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CIMMYT is a cutting edge, non-profit, international organization dedicated to solving tomorrow's problems today. It is entrusted with fostering improved quantity, quality, and dependability of production systems and basic cereals such as maize, wheat, triticale, sorghum, millets, and associated crops through applied agricultural science, particularly in the Global South, through building strong partnerships. This combination enhances the livelihood trajectories and resilience of millions of resource-poor farmers, while working towards a more productive, inclusive, and resilient agrifood system within planetary boundaries. For more information, visit cimmyt.org. CIMMYT is looking for an outstanding, self-motivated, and result-oriented professional for the position of Business Operations Analyst – Asia. The Business Operations Analyst – Asia serves as a strategic partner to the Regional BSD Manager by providing operational analytics, business intelligence, performance monitoring, governance support, project coordination, and reporting across all Business Services Department (BSD) functions in Asia. The role supports Procurement, Fleet Management, Travel Management, Inventory and Warehouse Management, Asset Management, Vendor Management, and other BSD operational activities by establishing performance monitoring frameworks, coordinating strategic initiatives, tracking action plans, supporting training and change management efforts, and transforming operational data into actionable business insights. The incumbent is responsible for ensuring regional visibility of operational performance, monitoring execution of strategic priorities, supporting compliance with institutional procedures, and enabling data-driven decision-making across BSD operations in Asia. The role will be based in New Delhi, India. Requirements Key Responsibilities 1. Regional Reporting and Business Intelligence Develop and maintain BSD regional dashboards, scorecards, and management reports. Extract, validate, analyze, and synthesize data from D365 and other institutional systems. Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual operational performance reports. Prepare executive presentations, briefing materials, and management updates. Develop reporting tools that provide visibility into operational performance, risks, trends, and opportunities. Support budgeting, forecasting, and operational planning exercises through data analysis. 2.  Strategic Project and Action Management Coordinate regional BSD projects and strategic initiatives. Maintain project trackers, action logs, milestone reports, and risk registers. Monitor progress against implementation plans and escalate delays where appropriate. Facilitate follow-up on management decisions and agreed action items. Support implementation of process improvements, system enhancements, and transformation initiatives. 3.  Procurement Performance Monitoring Monitor procurement cycle times, sourcing activities, and service delivery performance. Track LTAs, strategic sourcing initiatives, and procurement work plans. Analyze procurement spend and supplier performance trends. Monitor compliance with procurement procedures and documentation requirements. Identify opportunities for efficiency improvements and cost optimization. 4.  Fleet Management Performance Monitoring Monitor fleet utilization, maintenance costs, fuel consumption, and vehicle performance indicators. Support fleet lifecycle planning and replacement reporting. Track compliance with fleet procedures and regulatory requirements. Develop fleet performance dashboards and management reports. Identify trends and opportunities to improve fleet efficiency and reduce costs. 5.  Travel Management Performance Monitoring Monitor travel expenditures, travel service levels, and vendor performance. Analyze travel patterns and identify optimization opportunities. Support t