Position: Business Intelligence Functional Analyst – Finance
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Business Intelligence (BI) Functional Analyst to join our Finance team. In this role, you will play a vital part in enhancing our Data Warehouse (DWH) Domain Finance setup by delivering actionable insights derived from data analysis. The ideal candidate possesses a unique blend of technical proficiency and financial expertise, capable of bridging the gap between complex data concepts and business requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Requirements Gathering: Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, refine, and document functional requirements and wishes for the finance department.
Analysis and Design: Utilize your analytical skills to conduct thorough analysis, design, and refinement of requirements, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
Documentation and Communication: Prepare comprehensive analysis documentation, conduct meetings, and deliver presentations to share insights and findings with business stakeholders.
User Story Translation: Translate business wishes and requirements into clear and concise user stories for data engineers, facilitating the development of data solutions.
Quality Assurance: Ensure that delivered data products meet quality standards by collaborating with the team on quality assurance processes.
Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary point of contact for business stakeholders, fostering effective communication and building strong relationships between finance and the data team.
User Support: Provide support to users during the user acceptance testing phase, addressing any issues and ensuring smooth adoption of data solutions.
Education and Skills:
Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in fields such as TEW, HI, Statistics, or IT.
Additional Skills: Proficiency in PowerBI or other data visualization tools, SQL scripting, BI & data modeling methodologies, Excel, Visio, and Adonis (BPMN2).
Statistical Proficiency: Strong understanding of statistical functions and visualizations.
Experience: Relevant work experience in independently analyzing, describing, and supporting business/information processes within finance.
Competencies:
Financial Acumen: Deep understanding of financial concepts including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, and working capital management.
Communication: Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Analytical Thinking: Strong analytical skills coupled with critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Attention to Detail: Punctual, accurate, and detail-oriented, with a focus on meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality work.
Proactive Approach: Hands-on mentality with a proactive attitude towards identifying opportunities for improvement and taking initiative.
Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Join Our Team:
If you are passionate about leveraging data to drive business insights and possess the necessary blend of technical and financial skills, we invite you to join our dynamic team and contribute to the success of our finance department.
Networking People (UK) is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
