Channel Data Operations Associate (Temporary)

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The Channel Data Operations Associate supports distributor reporting and data management activities across multiple markets. Through the NextGen Academy, this role provides hands-on experience in channel operations, data validation, reporting processes, and stakeholder collaboration. The position focuses on executing standardized operational activities, monitoring data submissions, identifying routine data quality issues, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives that enhance reporting efficiency and accuracy.

• →Collect, consolidate, and maintain distributor inventory and sales-out data across assigned markets.
• →Review distributor submissions for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with reporting requirements.
• →Track missing, delayed, or incomplete submissions and coordinate follow-up activities with distributors.
• →Maintain reporting trackers, databases, and operational records supporting channel reporting processes.
• →Investigate routine data discrepancies and coordinate resolution with distributors and internal stakeholders.
• →Support month-end and periodic reporting activities through accurate data preparation and validation.
• →Monitor reporting performance and identify recurring data quality issues for escalation.
• →Assist with automation adoption, data quality monitoring, and process improvement initiatives.

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related discipline completed within the last 12 months.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups, data validation, and management of large datasets.
• Experience through academic projects, internships, or coursework involving data analysis, reporting, or operational processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Fluency in English, written and verbal.

• Internship or academic experience in sales operations, channel operations, reporting, or data management.
• Experience using reporting, business intelligence, or data visualization tools.
• Knowledge of inventory, sales-out, distributor reporting, or supply chain processes.
• Exposure to automation, process improvement, or artificial intelligence-enabled workflows.
• Experience working in multicultural or regional business environments.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

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