Business Analyst

About the role

Business Analyst responsible for reviewing finance and accounting operations processes, deriving data analytics, designing reports to help identify trends, opportunities and solutions based on the analysis. The role operates across 145 entities in 43 countries, delivering 3 processes (Procure to Pay, Order to Cash, Record to Report) in multiple languages.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement standard reports and transactional billing templates by utilizing data mining, trend analysis, and modeling techniques to conduct in-depth data analysis and identify trends, opportunities, and solutions
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and address reporting needs and continuously refine and improve reporting processes
• Participate in the development and enhancement of standard reporting models to translate business requirements into analytics and reporting solutions, ensuring successful delivery to end-users
• Develop relevant KPIs to measure performance and meet business requirements
• Extract and interpret relevant information from complex data relationships to create reports that facilitate effective analysis
• Create reports that enable informed business and management decisions by presenting data analysis and interpretation in a clear and compelling manner
• Provide training and support for the use of new reports and analytical tools
• Assist in the implementation and support of new finance systems as needed; monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented solutions
• Prepare and present findings and recommendations to management and other stakeholders
• Provide support to operations by reviewing processes and identifying areas where automation can be employed to improve efficiency and accuracy

About you

• Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Computer Science, or related field
• At least 3 years' experience in a Shared Service Center (SSC) environment or a similar role in Finance and Accounting operations ideally in an Oil and Gas industry
• Proficiency in financial modeling, data analysis, and reporting tools
• Strong knowledge of ERP systems, such as SAP (preferably with SAP functional certification), MBC, etc.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio
• Intermediate to advanced skills in data visualization tools like PowerBI; proficiency in PowerPlatforms (PowerApps, PowerAutomate, etc.) is a huge advantage
• Experience with data mining, trend, and statistical analysis
• Proficiency in English; a second language is a plus
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels