Founded in 2012, Lazada Group is the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia. It is accelerating progress in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam through commerce and technology. With the largest logistics and payments networks in the region, Lazada is a part of its consumers daily lives in the region and aims to serve 300 million shoppers by 2030. Since 2016, Lazada has been the Southeast Asia flagship platform of Alibaba Group, powered by its world-class technology infrastructure.
Team Introduction
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the end-to-end financial agenda for Lazada's inhouse warehousing business in the Philippines
- Support in driving transparency and visibility in cost structure as well as working with business partners and operations leads to propose, review and challenge cost optimization initiatives
- Support the commercial function of Lazada Logistics with pricing models and pipeline evaluation
- Work closely with a regional team of FBPs to align on approaches and methods while ensuring the local requirements of the Philippines market are met
- Validate results of month end closing activities (handled by local accounting teams) to ensue the business works with accurate data
- Provide analysis and commentary for monthly business reviews with both local and regional management teams
Requirements/Qualifications(must have):
- Strong educational background with degrees in Finance/Accounting (preferred) or General/Logistics Management
- Minimum 6 years of relevant work experience, preferably in an e-commerce or logistics environment
- Strong analytical thinking and understanding of business and financial models with a customer first mindset
- Good communication and intercultural skills and stakeholder management
- Experience in SAP & Anaplan will be beneficial
- Hands-on mentality and being able to deep dive into details as required. SQL skills to facilitate own data analysis would be a clear plus.
- Able to travel to Cabuyao warehouse for work purpose
