Finance Business Analyst

SUMMARY:
Finance Business Analyst

POSITION INFO:

Our client is on the hunt for a candidate to take on the role of a Finance Business Analyst, where you will the Finance Business in the analysis, improvement and redesign of core and support business processes from current state assessments to post-implementation support in order to deliver an improvement in efficiency, high levels of standardization and straight-through processing with defined exception management. The ideal candidate should be a subject matter expert and have working experience in certain areas including:

• Finance systems & financial accounting
• System migrations
• Data and insights
• Regulatory & financial reporting
• Process improvement
  • in order to support and drive the related reporting process with the help of his/her peers in the team.

Requirements:

• Relevant degree (Finance, accounting, IT or equivalent).
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Linked Investments/Financial Services Provider environment.
• 5 years Business Analysis experience and/or Process Improvement experience.
• Business Analyst, Process Improvement specialist or Finance professional with experience in process improvement.
• Experience working in an Agile software development environment.
• Demonstrable experience working with multiple stakeholders to obtain an understanding of business processes.

• • Demonstrable ability to operate independently, efficient, and effective in a chaotic, high transaction volume and sometimes extremely complex environment.

• Knowledge of business process mapping systems such as Visio and Blueprint.
• Other standard systems such as Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.

Duties & Responsibilities: Gathering requirements:

• Responsible for detailed business analysis - Stakeholder engagement via workshop facilitation, meetings, research and interviews to elicit and understand business requirements for major finance related projects and change requests.
• Gain and apply understanding of the business in which we operate and the future domains in which we have the ambition to operate.
• Conduct thorough analysis of proposed technology solutions using investigative and information-gathering skills to highlight the impact of solutions on business processes and systems.
• Collaborating with cross functional teams, including IT professionals, other business analysts, and finance professionals to deliver effective solutions.

Data analysis:

• Ability to write and interpret data queries.
• Analise large data sets and understand the granular detail as part of the analysis phase and subsequent solution invention process.

• Ability to use tools like Qlikview / PowerBI / Excel, SQL, Databases etc. to analyse data and develop solutions.

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