Jr. Area Analyst

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Junior Analyst to join our Area Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team. The successful candidate will support financial planning activities by delivering actionable insights. This role involves cross-functional collaboration to ensure consistent and accurate financial information that informs strategic decisions. This role is ideal for early-career professionals looking to develop their financial and business acumen in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Join the wave of growth at Maersk!

We're not just a company—we're a movement. With a vision as vast as the ocean, we're on a mission to connect and simplify global supply chains. And we’re looking for exceptional talent to help make it happen.

After a year of expansion, our Global Service Centers (GSC) in Mexico and Brazil are taking it to the next level. As part of our GSC Americas team, you'll play a key role in elevating our finance operations, collaborating with global teams, and building strong foundations for growth and efficiency. If you're ready to propel your career with a global leader in logistics, Maersk is your destination.

Here’s the deal:

We’re looking for a skilled and motivated FP&A Analyst to support financial performance analysis processes for Area businesses. This role is critical in delivering actionable insights to Finance Business Partners and business stakeholders, enabling data-driven decisions that enhance product profitability and operational performance. While this position does not involve direct budgeting or forecasting, it provides the analytical foundation that informs those processes.

This role requires a strong blend of financial acumen, analytical rigor, and business understanding to effectively support cross-functional teams and add value across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-quality financial analysis focused on product performance, cost drivers, and profitability using data from multiple sources (Ocean and Logistics & Services).
• Prepare financial and operational data to support the COE Manager in identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to translate business dynamics into meaningful financial narratives.
• Support performance review cycles (MPRs, QBRs, Budgets) by delivering accurate analysis, monthly adjustments, and reporting material.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) including variable costs, productivity metrics, and operational efficiency.
• Simulate P&L scenarios and prepare business performance reports with financial insights and Q&A materials.
• Enhance the accuracy, relevance, and efficiency of financials through process improvements (data validation) and collaborative feedback loops.

The Basics

• Academic Background: Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Experience: 3–5 years in financial analysis or business partnering roles.
• Skills:
• Strong communication and stakeholder management
• Proficiency in Excel and tools like Power BI, SAP-BI/BW
• Ability to convert complex data into actionable insights independently

Core Competencies

• Financial Analysis & Accounting
• Digital Finance Tools & Systems
• Business Understanding
• Stakeholder Management
• Analytical Thinking & Proactivity
• Strong Communication & Collaboration
• Self-Starter with a Continuous Improvement Mindset

What We Offer

At Maersk, we believe in unlocking potential—yours and ours. You’ll join a high-impact, collaborative team that values diversity, performance, and personal development. With competitive pay, robust learning programs, and global career pathways, this is your opportunity to grow with one of the most dynamic companies in logistics.

Please consider that as per country regulations due to foreigners’ employment legal guideline, from now on we can only consider Mexican Workers for our Americas Hub in Mexico City.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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