhancements while adhering to budgets.
- Gather and analyze requirements, documenting acceptance criteria for product features and translating business problems into explicit, actionable tasks.
- Independently design and deliver analytics and reporting solutions from a business user perspective, coordinating closely with development teams to implement initiatives.
- Partner with business stakeholders to document processes and identify improvement opportunities, actively providing suggestions for enhanced efficiency and effectiveness.
- Create and execute test plans while coordinating testing and implementation efforts with business users to ensure smooth project delivery.
- Participate in data governance initiatives by contributing to the maintenance of business glossaries, data transformation rules, and data categorization practices.




- Identify data quality issues and take ownership of implementing exception reporting to address gaps.
- Maintain and share updated documentation with the user community to ensure proper understanding and adoption of implemented solutions.
- Act as a point of contact and trusted “Face of IT” for business partners, independently addressing challenges and articulating business needs effectively.
- Support the design and successful implementation of analytics or reporting solutions in collaboration with business partners.
- Manage analytical troubleshooting and work with production support teams on resolving issues for project deliverables or production systems.
- Provide training to business users on our data and reporting/visualization tools (ThoughtSpot, Tableau, IBM Cognos Analytics, Google BigQuery, Collibra).
- Actively contribute to adding value to business partners’ organizations by proactively identifying opportunities for improvement.

What It’s Like to Work Here

We are a purpose driven company aiming to empower the next generation to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. We live up to our purpose employing the following behaviors:

- We collaborate: Being a part of Mattel means being part of one team with shared values and common goals. Every person counts and working closely together always brings better results. Partnership is our process and our collective capabilities is our superpower.
- We innovate: At Mattel we always aim to find new and better ways to create innovative products and experiences. No matter where you work in the organization, you can always make a difference and have real impact. We welcome new ideas and value new initiatives that challenge conventional thinking.
- We execute: We are a performance driven company. We strive for excellence and are focused on pursuing best in class outcomes. We believe in accountability and ownership and know that our people are at their best when they are empowered to create and deliver results.

📌 Business Analyst/POPM (Hyderabad)
🏢 Mattel
📍 Hyderabad