Job Objective(s):
Responsible for developing actionable insights/automation initiatives that drive both strategic and operational decision making for the Financial Control (Fincon) team.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Identify data requirements and acquire data from primary or secondary financial data sources for reporting and descriptive analytics
- Filter and clean data by reviewing to identify anomalies or outliers
- Interpret data, analyze results using analytical techniques and provide ongoing financial performance reports
- Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets
- Work with management to prioritize business and information needs
- Automate existing management reports to improve the speed from raw data to actionable insights for decision making.
- Support the data warehouse in identifying and revising reporting requirements.
Requirements
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
- Relevant experience or bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Management or Statistics or any other relevant field
Experience:
- At least 2 years of experience working with databases, scripting and visualisation tools and building analytics reports.
- Expertise regarding data modelling, database querying, reporting and visualisation.
- Strong knowledge of and experience with reporting and visualisation tools (PowerBI etc), databases (SQL server etc).
- Basic knowledge of statistics and statistical techniques for analyzing datasets
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, and analyze significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
- Adept at queries, data visualisation, report writing and presenting findings
- Proficiency in Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate) will be an added advantage.
- Finance knowledge or experience will be an added advantage