Job Description

At UL, we know why we come to work.

Thousands of us around the world wake up every day with a common purpose: to make the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place. Science is in our DNA; we are endlessly curious and passionate about seeking and speaking the truth. We take delight in knowing that our work makes a meaningful contribution to society, and we are proud that our culture is centered on integrity, collaboration, inclusion and excellence. UL stands at the forefront of technological advancement, and we are continually challenged to find new ways to foster innovation and positive change. Satisfying? Yes. Exciting? Absolutely!

What you'll learn & achieve:

JOB FUNCTION:

Under minimum supervision, prepares studies on new and current business opportunities, issues and programs, including collecting and analyzing economic, technological, industry, customer, competitor, and other similar data. Evaluates the potential of new business ventures or additions to current business lines by analyzing markets, costs, benefits, and growth potential. Works with staff and management to prepare business, financial and operations plans for new and current business opportunities. Assists operational management in developing long-range and annual strategic plans, and capacity plans. Assists in tracking and evaluating plan results and developing corrective actions.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Analyzes information regarding customers, products, markets, geographies, issues and competitors to develop new and current business studies.
• Interprets information to determine the costs and potential benefits of entering or remaining in markets.
• Examines corporate strategies and goals to determine areas where business analysis should be focused.
• Prepares customer, competitor, country, market and industry analyses and profiles, as well as business venture studies and research reports.
• Prepares analyses of new business ventures and expansions of current lines of business, including analyses of markets, costs, benefits, and growth potential.
• Analyzes client needs and product features to develop strategy presentations to middle and senior management.
• Provides guidance in the implementation of business plans to involved parties.
• Leads and facilitates the development of business plans, capacity plans and strategies to compete and expand services in various markets.
• Assists in developing business plan monitoring systems to analyze and interpret client feedback.
• Communicates business and strategic plan objectives to regional and local management.
• Develops business plans to support Board of Directors level funding requests for major investments in new facilities and facility expansions within either the Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa region.
• Works closely with regional operations to develop long-range strategic plans and annual unit operating plans for the region.
• Read and follow the UL Solutions Code of Conduct, and follow all physical and digital security practices.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What makes you a great fit:

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• University Degree in Business Administration or a related field.
• 4-6 years professional experience of business consulting background, experience with corporate strategy development and process improvement.
• Excellent project management skills including interpersonal and communication skills, strong stakeholder management, strategic planning mindset, problem solving and exceptional execution skills.
• Proficient in MS tools (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Fluent in written and oral English
• Experience managing complex initiatives and projects which require global and cross-functional teams.
• Strong desire to collaborate across various levels of the organization.

What you'll experience working at UL:

Mission: For UL, corporate and social responsibility isn't new. Making the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place has been our business model for the last 127 years and is deeply engrained in everything we do.

People: Ask any UL employee what they love most about working here, and you'll almost always hear, "the people." Going beyond what is possible is the standard at UL. We're able to deliver the best because we employ the best.

Interesting work: Every day is different for us here as we eagerly anticipate the next innovation that our customers' create. We're inspired to take on the challenge that will transform how people live, work and play. And as a global company, in many roles, you will get international experience working with colleagues around the world.

Grow & achieve: We learn, work and grow together with targeted development, reward and recognition programs as well as our very own UL University that offers extensive training programs for employees at all stages, including a technical training track for applicable roles.

International atmosphere: Join our team of experienced professionals from across the world and get the support you need to do your best work!

Learn More:

Working at UL is an exciting journey that twists and turns daily. We thrive in the twists and revel in the turns. This is our every day. This is our normal.

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